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Quotes about Responsibility

The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.
— CS Lewis
Life is a task to be done. It is a fine thing to say defunctus est; it means that the man has done his task.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
I am not morally obligated to care more for a man than he cares for himself.
— Ayn Rand
A man can't be taken to hell, or sent to hell: you can only get there on your own steam.
— CS Lewis
Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or flower-pot.
— Henry Ward Beecher
There's an old saying. Never send a boy to do a man's job, send a lady.
— John F. Kennedy
The new and terrible dangers which man has created can only be controlled by man.
— John F. Kennedy
Not men but measures a sort of charm by which many people get loose from every honorable engagement.
— Edmund Burke
Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults.
— Cicero
I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whatever my doubts, however heavy the burden, I feel that I must accept the task of helping to make this nation and this world a better place to live in - for all men, black and white alike.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The oppressed must never allow the conscience of the oppressor to slumber. Religion reminds every man that he is his brother's keeper.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.