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Abigail Van Buren
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
Abraham Lincoln
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Abraham Lincoln Address at Cooper Union, New York, February 27, 1860
Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Albert Ellis
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
Albert Ellis
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911
Responsibility: A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.
Anne C. Weisberg, Everything a Working Mother Needs to Know, 1994
We all participate in weaving the social fabric; we should therefore all participate in patching the fabric when it develops holes.
Antoine de Saint-Exup?ry, The Little Prince, 1943, translated from French by Richard Howard
It's a question of discipline, the little prince told me later on. When you've finished washing and dressing each morning, you must tend your planet.
Antonio de Mendoza
Liberty means responsibility. That's why most men dread it.
Arbie M. Dale
To decide to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life.
Aung San Sun Kyi
At the root of human responsibility is the concept of perfect, the urge to achieve it, the intelligence to find a path towards it, and the will to follow that path, if not to the end at least the distance needed to rise above individual limitations and environmental impediments.
Author Unknown
I must do something always solves more problems than Something must be done.
Barbara Jordan Educom Review, 2/17/98
We must exchange the philosophy of excuse--what I am is beyond my control--for the philosophy of responsibility.
Bernard M. Baruch
Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
Bill Maher
We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities.
Booker T. Washington
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Booker T. Washington
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Brendan Fraser Parade, 7/30/2000
I believe you have a responsibility to comport yourself in a manner that gives an example to others. As a young man, I prayed for success. Now I pray just to be worthy of it.
Brian Tracey The Treasury of Quotes
Almost all unhappiness in life comes from the tendency to blame someone else.
Brian Tracey The Treasury of Quotes
Self-responsibility is the core quality of the fully mature, fully functioning, self-actualizing individual.
 
 
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