"It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do."
Moliere
"What we do today, right now, will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows. "
Alexandra Stoddard
"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. "
Helen Keller
"The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands."
Anne Frank
"We must take personal responsibility. We cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but we can change ourselves."
Jim Rohn
"Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else."
Les Brown
"The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins."
Bob Moawad
"The price of greatness is responsibility."
Sir Winston Churchill
"The moment you accept responsibility for everything in your life is the moment you gain the power to change anything in your life."
Hal Elrod
"I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession a duty."
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
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Nice information!!
abebe from Addis Ababa April 14, 2014
I love this website, I use it all the time in my classroom when we talk about values. It has great videos too! Very short one but meaningful!
Arianna from Mexico March 16, 2013
I love this website! It is so good for kids and older to go to this website!
ivy from utica February 6, 2013
We need to leave behind: "I didn't know, I didn't understand, I didn't think" and take responsibility for our actions. It is time to take responsibility to know, to understand and to think for ourselves without blaming others or expecting others to do it for us.
Scott from Dallas May 13, 2011
My father had this saying: You can pretend to care but you can't pretend to show up. George L. Bell 1927-2007
Greg B from Fruit Heights, UT December 12, 2009