Blame Someone Quotes

#1. Blame someone else, that's always your first instinct. And if you can't blame someone else, then start claiming the problem isn't a problem anyway. Rewrite the rules, shift the goalposts.

Julian Barnes

#2. Almost all unhappiness in life comes from the tendency to blame someone else.

Brian Tracy

#3. It's pointless to blame someone for being themselves and looking to their own interests.

Paul Hoffman

#4. To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.

Hubert H. Humphrey

#5. Most of all, learning to fail well means overcoming our natural instincts to blame someone - maybe ourselves - whenever something goes wrong.

Megan McArdle

#6. When we want to do something while unconsciously certain to fail, we seek advice so we can blame someone else for the failure.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#7. In love, no one can harm anyone else; we are each responsible for our own feelings and cannot blame someone else for what we feel.

Paulo Coelho

#8. It's hard to blame someone because they simply don't have time.

Roland Joffe

#9. One of the greatest challenges in creating a joyful, peaceful and abundant life is taking responsibility for what you do and how you do it. As long as you can blame someone else, be angry with someone else, point the finger at someone else, you are not taking responsibility for your life.

Iyanla Vanzant

#10. It is part of the human nature always to judge others very severely and,when the wind turns against us,always to find an excuse for our own misdeeds,or to blame someone else for our mistakes.

Paulo Coelho

#11. Never blame someone else for your problem. You are your problem.

Debasish Mridha

#12. We choose for our selves what's right or wrong ... but when we make mistakes we blame someone else(parents)

Meena Khan

#13. The more I use a matrix, the easier I make it to blame someone else.

Mark V. Hurd

#14. If at first you don't succeed, blame someone else and hide behind a bush.

Peter James West

#15. Any man, you'll soon learn, has an insurmountable need to blame someone else when he is made to look a fool.

Julia Quinn

#16. As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.

Robert Kiyosaki

#17. It is always so much easier to blame someone else rather than accepting responsibility for your experiences.

Iyanla Vanzant

#18. An entrepreneur's ability to find strength when others want to run, hide, quit, or blame someone else for their failures.

Donald J. Trump

#19. Losing does not make you a failure; it is when you blame someone for losing when you become a failure

John Wooden

#20. Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.

Larry Winget

#21. I used to kind of blame someone for not being able to get through that - I'm talking about the addiction part - but I've had a few experiences recently where you don't blame the person anymore.

Eddie Vedder

#22. You can't blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don't ask for it right off the bat.

Jennifer Aniston

#23. Now, so, if you want to blame someone for wasteful spending, the Republicans are in the majority.

Chaka Fattah

#24. It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets.

Robert Kiyosaki

#25. In religion, the ego manifests as the devil. And of course, no one realizes how smart the ego is because it created the devil so you could blame someone else.

Deepak Chopra

#26. I fear some of our leaders today have lost the courage to stand up. What we have now are politicians. They won't offer real plans, and only stand up when they want to blame someone else.

Susana Martinez

#27. It is not suffering as such that makes someone appreciate love, it is only when suffering pierces our vanity - which happens when we do not blame someone else for our pain - that it awakens a deeper respect for love.

John Armstrong

#28. Little people have to hate, have to blame someone for their own inadequacies.

Glen Cook

#29. Coincidence is usually mentioned only when something good happens. Whenever it's something bad, it's easier to blame someone, something.

Kate Griffin

#30. Dr Adams was following my orders if you want to blame someone blame me -casius
oh i do,I'm just so pissed i had extra left over - Jace

D.D. Barant

#31. We're taught as young kids Acknowledge your mistakes, admit your lies, ... It's cathartic. That's what I think the speech did. He didn't just try to blame someone else.

Mark Foley

#32. I hate it when people blame someone else and don't take responsibility.

William J. Clinton

#33. It's the fuel for everything our people have done to each other since the beginning. That's what makes peace seem impossible. How can you blame someone for wanting to kill the killer of their loved ones? How can you fault people for what they do in grief?

Laini Taylor

#34. Blame someone else and get on with your life.

Alan Woods

#35. You guys just here to blame someone. You never look yourselves in the mirror, eh? You're always good. You never make the mistakes. Your articles are always perfect. In reality, what have you done for this city? If you ask yourself, what have you done besides only criticize? Not much.

Ilya Bryzgalov

#36. Why do people feel better when they blame someone? I don't know. Maybe it just feels better to be angry than to be sad.

Kate McGahan

#37. But you could not blame someone for dying. For leaving on purpose, perhaps, as her brother had left her and her parents, but not for dying, the power over which was surely beyond the grasp of any mortal human.

Cassandra Clare

#38. You can't blame someone if they honestly don't understand that their reality isn't the same as yours.

Jodi Picoult

#39. When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there.

Joe Strummer

#40. Failure is an opportunity. If you blame someone else, there is no end to the blame. Therefore the Master fulfills her own obligations and corrects her own mistakes. She does what she needs to do and demands nothing of others.

Laozi

#41. A complete acceptance of personal responsibility is not optional. Whenever you find yourself putting responsibility outside of you, stop and remind yourself that you are responsible, especially when it is easy to blame someone else.

Malti Bhojwani

#42. Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them

Byron Katie

#43. A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame.

Warren Farrell

#44. You spend months barely acknowledging someone's existence and then BOOM, you're emotionally addicted to her. Science would probably blame it on chemicals, genetics or something equally logical, but it didn't feel like anything logical

C.K. Kelly Martin

#45. When everything goes wrong, it's better to remember
someone who is not going to question you or blame you for what
you have done. Not even offer some free advice.
That's the best thing about God.

Sheeja Jose

#46. He looks at you like you're someone he's never met before, much less someone he once loved with high passion. The irony is, you can hardly blame him. I mean, check yourself out. You're a pathetic mess, unrecognizable even to your own eyes.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#47. When things go wrong on a macroeconomic level, it's almost always this way. People find someone to blame, whether it's blacks, whites, Christians, Jews, Muslims-whoever.

Jim Rogers

#48. I'm crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. But I don't like the idea that he never accepted the blame for anything, always found someone else to blame for any mistake that was ever made, including blaming Prentiss for Shiloh.

Shelby Foote

#49. Having kids means there's always someone around to blame your fart on.

Dana Gould

#50. Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.

Sydney Madwed

#51. Israel has no interest in destroying Hamas; it seeks merely to weaken and isolate it. Hamas gives Israel an out, a convenient villain, someone to blame.

Anonymous

#52. Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.

Mason Cooley

#53. Scared people don't really mean what they say, they're just looking for ways to rationalize everything so they have someone or something to blame. They need to have a reason for what's happening because when they have that they can take comfort in knowing it's out of their control.

Chris Dietzel

#54. Do not blame any supernatural being, neither be hopeless and despondent, nor think we are in a place from which we can never escape unless someone comes and lends us a helping hand.

Swami Vivekananda

#55. To punish someone for your own mistakes or for the consequences of your own actions, to harm another by shifting blame that is rightly yours; this is a wretched and cowardly sin.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#56. I am happy
Because, I
Found someone
To Blame
For mistakes
Thank God &
You mate,
You ended
My suffocation.

Amen

Rajesh Nanoo

#57. Everyone needs someone to blame.

Neal Shusterman

#58. If I could find someone to blame, perhaps I could get angry. Anything would be better than this sadness, this sense of regret for events that were never mine.

Luke Davies

#59. We're all broken, Laura. And we're all looking for someone to blame. God's the easiest target. We let ourselves believe that if He loved us, things would be perfect. But we both know that's not true.

Kathleen Fuller

#60. I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?

Michael Lewis

#61. Neither was to blame for the way they felt, because Marius was someone who embraces sorry and dwells in it, but Cosette felt it deeply but recovered.

Victor Hugo

#62. Everything in the world that happens to you may be someone else's doing; I'll grant you that. But what you do with it, how you react to it, what you make of yourself in the midst of it all - that's totally you.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#63. If someone is always to blame, if every time something goes wrong someone has to be punished, people quickly stop taking risks. Without risks, there can't be breakthroughs.

Peter Diamandis

#64. Frightened people want to protect themselves, sometimes without thinking about others. Often, they get angry and want to find someone to blame for catastrophe. Inevitably, they spread information without checking if it's true.

David Ignatius

#65. Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.

Walter Kirn

#66. It's human nature, Rainie. We're all looking for something to believe in, and someone to blame.

Lisa Gardner

#67. If the hour comes, and there's no-one to beg or blame but yourself, you learn that what we have in the end is just a handful more than what was born in us. That unique handful, what we add to what we are, is the only story of us that isn't told by someone else.

Gregory David Roberts

#68. When it's your own fault, things hurt worse than when someone else is to blame.

Malcolm Forbes

#69. There is nothing worse than loving someone when they don't love you back, especially when you have only yourself to blame for it.

Samantha Towle

#70. And if someone has friends, and he loses everything in spite of that, it's obvious the friends are to blame. For what they did, or for what they didn't do.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#71. Maybe it ain't about others' mistakes,
but only your need for someone to blame.

Toba Beta

#72. There's no accountability anymore, Pierce, no one holds anyone accountable for what they do. It's always someone else's fault. Usually people just blame the victim.

Meg Cabot

#73. The English judged a person so that they'd be justified in casting her out. The Amish judged a person so that they'd be justified in welcoming her back. Where I'm from, if someone is accused of sinning, it's not so that others can place blame. It's so that the person can make amends and move on.

Jodi Picoult

#74. Blame is such a self-defeating choice. It renders one helpless, putting any solution well out of reach, for we rarely can change others. Consider this, a solution well within your reach, someone you can surely change: Yourself.

Russell Kyle

#75. We don't naturally want to take responsibility for our lives. We want to give the responsibility to someone else. We blame them when our lives aren't good.

Donald Miller

#76. You can't blame your crimes on someone else; they're your own responsibility.

Kanae Minato

#77. When you can't find a remedy for your pain, you look for someone to blame.

Yasmina Khadra

#78. The search for someone to blame is always successful.

Robert Half

#79. I do not blame him
for not knowing
the gentleness of my soul.

When I only showed him,
how violently
I loved.

Saiber

#80. Why do women always do this? Why are they so eager to blame themselves when someone treats them like sh*t? A guy would take a cheese grater to his tongue before admitting he screwed up.

Emma Chase

#81. The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.

Robert Bloch

#82. When something horrible happens, it's human nature to want to blame it on someone. We want someone to be held accountable, even though sometimes things just happen.

Meg Cabot

#83. And we could all sit around and wonder and feel bad about each other and blame a lot of people for what they did or didn't do or what they didn't know. I don't know. I guess there would always be someone to blame.

Stephen Chbosky

#84. Blaming other people inevitably makes us blame ourselves because if we are pointing the finger at someone, practically, we are pointing it at ourselves as well.

Stephen Richards

#85. A victim is someone who blames it all on someone else. Why give all the power to someone else and leave yourself powerless?

Christina Moss

#86. We find our own truth serums. we confess willingly, but only if we are able to blame it on something or someone else.

Darnell Lamont Walker

#87. She had seen behind the obvious truth
that Mumbai was a hive of hope and ambition
to a profitable corollary. Mumbai was a place of festering grievance and ambient envy. Was there a soul in this enriching, unequal city who didn't blame his dissatisfaction on someone else?

Katherine Boo

#88. At some point you must decide if you want to succeed or just be someone who was never to blame for anything going wrong.

Robert Breault

#89. Blame is the dumbest thing a person can do. It always puts the control in someone else's hands. I'm always responsible for what happens to me and therefore I can change it.

Sarah Noffke

#90. If you take responsibility and blame yourself, you have the power to change things. But if you put responsibility on someone else, then you are giving them the power to decide your fate.

Deja King

#91. She wants to be someone else, somewhere else, and I can't blame her.

Anna Quindlen

#92. When bad fortune occurs, the unresourceful, unimaginative man looks about him to attach the blame to someone else; the resolute accepts misfortune and endeavors to survive, mature, and improve because of it.

Anne McCaffrey

#93. you can plan so that nothing goes wrong in life. But something will, and it won't be what you expected to go wrong. So make sure you're with someone who will help you bail the water out of the boat, not someone who will blame you for the hole.

Kristin Billerbeck

#94. You know, sometimes it's nice to just have someone to blame, even if it has to be yourself, even if it doesn't make sense.

Lois Lowry

#95. The only time a mistake becomes a failure is when we look for someone to blame.

Bill Crawford

#96. THEO: You should walk a fucking mile before you judge a situation. You should put yourself in someone else's shoes before you blame, or judge, or pity. It takes a long time to wear down someone's confidence, and it takes much more strength of will to walk away than it does to take another punch.

Con Riley

#97. Why do people, when they are wrong, twist the conversation around and place the blame on someone else?

Hilary Grossman

#98. When you grow as old as I am you can't any longer say this was someone's fault, and that was someone else's. It isn't so clear when you take a long view. Blame seems to lie everywhere. Or nowhere. Who can say where unhappiness begins?

Joan G. Robinson

#99. Zeus needed someone to blame, so of course he'd picked the handsomest, most talented, most popular god in the pantheon: me.

Rick Riordan

#100. I was still searching for someone to blame for my suffering. I really wanted someone to transfer my hate to, so that I could stop hating myself.

Glenn Beck