Rupert Murdoch Quotes

It's not the time to look for excuses.

Apologies are great, but they don't really change anything. You know what does? Action.

Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.

It is not good thinking - either at the corporate level or at the personal level - to believe you can simply walk away from your circumstances.

Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.

When you see something that needs to be done, you do it.

You have to admit your mistakes and apologise for them.

Knowing my mistakes and being able to go back to fix them - that helps me out a lot.

It is about the American people. When something is not ready, it is not working, it is not right, then we owe it to them to do the right thing and say, 'Let's hold.'

Error is better than apathy. Error can be corrected in time to change the outcome. Apathy is seldom corrected until it is too late.

The best way to correct a mistake is to make it right.

It is never too late to correct our mistakes. And if we do not, we risk repeating them.

All these countries like Holland and Scotland, they create their own problems. They are always complaining, but they don't solve anything. Don't look at what you don't have; look at what you can create.

I always like to remind myself that the most honorable people of all are not those who never make mistakes, but those who admit to them when they do and then move on and do their best to right the wrongs they have made.

People can expect that from me as premier: If there's something to be done, something to be fixed, it'll happen.

The worst thing that can happen to you is if you don't take responsibility for what you did wrong.

By admitting a mistake, it is easier to get yourself out of a spiral.

Delusion and denial does not equal an apology.

Wherever I've played, I only affect the breakdowns that are in front of me.

The mark of a wise person isn't never making mistakes - everyone makes plenty of them. Rather, it's the ability to quickly admit - and fix - them!

When something goes wrong on the field, we expect our players to take the blame, step up, and proactively assume the blame for it, even if it's not their fault. That's the way to be a good teammate.

The ability to say 'I was wrong' or to own up to your mistakes is very powerful. I teach my children that admitting fault is the quickest way to stop the problem, move on and get on with whatever it is you should be doing.

Not looking for excuses is the right thing to do. I have made a lot of mistakes, and I still make mistakes, but I am not ashamed to look for the reasons behind those mistakes.

When you've made a mistake, you have to admit you've made a mistake, and correct it.

The thing is, if nobody points out what's wrong, then nothing will ever be done about it.