Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 87

We Americans are world leaders and we must lead by example - particularly in times that require careful deliberation before any precipitous action - lest we fail to walk in the shoes of those we might injure.
We Americans are world leaders and we must lead by example - particularly in times that require careful deliberation before any precipitous action - lest we fail to walk in the shoes of those we might injure.
 Peter Yarrow
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.
 George Pataki
The purpose of privilege is not to place parliamentarians above the law, but rather to allow them to carry out their duties independently and effectively, in the national interest.
 John Allen Fraser
We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.
 Ed Miliband
Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
 Hans Kung
It's hard for anyone, no matter what their age, having a child and trying to make a career, but you survive. My mum always had the motto 'You made your bed, you lie in it' and I guess I had to take responsibility for myself.
 Lisa Maffia
We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.
 Queen Elizabeth II
The purpose of information is not knowledge. It is being able to take the right action.
The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.
 Gail Sheehy
Of everyone else who was running, and there were some very talented people, none of them had anywhere near the experience I had in hiring people, holding them accountable, creating systems for accountability.
Of everyone else who was running, and there were some very talented people, none of them had anywhere near the experience I had in hiring people, holding them accountable, creating systems for accountability.
 John Hickenlooper
If not you, who? If not now, when?
 Hillel the Elder
If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politicians or clergymen, I'm out. I'm gone.
 Craig Ferguson
I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.
 Dexter Fletcher
The Government of the United States would be constrained to hold the Imperial German government to a strict accountability for such acts of their naval authorities.
More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman is intolerable.
 Asha-Rose Migiro
One of the most powerful things you can do is take responsibility for your life. Your choices. Your actions. Your Life.
 Jeanette Jenkins
Leaders may inspire, but only when the people decide to act does the leader's vision become a movement.
Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted.
 Ugo Betti
Power is the ability to achieve purpose.
Power is the ability to achieve purpose.
Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome.
 John P. Kotter