Quotes by Blame If you think you control things that are in the control of others, you will lament. You will be disturbed and you will blame both gods and men. Epictetus blame men thinking When therefore we are hindered, or disturbed, or grieved, let us never attribute it to others, but to ourselves; that is, to our own principles. An uninstructed person will lay the fault of his own bad condition upon others. Someone just starting instruction will lay the fault on himself. Some who is perfectly instructed will place blame neither on others nor on himself. Epictetus blame faults principles Blaming women is always in fashion. Erica Jong blame women fashion I never blame failure - there are too many complicated situations in life - but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort. F. Scott Fitzgerald situations-in-life blame effort You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun Fiona Apple triggers blame gun I don't think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews. I would say much more than the Muslims. They have been slandered much more than the Muslims because they are blamed and slandered for everything. No one blames the Muslims for anything. Fidel Castro jew blame thinking Donald Trump is not my fault. You can blame certain things on me, but not Donald Trump. Fran Lebowitz trump blame faults 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 blame unhappy christ Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply. F. Scott Fitzgerald great-gatsby-love dishonesty blame We've given people both in print and even more so on TV these enormous doses of Donald Trump because people are consuming enormous doses of Donald Trump. If we had gotten a signal that John Kasich got as big an audience, believe me, you would have seen a lot more of John Kasich so it's complicated who's to blame, the media or the people consuming the media. Frank Bruni blame believe people Always blame conditions, not men Frank Norris conditions blame men Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it's a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that's really chewing on us. Frank Herbert blame logic encounters We would much rather blame nature for what we don't like in ourselves than credit it for what we do like. Frans de Waal blame credit One must first learn to live oneself before one blames others. Fyodor Dostoevsky oneself blame firsts Everyone blames his memory, no one blames his judgment. Francois de La Rochefoucauld judgment blame memories Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated. Friedrich Nietzsche judgment blame causes The Germans tend to like to blame the Nazi experience on one man who can be scapegoated. If you pile all the blame onto him, you exonerate the German masses from any responsibility. Gavriel David Rosenfeld blame responsibility men In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame. Friedrich Nietzsche blame praise Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse. Georg C. Lichtenberg blame excuse firsts If you make up your own mind, you can only blame yourself. George Best blame ifs mind «345678910111213»