Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
-George Washington Carver
Quotations
Excuse
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
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
-Brian Tracy
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
-Don Wilder
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
-Steven Grayhm
If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
-Adolf Hitler
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
-George Washington
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
-Benjamin Franklin
