Excuse Quotes
1674 Excuse quotes by 1175 unique authors
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Don't you dare take the lazy way. It's too easy to excuse yourself because of your ancestry. Don't let me catch you doing it! Now…
— John Steinbeck
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How would you feel about sharing your bed?" she asked. Tristan blinked. "Excuse me?" "He'd love to!" Gary said. Tristan shot him a look, "Good,"…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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Ruth hadn't talked to my sister since before my death, and then it was only to excuse herself in the hallway at school. But she'd…
— Alice Sebold
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I bare my soul and you are suspicious! No, Scarlett, this is a bona fide honorable declaration. I admit that it's not in the best…
— Margaret Mitchell
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Outside nature, against nature, without excuse, beyond remedy, except what remedy I find within myself.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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One day, I stopped hating. I ceased all meaningless activity. I completed the circle. I Set my sights straight. Like an Arrow I flew. I…
— Henry Rollins
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The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it.
— Jordan Belfort
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Besides, Southerners are hospitable. They'll probably offer me lemonade." Excuse me? You're going to sit on a porch and drink lemonade while I plow a…
— Nancy Werlin
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If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He…
— Epictetus
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It was a lame excuse, and I knew that wasn't the reason he was canceling. If he wanted to avoid me, I would have preferred…
— Richelle Mead
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Play to your strengths." "I haven’t got any," said Harry, before he could stop himself. "Excuse me," growled Moody, "you’ve got strengths if I say…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I must be without remorse or regrets as I am without excuse; for from the instant of my upsurge into being, I carry the weight…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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But Peter had seen too much, knew too well that men-kind didn't need an excuse to be cruel and murder one another.
— Unknown Author
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Her mother was my wife," the Count roared, loudest of all. "You pathetic excuse for am money-grubbing fool, you disgrace to the face of the…
— William Goldman
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Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said. -Baron Arald
— John Flanagan
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Guys like him, the ones who grip the Bible so tight they leave fingernail grooves, they're the ones who are the most scared of their…
— David Wong
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I swear it on Solin’s life. (Arik) Uh, excuse me? (Solin) I would, but there’s truly no excuse for you. (Arik)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Disease. Filth. Waste. Crime. Brutality. What’s there to like? (Solin) There’s brutality on Olympus. (Arik) True. But I hate humanity as much as I hate…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It’s a responsibility that I take most seriously, so excuse me for banning you from killing them because you have reverse PMS. (Acheron) Reverse PMS?…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Well, that’s just a little hard, since I can’t even talk her into sparing your life, huh? You haven’t exactly endeared yourself to her. (Kat)…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Papa, I'm ashamed that you think women are so simple. We can make decisions for ourselves too, you know. I'm not a child or a…
— Steve Kluger
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Her existence alone was excuse enough to justify the creation of the entire world.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.
— T.E. Lawrence
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There will never be peace between us. Ever. You shattered any hope of it when you watched your brother kill me and refused to speak…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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All that matters to me is the man in front of me right now. (Tory) I’m not a man, Soteria. (Acheron) I know. But if…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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