If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“Had it not been for "Nightline," Morrie would have died without ever seeing me again. I had no good excuse for this,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I thought 'How can I stop playing or give myself an excuse to stop playing? So I snapped my cue on Friday.… — Ronnie O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
We should challenge the relativism that tells us there is no right or wrong, when every instinct of our mind knows it… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse? — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There is no excuse for deceiving children. And when, as must happen in conventional families, they find that their parents have lied,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
A new study finds that women use their whole brain when listening and men only use half of their brain. You see,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Round and round will Americans be compelled to ride on a mindless, manufactured, racial carousel... for without it, the edifice of an… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Speaking psycho-analytically, it may be laid down that any "great ideal" which people mention with awe is really an excuse for inflicting… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Good intentions are not an excuse for maladministration of this magnitude, — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
The citizen who thinks he sees that the commonwealth's political clothes are worn out, and yet holds his peace and does not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Hockey is a tough game. With all the talk and everything that's going on right now, it frightens me a little bit… — Bobby Orr Copy Share Image
I was never NOT confident about doing scenes without my shirt - and now I'll find any excuse to take my shirt… — Tyler Posey Copy Share Image
Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
A losing football team looks at excuses. A championship football team looks at solutions. — Jimmie Johnson Copy Share Image
I recall this sergeant's informing me and my "room-mates" of this rather deplorable fact the army didn't have any official, excuse me,… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Injuries are injuries, everybody has them. You play with it. I don't make excuses. — Andruw Jones Copy Share Image
Being a victim doesn't take much. There are built-in excuses for failure. Built-in excuses for being miserable. Built-in excuses for being angry… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Excuse me, everybody, I have to go to the bathroom. I really have to telephone, but I'm too embarrassed to say so. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse. — John Kessel Copy Share Image
They [the New World Order] want to reduce the population [to 500 million] and their target date is May 5th of 2000.… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
Before one blames, one should always find out whether one cannot excuse. To discover little faults has been always the particularity of… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image