Quotations
Excuse
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
- Brian Tracy
Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.
- William Arthur Ward
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
- Benjamin Franklin
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
Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
- Thomas Stephen Szasz
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
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