Failing Quote by Patrick Lencioni Download Open image “Failing to hold someone accountable is ultimately an act of selfishness.” — Patrick Lencioni ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Failing Inspirational Love Selfishness
“Being accountable and taking responsibility for your actions allows you to own the situation. Not doing so does the opposite, allowing the situation to own you. For every decision you make, are you willing to accept that you’re the one who made the decision and must live with the consequences? If the outcome doesn’t turn out the way you want… — Matt DeCoursey Copy Share
Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering. — Tony DiCicco Copy Share Image
Every person is selfish by nature, we should understand it, otherwise for whole life, we will blame people for selfish. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Supporting selfish people is a waste of time and energy! They will always find an excuse to blame you for their own mistakes!” — Lily Amis Copy Share Image
That person has to be accountable for himself. I think thats what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
That person has to be accountable for himself. I think that's what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
“We put great expectations on our tomorrows when we truly need to rely on ourselves. Far too many overlook personal action, as a means… — Jay Long Copy Share Image
Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
“Blaming others is an act of refusing to take responsibility. When a person can’t accept the fact or the reality, they blamed another person… — Dee Dee Artner Copy Share Image
It is rare for people to say they want to be held accountable, but in reality, everyone wants everyone else to be held accountable. — David Cottrell Copy Share Image
Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility. — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
The vast majority of organizations today have more than enough intelligence, experience and knowledge to be successful. What they lack is organizational health. — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Trust is the foundation of real teamwork (there is nothing touchy-feely about this). — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
“There is something so powerful about a person who in one moment can be confident enough to confront a client about a sensitive personal… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
“The idea is that your clients are looking for good suggestions, and they don’t mind sifting through some not-so-good ones as long as they’re… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Are your people uncomfortable during meetings and tired at the end? If not, they're probably not mixing it up enough and getting to the… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
An organization has integrity—is healthy—when it is whole, consistent, and complete, that is, when its management, operations, strategy, and culture fit together and make… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
I've become absolutely convinced that the seminal difference between successful companies and mediocre or unsuccessful ones has little, if anything, to do with what… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
If you don't know what your family stands for and what your life situation is, you're in trouble. — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
“First, we go figure out how to recognize a real team player, the kind of person who can easily build trust, engage in healthy… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
People will walk through fire for a leader that's true and human. — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions. — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul will be consigned to eternal torment in the never-ending subterranean barbecue if you fail to follow the whacky edicts of one particular set of puckered dogwhistles or another. You may recall from the great movie Strange… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does he picture us caught in a tremendous man-made or God-made trap from which there is no escape, but we must also listen to him day in, day out, describe how the trap is inexorably closing. To… — Margaret Mead Copy Share
Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail? — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
I would warn against holsters with devices for quick-draw. Devices always fail when you need them most. — William Powell Copy Share Image
You can’t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like there’s been a murder in the operating room.… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I wake up every morning fearing I am going to fail. But I love a challenge, big or small. There's so much I want… — Michelle Mone Copy Share Image
