405 Quotes About Accountability

There’s only one person walking in my shoes, and that’s me. And to state that someone else somehow slipped into them and therefore walked me out to this horrible place is to forget that, shoes or not, I still can choose where to walk.

God cries for us in the same way we cry for others. His tears most often spill over for the pain and suffering caused from the mortal misuse of a gift called agency. He will not revoke the gift. It was promised to us for the duration of our time on Earth. But He will hold each one of us accountable in the end for how we applied this power of agency.

Consider the situation: Money that was provided because of social networks rather than need; a project designed for prestige rather than to be used; a lack of monitoring and accountability; and an architect appointed for show by somebody with little interest in the quality of the work. The outcome is hardly surprising: a project that should never have been built was built, and built badly.

When you are entrusted with a secret, you become irrevocably accountable for what you do or don't do after your mind is colored by the knowledge of it.

The worlds not an easy place, learning tolerance is one of the best lessons life has to offer. It's right up there with accountability.

A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws.

We cannot actually build the future, we have to be the future.

Unless the people live a life of accountability, there'll be no order in society, but only an illusion of order.

Power to people doesn't mean power, it means responsibility.