A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.


A man may fall many times but he won't be a failure until he says someone pushed him.


All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for external reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration. You may succeed in making another feel guilty about something by blaming him, but you won't succeed in changing whatever it is about you that is making you unhappy.


Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.


Blame is a lazy man's wages.


Draw the curtain, the fraud is over.


Everything I do you blame on me.


He has great tranquillity of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.


I praise loudly, I blame softly.


If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.


If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.


In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.


It's easy to point when you can't heal it.


Neither blame or praise yourself.


No one is a failure until they blame somebody else.


No one to blame! That was why most people led lives they hated, with people they hated. How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one's nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right. You may be fragmented, but you feel absolved of all the blame for it. Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.


Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.


Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.


The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.


The first mistake are theirs who commit them, the second are theirs that permit them.

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