I never gave or took any excuse.
-Florence Nightingale
Quotations
Excuse
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
Bad excuses are worse than none.
-Thomas Fuller
Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
How strange to use you only live once as an excuse to throw it away.
-Bill Copeland
The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
-Amit Abraham
Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.
-Christian Friedrich Hebbel
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
-Don Wilder
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.
-William Arthur Ward
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
-Steven Grayhm
