Quotes about Accountability

Imagine how wicked society would be if the fear of God and the fear of civil law were both completely removed.

A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.

All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage.

There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty.

Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.

I was made acutely aware how far superior an education that stresses independent action and personal responsibility is to one that relies on drill, external authority and ambition.

If after your death a biographer or your children were to scan your canceled checks for insight into what kind of Christian you were, what conclusion would they come to? What would they reveal about your walk with Christ? Would those checks be tangible evidence of your spiritual trustworthiness?

He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it.

I wear the chain I forged in life....I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.

Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.