When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
BARBARA WALTERS
BARBARA WALTERS
Barbara Walters on blame
Barbara Walters131 quotes“When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.”
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It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
LivyLivy It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.
LivyLivy The mind sins, not the body; if there is no intention, there is no blame.
LivyLivy There was a time, when I blamed my companion if his religion did not resemble mine. Now, however, my heart accepts every form….Love alone is my religion.
Ibn ArabiIbn Arabi Remember, if you are criticising, you are not being grateful. If you are blaming, you are not being grateful. If you are complaining, you are not being grateful.
Rhonda ByrneRhonda Byrne Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.
B. F. SkinnerB. F. Skinner Finally, remember to blame no one, including yourself, whenever some calamities fall upon you.
Mwanandeke KindemboMwanandeke Kindembo Can you blame me if I am pursued by the thought of how much we could do to remedy social evils, if only we had an honest and disinterested press?
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