Quotes about Responsibility
Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.
- Francis Chan
God gave us free will, and we may choose to exercise it in ways that end up hurting other people.
- Francis Collins
The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?" Muad'Dib
- Frank Herbert
God, immortality, duty - how inconceivable the first, how unbelievable the second, how peremptory and absolute the third.
- George Eliot
I've got God's shoulder to cry on. And I cry a lot. I do a lot of crying in this job. I'll bet I've shed more tears than you can count, as president.
- George W. Bush
God takes attendance every day.
- Glenn Beck
God is only God when he is acting as such.
- Gordon Hinckley
God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do.
- Gordon Hinckley
Something good made something bad possible (though not inevitable). Humans, however, didn't use their freedom well. Instead of using it to honor God in friendship, they used it to rebel.
- Greg Koukl
God will forgive me. It's his job." Heine said this on his deathbed (1856). Hilarious. He must have thought that up years before and counted the seconds to use it.
- Heinrich Heine
We have moral agency as a gift of God. Rather than the right to choose to be free of influence, it is the inalienable right to submit ourselves to whichever of those powers we choose.
- Henry B. Eyring
The world is to be cleaned by somebody, and you are not called of God if you are ashamed to scrub.
- Henry Ward Beecher