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Quotes about Responsibility

The precepts of the law may be comprehended under these three points: to live honestly, to hurt no man willfully, and to render every man his due carefully.
— Aristotle
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes.
— Barack Obama
If there ever comes a day when the Saints interfere with the rights of others to live as they see fit, you can know with assurance that the Church is no longer led by a Prophet, but a mere man.
— Brigham Young
To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
— Brigham Young
The very beginning of Genesis tells us that God created man in order to give him dominion over fish and fowl and all creatures. Of course, Genesis was written by a man, not a horse.
— Milan Kundera
The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life.
— Pope John Paul II
Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously... He also assigns to every woman the dignity of every man.
— Pope John Paul II
Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
— Viktor E. Frankl
The insignia meant a lot to the men who were fighting ... I had to do it ... I owed it to them.
— Walt Disney
Whatever its symbol - cross or crescent or whatever - that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race.
— William Faulkner
Old men make war, young men fight and die
— Winston Churchill
He [man] knows that when he is not what he ought to be; when he does what he ought not to do; or omits what he ought to do, he is chargeable with sin
— Charles Hodge