Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness Chinese proverb
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This means that it is better to do something about it then to do nothing at all. All it takes is that bit of effort and you will go a long way. I know that it is human to go blaming others for our mistakes. I have done it all my life and I will remain doing it.
One time or another everyone is left "cursing the darkness", I know because ever since I can remember I have. I admit it.
You know how little children tend to beg their parent(s) to do everything for them. Yes, I did it and I still try to get away with it. We are all familiar with some of the replies that you always hear, "Your old enough to get it yourself", or "your not helpless, get up off your butt and do it yourself". I know that I have heard them plenty of times...