--- title: "10 Easier Blame Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 10 Easier Blame quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Easier Blame sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/anonymous-1_easier_life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-bla_207633.jpg" --- > [Life was so much easier when I could blame every bad decision on being a teenager.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-blame-every-bad-decision-on/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/anonymous-1_easier_life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-bla_207633.jpg) > [It's easier to blame the person with less power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gloria-steinem/it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-less-power/) [Gloria Steinem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gloria-steinem/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/gloria-steinem-277_blame_it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-les_2529393.jpg) > [So, your saying choices and destiny shape the course of our lives? "I think so, yes. It's just easier to blame fate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gena-showalter/so-your-saying-choices-and-destiny-shape-the-course-of-our-lives-i/) [Gena Showalter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gena-showalter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2a/gena-showalter-541_blame_so-your-saying-choices-and-destiny-shape_1263099.png) > [“The situation was a mess. It's way easier when you have someone to blame. We want a victim and a villain and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-juby/the-situation-was-a-mess-it-s-way-easier-when-you-have-someone-to/) [Susan Juby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-juby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d04/susan-juby-16421_blame_the-situation-was-a-mess-it-s-way-easier_230682.png) > [“It's a lot easier to blame someone else when things go wrong than it is when your decisions have terrible consequences.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-thiede/it-s-a-lot-easier-to-blame-someone-else-when-things-go-wrong-than-it/) [Emily Thiede](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-thiede/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d86/emily-thiede-235885_anger_it-s-a-lot-easier-to-blame-someone-else_1613977.jpg) > [“It's easier to blame the Chupacabras, than to admit that the goats died because you spit in the face of those who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estibaliz-delgado-amaya/it-s-easier-to-blame-the-chupacabras-than-to-admit-that-the-goats/) [Estibaliz Delgado Amaya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estibaliz-delgado-amaya/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd6/estibaliz-delgado-amaya-32579_easier-blame_it-s-easier-to-blame-the-chupacabras-tha_665506.jpg) > [It was so much easier to blame it on Them. It was bleakly depressing to think that They were Us. If it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/it-was-so-much-easier-to-blame-it-on-them-it-was-bleakly-depressing/) [Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9e/terry-pratchett-19_bad-thing_it-was-so-much-easier-to-blame-it-on-the_259464.jpg) > [The fact is the planet is warming right now, and it is easier to blame it on some human activity rather than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-ross/the-fact-is-the-planet-is-warming-right-now-and-it-is-easier-to-blame/) [Hugh Ross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-ross/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/454/hugh-ross-18610_better_the-fact-is-the-planet-is-warming-right_421349.png) > [“It was much better to imagine men in some smokey room somewhere, made mad and cynical by privilege and power, plotting over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/it-was-much-better-to-imagine-men-in-some-smokey-room-somewhere-made/) [Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/516/terry-pratchett-19_bad-thing_it-was-much-better-to-imagine-men-in-som_2791666.jpg) > [“It was because he wanted there to be conspirators. It was much better to imagine men in some smoky room somewhere, made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/it-was-because-he-wanted-there-to-be-conspirators-it-was-much-better/) [Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/919/terry-pratchett-19_bad-thing_it-was-because-he-wanted-there-to-be-con_1926617.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/easier-blame/#itemlist", "name": "Easier Blame Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Life was so much easier when I could blame every bad decision on being a teenager.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-blame-every-bad-decision-on/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/anonymous-1_easier_life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-bla_207633.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/anonymous-1_easier_life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-bla_207633.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/anonymous-1_easier_life-was-so-much-easier-when-i-could-bla_207633.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Life was so much easier when I could blame every bad decision on being a teenager.” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's easier to blame the person with less power.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gloria Steinem" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gloria-steinem/it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-less-power/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/gloria-steinem-277_blame_it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-les_2529393.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/gloria-steinem-277_blame_it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-les_2529393.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/gloria-steinem-277_blame_it-s-easier-to-blame-the-person-with-les_2529393.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It's easier to blame the person with less power.” — Gloria Steinem", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "So, your saying choices and destiny shape the course of our lives? \"I think so, yes. 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