Quotes About Accountability

I like structure, and I like discipline and people doing the right thing.

You always gotta do the right thing: you never know who's watching.

Kentuckians deserve leaders who aren't afraid to do the right thing.

My biggest challenger was my mom. Every time I didn't do the right thing, I'd have to see her face.

A something-for-nothing culture does no one any favours. It makes those who are doing the right thing cynical.

They would have been very let down if they had to leave the theater and he had missed. He would feel badly. Everyone would feel badly. But he never let them down.

I'm always guilt-ridden if I give a bad performance. If you're doing a theatrical run, your day has to be geared to that show. You can't mess about, particularly when you get to my age.

Theft and corruption in the private sector is as bad as that in government and must be dealt with decisively by law enforcement agencies.

Let me make it clear: The Disbursement Allocation Program is not pork barrel. Of the DAP releases in 2011 and 2012, only nine percent was disbursed for projects suggested by legislators. The DAP is not theft. Theft is illegal.

Our political leaders have great responsibilities, but as with many situations in life, people often rise or fall to meet your expectations. Our responsibility as citizens is to expect our leaders to lead and to give them enough support so that they may do so.

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.

We are not punished for our sins, but by them.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

I think that's a huge theme in superhero books across the board: When you have this massive power, how do you use it responsibly? When do you intervene? Those are the big questions.

Acepta la responsabilidad de tus actos.

Porque es responsabilidad tuya que tus actos no dañen a nadie.

She didn't add the elements that allowed me to proceed down a different path. She lent a spark, perhaps, or tendered the flame, but the arson was mine.

if you wait around for the church, or someone else, to get something going, it may never happen. What are you waiting for? It's

I am responsible for myself. Every time I do the things I shouldn't do or fail to do the things I should do, I sin. The weight of our sins can seem overwhelming, so much so that we feel trapped by them in a dark wood of our own making. What makes it worse is the sense in contemporary culture that sin is either not real or no big deal.

And all officeholders, whether chosen by lot or elected, were held closely to account.

fixing accountability will be the low-hanging fruit for optimizing performance in business for at least the next decade. Accountability

62 percent of respondents said that people often failed to stick to established deadlines, viewing them as general guidelines rather than must-do organizational mandates.

success springs not from some new-fangled fad, paradigm, process, or program but from the willingness of an organization's people to embrace full accountability for the results they seek.

Management wizard Jim Collins, best-selling author of Good to Great and Built to Last, argues that what must glaringly separate great companies from mediocre ones is the latter's tendency "to explain away the brutal facts rather than to confront the brutal facts head-on.