The word "Responsibility"
Now, what exactly is this word "Responsibility"? If we look at this word carefully, we will find out that the word "Responsibility" is made of two words, i.e., "Response" and "Ability", meaning "the ability to response". How we respond to the environment around us? How we take things and life? How would we respond if:

How would you respond to any of these particular situations, would determine your success or failure. Successful people don't blame the world for their lives. They are very clear that there is only one person who can change their life, and that is their own self. They are fully responsible for their lives. During my personal coaching sessions, many people would confess their wrong-doings and share their ill-feelings on their personal behavior. The first question I usually ask them is why did you do that? Their immediate response is, "Well I did not want to do it but somehow that (i.e. things, circumstances or a person) made me do it, and now I regret it.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men (Benjamin Disraeli)