Quotes About Accountability

If we write our dreams and goals down, we dramatically increase our odds of realization. If we share them with others, they become potent and alive.

At best, most college presidents are running something that is somewhere between a faltering corporation and a hotel.

Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.

Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department

I say exactly what I am going to do and how I am going to vote, and I have a 13-year record to back it up.

That's something I've prided myself on: doing exactly what I tell people when I'm running.

It is important to have leadership groups, but at the end of the day I need to be taking the call because I'm responsible for the team and I should know exactly what I'm doing and I believe in that.

Why do I have to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid.

When I look at a leader, I look at someone who is able to get exceptional performance out of others.

I'm not really in the excuse business.

In the past I would give myself a reason to have an excuse. I wouldn't show up at the gym. I wouldn't do what I'm supposed to do as a professional.

Kids are a great excuse for you to stop acting like one.

When things don't go well, you try to find any kind of excuse.

I say, 'You can never use excuses because they always run out.'

You can't make excuses for yourself.

I hate using excuses, I hate doing excuses.

So after a while, if people won't accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.

Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.

Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it.

There are always interests that are furthered by war. Therefore, those who have power and influence can also stop them... we should not accept any excuses from those in power.

I found people that were willing to push me. I was like, 'These are my goals. I need you to get me here.' I don't need any excuses. I won't make any excuses. I'm over making excuses.

If you are ready to play, you have to give everything. No excuses.

To own up to one's lack of courage and shortcoming without excuses is courage.

There's no excuses for over-drinking.