Johanna Konta Quotes

I like people who take responsibility for their lives.

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.

As you get a little older, you understand what you need to do to be good, regardless of who likes it or doesn't like it. It's my career. And at the end of the day, it's going to be how I think I can do it best.

'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.

I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people. And that is, to take responsibility for your own life. Only you are responsible for the course you take from there.

At the end of the day, you are solely responsible for your success and your failure. And the sooner you realize that, you accept that, and integrate that into your work ethic, you will start being successful. As long as you blame others for the reason you aren't where you want to be, you will always be a failure.

I am responsible for me. I can kind of take care of what I need to do and should do what I like to do.

I know that no one can really stop me but myself and that really no one can help me but myself.

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

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

You have to be concerned with yourself because if you're not on it all the time, nobody else is going to be.

All of the things that have happened in my life have been self-propelled. I can't blame anybody else or point a finger at anybody.

When you go independent, if you fail, you're totally responsible for it. If you succeed, you're totally responsible for it. You are responsibly for who you are... and what you do and what you make.

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

That person has to be accountable for himself. I think that's what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone else's life.

People like to blame others. I think a person should just look at their own situation, look around them, find out what they wish to do, and seek and go and do that. And that's it.

I just kind of do my own thing, which has made me feel like a better player, a better pro because I'm in control of it. I don't have anybody who is pushing me to do something - I'm pushing myself.

I train as smart as I can. I'm not concerned what others think. I do what works for me.

Expectations are one thing, but you've got to do your own. Got to do your own.

Nobody's going to help me when I get in that ring. That's how I like it: the responsibility's on me, and whatever happens is down to me, nobody else.

Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.

I feel very strongly in my opinion that everyone is responsible to themselves for what they do.

You are fully responsible for everything you are, everything you have and everything you become.