Excuse Quotes

1674 Excuse quotes by 1175 unique authors

And oftentimes excusing of a fault Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse, As patches set upon a little breach, Discredit more in… — William Shakespeare
We cannot certainly, have any excuse either for taking any thing that belongs to our masters without their leave, or for being unfaithful in their… — Jupiter Hammon
People who have read a good deal rarely make great discoveries. I do not say this in excuse of laziness, but because invention presupposes an… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
During my incarceration Mother visited me. She had in some way managed to leave the workhouse and was making an effort to establish a home… — Charlie Chaplin
I truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and learn from their… — Bernie Siegel
You may think your actions are meaningless and that they won't help, but that is no excuse, you must still act. — Mahatma Gandhi
This fight should be dubbed, 'No Excuses.' If Carl Froch beats me, there won't be any excuses. I beat Carl Froch, there shouldn't be any… — Andre Ward
A creator always needs excuses. — Federico Fellini
A leader can't make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom. — Michael Jordan
Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day. — Wally Amos
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an… — Roland Merullo
Don't make excuses! Make changes! — Tony Gaskins
When your reasons to move forward outweigh your excuses for staying put, you will move forward. — Ralph Marston
For me photography is an excuse to be nosy about things I want to know about. — David Hurn
A loss is not a failure until you make an excuse. — Michael Jordan
It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?' — Wayne Dyer
Besides, we weren't made to battle villains, because there weren't any. No nation, creed, or race was any better or worse than another; all were… — Kage Baker
Nine times out of ten it is the coarse word that condemns an evil, and the refined word that excuses it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A faith-holder puts himself below his faith and lets it guide his actions. The fanatic puts himself above it and uses it as an excuse… — Gordon R Dickson
Excuses are the words coming from the loser in you. — Robert Kiyosaki
Why can't we summon the ingenuity and courage of the generations that came before us? The dinosaurs never saw that asteroid coming. What's our excuse? — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Procrastination is One of those Excuses, Born of Fear, that we Use to Keep Ourselves Stuck — Wayne Dyer
Finally, if you want to write, you have to just shut up, pick up a pen, and do it. I'm sorry there are no true… — Natalie Goldberg
Commit to stop making excuses. When we make excuses, we lie to ourselves and continue bad habits. — Joyce Meyer
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

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