Quotations
Excuse

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

I never gave or took any excuse.
- Florence Nightingale

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
- Don Wilder

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

Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
- Brian Tracy

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.
- William Arthur Ward

Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel

Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
- Steven Grayhm

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Note: Your personal data will be used by Simply Knowledge for the purpose of providing you with the Newsletter service, which you have specifically requested.
Your data are safe with Simply Knowledge
Login
Enter your e-mail and password to access account
New Users Register
Register to enjoy the benefits of Simply Knowledge.