I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.
Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or ignore it. Either way, we are still responsible.
You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.
No man is hindered by another; he is only hindered by himself. No man suffers because of another; he suffers only because of himself.
You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.
When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.
Everybody counts or nobody counts.
No excuses. No explanations.
Your life works to the degree you keep your agreements.
We have met the enemy and he is us.
Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.
You can’t change what you don’t acknowledge.
It’s not the time to look for excuses.
You are what your record says you are.
The four sayings that lead to wisdom are: ‘I was wrong,’ ‘I’m sorry,’ ‘I don’t know’ and ‘I need help.’
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
You’re responsible for yourself. You messed up your life, and it’s up to you to fix it. No one else is going to do it for you – for any of you.
There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.