It is tempting at one level to believe that bad things happen to people (especially other people) because God is a righteous… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Here we have some people who call themselves Christians and they forget Jesus Christ was a Jew. Something like anti-Semitism is an… — Yevgeny Yevtushenko Copy Share Image
Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
Sometime we get so addicted to murmuring about the past and blaming the past for everything that we miss our whole future.… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
With kings, nations, and private individuals, the strongest assume to themselves rights over the weakest, and the same rule is followed by… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“Commentators frequently blame MMORPGs for an increasing sense of isolation in modern life. But virtual worlds are less a cause of that… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
The Great Man... is colder, harder, less hesitating, and without fear of 'opinion'; he lacks the virtues that accompany respect and 'respectability,'… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I believe the first story I ever wrote was about a young girl who was terribly mistreated by her very cruel parents,… — Victoria Laurie Copy Share Image
“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,… — Shawn Weeks Copy Share Image
Be kind and gentle on yourself. In this fast-paced world, we are so hard on ourselves and impatient with healing. Unfortunately, there… — Amy Chan Copy Share Image
Generations of women have sacrificed their lives to become their mothers. But we do not have that luxury any more. The world… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
We're really friendly. The cool thing about skiing is you're competing against the clock. Even though you're competing against your teammates, it's… — Julia Mancuso Copy Share Image
Many will think they may reasonably blame me by alleging that my proofs are opposed to the authority of certain men held… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Internationally and in foreign markets, movies starring women don't make as much money as movies starring men. And then you can blame… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
We are women. We believe in love and goodness and the kindness of others above all things. We are hard-wired to blame… — Elle Casey Copy Share Image
The EU is an alliance that the Americans control, in which the EU of course has a great deal of autonomy, but… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Attempting to satisfy the passions that rage inside us and the longings that motivate us, we invent spirituality, lean on political solutions,… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
You can blame your ugliness for keeping people at bay, when in reality you're crippled by the thought of letting another person… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is a foundation for our lives, a place in which our life rests. That place is nothing but the present moment,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The really funny thing is that my mom and my dad never, ever, ever wanted me to be in this businessbut it… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
“Allegations of multi-perpetrator and multi-victim sexual abuse emerged to public awareness in the early 1980s contemporaneously with the denials of the accused… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no… — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
For many Washington liberals, terrorism was not the instrument of political fanatics and evil men, but was the product of social conditions… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
I cannot morally blame all Americans for allowing, for instance, the birth of the Federal Reserve System and the money destruction that… — Robert Prechter Copy Share Image
“I am not a ‘wise man,’ nor . . . shall I ever be. And so require not from me that I… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
...it's like this white-Indian thing has gotten out of control. And the thing with the blacks and the Mexicans. Everybody blaming everybody...I… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“I didn't blame Wes. I actually didn't blame anybody except myself. Really, what did I have in my life that was so… — Nancy Rue Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that all women are blameless - all women are not. There are women with despicable characters who are cruel… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Secret elisions within families are suddenly revealed by self-execution, and just as quickly sheeted with excuses, blame, and counter-blame. But sense is… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Scientists blame the audience for being too stupid, shallow, or lazy to understand. There has been a fascinating debate in the blogosphere… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
[The immigrant] becomes a kind of insurance policy against the effects of the recession. By blaming him, the pressure valve is regulated… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
Where is fate and who is fate? We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Living in the middle of beauty like this, we've no call to have puny ideas about God. Why do you suppose His… — Catherine Marshall Copy Share Image
We perversely see mother love as the problem--when it is all we have to sustain us--rather than blaming the fathers who have… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
If we're all led to believe that poverty is just a matter of laziness or stupidity or whatever other justifications we can… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
One of the most common words in the invalidating, self-blaming stories we believe about ourselves or our situations is the word "should."… — William Hudson O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Hermione, will you please —” “Don’t you tell me what to do, Harry Potter!” she screeched. “Don’t you dare! Give it back… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Exploration! Exploring the past! We students in the camps seminar considered ourselves radical explorers. We tore open the windows and let in… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the… — Peter York Copy Share Image