quotes about Being Responsible

last updated: November 28, 2023

If I was going to act irresponsibly, the least I could do was be responsible for it.
-- Danny Wallace

Source : Danny Wallace (2010). “Yes Man”, p.323, Simon and Schuster

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We can only be responsible for what we ourselves do.
-- Diana Peterfreund

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You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in.
-- John von Neumann

Source : John von Neumann's advice to Richard Feynman as quoted in "Los Alamos from Below" in Richard Feynman "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!", 1985.

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But if I had to do it, handle money, then I think I could be responsible, yes.
-- Soundarya

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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
-- Winston Churchill

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“My parents did not have any interest in music.”
“I don't like reading things that people say on the Internet because I know so much of it is not true. I don't want to waste my time worrying about what other people are thinking. I just want to focus on being able to do cool projects.”

Source : "Lily Collins Feels The 'Momentum' Going Into 2011". Interview with Eric Ditzian, www.mtv.com. January 10, 2011.
“Music is one of the sharpest blades that we have to cut through the thick entangled web of the external mind and lead us back into the silent cave of our own Heart.”
“Clowns are always creepy!”
“People that take responsibility are often given responsibility!”
“I'm not a number. Dammit, I'm a man.”
“Peoples do not judge in the same way as courts of law; they do not hand down sentences, they throw thunderbolts; they do not condemn kings, they drop them back into the void; and this justice is worth just as much as that of the courts.”

Source : Maximilien Robespierre (2007). “Virtue and Terror”, New Left Books
“When we depress, we believe we are the victims of a feeling over which we have no control.”

Source : "Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom". Book by William Glasser (p. 70), 1997.
“Christ died for men precisely because men are not worth dying for; to make them worth it.”
“If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.”