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Quotes about Responsibility

I say to all those leaders, do not look the other way. Do not hesitate... It is within your power to avoid a genocide of humanity.
- Nelson Mandela
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
- Stephen Covey
Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.
- Os Guinness
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Each one of us has the power to make others feel better or worse. Making others feel better is much more fun than making others feel worse. Making others feel better generally makes us feel better
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We can't have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
- William Howard Taft
Kings and magistrates are invested with no more power than the people entrust to them.
- Roger Williams
Free will is the power of choosing good and evil.
- Origen
Leaders goal: Understand the power of serving a leader further down the road than you because leadership is contagious.
- Brian Houston
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
- George Eliot
When extraordinary power and extraordinary pay are allotted to any individual in a government, he becomes the center, round which every kind of corruption generates and forms.
- Thomas Paine