Quotes by Accountability Corporate governance is concerned with holding the balance between economic and social goals and between individual and communal goals. The governance framework is there to encourage the efficient use of resources and equally to require accountability for the stewardship of those resources. The aim is to align as nearly as possible the interests of individuals, corporations and society. Adrian Cadbury accountability balance goal Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place. Alan Dershowitz accountability political hypocrisy If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking-bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done openly, with accountability, with approval by the president of the United States or by a Supreme Court justice. Alan Dershowitz accountability justice numbers People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. Alan Moore accountability government people Truly great companies are built on ideals, not just deals. Alan Watts accountability deals great-company We must be careful that the business we build does not become mere busyness. Alan Watts accountability be-careful doe Everyone understands that in a modern economy - transparency, accountability, a working justice system are part of having a functioning, modern society. Alexander Stille accountability modern justice If we always take the path of least resistance, if we embrace inertia, if we never leap, if we never accept accountability for our choices, how can we find any triumph in our victories or any remorse in our losses? Allison Winn Scotch accountability choices loss ACCOUNTABILITY, n. The mother of caution. Ambrose Bierce accountability motherhood mother Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy. Anita Brookner accountability love friendship By boosting oversight and accountability, we can empower the VA in its core mission of helping the men and women who have served our country. Ann Kirkpatrick accountability men country Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections. Archibald Alexander accountability morality men Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation. Atifete Jahjaga accountability abuse law When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. Atifete Jahjaga accountability enlightenment information Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. I'm going to fight for what's right. I'm going to fight to hold people accountable Barbara Boxer accountability fighting people One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty. Barry Ritholtz nonsense accountability financial If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability. Barry Ritholtz trash accountability dumb To begin by always thinking of love as an action rather than a feeling is one way in which anyone using the word in this manner automatically assumes accountability and responsibility. Bell Hooks accountability responsibility thinking It amazes me that parents are allowed to raise kids. There's so much power and often very little accountability. Ben Marcus accountability parent kids Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account. Benjamin Franklin accountability where-you-are thinking 1234567891011»