Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Edmonds

I could hear Larry out there, and he was saying, 'Oh, God!' and he didn't want to call it. You really couldn't blame him.

I completely blame myself for that. It's unacceptable.

I cannot blame the team for what they did. They figured that this is what they need to do in order to I guess to, I don't know, not to say to help him out but just to clean up some of the issues that have been happening to this organization.

I cannot blame certain senators if they are so determined to use all of their time and energy to block this genuine outpouring of support from the people because they will already become irrelevant once the People's Initiative succeeds in paving the way for a parliamentary system of government.

I can't blame them for anything they feel. They lost a wonderful man. I have a family that lost their son for a year, but he's coming home, so if they want to blame the police I can't fault them.

Peter Tosh

I can't blame people, at this rate, for not wanting to volunteer,

Isaac Marion

No praise, no blame. Just so.

Character is revealed not only when things are going well, but when they are not going well. Marcus has never blamed anybody. He's never been a whiner. He's never taken the 'world is out to get me' approach. When he's done well, he's taken credit for that. When he's made mistakes, he's taken responsibility for those.

Honestly speaking, I blame myself mostly for us losing that game. It (cricket) is not an individual sport but one individual could cause the downfall of a unit and hopefully in future that won't happen again.

Honestly, it was a disappointing meet for them. There's many factors that can go into it - I shoulder the blame for some of it. But, at the same time, the first couple of days there, I don't think their heads were in the right place.

Joseph Brodsky

The moment that you place blame somewhere, you undermine your resolve to change anything.

Leonardo da Vinci

I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils

Leonardo da Vinci

I am not to blame for putting forward, in the course of my work on science, any general rule derived from a previous conclusion.

Mark V. Hurd

The more I use a matrix, the easier I make it to blame someone else.

Naomi Campbell

I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.

Ovid

Do not lay on the multitude the blame that is due to a few.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide,- In part she is to blame that has been tried: He comes too near that comes to be denied.

Magdalena Neuner

My life motto is 'Do my best, so that I can't blame myself for anything.'

Friedrich Nietzsche

In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.

Jose Canseco

Are we to say that any individual who's on steroids that has an angry moment is due to steroids? What about the individual who gets angry and kills someone who's not on steroids? What do we blame it on now?

The Jesuits have disseminated half a story, while burying the other half. They are engaged in a campaign of cover-up and spin that places all the blame on Jim.

Nolberto Solano

The directors are to blame for our elimination,

The guys were really down following that game. I can't blame them. It was a tough one to take.

Joe Nichols

You know, I'd like to sit here and blame everybody else for my trouble. I just can't do that. I can't find it in myself to do it.

The first couple periods, we were in it. We had chances but we didn't get any bounces. You can't blame what happened tonight on a lack of effort for the majority of the game. It looks a lot worse than it is just because of the last part of the third period.

The community put such a premium on success. And you had no excuse to blame racism or discrimination as a reason why you couldn't succeed.

Russ Mitchell

The folks in charge now are very aggressive. I don't blame them for going after Katie one bit. She's a big star and a very talented journalist - and a nice person as well.

John Wooden

Losing does not make you a failure; it is when you blame someone for losing when you become a failure

The doctors and everyone said it wasn't our fault, it's just something that happens, but you always blame yourself. You always want better for your child. We always kind of blamed ourselves. What could we have done better to prevent it, but there's really nothing you can do.

A guy like Bryan Beaty has made that shot 100 times. I thought he had a good look. I don't blame him for taking that shot.

Barry Long

You will become more conscious if you use the moment of being rebuked or blamed to observe your reaction. You will observe yourself making an excuse, giving a reason.

You've got to be prepared for anything in basketball. You can't blame the game on that at all. You never know any given night what will happen.

David Sanborn

And record companies are always quick to blame piracy and the Internet but I think that's only a small part of it. I think it's the corporate bottom line mentality.