Quotes about Accountability
You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Each of us, ultimately, is responsible in large part for the welfare of his community, for the kind of government he has, for the world he lives in.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.
— Elie Wiesel
We lose our souls not only by the evil we do but also by the good we leave undone.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
One will never find a professor who denies freedom of the will who does not also have something in his life for which he wishes to shake off responsibility.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
So when God pulls down the curtain on the drama of the world's redemption, He will not ask what part we played, but only how well we played the role assigned to us.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
— Victor Hugo
Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
— Robert Frost
Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless.
— St. Jerome
Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsible therefore only to his God.
— John Tyler