Excuse Quotes · Page 61

Putting myself into categories is fun, and I think it also gives me insight into my own nature. When I see myself…

— Gretchen Rubin

I was self-conscious of being so lanky, of being me. I'd keep my head down, make excuses not to go out. I'd…

— Jourdan Dunn

She [my wife] has had a Caesarean, so she can't bend over. It's a good excuse [for not changing nappies], I suppose.

— Kevin Pietersen

Some people believe that - pardon my language - in order to be good Catholics, we should be like rabbits. No.

— Pope Francis

When are we going to stop making excuses for the terrorists and saying that somebody is making them do it? No, these…

— Condoleezza Rice

He didn't seem to realize that three excuses was as good as no excuse.

— Ann Brashares

Drama is hate. Drama is pushing your pain onto others. Drama is destruction. Some take pleasure in creating drama while others make…

— Bindu

The third level of wanting is "I commit to being rich." The definition of the word commit is to "devote oneself unreservedly."…

— T. Harv Eker

Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.

— Anonymous

That way when we pick people up there they don't really have an excuse. They weren't out there picking mushrooms. They were…

— Steve King

And he supposed it might not be the best of days. But then, he was flying the mails and was not expected…

— Ernest K. Gann

When a uniform exercise of kindness to prisoners on our part has been returned by as uniform severity on the part of…

— Thomas Jefferson

When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.

— Derek Jeter

“It is fine to commiserate with a man about his bad experience with a previous partner, but the instant he uses her…

— Lundy Bancroft

Women have a smile for every joy, a tear for every sorrow, a consolation for every grief, an excuse for every fault,…

— Germain-Francois Poullain de Saint-Foix

There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week...Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's…

— Lou Ferrigno

You have one Mord-Sith and one Mother Confessor, here, both in very bad moods. I would suggest you not give us an…

— Terry Goodkind

When you stop making excuses and you work hard and go hard you will be very successful.

— DJ Khaled

Excuse me, guess I've mistaken you for somebody else, somebody who gave a damn, somebody more like myself.

— Jewel

Joy is a part of my process. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that poetry, as a practice, necessitates…

— Tracy K. Smith

I want to make sense of things, to understand the world, but my work is never really instructional. I have no wisdom…

— Sarnath Banerjee

You shouldn't need an excuse or a way to ease out.

— Andrew W.K

Today, there is no excuse for any one of us to sit back and go, "Ugh! There's nothing I can do about…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

The attack on Iraq has been long planned. There just hasn't been an excuse for it. Since George H.W. Bush didn't unseat…

— John Pilger

I am in favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. The reason…

— Milton Friedman