Quotes About Accountability

The thing about the NFL is nobody cares. Nobody feels bad for you. Nobody feels sorry for you... They don't care if you're hurt. They don't care if you don't feel good. You have a bad call. Play goes against you? No one cares. You've got to play. You've got to win.

Being a bureaucrat means never having to say you're sorry.

If people don't like the history, I'm sorry.

I'm not asking people to feel sorry for me.

I am sorry for causing anyone to lose faith in sport.

I think it's time that we said to people who are incapable of acknowledging that they've ever got anything wrong: 'I'm sorry, you've had your day.' Unelected, unaccountable elites, I'm afraid it's time to say, 'You're fired. We are going to take back control.'

When people performing on the public's behalf feel intimidated, it's a sorry affair.

Once you apologize, then the press wants you to get down on your knees and say you're sorry. They are not appeasable.

It would be a sorry world in which corporations engaged in fraud could pull the screen of the First Amendment over any investigation of their scheme.

Just because I am a celebrity doesn't mean I can't say, 'Sorry.'

I'm going to be direct with the players. If they don't like it, then I'm sorry.

You have to be an adult; there is no sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself.

I let a lot of people down, and for that I am truly sorry.

If I'm in the wrong, I'll always say sorry, but sometimes it takes a while.

If you want to work as a head coach and to lead a group of people there is no option to feel sorry for yourself or to complain about fate conspiring against you.

I'm sorry Alex Jones, but the content that InfoWars has been putting out is just flat out lies. You are entitled to say whatever it is that you want, that is fine; you are not entitled to a megaphone if that information is false.

I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines.

People do bad things in their lives. And those sort of things are forgivable. That's half the point of having confession in church - you need to be able to fess up to what you've done.

In my position when things are going well it's pretty easy to say that I'm sort of the guy that fixes everything. But if things are going bad then I'm the one that gets all the blame. In the end, we all do it together.

I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy.

I mean, Chris is, I'm sure, a wonderful guy. But in those days he also very, very late. For all appointments and departures and arrivals and sound checks and anything.

Someone needs to remind American CEOs that if you can't run a company that is innovative, financially sound and doesn't poison the rest of us, You can't run a company.

You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.

As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.