Robert Kiyosaki Quotes

I behaved worse than anybody for 15 years, and you have to pay the price for that. I used to blame other people, then therapy made me realise I had to change.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

We have so much room for improvement. Every aspect of our lives must be subjected to an inventory... of how we are taking responsibility.

The biggest thing is I watch myself: What I need to improve on, what I can do different.

We must look for our own blame to find our own personality.

Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them

Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.

I take responsibility for myself and what I do now.

I just try to do my best and make the best judgments I can.

It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

I'm my worst critic, and I like the fact that I can listen to myself now and make fun of myself, listen, make changes - 'Oh, man, that's messed up. Okay, I need to work on that; I need to work on this.'

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.

Obviously, there are moments that you look back at and cringe - things in the past involving violence or disrespect to women or disrespect to other people that are so far away from what I want to put out there now. But it's actually a privilege to be able to change and be making records that reflect that change.

I'm all about evolution. I'm the first person to judge myself.

I'm my biggest critic of myself when I make mistakes.

I lay back and see how I can do things the right way.

Nobody's a better critic of myself than me, and I try to do the best I can.

Me personally, I know I've made mistakes.

I have to be a leader now. I need to shoulder responsibility more than I used to. It's changed me, but I'm OK with that.

Sometimes the most motivated person to change something is the one being held accountable at the moment.

Change comes from reflection.

If you're aware of a pattern, you can do something about it, and you can be aware of your own culpability. I like to think I can do that, but, like everyone else, I'm a work in progress.

The world is a reflection of who we are and if we don't like the reflection, it doesn't really help to break the mirror.