Drake Quotes

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

When there's no one you can point to, or when something goes wrong, it's your fault - that level of responsibility and accountability is pretty interesting.

It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.

I feel like anything I've ever done, I've been strongly advised not to do.

All I know is, I was trying to win the football game. And the bottom line is, you have to do what you think is right. You have to go with your gut. And if you don't do that, then I think you regret a lot of things later on.

I don't blame anyone but myself for the kind of parts I got. To blame external circumstances is absolute folly.

Ultimately, even if you follow the advice of a mentor or board member, it's still your fault if they were wrong!

That first morning that I woke up self-employed, terror quickly consumed me. I found myself sitting with my laptop and realized, for the first time, that I was entirely responsible for all of my own decisions, as well as the consequences of those decisions.

You've got to live and die by your decisions.

there are risks you'll take for yourself because you know that if your plan goes wrong, it'll be too late for regrets. but if you risk the lives of others and fail, you'll have a lifetime to regret it.

If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.

Some of us are better at owning the responsibility of our actions than others.

It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own decisions, no matter how benign or tragic the consequences.

Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.

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.

I was always the kid at school who thought it was a good idea to set off the fire alarm. And much as I'm aware that that's a trait which also propels other things which are good, I wish I could just pause and go, 'Is this really what you want to do?'

You can't talk your way out of something you behaved your way into.

You've got to take responsibility for your actions.

I always say, decisions I make, I live with them. There's always ways you can correct them or ways you can do them better. At the end of the day, I live with them.

It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to hide.

How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.

When I make an error, it's a very bad day in my house.

If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.

If you want someone to show up and help you if something bad happens, you'd better tell someone where you're going. And of course I wanted someone to know - but I'd made a choice and it was a choice I was going to have to live with.

Everyone has to make their own decisions. I still believe in that. You just have to be able to accept the consequences without complaining.