September
Responsibility
Remember the three R’s: respect for self; respect for others; and
responsibility for all your actions. Unknown
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today…Never trouble
another for what you can do yourself.
Thomas Jefferson
Well done is better than well said.
Benjamin Franklin
Nobody knows what they can do until they try.
Publius Syrus
A child is known by his behavior. His actions show if he is innocent
and good.
King Solomon
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects
of you. Never excuse yourself. Henry Ward Beecher
We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human
responsibility. Albert Einstein
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. Benjamin Franklin
The best way to give advice is to set a good example.
We create our character by the daily decisions we make.
Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.
Proverb
Austin Bror
Thomas Edison
No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it
without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having
passed through it. George Washington Carver
He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else.
Benjamin Franklin
Responsibility does not only lie with the leaders of our countries or
with those who have been appointed or elected to do a particular job.
It lies with each of us individually. Peace, for example, starts within
each one of us. When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with
those around us. Unknown
Make it a point to do something every day that you don’t want to
do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your
duty without pain. Mark Twain
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you
where you want to go, no one else. Les Brown, American clarinetist & a
leader of popular “big band”
When government accepts responsibility for people, ten people no
longer take responsibility for themselves. George E. Pataki,
Governor, New York State, 1995
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for
what we do not do. Jean Baptiste Moliere, French actor & play writer
The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose. Robert Byrne
My will shall shape the future. Whether I fail or succeed shall be no
man’s doing but my own. I am the force; I can clear any obstacle
before me or I can be lost in the maze. My choice; my responsibility;
win or lose, only I hold the key to my destiny. Elaine Maxwell
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one
thing in the world that develops us, gives us man hood or
womanhood fiber. Dr. Frank Crane
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He
imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, make it his
own. Charles De Gaulle
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility
upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Booker T. Washington
None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage
and the strength to accept responsibility. Thomas Watson
One word sums up the responsibility of any vice president, and that
one word is ‘to be prepared’. Dan Quayle
Everyone is really responsible to all men and for everything.
Fyodor Dostoyevski
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
May Smith
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people:
those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to
try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
Indira Gandhi
Many hands make light work. English proverb
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. Oprah Winfrey
The sleeping fox catches no poultry. Benjamin Franklin
Life is like a trumpet. If you don’t put anything into it, you don’t get
anything out of it. W.C. Handy
Sunshine State Standards
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