Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 113

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
 Katharine Anthony
Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance.
 John J. Gilligan
Leadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong.
 Bob Ehrlich
Whenever I think about an issue, I always argue the opposite side of it. So, when I ultimately decide on a course of action, I've already been through all the conceivable scenarios, and I'm going to go for it.
 Kenneth I. Chenault
I call on people to be 'obsessed citizens,' forever questioning and asking for accountability. That's the only chance we have today of a healthy and happy life.
 Ai Weiwei
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.
 Jeff Lindsay
Everyone understands that in a modern economy - transparency, accountability, a working justice system are part of having a functioning, modern society.
 Alexander Stille
Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering it\'s purpose.
Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering it's purpose.
I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that it's the responsibility of the citizen to speak out.
We will have to become 'perpetual marketers', to learn to be channel and data planners without losing our human insight or creativity; to vastly increase the level of accountability and provide more relevant experiences for customers.
 John Woodward
It's my belief that, like every other American, gay and lesbian couples should be able to make a lifetime commitment to the person they love and protect their families.
 Mark Udall
I run my own world, because I very firmly believe that my destiny, my future, is in my hands, and I don't want to blame anybody else for the path that I take.
 Vijay Mallya
Memoir implies the need to reveal something about yourself - to recount your life for educational purposes.
 Aleksandar Hemon
I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.
 Mike Quigley
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
 John W. Gardner
It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention to use the whole picture, the whole culture.
 Don DeLillo
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.