Dan Coats Quotes

I behaved worse than anybody for 15 years, and you have to pay the price for that. I used to blame other people, then therapy made me realise I had to change.

I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems.

You'll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people.

The most important words that have helped me in life, when things have gone right or when things have gone wrong are 'accept responsibility.'

Every man is the architect of his own life. He builds it just the way he wants it. However, after he has built what he wants, he sometimes decides that he doesn't like what he has built and looks for someone or something to blame instead of changing himself.

One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.

It's too easy to blame other people in football.

I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?

I have always been willing to take the blame for the things I have done.

I think people imagine going back to a time when they knew who they were and they knew what the circumstances were - if you screwed up it was your fault.

You ask me why I air your dirty laundry, but you do not ask yourself why you soil it to begin with.

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 to keep the focus off you when you are looking for... reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.

You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, 'I must have contributed to this.'

A lot of the mistakes I made were my fault.

You cannot always blame others if things go wrong.

I am happy to take the blame sometimes for a goal conceded if I felt I could do better.

You cannot blame everything on the enemy.

Losers fix the blame; winners fix what caused the problem.

When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you!

Nobody is defeated until he starts blaming somebody else. My advice to you is don't fix the blame. Fix the problem.

You have yourself to blame.

Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments gives you the power to change them

It's easy to blame other people when things aren't going well.

The moment that you place blame somewhere, you undermine your resolve to change anything.

You can either blame everybody else or you can take a look at yourself and determine where you can improve.