BLAME QUOTES III

quotations about blame

You could blame it on yourself
Blame it on me but don't blame it on love

HALL & OATES

"Don't Blame It on Love"


There's a man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.

SAMUEL BECKETT

Waiting for Godot


As opposed to authentic emotional reactions like sadness, anger, and fear, blame is a defensive stance that's a deep and murky swamp. When you stumble into it, you become mired and lose control over your own health.

RICK FOSTER & GREG HICKS

Choosing Brilliant Health


Blame the mirror if your face is ugly.

CHINESE PROVERB


We go to the past to lay the blame - since the past can't argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries.

GLEN DUNCAN

Love Remains


And I blame you
For everything you do
For all the scars I bare
And breathing all my air
For everything I'll ever do
I blame you

GODSMACK

"I Blame You"


Fault always lies in the same place, my fine babies: with him weak enough to lay blame.

STEPHEN KING

The Drawing of the Three


Blame keeps our happiness contingent on someone else. Blame is the wall between victimization and recovery.

VICTORIA SECUNDA

When You and Your Mother Can't Be Friends


It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.

LEO TOLSTOY

War and Peace


Blame is the lazy man's wages.

DANISH PROVERB


If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents.

MARCELENE COX

attributed, I Come First


The absent always bear the blame.

DUTCH PROVERB


Blame rings in the ears like the crack of a bell long after it has been silenced.

DON H. POLSTON

There Can Be a New You


We need not hesitate to blame as occasion may require; but it is proper to be cautious how we deal out reproof where the necessity of the case does not fully warrant it.

G. CRABB

attributed, Day's Collacon


Never blame without reason, and then you will be always minded.

THOMAS WILSON

Maxims of Piety and of Christianity


Rationally speaking, blaming one's behavior on alcohol or drugs is like blaming the ladder by which you descended into a pit, or the staircase that took you down to a cellar, for what you found there.

GRAHAM JOYCE

Some Kind of Fairy Tale


save me from this wasting
pull me from this wreckage
though i'll try to lay the blame on you
yes i'll try to lay the blame on you
hold me so i wont fall apart
kiss me till you undo the hurt
and ill try to lay the blame on you
yes i'll try to lay the blame on you

LUMINARY

"Wasting"


How oft review; each finding, like a friend,
Something to blame, and something to commend.

ALEXANDER POPE

Epistle to Mr. Jervas


They’d blame a castoff just for breathing. You could be good as gold and they’d still blame you.

PAOLO BACIGALUPI

The Drowned Cities


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.

ERICA JONG

How to Save Your Own Life