Accountability Quotes

"Victory has a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan." "If you are not a part of the solution, you are a part of the problem" "Leadership isn't making all the right decisions. It's dealing with the wrong ones" "Truth will ultimately prevail where there are plans taken to bring it to light." "The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness." "To sit home, read one’s favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men doing." "The single raindrop never feels responsible for the flood." "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it" "If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place." "Take ownership, be accountable, and blame no one but yourself" "A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them" "It is usually best to admit mistakes when they occur and to seek to restore honor " "People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become " "The bell of truth sounds loudest in times of moral tension and decision." "A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong which is but saying in other words that he is wiser today than he was yesterday" "We must speak truth no matter how uncomfortable it may be" "We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." "We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - you can blame anyone, but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change." "Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices." "You have to hold yourself accountable for your actions."