Quotes with blame

Quotes 41 till 60 of 80.

  • William Gilmore Simms Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.
    William Gilmore Simms
    American poet, novelist and historian (1806 - 1870)
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  • Meg Greenfield Ninety percent of politics is deciding whom to blame.
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  • Anita Brookner No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Alexander Herzen No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Ben Affleck Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you're responsible. George Clooney told me actors get all of the blame and all the credit.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Saskya Pandita Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
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  • William Shakespeare O comfort-killing night, image of hell, dim register and notary of shame, black stage for tragedies and murders fell, vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Lichty and Wagner Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too.
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  • P. J. O'Rourke One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver's license.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Robert Collier People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Pearl S. Buck Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Eva Figes Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. Greed may be a sin, exploitation of other people might, on the face of it, look rather nasty, but who can blame a man for ''doing the best'' for his children?
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  • Barry Eisler Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Brian Tracy Refuse to make excuses or blame others.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Erica Jong Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Dave Thomas The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.
    Dave Thomas
    American businessman and philanthropist (1917 - 1991)
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  • Bob Moawad The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins.
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  • Albert Ellis The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
    Albert Ellis
    American psychologist (1913 - 2007)
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  • Calvin Coolidge The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Carl Lewis The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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