The moral difference between a soldier and a civilian is that the soldier accepts personal responsibility for the safety of the body politic of which he is a member. The civilian does not.
Best Discipline Quotes to Help You Stay Focused - page 59
We can all learn that we can take full responsibility for what thoughts we are thinking and what emotional circuitry we are feeling. Knowing this and acting on this can lead us into feeling a wonderful sense of well-being and peacefulness.
Jill Bolte Taylor
Looking at her, bedraggled and beaten, some might have seen weakness. He saw strength, determination, and a will no one could crush.
Nalini Singh
My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.
Steve Young
The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time
Darren Hardy
It was accountability that Nixon feared.
Bob Woodward
Talent doesn't win. Hard work, determination, and character wins. If you root your talent and ability in those things, then you have a powerful combination.
Erwin McManus
I'm going to be involved with freedom; I'm going to be involved in the marketplace; I'm going to be involved in the accountability in schools.
It would be nice if all that exuberance and abundance was connected to a deep ethos of planetary responsibility.
William McDonough
The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.
Arlo Guthrie
Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
Alfred Jarry
Freedom should always be discussed within the context of responsibility.
Garry Trudeau
In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman.
George Andrew Olah
The MDGs have been useful in moving human rights and development discourse together and in highlighting the need for greater accountability at all levels.
Mary Robinson
As a boy, I was about the slkowest moving youngster in school.
Clarence DeMar
The very act of accepting responsibility short-circuits and cancels out any negative emotions you may be experiencing.
You have such a big responsibility. This person is still alive. You would think that they think highly of themselves and their accomplishments and what they've done. You can only hope to bring justice to that.
Stephan James
Don't bother with New Year's resolutions if you don't have the discipline to put a plan in place to actually achieve them.
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
John D. Rockefeller