Accountability is the mother of caution.

Accountability is made more difficult by the probabilistic nature of risks where no-one is to blame.

Accountability is, in modern western civilization, a sin usually regarded as necessary. A voluntary action or thought, in many simple societies an involuntary action may fall within the given definition of sin. -for example leprosy among the hebrews . ..

Accountability is difficult to assign in complex situations. Put simply, the greater number of smokestacks, the harder it is to attribute blame.

Commitment is requisite to real living — If a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.

Commitment is at the heart of personhood. An uncommitted person is not person at all.

Commitment is the loss of options, a type of death, the death of childhood's limitless possibility, of the flattery of choice without duress.

Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.

Discipline is necessary for man, for he is by nature raw and wild.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak and esteem to all.

Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

Discipline is often praised by some folk, but nine times out of ten, this means they are prepared to administer it rather than submit to it.