Quotes about Responsibility
Successful leaders have learned that no failure is final, whether his own failure or someone else's. No one is perfect, and we cannot be right all the time. Failures and even feelings of inadequacy can provoke humility and serve to remind a leader who is really in charge.
— J. Oswald Sanders
The degree to which a leader is able to delegate work is a measure of his success. A one-person office can never grow larger than the load one person can carry. Failing
— J. Oswald Sanders
If by my life or death I can protect you, I will.
— JRR Tolkien
So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
— JRR Tolkien
There are not a few people to whom I would far rather speak about their own sins, than tell them their children had done anything wrong.
— JC Ryle
You have never done enough, so long as it is still possible that you have something of value to contribute
— Dag Hammarskjold
I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.
— Damian Lewis
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
— Desmond Tutu
Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.
— Henri Nouwen
If children are expected to be honest, parents must be honest. If children are expected to be virtuous, parents must be virtuous. If you expect your children to be honorable, you must be honorable.
— James Faust
What makes you a good citizen makes you a good Christian... Obey the law of your land by not crossing the borders of your nation with Ebola virus.
— TB Joshua
To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own; rather, ethics is an interior principle of the economy itself, which cannot function if it does not take account of the human values of solidarity and reciprocal responsibility.
— Pope Benedict XVI