Robert Kiyosaki Quotes

As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.

There are any number of conditions as to why your life didn't turn out the way you intended it to. My whole philosophy has always been that there is no way to change anything else in the world if you don't have the capacity to change yourself.

We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Don't blame other people for your problems.

We can’t change the world. The only thing we can change is ourselves, by trying to get a better understanding of our own messed-up wiring.

You are your only hope, because we're not changing until you do. Our job is to keep coming at you, as hard as we can, with everything that angers, upsets, or repulses you, until you understand. We love you that much, whether we're aware of it or not. The whole world is about you.

If you think the cause of your problem is 'out there,' you'll try to solve it from the outside. Take the shortcut: solve it from within.

The most difficult matter is not so much to change the world as yourself.

We are at once the problem and the only possible solution to the problem.

To change what you get you must change who you are.

Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.

I take responsibility for myself and what I do now.

If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim.

I used to blame my problems on other people. But my moment of clarity, if you want to call it that, came when I was looking in the mirror one day and just burst into tears. It wasn't just that I looked bad, it was that I knew my problem was me.

You have to take responsibility for how you act. You can't fix everyone.

What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.

The best comics enlist you to take accountability for who you are, whether you like it or not.

I'm a person, when something's not going right, I'm looking at myself and seeing how I can improve and what I can do better.

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.

Sometimes you think the whole world is falling, and it's only yourself that's leaning.

If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.

Usually, making excuses is just something we can get away with, rather than challenging or changing ourselves. If you want to change and you want your life to work at a level you've never had before, then take responsibility for it.