Behavior Quote by Sean Connery

“Our behavioral patterns are exceedingly complex, and psychology is a young science. The scope of our behavioral wisdom exceeds the breadth of our explicit…

— Jordan B. Peterson

I've always wondered where explanations end and excuses begin.

— Errol Morris

Once you begin to explain or excuse...

— James Earl Jones

“Making excuses is one of a host of self-defeating behaviours and mental patterns that can block your success.”

— Stephen Richards

“Every human behavior can be explained by what precedes it, but that does not excuse it,”

— Gavin de Becker

“Everyone messes up every now and then, but psychopaths recite excuses more often than they actually follow through with promises. Their actions never match…

— Peace

“Excuses fall silent behind self-control, focus, and direction.”

— Lorii Myers

I think when I went to psychoanalysis, I actually believed that people said what they meant. This was my whole problem.

— John Malkovich

Psychoanalysis is a science conducted by lunatics for lunatics. They are generally concerned with proving that people are irresponsible; and they certainly succeed in…

— Anonymous

Excuses are the explanations we use for hanging on to behaviors we don't like about ourselves; they are self-defeating behaviors we don't know how…

— Wayne Dyer

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is…

— Anonymous

There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic, psychopathic, immature,…

— Alfred Kinsey