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Quotes About Accountability

Somewhere there's a score being kept, so you have an obligation to live life as well as you can, be as engaged as you can.
~ Bill Murray
If your life is bad because of an elected official, then you don't have a life.
~ Dave Ramsey
I stand by every decision I've made throughout my career and my life, good or bad, up or down.
~ David Coverdale
Another person's life is that person's life. You can't take responsibility.
~ Haruki Murakami
I think we make our own luck. Our parents give us life, but what we do with that life is our own responsibility.
~ Meg Cabot
As a writer, I am constantly aware that I take my life in my hands with everything I do and say. It's just a fact of life. For me it always has been.
~ Mohsin Hamid
You say in life, mistakes are many. How come you never admit to any?
~ Shawn Colvin
Your life is a result of the choices you have made. If you don't like your life, start making better choices.
~ Zig Ziglar
I never took a human life, I only sold the fellow the gun to take it with.
~ Will Rogers
If a man has committed wrong in life, I don't know any moralist more anxious to point his errors out to the world than his own relations.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz
~ A. J. Jacobs
I know now that everything I write, I'm going to put out, and I'll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
~ Al Yankovic
Nothing in life gets dropped without someone else having to pick it up.
~ Amy Waldman
shame should be reserved for the things we choose to do, not the circumstances that life puts on us
~ Ann Patchett
You are the same person in every aspect of your life, and you have to be a responsible person in every aspect of your life.
~ Ann Patchett
The most important thing we ever have to learn in life is to live with our choices.
~ Ann Rinaldi
The bad thing about small-town life is that everybody knows your business...I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.
~ Benjamin Carson
I don't want to mess up my life. You only get one shot. I don't want to let my fans or anybody else down. So, I always think before I act. And as long as I do that, I'll be okay.
~ Bow Wow
I think it would be really hypocritical of me to make the films I make, where I delve into people's lives, to say that my life can't be looked at or that I have to be this pristine, isolated figure.
~ Brian Lindstrom
I am the perpetrator of my suffering - but only all of it.
~ Byron Katie
An owner is someone who chooses to own their life, own their choices, and own their future.
~ Chris Brogan
As the survivors returned to Confederate lines, Lee met them and sobbed, "It's all my fault this time."158 It was.159
~ Edward H. Bonekemper III
Last year, it cost the British taxpayers $57.8 million to maintain its royal family," wrote Robert Keith Gray in Presidential Perks Gone Royal. "During that same year, it cost American taxpayers some $1.4 billion to house and serve the Obamas in the White House, along with their families, friends and visiting campaign contributors.
~ Edward Klein