Quotes About Accountability

When you borrow money, you should always think how you're going to pay it back.

In official competitions there are mistakes you don't make or you pay for it dearly.

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.

You pay attention to detail. You try to win every time. You play tough. And when you play the right way and be accountable to each other, you're going to have success and enjoy the game that much more.

It takes a special individual to be a coach to pay attention to all that bad stuff and keep people accountable.

It's mind-blowing that I have to pay attention to every little detail. But it's my name. It's TanaCon. And if anything bad happens, bad security or whatever, it's on me. So, I've been putting my heart and soul into making this the best that I can.

I know that a lot of times when a guy is making a lot of money and he's not playing up to that caliber, it's like he's just getting his paycheck. That's never been me. That's never, ever been me.

Everybody has to be responsible for their own actions - and if they do something wrong, I believe in paying for it.

You do something when you're 20, and you're still paying for it when you're 40.

There's only one shot you have at a movie, and that's your best shot. If you can't give it that, don't go. They're paying you! You gotta do a job for them.

Paying for disasters and being fiscally responsible are not mutually exclusive.

When you're paying millions of dollars for somebody to coach your team, you can find somebody good.

You can't do business with a man who doesn't know the meaning of a contract. You can't do business with a firm who swears they'll do one thing one day and does just the opposite the next. You can't do business with a company who takes your goods on a cash basis and then pays you off in bum harmonicas.

I do think everybody pays their dues in Gilead, whether you're the most high-up commander or not. Everybody has to face the consequences of their actions.

When America pays lip service but little more to horrors like the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, instead proclaiming convenient but arbitrary loopholes in our moral obligations, we just give the world's worst bullies more ammunition and power.

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

We don't need to completely dumb things down. We need to speak about things in an accessible way. But we have a responsibility to peel the curtains back in governing and government and how things work.

If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.

It has never been the case that a peerage can be extinguished, even for the lifetime of a peer, by a motion of the Lords. This does not mean that there are not effective ways of penalising errant peers.

We are trying to learn from the consequences of one's peers' actions.

If we want corporations to act differently, we have to force them to do so through laws that are fully enforced and through penalties higher than the economic benefits of thwarting the laws.

A lot of times losing a game is not taking care of the football, foolish penalties.

Who does not talk cannot be judged. Who does not shoot the penalty cannot miss.

One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.