Quotes About Accountability

I want all the mistakes to be mine, and I want to take responsibility for everything even if I fail. Whatever the project is, I need to have the final say.

One of the most important aspects of an athlete's financial life is that he needs to be personally responsible for his own finances.

I am not responsible for the financial crisis, I hate to tell you.

Too few people in my old field of financial services were ever brought to book for their part in the 2008 crash.

I'd rather point a finger at myself than others.

If you are going to point a finger, you point it at me.

When people start to write articles about what might be wrong with the 'Today' show you know where you should point the finger, point it at me because I have been there the longest. And it's my responsibility.

I have a rough time wanting to spend billions and billions and trillions of dollars to help people who won't help themselves, won't lift a finger, and expect the federal government to do everything.

I'm sure there are people in all sports that bend the rules but I'm not going to sit here and point the finger.

I think one of the greatest things about the Republican Party is the understanding, we don't point fingers and we have class.

I am not one of these guys that looks to the locker room and points fingers. That has never been my MO.

When things get tough, a lot of people point fingers.

People point fingers at the leader. That happens in every sport.

Most bands, if something goes wrong, they cower and walk off stage and fire people.

If a manager can't control his costs, fire them.

But as coaches, we need to get a little more fire and passion and be more demanding that our guys get the job done. I think players will respond to that, and we'll see.

Learn the Constitution. Then when someone wants to be elected, hold their feet to the fire and make them follow it because that's what we need to get back to. It works so well when we follow it.

If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.

At the end of the day, you have a job to do, and if you don't do your job, you're going to get fired. You just have to kind of put your head down and do it.

We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.

If the day ever comes when I think something is okay simply because district schools do it, I hope my board fires me.

You need somebody to be firm with you and hard on you and watch you progress.

I firmly believe that to whom much is given, much is expected.

I'll be the first one to admit my first couple of years I was pretty hard on the refs.