Mark Steyn Quotes

Of course there is a lot of things you can work on and change and all that, but first I think you should look at yourself before you actually start trying to find excuse in the other people, whether it's going to be coach, physio, family, or whoever else is on your side.

At the end of the day, I feel like I have no one to blame but myself if I'm not satisfied with how I look on the runway.

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

Some of us have become so addicted to pointing fingers at others for all the wrong that happens in our lives that self-assessment has become synonymous with blaming the victim.

A lot of times, women complain about men around them. It's not always someone else's fault. If you're the common denominator in 57 different relationships that didn't work out, then maybe, just maybe... it's you!

People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.

Golf's weird because it's individual, and there's nobody to blame but yourself, but then, golfers also have this it's-everybody-else's-fault thing where you don't take ownership.

We do not look at our own faults; the eyes do not see themselves, they see the eyes of everybody else. We human beings are very slow to recognise our own weakness, our own faults, so long as we can lay the blame upon somebody else.

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.

Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.

An artist is his own fault.

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.

Find fault with thyself rather than with others.

Stop blaming the world—look inside!

What everybody talks about is their own problem, to be honest with you.

It is always good to self-analyse and be self-critical. That is how I've got through so far and improved.

I analyse everything I do and when I see something I don't like I try to find the solution and that's why I'm so hard on myself.

I believe my biggest critic is me only.

A lot of actors do that - they blame their failure on their agents or their photos. But that is just putting off the real issues.

I'm a person, when something's not going right, I'm looking at myself and seeing how I can improve and what I can do better.

I'd rather point a finger at myself than others.

I'm going to be more critical of myself than anyone could ever be.

I always felt like, well, if TLC doesn't do good, it's because of our own recognizance.

We go to the past to lay the blame - since the past can't argue. We go to our past selves to account for our present miseries.