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Quotes About Blame

The one who deserves your scorn is the bus driver who abandoned his vehicle in Camarillo to get high on pot.
~ Janet Evanovich
Lovers who kill each other will blame it on the wind.
~ Janet Fitch
The rest of us will make compromises, find excuses, someone or something to blame, and hold that over our hearts like a pendant on a chain. I
~ Janet Fitch
If someone's liver doesn't work, we blame it on the genes; if someone's brain doesn't work properly, we blame the school. It's actually more humane to think of the condition as genetic. For instance, you don't want to say that someone is born unpleasant, but sometimes that might be true.
~ James D. Watson
Much of the blame for the Great Recession lies with abuses in the housing market - namely the creation of risky and unsustainable home loans that were packaged and sold as quality investments around the globe.
~ Lisa Madigan
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
~ John Burroughs
I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or so. Puberty hit like a hurricane and brought a new set of rules. All of a sudden it was my fault I was chubby.
~ Beth Ditto
A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
~ John Burroughs
I never blame myself when I'm not hitting. I just blame the bat and if it keeps up, I change bats. After all, if I know it isn't my fault that I'm not hitting, how can I get mad at myself?
~ Yogi Berra
When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don't understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.
~ Cara Delevingne
I can't assume responsibility for a man's infidelity, no more than I can take credit for his choice to remain faithful.
~ Lorraine Maloney Armstrong
This is the great work of a man: always to take the blame for his own sins before God, and toexpect temptation to his last breath.
~ Anthony the Great
The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.
~ Alphonso Jackson
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.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.
~ James Laughlin
In the Middle Ages, everything bad was the work of the devil, everything good, the work of God. Today, the French see everything in reverse and blame the Germans for it.
~ Jose Rizal
It is the witness alone that can work without any desire, without any idea of going to heaven, without any idea of blame, without any idea of praise. The witness alone enjoys, and none else.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.
~ Arne Duncan
Are we to say that any individual who's on steroids that has an angry moment is due to steroids? What about the individual who gets angry and kills someone who's not on steroids? What do we blame it on now?
~ Jose Canseco
In regards to steroids, I think we're all to blame, all of baseball. I never realized how far-reaching this problem has been.
~ Joe Torre
There has been the biggest black cloud following me around. People believe it's all my fault that Steve is not here. He has always had an open door, and he doesn't choose to do this any more.
~ Neal Schon
I'm not trying to say that it never hurt or that I never felt its sting, but I can honestly say that I never blamed anybody for racism. I have considered it more of a manifestation of humanity's problem rather than my personal problem.
~ Robert Guillaume
Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so he's got that guilt to live with.
~ Donald Pleasence
Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
~ John D. Rockefeller