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Quotes about Accountability

If you stick your head in the sand and ignore things that you have the power to change, you can't blame anyone when they don't turn out right!
— Bishop TD Jakes
Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.
— Tana French
If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of his office, then he has a right and, under some circumstances, also an obligation to resign.
— Pope Benedict XVI
What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others.
— William Golding
I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution.
— Thomas Jefferson
The most miserable man or woman is the one who knows what is right and does not do it.
— Greg Laurie
Character is more than a man-to-his-God humility, for it involves transparency and accountability to others, not merely a private quest for purity.
— James Hayford
Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.
— Ulysses S. Grant
Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
— JC Ryle
Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
— DL Moody
Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.
— Abraham Lincoln
If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?
— Charles Spurgeon