Although stigmatizing attitudes are not limited to mental illness, the public seems to disapprove persons with psychiatric disabilities significantly more than persons with related conditions such as physical illness (34-36). Severe mental illness has been...

We habitually erect a barrier called blame that keeps us from communicating genuinely with others, and we fortify it with our concepts of who’s right and who’s wrong. We do that with the people who...

I started wondering if God really existed. The world seemed too empty and lonely for there to be a God in it. But I figured he must exist because I kept blaming everything on him.

Now, so, if you want to blame someone for wasteful spending, the Republicans are in the majority.

Blame is the lie by which we convince ourselves that we are victims. It is the lie that robs us of our serenity, our generosity, our confidence, an our delight in life . . ....

When all this is over, people will try to blame the Germans alone, and the Germans will try to blame the Nazis alone, and the Nazis will try to blame Hitler alone. They will make...

Kill the blames and you will put your shames into blazing flames. Look for solutions, not problems!

With the interconnectedness of it all, the world is more fluid than ever. I blame it on the rain. Milli Vanilli was ahead of their time.

I’m happy to place the lion’s share of the blame for this on FEMA and the feds. But I think a substantial dollop of the blame goes to the state and local level, and he...

The English judged a person so that they’d be justified in casting her out. The Amish judged a person so that they’d be justified in welcoming her back. Where I’m from, if someone is accused...

Any country that steps into the same trench as the Jews has only itself to blame.

[In A Twist of Lennon, Cynthia was reluctant to speak ill of anyone, even Yoko, whom she did not blame for taking John because] he had never been mine … Dad’s always telling people to...

No one loves the messenger who brings bad news.

I’ll let you in on a secret …How to avoid taking a wrong turn. I speak from experience. Don’t blame the world around you. The world is very much larger …than you realize. Large enough...

For every King is right in his own eyes and rests the blame to whoever he wishes to carry it.

The truth is that the world doesn’t have much use or respect for “do nothing” people. Can you really blame them?

When in doubt about who’s to blame. Blame the English.

Blaming others doesn’t certify your goodness.

Don’t point your accusatory finger at me, unless you want me to wrap my hand around it, grip it tight, and jerk it off. That’s how a real politician defers blame.

I felt like I needed to comfort both the little girl inside me and my mother, assuring them that neither of them could have prevented the rape. I didn’t want my mother to blame herself...

Everybody would like to see the patch as soon as possible, but I can’t blame Microsoft for wanting to test it thoroughly. However, if a widespread worm is found before next Tuesday, I do believe...

Though some may see their shortcomings as the greatest evil from the pit of hell, while some throw invectives at God for bringing them into a cruel, problematic world. These shortcomings are transient, the greatest...

The only place that the left hasn’t placed the blame is on their agenda, so some advice for our friends on that side of the aisle: that’s where you’ve gotta look because that’s what got...

Cookies don’t make us fat. They’re not to blame for our obesity epidemic. You know what else isn’t to blame? Fast food, chips, candy, technology, soda, or anything else. The choices we make over a...

I have found that as your wisdom and maturity develop, the number of other people you blame for your own circumstances shrinks.

Vina e un vis, mila e singura realitate.

A leader or mentor gives credit to others when things go right, and accepts the blame when things go wrong.

No one blames her.””That never matters,” said Alec. “Not when you blame yourself.

The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes. Jesus and his disciples will be condemned on all sides...

One major way to avoid shifting blames unto other people is to accept and agree that the efforts that turn the loads of your self- improvement have to turn on your own pivot.

Being the bearer of bad news is a terrible thing; sometimes you don’t know if you’ll have the words, the delicacy,the strength. You think of the person on the other side: how you’re about to...

How can God allow this to happen? How can our predecessors allow this to happen? How can YOU allow this to happen? We could all blame everyone else for the problems of the past that...

I take the blame for that (game). I should have ran the clock down more (with 30 seconds left). First time in a long time, my aggressiveness beat me. I was thinking get to the...

Her smile grew bitter as desert brine. “The gods may forgive Ista all day long. But if Ista does not forgive Ista, the gods may go hang themselves.

Stop blaming and start aiming.

The world has long ceased to be the author of your anguish.

All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is...

When you blame others, you are affirming that you have no power, and your existence is only a reaction to the power of others.

Projections’ – attempts to blame all and sundry for my own past folly – will be found of no avail, and we must learn to withdraw them. None other is to blame for our body,...

I’m convinced that most men don’t know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to believe. How many people blame God for man’s atrocities, but wouldn’t dream of imprisoning a mother for...

Never play a blame game. Your feet are aching because you put them into a tight shoe… Nobody has it on; it’s you who have it on! Your aims will help you to get out...

A victim is someone who blames it all on someone else. Why give all the power to someone else and leave yourself powerless?

The passive voice could always be used to obscure blame.

All blame is a poor stance, if you perchance upon it.

Neither blame or praise yourself.

To find love is the great human undertaking…and it’s always complicated by our compulsions and unconscious patterns, to say nothing of issues of trust and control.

Blame is a Defense Against PowerlessnessBetrayal trauma changes you. You have endured a life-altering shock, and are likely living with PTSD symptoms— hypervigilance, flashbacks and bewilderment—with broken trust, with the inability to cope with many...

I have made up my mind to say my say. I shall do it kindly, distinctly; but I am going to do it. I know there are thousands of men who substantially agree with me,...

A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.

Empowerment is never about blame; it is about taking personal responsibility.