Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

Blame is for God and small children.

To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

No one wants to be at the wrong end of finger-pointing.

It is less important to find solutions than scapegoats.

it’s very easy to blame people.

None are so ready to find fault with others as those who do things worthy of blame themselves.

It is much easier to find fault with others, than to be faultless ourselves.

I read the Bible, I speak through issues, I see what I think is hypocrisy in the church and things that are wrong, and I speak to these things. But I could be wrong.

No manager in the world gets good results all the time and you know there's people always ready to have a snipe. In fact I'm my own biggest critic, I really am. Because my own standards are so high, I criticise myself behind the scenes more than perhaps I should, according to people who know me well.

The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.

The point is to solve problems, not point fingers.

I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be.

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

Everyone's quick to blame the alien.

There's man all over for you, blaming on his boots the fault of his feet.

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.

I don't like the blame game, though.

The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.

A guilty party is being sought. Such action is a favorite means of consolation in the face of calamity.

I don't want to get into the blame game. That's not my job.

I praise loudly; I blame softly.

Everyone in Washington knows what needs to be done. They just don’t do it because there’s always someone else they can blame.

It is human natures to find scapegoats. When things are going badly people try and find someone to blame.

Men are only too clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.