What Does Responsibility Mean To Me Essay

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“Responsibility is the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something. Being responsible means having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as part of one's job or role.” “Being responsible means being the primary cause of something, and so able to be blamed or credited for it.” This is what the dictionary says, responsibility, and being responsible means. To me, responsibility means nearly the same as the dictionary, taking blame, or being accountable for something. To me, being responsible means being entrusted with something, and fulfilling that trust, and if you are not able to fulfill that trust, then taking the blame for that.
Being responsible, as a student, means that we get the work we are assigned done. It means we come to class prepared. It means studying for our tests, and it means getting a good grade. Being responsible, as a teacher, means that the teacher makes sure everyone understands the work that is assigned. It means helping the students be prepared for their tests and quizzes. It means that, as a teacher, you must know the needs of the student, as well as try and provide for the those needs.
Being responsible, as a Muslim, means that we must show our religion in the right way. It means we follow the example of our Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Most of us, as Muslims, don’t follow the …show more content…

The school was having a mascot design competition, and I was entrusted with someone’s design. The very next day, I lost it. I felt extremely guilty, especially because honesty, and trust are things that a value greatly. I frantically searched in all the places it possibly could have been, yet I still didn't find it. I wasn’t sure what to do, but in the end, due to my guilt, and my conscience, I knew I had to go tell them personally, and I did. I felt relieved, and they were glad that I had told them, and so was

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