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Quotes About Blame

It is notable that both people specifically scapegoated as the first to fall ill were black men.
~ Jennifer Lee Carrell
And the girl who was there with them, Kaylie Rooney, she'd just gotten out of juvenile detention for arson. It was easier to deflect blame toward her than to try to pin it on nature.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
She started the fire. That was the story the press ran with, without coming right out and saying the words. Three promising young men, one troubled young woman. A party that spun out of control. Everything, engulfed in flames. Kaylie was the one the press blamed
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Rebecca's been forbidden from seeing any of us." Xander grimaced. "Her mom said that the Hawthorne family takes and takes. She said that we don't play by any rules and don't care who we hurt. She blames our family for Toby's death." "And Emily's," Grayson added roughly.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I thought about the news coverage of the fire. The suggestion that there had been a wild party that had spun out of control. The way that the tragedy had been blamed, again and again, on Kaylie Rooney, when the three upstanding young men had been partying straight out of rehab.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The way that the tragedy had been blamed, again and again, on Kaylie Rooney, when the three upstanding young men had been partying straight out of rehab.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
the dead can blame
~ Jennifer McMahon
Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy - love which creates life?
~ Émile Zola
Yo no te he destrozado el corazón; tú sola te lo has destrozado, y al hacerlo has destrozado también el mío
~ Emily Bronte
She might have been living yet, if it had not been for him!
~ Emily Bronte
I have not broken your heart — you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.
~ Emily Bronte
He would have recoiled still more had he been aware that her attachment rose unsolicited, and was bestowed where it awakened no reciprocation of sentiment; for the minute he discovered its existence, he laid the blame on Heathcliff's deliberate designing.
~ Emily Bronte
Instead of relief or gratitude, more guilt washes over me. Andy's certainly not faultless - no one ever is in a marriage
~ Emily Giffin
Throughout the ordeal, I learned that getting mad was easier than being sad. Anger was something I could control. I could settle into an easy rhythm of blame and hate. Focus my energy on something than the ache in my heart.
~ Emily Giffin
Anger was something I could control. I could settle into an easy rhythm of blame and hate. Focus my energy on something other than the ache in my heart.
~ Emily Giffin
You have failed to complete your mission. You didn't even get NEAR completing it, in fact. You deserve to be disfigured. Be ashamed.
~ Emma Campbell Webster
Wasn't it so often the girl --no matter how young-- who got blamed for having incited her molester with a look?
~ Emma Donoghue
I told her, In Italy, they used to blame the influence of the constellations for making them sick—that's where influenza comes from.
~ Emma Donoghue
looked up and found the Great Bear. I told her, In Italy, they used to blame the influence of the constellations for making them sick—that's where influenza comes from.
~ Emma Donoghue
Blame the germs, the unburied corpses, the dust of war, the random circulation of wind and weather, the Lord God Almighty. Blame the stars. Just don't blame the dead, because none of them wished this on themselves.
~ Emma Donoghue
If there would have been a bomb thrown, I surely would have been blamed for it
~ Emma Goldman
They have gone. And the tunnel is about to close. So, boys, I am looking for someone to blame.
~ Eoin Colfer
Hey," snapped Holly. "This is not the time to blame Artemis." "Thank you," said Artemis. "Finally." "There will be plenty of time to blame Artemis later, when this is resolved.
~ Eoin Colfer
Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness
~ Epictetus