Best Quotes on Responsibility

The more you take responsibility for your past and present, the more you are able to create the future you seek.

My principal motivation is supporting my family, which is not a bad reason for getting up in the morning. That's always been my motivation—to take care of the people who rely on me.

Education is not just about acquiring knowledge. It is also about developing critical thinking skills and a sense of social responsibility.

Freedom is not the absence of commitments, but the ability to choose and commit myself to what is best for me.

We have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the future.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you.

If you suffer it is because of you, if you feel blissful it is because of you. Nobody else is responsible—only you and you alone. You are your hell and your heaven too.

The degree of responsibility you take for your life determines how much change you can create in it.

Faults are yours to fix, not to curse.

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

Life is a series of choices and all we can do is make them.

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dream.

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

Freedom and power bring responsibility.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground upon which I stand.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

Every second you have on this planet is very precious and it's your responsibility that you're happy.

We may not be responsible for the world that created our minds, but we can take responsibility for the mind with which we create our world.

A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.

Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.

It's your life-but only if you make it so.