Excuses Quotes

My sister having so much to do, was going to church vicariously, that is to say, Joe and I were goin...

There was always a screen behind which one could hide— a superior who in turn had his superior— orde...

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

How pitiful is an intelligence used only to make excuses to quieten the conscience.

For many have but one resource to sustain them in their misery, and that is to think, “Circumstances...

Don't you dare take the lazy way. It's too easy to excuse yourself because of your ancestry. Don't l...

I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.

He turned to her - his gesture a superb compound of relief, remorse, passionate candour and bewilder...

Leadership - leadership is about taking responsibility, not making excuses.

Building alibis is a deeply rooted habit.

When people talk about their great past they're usually trying to excuse the mediocre present.

We ache with the yearningthat turns half into wholeand offer no excusesfor the beauty of our souls.

To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness.

Suicide is a confession of failure. And like divorce, it is shrouded in excuses and rationalizations...

Secret elisions within families are suddenly revealed by self-execution, and just as quickly sheeted...

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.