Quotes about Responsibility
Someone must stand up to those who say, "Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax dollars as you want."
— Ronald Reagan
I don't want Him to return and find me sitting in a theater.
— Francis Chan
God my Creator said, 'Go and make disciples.' So I don't want to sit and make excuses.
— Francis Chan
Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God.
— Joyce Meyer
We must look within ourselves, become responsible and provide fresh solutions if we ever want to do more than complain,or make excuses.
— Nelson Mandela
I feel that others live up to me, if they want me.
— Ayn Rand
God gives us what we want. For people who want nothing to do with peace, joy, reconciliation and peace... God will give you what you want. I see people make unbelievably destructive choices.
— Rob Bell
Nobody wants to put the creditworthiness of the United States in jeopardy. Nobody wants to see the United States default. So we've got to seize this moment, and we have to seize it soon.
— Barack Obama
Most people spend most of their lives doing neither what they want to be doing nor what they ought to be doing.
— CS Lewis
All I can do is today and tomorrow and have some idea of what we're doing next week. That's all I can worry about.
— Stephen Colbert
When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.
— Lyndon B. Johnson