Accountable Quote by Alan Ball

There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on a high-stakes…

— Jonathan Kozol

No adult can bear a child’s burden or grow up in his stead.

— Maria Montessori

Children are not to be blamed for the faults of their parents.

— Aesop

... the growing child must not be treated by those rigid rules of criminal procedure which confessedly fail to prevent offenses on the part…

— Julia Lathrop

You know, we've got to be able to understand that in order to curb their behavior, we've got to be accountable as parents in…

— Jo Frost

I don't think anybody can be held accountable or responsible for anyone's behaviors expect the individual. This goes beyond that particular situation.

— Iyanla Vanzant

The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.

— Anonymous

Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.

— C. S. Lewis

You can't run a society or cope with its problems if people are not held accountable for what they do.

— John Leo

The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms.

— Bill O'Reilly

There needs to be a lot more emphasis on what a child CAN do, instead of what he cannot do.

— Temple Grandin

You have to be accountable for what you do.

— Too Short