Brian Schatz Quotes

Find fault with thyself rather than with others.

I will chide no breather in the world but myself, against whom I know most faults.

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others.

I have realised it is easy to point fingers at others, but the moment you start questioning yourself, you become a better person.

Of course there is a lot of things you can work on and change and all that, but first I think you should look at yourself before you actually start trying to find excuse in the other people, whether it's going to be coach, physio, family, or whoever else is on your side.

Before thou reprehend another, take heed thou art not culpable in what thou goest about to reprehend. He that cleanses a blot with blotted fingers makes a greater blur.

All of us should be much more humble and contrite when we point the finger at somebody else, because four more fingers are pointing back at us.

But let's face it, I still have to look at my self and look at the things I've done down the stretch.

The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.

You know, I'd like to sit here and blame everybody else for my trouble. I just can't do that. I can't find it in myself to do it.

Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.

I'm my own severest critic, and I realize when I make mistakes.

Stop blaming the world—look inside!

I'm much more interested in looking at our own failings than going to some faraway place and looking at their failings, thus making us feel good about ourselves.

I'm my biggest critic of myself when I make mistakes.

The more we focus on what everyone else is doing wrong, the less energy we have to fix what we're doing wrong.

I'm not saying I'm perfect. But I'm someone who analyses and reflects on what I do, whether it's in keeping with the ethics that I talk about in public. That's how I've been all my life.

I always see what I did wrong, what I could do better.

I'd rather point a finger at myself than others.

I'm very hard on myself. I'm the first person that'll say, 'Yeah I messed up.' And then I'll try to go out and fix it.

In the first place, you’re way off when you start railing at things and people instead of at yourself.