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Responsibility Quotes
"If you sincerely love yourself then you will take 100% full responsibility for your thoughts and actions."
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"If we always think the other guy is the reason for our lack of success, then it's time to start planning ways to lift ourselves up, rather than planning ways to take him down."
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"Yes, and words are not deeds, Solanka allowed, moving off fretfully. Though words can become deeds. If said in the right place and at the right time, they can move mountains and change the world. Also, uh-huh, not knowing what you're doing - separating deeds from the words that define them - was apparently becoming an acceptable excuse. To say "I didn't mean it" was to erase meaning from your misdeeds, at least in the opinion of the Beloved ALis of the world. Could that be so? Obviously, no. No, it simply could not. Many people would say that even a genuine act of repentance could not atone for a crime, much less this unexplained blankness - an infinitely lesser excuse, a mere assertion of ignorance that wouldn't even register on any scale of regret."
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"Accept that you can and will do what you must do, to take good care of yourself."
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"Every situation is of man's making and can only contain what man contains."
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"A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labours of other men living and dead and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received."
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"Your life today is a direct reflection of the decisions you made and the actions you took."
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"An archer must never blame a target for missing it."
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"We can surely no longer pretend that our children are growing up into a peaceful, secure, and civilized world. We've come to the point where it's irresponsible to try to protect them from the irrational world they will have to live in when they grow up. The children themselves haven't yet isolated themselves by selfishness and indifference; they do not fall easily into the error of despair; they are considerably braver than most grownups. Our responsibility to them is not to pretend that if we don't look, evil will go away, but to give them weapons against it."
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"A shepherd may like to travel, but he should never forget his sheep."
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"If you can show people how to build castles, make sure you do not neglect building and nurturing your own."
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"The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life."
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"Africa was full of people in need of help and there had to be a limit. You simply could not help everybody; but you could at least help those who came into your life. That principle allowed you to deal with the suffering you saw. That was your suffering. Other people would have to deal with the suffering that they, in their turn, came across."
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"We are all responsible for the choices we make in life."
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"The rule of no realm is mine, neither of Gondor nor any other, great or small. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And for my part, I shall not wholly fail of my task, though Gondor should perish, if anything passes through this night that can still grow fair or bear fruit and flower again in days to come. For I also am a steward. Did you not know?"
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"There are those that wonder which is worse: Not being able to reach out or not having anyone to reach for. There are some that ponder which is the greater ache: Not being able to tell or not having anyone that cares enough to ask. Perhaps it's not one person that is to blame, but both."
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"We must learn to choose between lining our bank accounts and being accountable for our future."
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"The human heart operates from two premises: "I Am Responsible" and "Only Love Works."
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"What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do."
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"But unless we determine to take action,' said the old man querulously, as if struggling against something deeply insouciant in his nature, 'then we shall all be destroyed, we shall all die. Surely we care about that?' 'Not enough to want to get killed over it,' said Ford."
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"Whatever you feel, you become. It is your responsibility."
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"From the neglect of a real duty, she became the slave of a false one."
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"Whatever one man does, it is as if all men did it. For that reason, it is not unfair that one disobedience in a garden should contaminate all humanity; for that reason it is not unjust that the crucifixion of a single Jew should be sufficient to save it."
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"Because everyone is guilty for everyone else. For all the 'wee ones,' because there are little children and big children. All people are 'wee ones.' And I'll go for all of them, because there must be someone who will go for all of them."
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"If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity."
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"If you're selfish enough to kill yourself write your suicide note on the back of your will."
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"It's the time you spent on your rose that makes your rose so important...People have forgotten this truth, but you mustn't forget it. You become responsible forever for what you've tamed. You're responsible for your rose."
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"If your life is a miserable disaster, you might want to consider, that it's because you are doing something wrong."
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"Christians don't the moral right to be indifferent."
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"He who fails to know his real and true competitor shall never be able to give a good account of his stewardship in life! Your true and real competitor is your real and true solemn duty to your Maker!"
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"I don't think it's right that I'm part of the problem. I can't be part of the solution if I'm part of the problem."
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"The woman, who is not the wife, has no right to receive the seed of the man, because it is the man and not the woman, who has to bear the responsibility for his seed."
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"There is no place for beggary [wanting things from others] in the current era. The law of vyavasthit [scientific circumstantial evidences] is such that one who has decided never to beg, will never have situation to beg."
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"One other thing I learned from working in a company was that the majority of people in the world have no problem following orders. They're actually happy to be told what to do. They might complain, but that's not how they really feel. They just grumble out of habit. If you told them to think for themselves, and make their own decisions and take responsibility for them, they'd be clueless."
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"These demands of life are so universal that either we like it or not, we are going to come across them one way or another. The response we give determines what our lives become."
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"Others are responsible for their actions toward you, but you are responsible for your reactions. Always be considerate and kind with your actions."
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"If liberty is abused, get ready for an awkward result."
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"We should not be careless toward the fulfillment of our calling."
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"People who are indifferent about the happenings around them are human biomasses."
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"I am accountable for every lie that I tell, but I am also accountable for the effects of every harsh truth I deliver."
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"When we overemphasise miracles we are saying people could get something without qualification and merit."
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"My dear, please be careful.You no longer live only for yourself.You live for me as well."
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"God requires from you the fulfillment of your calling."
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"For everything you embrace, there is a consequence."
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"The purpose of subduing is a function of taking responsibility for the entire earth."
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"I am so often the architect of my own pain and the engineer of my own failures."
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"I do not hurt people, they just make me do it."
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