Quotes about Responsibility
Sin, too, is real. All we have to do is look at the news or, if our vision is good enough, look in the mirror.
— Shane Claiborne
People are poor not just because of their sins; they are poor because of our sins (and people are rich because of our sins). On the wall of New Jerusalem is a sign that reads, "We cannot fully recover until we help the society that made us sick recover.
— Shane Claiborne
Some folks give people fish. Others teach people to fish. Others ask, "Who owns the pond? And why does a fishing license cost so much?
— Shane Claiborne
The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility.
— Nelson Mandela
Ecology is a dirty seven-letter word to many people. They are like heavy sleepers refusing to be aroused. "Leave me alone! It's not time to get up yet!"
— Frank Herbert
What did you do with the time and talents i gave you? God's question.
— Hillary Clinton
Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources.
— John Wooden
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
— Napoleon Hill
We're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics.
— Barack Obama
It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately.
— Thomas Jefferson
As people grow older, some of the ways they have contributed in the past may no longer be possible, but the challenge to society is not only to provide help and care where these are needed but also to offer the opportunity to contribute and care for others
— Mary Catherine Bateson
When the good Lord put a burden on his heart, he listened.
— Mary Connealy