"If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself."

Heckscher, August on responsibility
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"You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together."

Ford, Henry on responsibility   

"The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs."

Didion, Joan on responsibility
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"Accountability breeds response-ability."

Covey, Stephen R. on responsibility
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"An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility."

Carlzon, Jan on responsibility
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"As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live."

John Paul II on family
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"The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper."

Aristotle on courage
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"We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action."

Aristotle on action
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"If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams."

Brown, Les on responsibility
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"To shun one's cross is to make it heavier."

Amiel, Henri Frederic on responsibility
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"The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands."

Bacon, Francis on responsibility
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"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself."

Beecher, Henry Ward on responsibility
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"A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with -- a man is what he makes of himself."

Bell, Alexander Graham on responsibility   

"Bear one another's burdens."

Bible on responsibility   

"Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required. [Luke 12:48]"

Bible on responsibility   

"Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else."

Brown, Les on responsibility
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"You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality."

Brown, Les on responsibility
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"Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success."

Brown, Les on responsibility
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"He is not great who is not greatly good."

Shakespeare, William on greatness
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"But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes."

Shakespeare, William on happiness   

"Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself."

Shakespeare, William on honesty
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"Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful."

Ziglar, Zig on adversity
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"If you have enough push, you don't have to worry about the pull."

Ziglar, Zig on effort
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"The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants."

Shakespeare, William on family
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"When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness."

Shakespeare, William on excellence   

"All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity."

Shakespeare, William on death
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"I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death."

Shakespeare, William on death
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"I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart."

Shakespeare, William on advice
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"How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!"

Shakespeare, William on absence
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"What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do."

Aristotle on discipline
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"You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win."

Ziglar, Zig on expectation
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"If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner."

Ziglar, Zig on expectation   

"Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street."

Ziglar, Zig on failure
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"Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will."

Ziglar, Zig on attitude
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"You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure."

Ziglar, Zig on attitude
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"Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage"

Ziglar, Zig on planning
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"The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity."

Ziglar, Zig on persuasion
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"Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust."

Ziglar, Zig on obstacles
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"Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side."

Ziglar, Zig on marriage
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"It's your aptitude, not just your attitude that determines your ultimate altitude."

Ziglar, Zig on achievement
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