Paul Ryan Quotes

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.

Whoever can, should.

America wasn't made on blame; it was made on responsibility. Take off the training wheels in life and decide to take responsibility for your actions.

My role isn't just receiving.

It's one of the things, certainly for me, anyway: I'm learning to take a bigger role in the things that I'm associated with.

There is a place in the world for anyone in the world who says, "I'll take care of it."

Refuse to make excuses or blame others. The leader always says, If it's to be, it's up to me.

Decisions are made by those who show up.

There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.

It's not my style to blame anybody else.

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 do not take anything for granted - I like to shoulder every responsibility.

Nobody can take you out of something, especially if you're the one who started it.

Sometimes you've got to just dig down deep and be accountable for the role that you have on the team.

It is important to have leadership groups, but at the end of the day I need to be taking the call because I'm responsible for the team and I should know exactly what I'm doing and I believe in that.

Don't rely on leaders to do things you're equipped to do yourself.

Make choices-not excuses.

Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.

If not me- who?, If not now- when?

We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn't matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever, we're the ones that are going to have turn it around. And I think just took that responsibility on ourselves.

Maybe someone will step up, but they don't have anyone right now.

Is it important to have a crew behind me? No, it's important to have me behind them. That's how I look at it. You can't just roll with a situation like you're depending on somebody to help you. You're supposed to help the situation, whatever the situation is that you're in.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

But any perception of this application being speeded up requires me to take responsibility.