Miriam Toews Quotes

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.

Success has many fathers and failure is an orphan.

He who allows oppression shares the crime.

Somebody gets to be smart and somebody gets to be dumb. If we win, it'll be because of the president. And if we lose, it'll be because of me.

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.

Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.

People who lose money always need someone to blame.

Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.

When I was a player and hit into a double play, I felt as if I was letting everyone down.

Victory finds a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

… the always unfortunate general is always a culpable one

Failure is almost never at the cost of those responsible.

Excuses destroy success every time.

I ain't gonna win no Oscars.

O who is more to blame: He who sins for pay - Or he who pays for sin?

You have a conscience, and a conscience is a valuable attribute, but not if it begins to make you think you were to blame for what is far beyond the scope of your responsibility.

You have such a big responsibility. This person is still alive. You would think that they think highly of themselves and their accomplishments and what they've done. You can only hope to bring justice to that.

The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.

If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.

Success requires no explanations. Failure permits no alibis.

There's nothing wrong with blame, if blame is due.

The soul in the darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness.

Choose your allies carefully: it's highly unlikely that you'll ever be held morally, legally, or historically accountable for the actions of your enemies.