Quotes about Responsibility
Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We are not brought by faith into a realm of passivity, but rather, we are brought into the realm of diligent activity.
— Alistair Begg
When my father died, it sounds kind of simple but I just had the desire to step up and pastor the church. It was what I was supposed to do. I just took that step of faith.
— Joel Osteen
To the family is entrusted the task of striving, first and foremost, to unleash the forces of good.
— Pope John Paul II
The boundaries became constrictive in what I was doing, and if my faith grew, it was because I pressed some of the boundaries in ways I hadn't felt comfortable or responsible doing that before.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
— Abraham Lincoln
Change yourself — you are in control."
— Mahatma Gandhi
A grateful mind by owing owes not, but still pays, at once indebted and discharged; what burden then?
— John Milton
I made him just and right, sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
— John Milton
Thus it shall befall Him, who to worth in women over-trusting, Lets her will rule: restraint she will not brook; And left to herself, if evil thence ensue She first his weak indulgence will accuse.
— John Milton
Those who have put out the people's eyes, reproach them of their blindness.
— John Milton
So having said, he thus to Eve in few: Say Woman, what is this which thou hast done? To whom sad Eve with shame nigh overwhelm'd, Confessing soon, yet not before her Judge Bold or loquacious, thus abasht repli'd. The Serpent me beguil'd and I did eate.
— John Milton