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Quotes about Responsibility

What you did to one, you did to all. So they couldn't have that type of religion being taught in the prison.
— Malcolm X
You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.
— John Wooden
Having the courage to live within one's means is respectability.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Seriously, I do not think I am fit for the Presidency.
— Abraham Lincoln
Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life.
— Albert Schweitzer
God specifically created us to be like Him. This is impossible to wrap our minds around, but God created us like Him in some respect and then set us in the midst of this world to represent Him!
— Francis Chan
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I cannot help leaving my books behind me whenever God calls me hence; but in every other respect, my own hands will be my executors.
— John Wesley
How can you respect the world when you see it's being run by a bunch of kids turned old?
— John Updike
For a man to act himself, he must be perfectly free; otherwise he is in danger of losing all sense of responsibility or of self- respect.
— Henry David Thoreau
A Christian is free and independent in every respect, a bond servant to none. A Christian is a dutiful servant in every respect, owing a duty to everyone.
— Martin Luther
The negro cannot win the respect of the white people of the south or the peoples of the world if he is willing to sell the future of his children for his personal and immediate comfort and safety.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.