Quotes About Accountability

So maybe I'll spend some years in prison, but you'll have a big head start on me in hell!

You don't care where I live or how I feel, or what I eat or how I feed my kids or how I pay the doctor if I get sick, and yes I am stupid and bored and weak, but I am still your responsibility.

She says that the problem with passive people is that they force you to take action. After that, they hate you for it. They never forgive you.

Sometimes you do something, and you get screwed. Sometimes it's the things you don't do, and you get screwed.

When we remember someone as a drunk, a liar, a bully, we're only creating an excuse for our own poor behavior.

We all have some proper noun to blame.

And maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do.

You just pay your filthy money, and somewhere else, the ax falls.

Sometimes you do something, and you get screwed. Sometimes it's the things you don't do, and you get screwed.

She says that the problem with passive people is that they force you to take action. After that, they hate you for it.

maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do.

maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do. The things you don't finish.

A veces haces algo y estas jodido, y otras estás jodido por lo que no haces.

After you've sold this story, Mrs. Clark says, will you just look for a new villain? For the rest of your life, will you be looking for someone new to blame everything on?

A veces haces algo y estás jodido, y otras, estás jodido por lo que no haces.

I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy.

In a world where vows are worthless. Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power. In

A new car built by my company leaves somewhere traveling at 60 mph. The rear differential locks up. The car crashes and burns with everyone trapped inside. Now, should we initiate a recall? Take the number of vehicles in the field, A, multiply by the probable rate of failure, B, multiply by the average out-of-court settlement, C. A times B times C equals X. If X is less than the cost of a recall, we don't do one.

Don't think of this as extinction. Think of this as downsizing. For thousands of years, human beings had screwed up and trashed and crapped on this planet, and now history expected me to clean up after everyone. I have to wash out and flatten my soup cans. And account for every drop of used motor oil. And I have to foot the bill for nuclear waste and buried gasoline tanks and landfilled toxic sludge dumped a generation before I was born.

parents often rationalized that somehow their kids must have done something to deserve the abuse.

They don't ask, How do we stop bullies? Instead those assholes say, How can we get these stupid kids to stop painting bull's-eyes on their foreheads? They put the blame on the victims, not the victimizers.

Know what happens when you eat shit? Then you're full of shit. And you shit it back out into the world. Shit for shit for shit.

La conducta privada de un hombre no puede ser separada de su conducta pública; son dos caras de una misma moneda.

You think you know what the Department of Defense is spending? The Department of Defense doesn't even know what the Department of Defense is spending.