76 quotes
“If not us, who? If not now, when?”
— John F. Kennedy
“Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.”
— Elie Wiesel
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“A sword never kills anybody it is a tool in the killers hand”
— Seneca
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.”
— Buddha
“In dreams begins responsibility.”
— William Butler Yeats
“To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”
— Harriet Tubman
“Freedom comes from responsibility.”
— Charles de Gaulle
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
— Leo Tolstoy
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves.”
— William Shakespeare
“Liberty means responsibility that is why most men dread it”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
— Voltaire
“The future of fashion is about responsible design and learning from every failure along the way”
— Stella McCartney
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity”
— Kahlil Gibran
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him but once they are in hand he alone must decide how to play them”
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
“How people treat you is their karma how you react is yours”
— Wayne Dyer
“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
— Winston Churchill
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
— Hannah Arendt
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
— Dalai Lama
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”
— Khalil Gibran
“Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.”
— Charles Dickens
“The only thing that will stop you from fulfilling your dreams is you.”
— Joel Brown
“Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you”
— Wendell Berry
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.”
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it is always your choice.”
“Every thought you produce anything you say any action you do it bears your signature”
“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself”
— Albert Camus
“If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.”
— Francis Bacon
“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy and after all our most pleasing responsibility.”
— Old Play (epigraph used by William Butler Yeats)
“We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.”
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son.”
— Ezekiel
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility.”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“When you think everything is someone elses fault you will suffer a lot”
“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility.”
“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
— Aristotle
“A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction”
— John Stuart Mill
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility”
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall
“Each person in a family must live their life as a model for others.”
— Rosa Parks
“For the world is in a bad state but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.”
— Viktor Frankl
“Act so that the effects of your action are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life.”
— Hans Jonas
“In a free society some are guilty but all are responsible”
— Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
“An animal has its being in its world but the human being stands in the world”
— Martin Buber
“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To stand up straight with your shoulders back is to accept the terrible responsibility of life, with eyes wide open.”
— Jordan Peterson
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
— Unknown
— Gautama Buddha
“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.”
“Things do not change; we change.”
— Thoreau
“I am not a product of my circumstances I am a product of my decisions”
— Stephen Covey
“Man is condemned to be free because once thrown into the world he is responsible for everything he does”
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self.”
— Aldous Huxley
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do”
“Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon them and to let them know that you trust them within the family.”
— Booker T. Washington
“The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars but in ourselves”
“We must cultivate our garden.”
“Rich people believe I create my life. Poor people believe life happens to me.”
— T. Harv Eker
“Everyone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himself”
“We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are and what we become through time”
“In dreams begin responsibilities.”
— W.B. Yeats
“The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“When we realize that our pain is not our fault but it is our responsibility to heal it everything changes”
— Gabor Mate
“The face of the other calls me to justice”
— Emmanuel Levinas
“Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility and faith creates that readiness”
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