American business Quote by Tom Morris

“Victims blame, managers maintain, and leaders change.”

— Orrin Woodward

“The blame culture that still prevails in the majority of businesses works against this, as it causes “false reality syndrome” or “I will tell…

— John Whitmore

We point to our unhappy circumstances to rationalize our negative feelings. This is the easy way out. It takes, after all, very little effort…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“The victim mindset dilutes the human potential. By not accepting personal responsibility for our circumstances, we greatly reduce our power to change them.”

— Steve Maraboli

“There is a lovely feature of the American psyche which rejects the notion that there are victims. In America, attitude is a magical elixir…

— Carl-John X Veraja

Along with our passivity, we're entering a profoundly masochistic phase everyone is a victim these days, of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, even love itself.…

— J. G. Ballard

The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible...

— Tom Peters

People are human. People have failings. It's unfortunate people want to keep piling on people's failings.

— Nina Turner

The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor…

— Molly Ivins

“Most of us have been deeply shaped by the false notion that in order for people to behave better they need to feel worse…

— Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

“Issue #2: Lack of Agency and Blaming Others”

— Sebastian Marshall

When we fail to set boundaries and hold people accountable, we feel used and mistreated. This is why we sometimes attack who they are,…

— Brené Brown