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“Refuse to make excuses or blame others. The leader always says, If it's to be, it's up to me.” quote by Brian Tracy
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“Refuse to make excuses or blame others. The leader always says, If it's to be, it's up to me.”

Brian Tracy

About This Quote

Source Speech: Personal Development Seminar, 2002

Leaders must own outcomes, avoiding excuses, to drive results and personal accountability.

In simple terms: Leaders take responsibility for outcomes.

Key Takeaway

Own your actions, stop blaming.

Themes

leadership accountability motivation

Mood

determined assertive

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • team projects
  • goal setting
  • performance reviews
  • entrepreneurship

Key Concepts

personal agency cause and effect

Questions to Reflect On

  • What excuses do you catch yourself making?
  • How does taking ownership change your approach?
A Different Perspective

External factors can still impact outcomes despite effort.

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