The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Excuse
Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
-Kimberly Johnson
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
-George Washington
If you win, you need not have to explain...If you lose, you should not be there to explain!
-Adolf Hitler
The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
-Amit Abraham
If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.
-Robert Brault
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
-Benjamin Franklin
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
-Bill Rechin
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
-Brian Tracy
