Responsibility Quotes
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
- Winston Churchill
Accountability breeds response ability.
- Stephen R. Covey
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
- Anthony Robbins
Each is responsible for his own actions.
- H. L. Hunt
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
- Elbert Hubbard
The price of greatness is responsibility.
- Winston Churchill
Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.
— General Colin Powell
Men don’t want any responsibility, and neither do I.
- Julie Christie
Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
- Josiah Gilbert Holland
Rank does not confer privilege or give power.It imposes responsibility.
- Peter F Drucker
I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility.
- King Edward
The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it.
— Lou Holtz
Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
- Ariel Dorfman
An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
- Robert Baden
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
- Bob Dylan
A weakened sense of responsibility does not weaken the fact of responsibility.
- William J. Bennett
Action springs not from thought but from a readiness for responsibility.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Responsibility’s like a string we can only see the middle of. Both ends are out of sight.
- William McFee
As an Italian American, I have a special responsibility to be sensitive to ethnic stereotypes.
- Al D’Amato
You are responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. You are responsible for your rose.
- Antoine Saint
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it’s addressed to someone else.
- Ivern Ball
Every right implies a responsibility. Every opportunity, an obligation. Every possession, a duty.
- John D Rockefeller
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one’s responsibility as a free man.
- Alan Paton
A baby is an alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other.
- Ronald Reagan
No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.
- Gerald W. Johnson
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
- James Allen
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
- Frederick Douglass
The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.
- Bob Etheridge
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.
- Alexander Graham Bell
Some things are a dying art in this country, particularly the idea of individual responsibility and dignity.
- Andrew Goodman
A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
- William James
I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
- John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.
- Les Brown
You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are.
- Jimmy Carter
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
- Booker T. Washington
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
- Theodore Roosevelt
It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot dodge the consequences of dodging our responsibilities.
- Josiah Charles Stamp
Don’t be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out.
- Donald Rumsfeld
I understand it’s my responsibility to uphold the spirit of the game on yet another fine for dissent is he fit to captain?
- Ricky Ponting
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
- Max De Pree


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