Quotes About Accountability

"When a man blames others for his failures, it's a good idea to credit others with his successes."

They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

Leadership is a responsibility to do more, not an excuse to do less.

Never be afraid to speak your mind on relevant issues; good leaders stand for relevance and they are never afraid to face the facts head on. Bad leaders see the problems, close their eyes and do something else!

Leadership is a choice you make, not a place you sit.

No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It's not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.

"I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny."

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

When we don't allow others to suffer the consequences of their actions we cripple them emotionally. We deprive them of the ability to learn from their mistakes. We also take away their ability to overcome their problems and change their life for the better.

We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.

We make every effort to see that our actions live up to our words and be vigilant with regards to our behavior.

Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.

My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.

I have learned this: it is not what one does that is wrong, but what one becomes as a consequence of it.

We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.

We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.

There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.

There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our only basic human duty: the duty to accept the consequences of our actions.

I think that's the moment when we all grow up, when we stop blaming our parents for the messes we've made out of our lives and start owning the consequences of our actions.

The ultimate step in taking responsibility is making sure our actions line up with our words.

You don't have to be 'adults'... but be someone who can take responsibility for their own words and actions. Believe it or not, that's actually harder.

Our actions are our own; their consequences belong to Heaven.

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.

There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.