You have two choices. you can keep running and hiding and blaming the world for your problems, or you can stand up for yourself and decide to be somebody important.
There's not a chance we'll reach our full potential until we stop blaming each other and start practicing personal accountability.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal while blaming our misery on the person who started the fire.
There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.
When one is deprived of ones liberty, one is right in blaming not so much the man who puts the shackles on as the one who had the power to prevent him, but did not use it.
Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.
After all, what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?
Any blaming that Russia could have been interfering in domestic affairs of the United States is slander. And it has no evidence at all.
You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on." Homer Simpson
When you check your own mind properly, you stop blaming others for your problems.
Owning your own feelings, rather than blaming them on someone else, is the mark of a person who has moved from contracted to expanded awareness.
People have a bad habit of blaming the victims. Damn Jews! If hadn't been for them the Nazis wouldn't have exterminated 'em all!
We will not spend four years blaming others, we will take responsibility.
I am not blaming those who are resolved to rule, only those who show an even greater readiness to submit.
Don't waste time blaming yourself when you can spend time planning how to destroy our enemies.
The hip hop community is not at fault here - I'm definitely not blaming them. But, that can't be the only view of manhood for our young men.
I'm not finding fault or blaming the industry, but the heroes have always dominated the film industry.
There's no more of an excuse for blaming other people or the world for at least not trying what you should be trying.
By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.
We have our share of accidents at nap time. However, the one thing we never do is shame the child, or use blaming words.
If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.
My generation are the neurotic ones. Therapists' offices all over the world are full of patients blaming their parents for their own failings.
Instead of blaming victimization on the victims, the Gospels blame it on the victimizers. What the myths systematically hide, the Bible reveals.
As long as the mind is in conflict-blaming, resisting, condemning-there can be no understanding. If I want to understand you, I must not condemn you, obviously.
Stop blaming everybody and everything for what's going on. If you really believe that you deserve better, then you would have it.
I didn't feel so different until maybe, like, around third grade. Kids started blaming me for my people killing Jesus.
Instead of respecting nurses, we have started blaming them for problems they don't create. And, in doing so, we are making everyone less safe.
The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain.
The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability for your misfortunes.
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
And there is the point exactly, we are all the time blaming difficulties on to something else. Our real trouble is that we are too soft to solve the problem.
Don't try to blame the pain on anyone. Blaming others won't erase the pain.
Nature deals the cards without thought or care, and there is no point in blaming the dealer. All we can do is make the best of the hands we have been dealt.
As African-Americans, we often spend our time and energy blaming other people for the problems we see around us.
Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.
Sometimes, quarterbacks just get hurt. So do running backs, so do linemen, so do wide receivers. Blaming innovative schemes for these injuries is shortsighted.
What trouble have you brought to my doorstep, Beka" she asked. "I don't see where blaming me for things that began months ago will be useful," I replied.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is blaming man for global warming. And today, Al Gore agreed with him. That's so typical. Two cyborgs, 'Oh, let's blame the humans.'
The gospel of licentiousness, of selfishness, of blaming all the difficulties of life on external factors - these are the things that are killing people today in ways that the slave whips and the overseers couldn't.
Blaming is so much easier than taking responsibility, because if you take responsibility … then you might be to blame.
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.
Taking responsibility means never blaming anyone else for anything you are being..... doing.... having, or feeling.
A miracle is when we respond with compassion where a moment ago we may have believed there was something to be upset, blaming, or angry about.
Blaming TV as an abstract entity is nonsensical. It's our hand on the remote. There's a world out there outside the tube.
Discontent, blaming, complaining, self-pity cannot serve as a foundation for a good future, no matter how much effort you make.
There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.
I believe the conservatives need to push back against the ungrateful habit of blaming the West by pointing repeatedly to the self-inflicted wounds of the Third World.
Confronted with economic problems, politicians always blame the private sector first ... [even] blaming the problem on the solution.
The Statist deflects public scorn for the consequences of his own central planning by blaming the very industry he is sabotaging for supply dislocations and price hikes.
Hell begins with a grumbling mood, always complaining, always blaming others.
The idea of blaming alcohol or drugs or quote-unquote "promiscuity" is a false path. The real issue is that men should not hurt women.
Stop blaming your parents. If you're really angry at 60 years old, you're an idiot! You've got to work some of it out.
The idea that feminism is a 'battle of the sexes' about blaming all men and setting up a 'gender war' is a handy, controversial media hook. But it doesn't reflect reality.
Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else.
Often, in the student's confusion, she or he directs anger at the teacher, blaming them for the pain they are experiencing, or for their own mistakes.
Nobody is defeated until he starts blaming somebody else. My advice to you is don't fix the blame. Fix the problem.
Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault.
Blaming is a way to protect your heart, trying to protect what is soft and open and tender in yourself.
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