Quotes about Responsibility
Wanting to be popular with your direct reports instead of holding them accountable.
— Patrick Lencioni
Peer pressure and the distaste for letting down a colleague will motivate a team player more than any fear of authoritative punishment or rebuke.
— Patrick Lencioni
See, management is an everyday thing. Strategy and financial reporting and planning are not.
— Patrick Lencioni
In our world, you sink or swim, and there are no excuses.
— Paul Graham
pointy-haired boss doesn't mind if his company gets their ass kicked, so long as no one can prove it's his fault.
— Paul Graham
To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.
— Paulo Coelho
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their portion, always thinking it was very small and unimportant, and look where we have ended up today.
— Paulo Coelho
It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an excuse for our own misdeeds,or to blame someone else for our mistakes.
— Paulo Coelho
All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect. Anyone who chooses a religion is also choosing a collective way for worshipping and sharing the mysteries. Nevertheless, that person is the only one responsible for his or her actions along the way and has no right to shift responsibility for any personal decisions on to that religion.
— Paulo Coelho
We are the ones who create the messes in our heads. It does not come from outside.
— Paulo Coelho
The greatest gift God gave us is the power to make decisions.
— Paulo Coelho
Living is making decisions and dealing with the consequences.
— Paulo Coelho