Dependability Quotes

“Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends – your own chosen family. There’s nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.”

-Jennifer Aniston

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”

-Benjamin Franklin

“The greatest ability is dependability.”

-Bob Jones

“Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others.”

-Johann Kaspar Lavater

“Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.”

-Vince Lombardi

“I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.”

-James Cash Penney

“A man who lacks reliability is utterly useless.”

-Confucius

“If you are a man of dependability, you are worth more than if you were clever.”

– Roy L. Smith

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.”

– Unofficial Postman’s Motto

“Don’t make excuses-make good.”

– Elbert Hubbard

“The heights by great men reached and kept

Were not attained by sudden flight,

But they, while their companions slept,

Were toiling upward in the night.”

– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

– Theodore Roosevelt

“I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”

– Stephen Leacock

“Diamonds are only chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.”

-Minnie Richard Smith

“Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character is a sort of an all-inclusive thing. If a man has character, everyone has confidence in him.”

– Omar N. Bradley

“The test of your character is what it takes to stop you.”

-Bob Jones, Sr.

The Champion

“The average runner sprints until the breath in him is gone:

But the champion has the iron will that makes him carry on.

For rest, the average runner begs when limp his muscles grow

But the champion runs on leaden legs, his spirit makes him go.

The average man’s complacent when he does his best to score,

But the champion does his best and then he does a little more.

-Author Unknown