Solon Quotes

When we suffer, it is because of our own acts; God is not to be blamed for it.

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.

In my case, I learned that although God loves us, he doesn't grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices.

Anybody that has had a brush with what feels like undiluted evil often ends up asking themselves the same questions - whether it's something that was a consequence of their own actions or actions that were taken against them or actions that they were caught up in.

God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience

If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet.

If you don't do your part, don't blame God.

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.

Every guilty person is his own hangman.

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

Well, when you look at a lot of science fiction novels they're asking questions about power. There are questions about what it means to have power and what are the long-term consequences of power.

We all have to take responsibility for what we say and do.

I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime.

I think people have to take responsibility for their own actions.

It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.

It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.

The extent of one man's guilt may be defined by how much of it is experienced by the party he injured.

I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent.

I'm really only responsible for my own actions.

Each is responsible for his own actions.

As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.