In dreams begin responsibilities.
-William Butler Yeats
Responsibility is what awaits
outside the Eden of Creativity.
-Nadine Gordimer
Man's responsibility increases
as that of the gods decreases.
-Andre Gide
A human being's first responsibility
is to shake hands with himself.
Henry Winkler
Responsibility toward oneself
always includes responsibility toward the whole.
-Liliane Frey-Rohn
You are responsible,
not only to your children,
but to the rest of humanity.
-Jiddu Krishnamurti
The responsibility of the great states
is to serve and not to dominate the world.
-Harry Truman
Man has responsibility, not power.
-Native American Proverb
The ability to accept responsibility
is the measure of the man.
-Roy L. Hunt
Responsibilities gravitate
to the person who can shoulder them
and the power to him who knows how.
-Elbert Hubbard
Responsibility walks hand in hand
with capacity and power.
-Josiah Gilbert Holland
The more you accept responsibility,
the greater sense of control you experience.
-Brian Tracy
A new position of responsibility
will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature
than was supposed.
-William James
Few things help an individual more
than to place responsibility on him,
and let him know that you trust him.
-Booker T. Washington
Responsibility educates.
-Wendell Phillips
Nothing strengthens the judgement
and quickens the conscience
like individual responsibility.
-Elizabeth Candy Stanton
People need responsibility.
They resist assuming it,
but they cannot get along without it.
-John Steinbeck
Responsibility is the thing people dread the most of all.
Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us,
gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.
-Frank Crane
Whatever happens,
take responsibility.
-Tony Robbins
Responsibility's like a string
we can only see the middle of.
Both ends are out of sight.
-William McFee
It is easy to ignore responsibility
when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action.
-Stanley Milgram
Once you have discovered what is happening,
you can't pretend not to know,
you can't abdicate responsibility.
Knowledge always brings responsibility.
-P. D. James
It is easy to dodge our responsibilities,
but we cannot dodge
the consequences of dodging our responsibilities.
-Josiah Stamp
It is not only for what we do
that we are held responsible,
but also for what we do not do.
-Moliere
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow
by evading it today.
-Abraham Lincoln
The secret is to take 100 percent responsibility
not only for everything we do,
but also for whatever happens to us.
-Chris Griscom
Taking personal responsibility
is not about blame,
but rather about personal power.
-Bill Harris
Everyone is responsible
and no one is to blame.
-Will Schutz
Hold yourself responsible
for a higher standard
than anyone expects of you.
-Henry Ward Beecher
Man is fully responsible
for his nature and his choices.
-Jean-Paul Sartre
We are each responsible for our own life -
no other person is or even can be.
-Oprah Winfrey
You are fully responsible for
everything you are,
everything you have
and everything you become.
-Brian Tracy
We are each responsible
for all of our experiences.
-Louise L. Hay
This is your life.
You are responsible for it.
You will not live forever.
Don't wait.
-Natalie Goldberg
You must personally accept the responsibility
of improving your own life.
-Chogyam Trungpa
Your life begins to change
the day you take responsibility for it.
-Steve Maraboli
The responsibility for all my actions falls upon myself...
I cannot shift the responsibility of my being
on to anything else of anybody else.
-William Caldwell
Ultimately, there is no way to escape
taking responsibility for ourselves.
-Tarthang Tulka
The willingness to accept responsibility
for one's own life is the source
from which self-respect springs.
-Joan Didion
We have to do the best we can.
That is our sacred human responsibility.
-Albert Einstein