David Geffen Quotes

It's my responsibility, and entirely my fault, Of course I regret it. It's the kind of locker-room conversation we all use, but as prime minister I shouldn't have used it.

You need to accept responsibility for your mistakes. And I've done that.

The Bush administration should come clean with the American people and admit that they were wrong.

I would like to admit the clear error I made in front of all Spanish citizens

I take full responsibility for the mistakes that led to my suspension for the 2014 season.

When someone walks into me, whether it's my fault or not, I say, 'Sorry.'

If you make a mistake, then you should own that mistake.

The mistakes you make now count. Not for everything, and not forever. But they do matter, and they shape you.If you take nothing else from what I've been through, at least remember this: make your choices well. Because you'll always be accountable for them. That's what being an adult is all about.

The blame is on me...I knew you were trouble when you walked in.

If I have something to apologize, I want to be the first one to step up and make that apology. I don't want anyone to broker it for me. I don't want anyone to take the hit for me. If I have anything to apologize for, I'm only human. I'm prone to making mistakes.

I accept that it was a mistake to allow distinctions to be blurred between my professional responsibilities and my personal loyalties to a friend. Mr Speaker, I am sorry for this. I have apologised to the Prime Minister, to the public, and, at the first opportunity available, to the House.

All this has been my fault.

Nobody likes to admit that they made a mistake, but if you do, you have to stand up and take responsibility and you have to say that you were wrong.

Authority never matches responsibility. That's one of the great myths and delusions of all times. Winning managers and individual performers at all levels know that effectiveness means building your own network and creating your own authority. Those who succeed always reach far beyond formal deputation, take initiatives, and take the heat when things go awry. That's true in the military in times of war, true for 200 person manufacturing firms, and true at giant automakers or software companies.

No more excuses. I can't blame anything on my parents. I'm responsible for my mistakes and my choices.

There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives.

We're taught as young kids Acknowledge your mistakes, admit your lies, ... It's cathartic. That's what I think the speech did. He didn't just try to blame someone else.

I can pardon everybody's mistakes except my own.

The three most difficult words to speak are, "I was wrong."

Maturity begins on the day we accept responsibility for our own actions.

You will look in vain to see Donald Trump ever taking responsibility for anybody and apologize.

No excuses; those were just weak.

If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions then you are forever chained to a position of defense.

I am flawed, deeply flawed. I didn't invent the [doping] culture but I didn't try to stop the culture and that's my mistake, and that's what I have to be sorry for.

It was my mistake in the first days of the electoral campaign. I understand the mistake. I don't accept that people who say, "Oh, politicians have to refuse to admit the mistakes." No. I am an, I am a man. I can make some mistakes.