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That because of this interplay of conscious and unconscious factors in guilt and the impossibility of legalistic blame, we are forced into an attitude of acceptance of the universal human situation and a recognition of the participation of every one of us in man's inhumanity to man.
Rollo MayRead
Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best.
Winston ChurchillRead
Blame keeps wounds open; only forgiveness heals
Thomas S. MonsonRead
I’d been part, albeit unwillingly, of making millions of women feel that they are to blame if they cannot manage to rise up the ladder as fast as men and also have a family and an active home life (and be thin and beautiful to boot).
Anne-Marie SlaughterRead
When you blame and criticize others, you are avoiding some truth about yourself.
Deepak ChopraRead
If you blame others for something that happens in your life, then you must wait until they change in order to get better.
Wayne DyerRead
Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
John D. RockefellerRead
He is foolish to blame the sea that is shipwrecked twice.
Publilius SyrusRead
When you have trouble with things—whether it's figuring out whether to push or pull a door or the arbitrary vagaries of the modern computer and electronics industries—it's not your fault. Don't blame yourself: blame the designer.
Donald A. NormanRead
I have wished a bird would fly away, _x000D_ And not sing by my house all day; _x000D_ Have clapped my hands at him from the door _x000D_ When it seemed as if I could bear no more. _x000D_ The fault must partly have been in me. _x000D_ The bird was not to blame for his key. _x000D_ And of course there must be something wrong _x000D_ In wanting to silence any song.
Robert FrostRead
If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty.
Rainer Maria RilkeRead
Dress your best on your execution day. Be extremely courteous to your assistant when you lose money. Try not to blame others for your fate, even if they deserve blame. Never exhibit any self-pity. Do not complain.
Nassim Nicholas TalebRead
Blaming destiny is a poor out for those who don't reach desired destinations.
Malcolm ForbesRead
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.
Wayne DyerRead
People are not afraid of failure, they're afraid of blame.
Seth GodinRead
As long as you try your best, you are never a failure. That is, unless you blame others.
John WoodenRead
Neither blame or praise yourself.
PlutarchRead
To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
PlutarchRead
Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame the family for its failure to be a family.
John Taylor GattoRead
This pervasive idea that trans women deserve violence needs to be abolished. It’s a socially sanctioned practice of blaming the victim. We must begin blaming our culture, which stigmatizes, demeans, and strips trans women of their humanity.
Janet MockRead
Blaming others is nothing more than excusing yourself.
Robin SharmaRead

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