Abbi Glines Quotes

No excuses. No explanations.

Blaming others is excusing yourself.

It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to hide.

I'm not really in the excuse business.

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

People don't want to accept the responsibility for their own weakness, so they place the blame on something that they're not responsible for, like disease or genetics.

A loser is someone who makes excuses and alibis and blames everyone else for their losses and failures.

In our own case we accept excuses too easily; in other people's, we do not accept them easily enough.

Do not make excuses, whether it's your fault or not.

If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions then you are forever chained to a position of defense.

There is nothing an addict likes more, or that serves as better pretext for continuing his present way of life, than to place the weight of responsibility for his situation somewhere other than on his own decisions.

The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You've got to be accountable for who you are. It's too easy to blame things on someone else.

A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the dark.

There's responsibility, but there's also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.

When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there.

Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.

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

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

An excuse is sometimes more ugly than guilt.

We have 40 million reasons for our failure but not one excuse.

If someone has it inside them to commit an act, then that act would be committed anyway. It's very easy for someone to place the blame on something other than the person who committed the act. It's people looking for scapegoats, you know?

An excuse is the handy explanation we offer when we disappoint other people.

Everybody is looking for a reason to not to take responsibility for their own actions in hand.

Losses are inevitable, but excuses are optional.

Such is our need to shower blame on some distant entity when it is we who lack the courage to face up to what is there before us.