Accountability Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
“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 with their lives are far less likely to become enmeshed in problems that inevitably weaken society.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1995
Strong faith and personal responsibility protect individuals from societal .
In simple terms: Faith and accountability guard against social decay.
Cultivate conviction and responsibility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal decision‑making
- public service
- family life
- leadership challenges
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does personal faith shape societal contribution?
- What responsibilities arise from believing in a higher power?
May overlook systemic issues beyond personal control.