Quotes about Responsibility
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
— Proverbs 16:11
A man lacking judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor.
— Proverbs 17:18
A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.
— Proverbs 17:25
Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.
— Proverbs 18:9
A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
— Proverbs 19:3
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
— Proverbs 19:15
He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.
— Proverbs 19:16
Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
— Proverbs 19:18
A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do so again.
— Proverbs 19:19
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
— Proverbs 19:24
He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
— Proverbs 19:26
The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
— Proverbs 20:4