Individual interests now trump any consideration of the good of society just as all problems are ultimately laid at the door of the solitary individual, whose fate is shaped by forces far beyond his or her capacity for personal responsibility.
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
Only individuals have a sense of responsibility.
No man is hurt but by himself.
Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a world-wide depression all by myself.
I am responsible for my own actions and for nobody else's actions.
I believe everybody is responsible for what they do themselves.
I am not responsible for the financial crisis, I hate to tell you.
I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress.
When you're the leader, everything is your fault.
Whatever one of us blames in another, each one will find in his own heart.
If you vote and you elect dishonest, incompetent people into office who screw everything up, you are responsible for what they have done. You caused the problem; you voted them in; you have no right to complain
I take responsibility for what happened at Enron, both good and bad. But I cannot take responsibility for criminal conduct that I was unaware of.
I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.
When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot.
Weak people never admit that they are responsible for their own state. They always blame either circumstances or others.
Each is responsible for his own actions.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
Some of us have become so addicted to pointing fingers at others for all the wrong that happens in our lives that self-assessment has become synonymous with blaming the victim.
I don't think anybody can be held accountable or responsible for anyone's behaviors expect the individual. This goes beyond that particular situation.
External conditions can, to a certain extent, reduce, but never cancel individual repsonsibility.
My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.
I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion.
So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle, stricken with a dart, Said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft: With our own feathers, not by others' hands, Are we now smitten.
There is only one way to salvation, and that is to make yourself responsible for all men's sins. As soon as you make yourself responsible in all sincerity for everything and for everyone, you will see at once that this is really so, and that you are in fact to blame for everyone and for all things.
