Quotes about Responsibility
I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.
— Proverbs 24:30
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
— Proverbs 24:33
As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
— Proverbs 26:14
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
— Proverbs 26:27
Take the garment of him who posts security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for a foreigner.
— Proverbs 27:13
Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
— Proverbs 27:18
Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;
— Proverbs 27:23
A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
— Proverbs 28:3
A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
— Proverbs 28:17
He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.
— Proverbs 28:24
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
— Proverbs 29:3
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
— Proverbs 29:15