Quotes about Responsibility
The SILENCE of the good people is more DANGEROUS than the BRUTALITY of the bad people
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
- Audrey Hepburn
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
- Theodore Roosevelt
To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Employ whatever God has entrusted you with, in doing good, all possible good, in every possible kind and degree.
- John Wesley
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
- Dante Alighieri
Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
- Edmund Burke
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.
- CS Lewis
And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.
- CS Lewis
No matter how you seem to fatten on a crime, there can never be good for the bee which is bad for the hive.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson