It is your life…OWN IT! Your life purpose empowers you and enables you to live life abundantly. Empowerment begins by taking responsibility for your life and being accountable for your actions. Empowerment is the courage...

One of the bigger mistakes of our time, I suppose, was preaching the demonization of all judgment without teaching how to judge righteously. We now live in an age where, apart from the inability to...

The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It’s as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking...

The story of the American Civil War is essentially one of human beings––Northerners, Southerners, Blacks, Whites, men, women–– holding themselves accountable for the future of a nation.

Secret elisions within families are suddenly revealed by self-execution, and just as quickly sheeted with excuses, blame, and counter-blame. But sense is made of the world only through relationship between action and reaction, symptom and...

The older you get the more you realize that just because someone has an important job doesn’t necessarily mean that they do it responsibly, or are even good at it. There are many ‘D’ students...

submit to each other out of reverence for Christ.” In many ways, wives should submit to their husbands in the same way any believer should submit to other believers, specifically by living according to the...

Yesterday is the history chapter in the book of life, isn’t it time you turned the page?

If two people truly have feelings for one another then they don’t have an affair. They get a divorce and they sort out their feelings. You are accountable for the people you hold hostage in...

Do they desire to join me in thanksgiving when they hear how, by your gift, I have come close to you, and do they pray for me when they hear how I am held back...

If you expose what it is that we’re doing, if you inform your fellow citizens about all the things that we’re doing in the dark, we will destroy you. This is what their spate of...

Look at him! He said he was going home, but there he is crawling into a bog!” No, do not gloat, but give me your help and support.

We’re in a very different world now. We demand accountability for spending. … We should look and demand accountability for every one of these tax breaks of which there are many in this budget.

Things are as they should be at this moment. When you accept that, you become responsible for everything you have and are. You then hold the power to change your future!

On one side of accountability is courage, on the other is freedom.

It’s satisfying because of the accountability. You put your name up on a sheet, and you have committed. It is a team effort. I’d like to see more small groups walking together, identifying with each...

We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Should we try to account for all the gifts of life there would be no time for distress and uneasiness.

When a bully is held accountable for his actions, his future actions will change. Bad behavior only continues for those who allow it.

When you can truly understand how others experience your behavior, without defending or judging, you then have the ability to produce a breakthrough in your leadership and team. Everything starts with your self-awareness. You cannot...

Stop blaming and start aiming.

I don’t know how you can characterize the tone at the top at this company as encouraging accountability and doing the right thing when nobody’s looking if Mr. Edmondson continues as CEO, and there appears...

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 or the situation instead of taking accountability.

As frustrating as the battle for purity must be, I suppose it’s easier if you’ve got company.

To get leaders to become stakeholders in ministry and to understand the DNA of your church, you must invest in them, equip them, and raise the bar of accountability.

There are a lot of black-hearted, mean-spirited bastards in the world. It’s important that we hold them to acount. But always remember that you might be the most black-hearted and mean-spirited in the lot, so...

People often attribute their successes to skill, and their failures to unfortunate circumstances. It’s like if I win it’s because I’m good, and if I lose it’s because I’m unlucky. With every victory, I amplify...

Men need men to keep their edges hot and clean, whereas women keep us warm and soft.

I saw the figure of 178 Billion wasted/stolen from the people of a country by its corrupt and inept government. Such a figure could truly transform the entire country; education, health, roads, schooling, entrepreneurial environment…...

We think [Baker’s proposal] would not have the same accountability and transparency for the American taxpayer that the normal appropriations process would.

Good health is subjective and cumulative depending on individual interpretation. Do not allow someone else’s shortcomings to become yours.

The knowledge worker cannot be supervised closely or in detail. He must direct himself toward performance and contribution

There is no fault, only responsibility.

It is difficult — if not impossible — in certain areas to achieve what we consider the appropriate level of accountability and enforcement unless the charter school governing body agrees with the proposed terms,

To incessantly blame others for my shortcomings is cowardice borne of fear, fed by fear, and haunted by fear. To be steadfastly accountable for my shortcomings is bravery borne of God, fed by God, and...

When you’re among 60,000 of your closest friends, your accountability diminishes. It’s very different than if you’re at a bar with 10 people.

Character is less about what we do wrong And All about what we make right….

We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and...

The evil of technology was not technology itself, Lindbergh came to see after the war, not in airplanes or the myriad contrivances of modern technical igenuity, but in the extent to which they can distance...

Continuously lying to yourself is just as fatal as suicide; only slower. Take ownership of your life, be accountable to you.

Their body language would have to be different. You still have guys asking questions in a 6-2 hockey game. They?re being men. I have to practice the same thing that I?m preaching, too. There has...

The only way we succeed as a group is not simply following directions, but in keeping each other accountable for our actions.

We reject the blame game and accusations so common in efficient groups. With each person accepting full responsibility for their actions, no on can have any more of the blame than anyone else. Let’s all...

There is no ownership. There is only stewardship.

The only people that can ruin a relationship or make that relationship work are the two people in it.

In recent years, academics, policy-makers, and experts have raised the question of the applicability of peacetime environmental law in times of armed conflict.

What I’ve yet to realize is that each time I work to avoid that which I fear, I have in that very same action forfeited the blessings that my fear blinded me to. And I’ve...

Absolution is the most powerful form of forgiveness. A full pardon from suspicion and accountability. It’s the liberation of a stolen future. A future my father never lived to see. Absolution is a mercy the...

What they’ve said is they need things tightened up. They need some accountability. And that’s my job.

If you hang out with chickens, you’re going to cluck and if you hang out with eagles, you’re going to fly.