Quotes about Accountability
In any situation, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The second best thing is the wrong thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Let these innocent people be careful not to invest in corporations where those in control are not men of probity, men who respect the laws; above all let them avoid the men who make it their one effort to evade or defy the laws.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Just as democratic government cannot be condemned because of errors and even crimes committed by men democratically elected, so trade-unionism must not be condemned because of errors or crimes of occasional trade-union leaders.
— Theodore Roosevelt
In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds.
— Theodore Roosevelt
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.
— Theodore Roosevelt
My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground upon which I stand.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.
— Thomas a Kempis
On the day of judgment, it will be demanded of us not what we have read, but what we have done.
— Thomas a Kempis
Sometimes my sin is not what I do; it also describes what I don't do when I know I should.
— Thomas a Kempis
a surety, at the Day of Judgment it will be demanded of us, not what we have read, but what we have done; not how well we have spoken, but how holily we have lived.
— Thomas a Kempis
On the day of judgment, surely, we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done; not how well we have spoken but how well we have lived.
— Thomas a Kempis