I never gave or took any excuse.
-Florence Nightingale
Quotations
Excuse
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
-Brian Tracy
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
-Thomas Stephen Szasz
"The Second Sin"
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
-Steven Grayhm
There is no such thing as a list of reasons. There is either one sufficient reason or a list of excuses.
-Robert Brault
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
-George Washington Carver
Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
-Adolf Hitler
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
-Kimberly Johnson
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
