I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.Kobe Bryant
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.Thomas Sowell
It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.Thomas Sowell
The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.Chester A. Arthur
Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization.Michael Jordan
Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and state, than for government officials, bureaucrats and agencies to waste the money entrusted to them by the people they serve.Bob Riley
I firmly believe that the most important feature of spending the people's money is complete transparency.Marsha Blackburn
The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.O. J. Simpson
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.Theodore Roosevelt
Everybody is responsible for their own actions. It's easy to point the finger at somebody else, but a real man, a real woman, a real person knows when it's time to take the blame and when to take responsibility for their own actions.Marcus Smart