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
Quotations
Excuse
Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
-Steven Grayhm
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
-Bill Rechin
If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.
-Robert Brault
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
-Brian Tracy
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
-Thomas Stephen Szasz
"The Second Sin"
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
-George Washington Carver
Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
-Kimberly Johnson
Bad excuses are worse than none.
-Thomas Fuller
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
-Benjamin Franklin
