Quotes about Responsibility
If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.
— Proverbs 9:12
The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
— Proverbs 10:1
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
— Proverbs 10:5
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.
— Proverbs 10:26
He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.
— Proverbs 11:15
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
— Proverbs 12:24
He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
— Proverbs 13:3
Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
— Proverbs 13:18
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
— Proverbs 13:24
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
— Proverbs 14:1
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
— Proverbs 14:35
The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
— Proverbs 15:19