Famous Personal Accountability Quotes

#1. We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.

Billy Graham

#2. But the day I can't shrug off a twinge of self-pity, is the day I'm washed up for keeps.

Jonathan Lethem

#3. The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.

Ezra Pound

#4. No education deserves the name unless it develops thought, unless it pierces down to the mysterious spiritual principle of mind, and starts that into activity and growth.

Edwin Percy Whipple

#5. I don't know. I love the idea of democracy, the hope, yes, I love that. I couldn't live without that. But the country? You mean the thing on the map, lines, everything inside the lines is good and nothing outside them matters? How can an adult love such a childish idea?

Ursula K. Le Guin

#6. To me, writing is fun. It doesn't matter what you're writing, as long as you can tell a story.

Stan Lee

#7. You must love those you lead before you can be an effective leader, you can certainly command without that sense of commitment, but you cannot lead without it. And without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.

Eric Shinseki

#8. The never-ceasing boom of the great ocean as it breaks on the beach, drowns all smaller sounds.

Alexander MacLaren