Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
Excuse
If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
-Adolf Hitler
Bad excuses are worse than none.
-Thomas Fuller
The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
-Amit Abraham
If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.
-Robert Brault
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
-Steven Grayhm
I never gave or took any excuse.
-Florence Nightingale
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
-Thomas Stephen Szasz
"The Second Sin"
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
-George Washington Carver
How strange to use you only live once as an excuse to throw it away.
-Bill Copeland
