80 quotes
“In dreams begin responsibilities.”
— W.B. Yeats
“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy and after all our most pleasing responsibility.”
— Wendell Berry
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him but once they are in hand he alone must decide how to play them”
— Voltaire
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.”
— Unknown
“Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.”
— Charles Dickens
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do”
“Freedom comes from responsibility.”
— Charles de Gaulle
“When you think everything is someone elses fault you will suffer a lot”
— Dalai Lama
“When we realize that our pain is not our fault but it is our responsibility to heal it everything changes”
— Gabor Mate
“Man is condemned to be free because once thrown into the world he is responsible for everything he does”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it is always your choice.”
— Wayne Dyer
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
— William Shakespeare
“Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.”
— Elie Wiesel
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self.”
— Aldous Huxley
“I am not a product of my circumstances I am a product of my decisions”
— Stephen Covey
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
— Aristotle
“We must cultivate our garden.”
“How people treat you is their karma how you react is yours”
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility and faith creates that readiness”
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves.”
“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
— Winston Churchill
“For the world is in a bad state but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
— Khalil Gibran
“In dreams begins responsibility.”
— William Butler Yeats
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.”
— Hannah Arendt
“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.”
“The face of the other calls me to justice”
— Emmanuel Levinas
“We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are and what we become through time”
“To stand up straight with your shoulders back is to accept the terrible responsibility of life, with eyes wide open.”
— Jordan Peterson
“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility.”
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity”
— Kahlil Gibran
“The only thing that will stop you from fulfilling your dreams is you.”
— Joel Brown
“To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
— Harriet Tubman
“Rich people believe I create my life. Poor people believe life happens to me.”
— T. Harv Eker
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature.”
“In a free society some are guilty but all are responsible”
— Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
“If not us, who? If not now, when?”
— John F. Kennedy
“A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction”
— John Stuart Mill
“Things do not change; we change.”
— Thoreau
“If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.”
— Francis Bacon
— Old Play (epigraph used by William Butler Yeats)
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall
“Each person in a family must live their life as a model for others.”
— Rosa Parks
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself”
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves”
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility.”
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
“Liberty means responsibility that is why most men dread it”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon them and to let them know that you trust them within the family.”
— Booker T. Washington
“The welfare of each of us is dependent fundamentally upon the welfare of all of us.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
“To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.”
— Andre Malraux
“The future of fashion is about responsible design and learning from every failure along the way”
— Stella McCartney
“A sword never kills anybody it is a tool in the killers hand”
— Seneca
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
— Gautama Buddha
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son.”
— Ezekiel
“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself”
— Albert Camus
“Act so that the effects of your action are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.”
— Hans Jonas
“The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship.”
— Andrew Carnegie
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
“We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.”
“Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you”
“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
— Abraham Lincoln
— Buddha
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
“An animal has its being in its world but the human being stands in the world”
— Martin Buber
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