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Quotes about Responsibility

If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money.
— John Updike
Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.
— Joseph Addison
Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner.
— Joseph Addison
Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober.
— Cicero
When a man arrives at great prosperity God did it: when he falls into disaster he did it himself.
— Mark Twain
A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.
— Mark Twain
The fault is in the system and not in the men.
— Peter Drucker
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.
— Publilius Syrus
When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also.
— Oscar Wilde
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men who are merely the occasions and not the cause of disaster.
— Theodore Roosevelt
If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Even though Eve ate the fruit first, God went looking for Adam. It had been Adam whom God had revealed himself to as LORD God in the context of giving Adam divine instruction.
— Tony Evans