Quotations
Excuse

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver

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

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
- Benjamin Franklin

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
- Thomas Stephen Szasz

Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
- Steven Grayhm

The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.
- Amit Abraham

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
- Benjamin Franklin

Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I never gave or took any excuse.
- Florence Nightingale

How strange to use you only live once as an excuse to throw it away.
- Bill Copeland

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