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Quotes About Accountability

As thou hast sown, so shall thou reap.
~ Pinarius
As thou hast sown, so shalt thou reap.
~ Pinarius
I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
~ Pindar
Life is about responsibility.
~ Pius Masai Mwachi
The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
~ Plato
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
~ Plato
Los países africanos se mueren de hambre, en efecto, pero no por obra del Banco Mundial, sino de bárbaros dictadorzuelos que comparten las tesis tercermundistas del señor [Pierre] Galand, precisamente porque ellas suministran una coartada, desviando la atención popular de su propia deshonestidad, rapacidad e incompetencia y echándoles la culpa a otros de los males provocados por ellos.
~ Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza
The errors of the policeman were no greater or careless or more egregious than mine. It's just that my mistakes had comparatively little consequence.
~ Poe Ballantine
Greek statesmen, if entrusted with a single talent, though protected by ten checking-clerks, as many seals and twice as many witnesses, yet cannot be induced to keep faith; whereas among the Romans, in their magistracies and embassies, men have the handling of a great amount of money, and yet from pure respect for their oath keep their faith intact.
~ Polybius
The place where more cases of C-virus have been reported, more stricter actions should be taken against all civic bodies and its heads should lose their jobs instantly.
~ Positive Action
The place where more cases of C-virus have been reported, more stricter actions should be taken against all governing bodies and its heads should lose their jobs instantly.
~ Positive Action
sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes?
~ Poul Anderson
Kalau ahli hukum tak merasa tersinggung karena pelanggaran hukum sebaiknya dia jadi tukang sapu jalanan.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Apa gunanya memaki? Mereka memang anjing. Mereka memang binatang. Dulu bisa mengadu, dulu ada pengadilan. Dulu ada polisi, kalau duit kita dicolong tetangga kita. Apa sekarang? Hakim-hakim, jaksa-jaksa yang sekarang juga nyolong kita punya. Siapa mesti mengadili kalau hakim dan jaksanya sendiri pencuri?
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Adakah Arok dan semua temannya pernah menghinakan orang? Mengapa kau takut dihinakan? Kau adalah semua yang pernah kau lakukan terhadap kita. Maju!
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Anggaplah aku sebagai telornya yang telah jatuh dari petarangan. Pecah. Bukan telor yang salah.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Akibat perbuatan durhaka satu orang, berapa orang menanggung aniaya? Berapa orang? Termasuk si durhaka itu sendiri - Ranta
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Namun, kejahatannya juga tidak boleh dilupakan begitu saja karena jasa beberapa orang.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Setiap penjahat harus diperlihatkan pada mereka yang telah dijahatinya, biar orang mengerti tampang dan sanubari penjahat!
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Pada bangsa-bangsa yang telah maju, setiap perbuatan yang melanggar kemanusiaan dirasainya seakan melanggar dirinya sendiri, sekali pun perbuatan itu terjadi ribuan mil dari tempatnya dan di tengah-tengah bangsa lain. Apalagi bila terjadi di dalam tubuh bangsanya sendiri.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Every try you do and every effort you make in order to achieve something, is worthwhile, only if you take 100% responsibility of it. Half-hearted efforts never fetch reasonable results.
~ Prashant Agarwal
From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange.
~ Preet Bharara
Notice that "I" is at the center of the word "ethical." There is no "they." Achieving the ethics of excellence is our individual assignment.
~ Price Pritchett
You can't put someone else in charge of your morals. Ethics is a personal discipline.
~ Price Pritchett