Quotes About Accountability

You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own.

The strength of our relationships is measured by how much people can count on us.

It is a weak man who blames his failures on the strength of others.

How in the end can one possibly hold anyone responsible for our own underdeveloped visions, or undeveloped strength of character?

Most of the stress people experience comes from inappropriately managed commitments they make or accept.

The stress stops here

Don't blame the situation, don't blame other people

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.

The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.

Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical.

Success is never owned, it is rented, and the rent is due every day.

Sometimes our best is simply not enough.... We have to do what is required.

Healing comes from taking responsibility: to realize that it is you - and no one else - that creates your thoughts, your feelings, and your actions.

Fair play is primarily not blaming others for anything that is wrong with us.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms.

If not me- who?, If not now- when?

The secret to success: Do what you say you're going to do.

When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.

With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high.

Things change for the better when we take responsibility for our own thoughts, decisions and actions.

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.

If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts.