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Quotes About Accountability

Examine the road over which the fault has passed. - Charles Francios Bienvenu Myriel
~ Victor Hugo
The guilty one is not the person who has committed the sin, but the person who has created the shadow.
~ Victor Hugo
Teach the ignorant as much as you possibly can: society is culpable for not giving instruction gratis, and is responsible for the night it produces. This soul s full of darkness, and sin is committed, but the guilt person is not the man who commits the sin, but he who produces the darkness.
~ Victor Hugo
The faults of women, of children, of the feeble, the indigent, and the ignorant, are the fault of the husbands, the fathers, the masters, the strong, the rich, and the wise.
~ Victor Hugo
Society absolutely must look into these things since they are its own work.
~ Victor Hugo
The sins of women and children, domestic servants and the weak, the poor and the ignorant, are the sins of the husbands and fathers, the masters, the strong and the rich and the educated.
~ Victor Hugo
The faults of women, children and servants,' he said, 'and of the weak, the poor and the ignorant, are the faults of husbands, fathers and masters, and of the strong, the rich and the learned.
~ Victor Hugo
Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
~ Victor Hugo
Se un'anima è piena d'ombra, il peccato vi si commette; ma il colpevole non è quegli che ha fatto il peccato, bensì colui che ha fatto l'ombra.»
~ Victor Hugo
Je n'entrave que le dail comment meck, le daron des orgues, peut atiger ses mômes et ses momignards et les locher criblant sans être agité lui-même.
~ Victor Hugo
Quiconque sait faire usage de la pensée finit par s'apercevoir qu'il n'y a point de choses indifférentes, et toute méditation dans un esprit sain et droit se termine par un éveil confus de responsabilité. Vivre, c'est être engagé.
~ Victor Hugo
A dad... he teaches responsibility and accountability, but a mom... ah, a mom teaches her child to dream, to reach for the stars and to believe in fairy tales.
~ Kristin Hannah
It's not intentions that matter. It's actions. My drill instructor used to say that all the time. We are what we do and say, not what we intend to. I
~ Kristin Hannah
but a good woman would accept responsibility—and blame—and apologize. Whatever else she was or wasn't, whatever her failings, she intended to be a good woman.
~ Kristin Hannah
It's not my fault
~ Kristin Hannah
The only real answer lay in the courage to see a thing clearly and try to do better. Be better.
~ Kristin Hannah
The modern world no longer believed in senseless tragedy. Bad things couldn't just happen to people; someone had to pay.
~ Kristin Hannah
Generally, Madame, the failing of a student to learn is the failing of the teacher to teach.
~ Kristin Hannah
Bad choices. That was all there were anymore.
~ Kristin Hannah
Generally, Madame, the failing of a student to learn is the failing of the teacher to teach." Breaths
~ Kristin Hannah
Ah. Consequences," Madame said. "Perhaps now you will see that they should be considered.
~ Kristin Hannah
we are only responsible for the things we do—or fail to do—ourselves.
~ Kristin Harmel
Remember: the planes cost a bloody fortune. You, on the other hand, are easily replaceable. Act accordingly
~ Kristin Harmel
Some people believe that, having debauched themselves in one political party or front, they can, like the phoenix, arise from the ashes of the old in the feathers of a new party, front or movement as fresh as if nothing had happened. In fact, there is no such magic formula for longevity in political life other than the simple and the obvious: just honour your promises; do not corrupt and debauch your party. 1956
~ Kuan Yew Lee