Accountability Quotes
314 Accountability quotes by 268 unique authors
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I call on people to be 'obsessed citizens,' forever questioning and asking for accountability. That's the only chance we have today of a healthy and…
— Ai Weiwei
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Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.
— Paul Wellstone
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It was accountability that Nixon feared.
— Bob Woodward
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Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government.
— Bob Woodward
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Bahaism gives you a pluralistic view, and a lot of aspects of Hinduism give you a moral framework with no accountability other than the karmic…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Once Google is selected to run the infrastructure on which we are changing the world, Google will be there for ever. Democratic accountability will not…
— Evgeny Morozov
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
— Boyd K. Packer
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The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power greater than us,…
— Dan Brown
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It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If there is one tendency of the day which more than any other is unhealthy and undesirable, it is the tendency to deify mere "smartness,"…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In order to escape accountability for his crimes, the perpetrator does everything in his power to promote forgetting. If secrecy fails, the perpetrator attacks the…
— Judith Lewis Herman
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[Government] regulation is an imperfect substitute for the accountability, and trust, built into a market in which food producers meet the gaze of eaters and…
— Michael Pollan
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People who carry in their hearts a strong conviction concerning the living reality of the Almighty and their accountability to Him for what they do…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense of community. Displacement…
— Pico Iyer
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To be a tourist is to escape accountability.
— Don DeLillo
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Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are.
— Charles de Lint
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A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.
— Thomas Paine
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Christianity enhanced the notion of political and social accountability by providing a new model: that of servant leadership. In ancient Greece and Rome no one…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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There’s no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It’s always someone else’s fault. Usually people just blame the victim.
— Meg Cabot
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Freedom is not the same as lack of accountability.
— Kevin Powers
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Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want…
— Brené Brown
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I just think we need more accountability and more transparency.
— John Thune
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We will have to become 'perpetual marketers', to learn to be channel and data planners without losing our human insight or creativity; to vastly increase…
— John Woodward
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I think that the best training a top manager can be engaged in is management by example. I want to make sure there is no…
— Carlos Ghosn
Who Wrote These Accountability Quotes
268 authors contributed a total of 314 Accountability Quotes, led by these top contributors: