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Quotes About Blame

He of rajas-guna, will look upon the devata with the bhaav of a conditional follower (vaishya-varna) or a conditional leader (kshatriyavarna). He will always value the devata for his possessions and not for who he is. He will blame the devata for all his problems and resent his own dependence on the devata.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
People are not born with hearts of stone; there's a reason they harden. Sometimes they make poor choices, and sometimes they lack discipline. As a result of these choices, people carry around blame or anger with themselves, which looks like harshness on the outside. Sometimes we simply don't know any better.
~ Devon O'Day
Look at us. You look like death, my friend, and I'm sure I do, too. We'll never stop blaming ourselves. I guess that's the price of love?
~ Diana Peterfreund
If we would answer the question of the existence of the Evil then we would not be sinners, we could make something else responsible.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It does not matter what others do, but what we do. Do that which is good, without fear, and without limit or reserve. What right have we to blame the government when we do not that which is good ourselves? How can we pass judgment on others when we invite the same condemnation on ourselves? If you want to be fearless, do good.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.
~ Dion Fortune
Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.
~ Dixie Lee Ray
How do you wake up? It was one thing to know that you had been asleep all your life, but something else to wake up from it, to find out you were really alive and it wasn't anybody's fault but your own. Of course that was the problem.
~ Don Carpenter
America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame America for some local disaster. This is our function, to be character types, to embody recurring themes that people can use to comfort themselves, justify themselves and so on. We're here to accommodate. Whatever people need, we provide. A myth is a useful thing.
~ Don DeLillo
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
~ Don Wilder and Bill Rechin
Just across the bridge is the gigantic marketplace, the insatiable consumer machine that drives the violence here. North Americans smoke the dope, snort the coke, shoot the heroin, do the meth, and then have the nerve to point south (down, of course, on the map), and wag their fingers at the "Mexican drug problem" and Mexican corruption.
~ Don Winslow
How easy it is to blame others for our unhappiness, but we are only unhappy when something other than Christ has become our life.
~ Francis Frangipane
We each begin in innocence. We all become guilty.
~ Leonard F. Peltier
Guilt is the thief of life.
~ Anthony Hopkins
We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain.
~ Giacomo Casanova
The victim mentality may be the last uncomplicated thing about life in America.
~ Anna Quindlen
Don't make excuses, don't blame the past. The rest of your life can be the best of your life!
~ Joel Osteen
He's American," corrected Tarnie. "That's not weird. Well, you know. It is a bit weird but it's not his fault.
~ Jenny Colgan
It seemed nobody had to be sorry any more for anything they did; instead they doubled down, were proud of it, never admitted to being in the wrong about anything.
~ Jenny Colgan
It seemed nobody had to be sorry any more for anything they did; instead they doubled down, were proud of it, never ever admitted to being in the wrong about anything.
~ Jenny Colgan
There was an excuse for everything these days. Except it meant someone else picking up the pieces.
~ Jenny Colgan
As I bicycle home, it starts to rain, cold, almost-snow kind of rain, and I'm glad. I can blame my wet cheeks on the rain.
~ Jenny Han
and you will feel abject regret, and you'll have no one to blame but yourself.
~ Jenny Han
How could she blame him for being insensitive when she was so insecure?
~ Jenny Lee