2153 | Brian Tracy: “If You Don’t Like Things the Way They Are, Then It’s Up to You to Change Them.”

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Sean Croxton

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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On today’s episode, Brian Tracy discusses what being a truly responsible person looks like. You are in charge of your own life. If it is to be, it is up to you. No excuses.

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0:00.0	Yo, today's QOD is, if you don't like things the way they are, then it's up to you to change them.
0:07.0	Here we go.
0:34.8	Yeah. Welcome back to the quote of the day.
0:37.6	I'm your host Sean Croxton and Sean Craxton.com.
0:42.0	We got Brian Tracy on the show to talk about one of my favorite topics of all time.
0:50.1	Personal responsibility. The fact that if you are 18 or over, your life is your responsibility.
0:55.5	Nobody's coming to save you. No one's coming to change your circumstances and conditions for you.
0:57.1	Nobody's coming to solve your problems.
0:59.8	Like that is up to you.
1:02.1	There is no room for excuses.
1:03.8	You have to be responsible.
1:06.4	If it is to be, what do they say?
1:07.6	It is up to me.
1:08.6	It's up to you.
1:10.2	Brian Tracy's coming up. One of the things that we know is we start off as infants, if you like, when we're
1:15.6	born, I'll just write I for infant.
1:17.6	We start off as infants and as we grow to become adults at the age of 18 years, we start
1:25.6	off with zero responsibility. And as we grow toward becoming adults, we
1:31.4	gradually, we gain responsibility more and more until by the time we become adults at the age of 18
1:37.6	years. If our parents have brought us up properly, if they have prepared us, that they've encouraged
1:42.3	us to be self-reliant, if they've encouraged us to make
1:45.0	our own decisions and think for ourselves and plan our own lives, at the age of 18 years,
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