Excuse Quotes · Page 28

Ignorance of the law is no excuse in any country. If it were, the laws would lose their effect, because it can…

— Thomas Jefferson

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

— William Shakespeare

There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.

— Nina Simone

Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.

— Democritus

[...]you know what they say about messengers, right"? Excuse me?" Too much bad news will get you shot."[...]

— J.R. Ward

“Now-people” are winners; they say “now” and they do it “now”! Do not delay.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“You will either find a way, or an excuse. It depends on how badly you want it in life.”

— Manoj Arora

Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive.

— Donovan King

Every GOP administration since 1952 has let the Military-Industrial Complex loot the Treasury and plunge the nation into debt on the excuse…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I am free. If I want to be sad, it is my freedom. If I want to be happy, it is my…

— Rajneesh

Men have fashioned an image of Chance as an excuse for their own stupidity. For Chance rarely conflicts with intelligence, and most…

— Democritus

Here 's to the maiden of bashful fifteen; Here 's to the widow of fifty; Here 's to the flaunting, extravagant queen,…

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Sometimes, if she simply remained quiet, and let the inadequacy of his excuses reverberate on the air, he became ashamed and backtracked.

— Anonymous

When you use God as an excuse to hate people and you use God as an excuse to cut people down, first…

— Sophia Bush

“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

I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we…

— Richard Ford

As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Join the bold, the brazen, the unintimidated. Join not having excuses. Join the idea that fun is the source of all joy.…

— Bode Miller

There will never be peace between us. Ever. You shattered any hope of it when you watched your brother kill me and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

What this ideology, what this myth about savagery did was really excuse America for the disappearance of the Indian. It wasn't our…

— Robert A. Williams, Jr

Those other lands were Christian, and they boiled with bigotry. The rulers themselves were more or less tolerant, for they depended upon…

— Lewis Browne

At the height of rush hour, people on the London underground actually say "excuse me." Imagine what would happen if you tried…

— Dave Barry

You have to recognize that God isn't something outside of you - a cosmic bellboy to whom you pray in order to…

— Wayne Dyer

But how shall we excuse the supine inattention of the Pagan and philosophic world to those evidences which were presented by the…

— Edward Gibbon

The research. It is always the best part of writing. And, of course, it is the great excuse to travel.

— Michael Scott

When you live with integrity and value your word over your excuses, you have the power to speak your dreams into existence.

— Hal Elrod

I've never made an excuse with my time in Arizona. It just didn't work out for whatever reason.

— Matt Leinart

I had been deceived or betrayed not so important, this excuse right, see the world then we have

— Mak_786

There is never an excuse for cheating, if you wanna be with another person then just go. Have some class.

— Enhance Dreams

As a wise man once said, April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people's heads.

— Anonymous

Having touched Christ's feet is not an excuse for punctuation mistakes.

— Fernando Pessoa

Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.

— Ayn Rand

If the whole church goes off into deception, that will in no way excuse us for not following Christ.

— Leonard Ravenhill

No more excuses. I can't blame anything on my parents. I'm responsible for my mistakes and my choices.

— Brad Pitt

If you are capable of making good pictures it's immoral not to do so, for whatever reason or excuse you might give.

— Jeff Wall

Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.

— Carlos Santana

“You are the most ludicrous excuse for a man I've ever known - but there isn't a centimetre of you that I…

— Lucy Robinson

Never make excuses for someone who disrespects you-who they are or what they do isn't a pass to treat you like trash!

— Trent Shelton

I have no experience or role models of a normal or healthy relationship, so please excuse my actions and emotions.

— Anonymous

Excuse me, pray." Without that excuse I would not have known there was anything amiss.

— Blaise Pascal