Quotes about Responsibility
The Law of Diminishing Intent says that the longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never do it.
— John Maxwell
Do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
— John Maxwell
You may be an exceptional leader who has gone unrecognized. Or you may be someone who possesses no status or official authority. Do not let that stop you from doing the right thing. Never underestimate the power of one small act. Exercise the wisdom God has given you by putting it into action. There's no telling what God may do with it.
— John Maxwell
Are you doing what you ask others to do?
— John Maxwell
People need to know that you have high expectations of them.
— John Maxwell
If you think someone or something other than yourself is responsible for your success or happiness, then you will be neither happy nor successful.
— John Maxwell
Author Kenneth Blanchard says, "There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results." That's what leaders do. They commit and follow through.
— John Maxwell
When leaders learn and live good values, they make themselves more valuable and lift the value of other people. That is the foundation of positive leadership.
— John Maxwell
Inspiring communicators always expect a lot from their listeners.
— John Maxwell
Only secure leaders exhibit servanthood.
— John Maxwell
Good actions represent the dividing line between words and results.
— John Maxwell
Most people's natural inclination is to judge themselves according to their best qualities while they measure others by their worst. As a result, they point to areas where their teammates need to grow. But the truth is that every person is responsible for his own growth first.
— John Maxwell