Quotes About Accountability

birini iÅŸaret ederek suçlarken iÅŸaret parma??n?z onu, diÄŸer üç parma??n?z ise sizi gösterir.

God grant,' he said, 'that he may learn to understand in time that whoso is minded to do as he himself wills will soon enough see the day when he will find he has done that which he had never willed.' 

The only people who are in a position to point out my errors are also those who are not at liberty to reveal them.

Podían los muchachos ser culpados por los pecados de sus progenitores? Ciertamente no eran ellos los responsables

how humankind will ever be able to answer to God for the wounds inflicted on His world.

If you point out that they're walking in shit they scream it's you that have dirty feet.

It's easy to pay with the blood of others.

They bear the responsibility for a world which is not the work of a strange power, but of themselves, where their defeats are inscribed, and their victories as well.

It's every man's business to see justice done.

You may consider me to be a murderer; but I hold that I am just as much an officer of justice as you are.

One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.

Where there is great power, there is great responsibility.

It is my responsibility to feel good, and it is my fault if I don't.

This is what's so annoying about going out with Luke. You can't get away with anything.

You can't fix something if you're hiding from it.

The trouble is, I'm sorry doesn't power anything. It drags you down.

But here's the thing, if you're responsible for someone's money, you've got to be able to ask questions. Doesn't matter if you sound stupid.

A mistake isn't a mistake." Guy pauses. "Unless it can't be put right." As he says the words, his eyes seem to hold an extra significance.

DEAR SAMANTHA 1. ALL YOUR FOOD IS PAST ITS SELL-BY DATES. SHOULD I THROW AWAY? 2. DO YOU HAVE ANY CLEANING MATERIALS, E.G. BLEACH? COULD NOT FIND ANY. 3. ARE YOU COLLECTING CHINESE FOOD CARTONS FOR ANY REASON? DID NOT THROW THEM AWAY, JUST IN CASE. YOUR CLEANER JOANNE

Alicia," he says abruptly, "that's Maggie Stevens coming in. Could you—" "Absolutely," she says, trained like a racehorse, and starts to move smoothly toward the door. "And Alicia—" adds Luke, and she quickly turns back. "I want to know exactly who fucked up on those figures.

There is no greater evil than men's failure to consult and to consider.

Hide nothing, for time, which sees all and hears all, exposes all.

I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State.

The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.