Quotations
Excuse
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible.
- François De La Rochefoucauld
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
- Benjamin Franklin
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
- Benjamin Franklin
Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel
If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
- Adolf Hitler
I never gave or took any excuse.
- Florence Nightingale
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
- Steven Grayhm
The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
- Amit Abraham
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