Quotes About Accountability

If you do not magnify your calling, God will hold you responsible for those who you might have saved-had you done your duty.

We must remember we are stewards of what God has provided for us, not owners.

Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an inventory of what's been on your mind so you can think about what you've been thinking about.

There are always consequences to wrong choices.

Every secret deed lays opened before God.

God doesn't punish us.We do that all by ourselves.

God will witness about every one of us

Your discipline or lack of discipline will protect you from or expose you to disaster. Practice discipline. Be consistent.

The question is not how to get good people to rule; THE QUESTION IS: HOW TO STOP THE POWERFUL from doing as much damage as they can to us.

It's not enough for an official to be good. There has to be a system that forces them to be good.

A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.

If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.

A girl is a good deed and a boy is a bounty. Good deeds are rewarded while people are held accountable for bounties.

I am who I am. In the end, I feel that what I'm accountable for is doing a good job as a football coach.

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.

We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams if you don't follow through.

What the hell have Greenpeace and WWF done? They are paid very good salaries and they float around the world saying, 'We are helping the world,' but they haven't.

Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.

Bad things happen when good people pretend nothing is wrong.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.

Good intentions are not an excuse for maladministration of this magnitude.

I laugh at people who say things like 'I'm a good person, I just do bad things.' No, that's not how it works. What you do IS who you are.

We are very good judges for the mistakes of others, but very good defence lawyers for our own mistakes.