“We should not delude ourselves into thinking that our historical narratives, as commonly constructed, are anything more than retrofits.” — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Because if you don’t accept excuses, pretty soon people stop giving them, and they start looking for solutions. And that is a… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
Excuses keep you from accomplishing things that will make you happier. The less excuses you make the more things you'll get done. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“You don't need to think deeply before reaching out to the excuses to give. Just lose interest in it and you gain… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Excuses prologue productivity and blessings from the work of your hands. So when you make an excuse the only person you're hurting… — Angelica Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Make no excuses for the devils that will not excuse you of their burdens, Miss Crane." - Darien Nicodemeus; Chapter Sixteen -… — S.C. Parris Copy Share Image
Sometimes tradition and habit are just that, comfortable excuses to leave things be, even when they are unjust and unworthy. Sometimes--not often,… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“I make no excuse for what happened. Drunkenness is never more than a symptom, not an absolute cause, and I realize that… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are much better at judging people based on how they treat everyone other than ourselves. We make a million excuses… — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
Not looking for excuses is the right thing to do. I have made a lot of mistakes, and I still make mistakes,… — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night,… — Larry Bird Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of employees that I've run across in 30 years. There are ones that get results, and ones… — Charlie Ergen Copy Share Image
Come home late It seems you barely beat the sun Tapping my shoulder thinking you gon get you some Smelling like some… — Sunshine Anderson Copy Share Image
If you make excuses, you're going to believe in a lie. And I don't believe in that lie that you can't make… — Dion DiMucci Copy Share Image
“When people leave you in lurch, without giving any reasons, don't seek any either; for the reasons, no matter how true, will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Majority of excuses are deliberate attempts to keep success far away! Never be impressed by calling attentions that tell you to give… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Don't settle for less when you know you deserve more; set a higher standard for yourself. If they want to be in… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“Most people define themselves by the excuses they make about why they cannot be who they want to be or do what… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
If you have to make EXCUSES for WHY they're treating you wrong or for WHY they don't want to commit to you.… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
a great man always knows better than to explain unless an explanation is demanded. To rush into explanations and excuses is always… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Everybody feels pain in their lives. You either use that pain to become a better and stronger person or you use it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm still shocked when people say, 'You haven't done a studio record in 20 years.' I try to make excuses for it,… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
“Everyone does', 'They say', 'tradition', 'studies show', these are not reasons to do or not to do anything, but rather excuses people… — Jennie Moench Copy Share Image
An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
If you have passion, there is no need for excuses because your enthusiasm will trump any negative reasoning you might come up… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
You can make a million excuses for why something didn't go well, but ultimately, just fix it and get on with it.… — Emily Weiss Copy Share Image
“If I’d known things would end this way, we could have gone and done all that stuff instead of making excuses about… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
There are times when we can blame a situation on others, but we own our reactions to them. There comes a point… — Penelope Douglas Copy Share Image
“Until you press the switch button of the light in your room on, you shall always have light in your room and… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that's what you set your mind to. You can always find a… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“I’ve got to stop this. Stop worrying about the why. Stop forcing what was happening into the realm of impossible. Stop hiding… — Deatri King-Bey Copy Share Image
There are no excuses in fighting. You can be playing a team sport and have a good game, and you can lose.… — Alexander Volkanovski Copy Share Image
“To recklessly excuse a failure is to believe that I’ve effectively erased it from the story of my life, when I’ve actually… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Stop giving yourself a way out. Stop giving yourself an excuse to get out of things you're supposed to do. Get up… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
If you are a writer you're at home, which means you're out of touch. You have to make excuses to get out… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
When you don't feel healthy, stop the excuses and do something. Just go outside, walk, breathe. Life's too short to fall into… — Jessica Stroup Copy Share Image
A lot of women feel apologetic or feel the need to make excuses for not having children but women don't need to… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
God has always given us free-will and choice. Seek Him for wisdom and do what He has placed on your heart, but… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
