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Quotes About Accountability

Before You Can Lead Others, You Must Be Able to Lead Yourself.
~ John Wooden
A leader in sports, business, or any other field of endeavor should possess and provide the same qualities inherent in a good parent: character, consistency, dependability, accountability, knowledge, good judgment, selflessness, respect, courage, discipline, fairness, and structure.
~ John Wooden
Don't lie, don't cheat, don't steal; never whine, never complain, never make excuses.
~ John Wooden
Don't whine. Don't complain. Don't make excuses.
~ John Wooden
there is one similarity between a prison guard and a leader: Both have the final word. When a decision is made, it must be accepted by those on your team, or they must be encouraged to find another team.
~ John Wooden
You and I must accept some accountability for future bloodshed if each and every day we don't do something in our own way to alleviate prejudice in ourselves or others.
~ John Wooden
There is a choice you have to make in everything you do. So keep in mind that in the end, the choice you make, makes you.
~ John Wooden
There is a choice you have to make, in everything you do. And you must always keep in mind the choice you make, makes you.
~ John Wooden
Well you may throw your rock and hide your hand Workin' in the dark against your fellow man But as sure as God made black and white What's down in the dark will be brought to the light
~ Johnny Cash
In the end you only answer to yourself!
~ Unknown
Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried.
~ Merle Haggard
In the church we have to deliberately let ourselves be transparent and accountable to others. We're a family.
~ Timothy Keller
You are 100 percent responsible for how your children turn out. And you accomplish that by teaching them that they are 100 percent responsible for how they turn out.
~ Peter Koestenbaum
I got a family I got to answer to. I got kids my older parents and my preachers and everybody.
~ Terry Bradshaw
You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family. You need to produce.
~ Mitch Landrieu
What is an editor but a cross between a fall guy and a father figure? arthur koestler
~ Arthur Koestler
Members of the Senate and House, if they want to send troops into war, should be forced to send a family member. That would really make everyone stop and go, 'Ohhh-kaaay.'
~ Will Ferrell
Family violence is a criminal act; perpetrators, while often former victims themselves, need to accept culpability.
~ Leslie Morgan Steiner
Left to my own devices, my first inclination is to mess in other people's lives. I secretly believe my whole family, and really the whole world, is my responsibility.
~ Anne Lamott
...Bear true witness, even if it be against yourselves, your parents or your family.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and learn from their mistakes.
~ Bernie Siegel
We need to bring personal responsibility back to the family!
~ John G. Miller
It's incredibly irresponsible to allow victims' family members to witness executions.
~ Steve Earle
I had a very close family and I couldn't get away with anything.
~ Shirley Temple