Matt Lauer Quotes

When you're not successful, people look at the driver and say, 'what's wrong with him?' and sometimes the drivers look back and wonder 'what makes you think you're not the problem?'

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.

Psychologically, it's always more pleasurable to blame others for our problems than it is to acknowledge our own responsibility.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.

One person's embarrassment is another person's accountability.

If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim.

It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.

An artist is his own fault.

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

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

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

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

I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.

I blame myself more so because I hung a curve. If you want to point a finger, point it at me.

We’re the Republican Party in charge of every part of the this government. We have nobody to blame but ourselves.

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

It's not my style to blame anybody else.

Some of what is being said about me is untrue or mischaracterized, but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. I regret that my shame is now shared by the people I cherish dearly.

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

I learned a long time ago that no one wants to hear excuses.

Everybody is responsible for their own actions. It's easy to point the finger at somebody else, but a real man, a real woman, a real person knows when it's time to take the blame and when to take responsibility for their own actions.

Even though I struggle with severe diminished brain function, I take 100 percent responsibility for every word that comes out of my mouth and gladly admit to my mistakes.

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.