(609 quotes found)
“What a commentary on civilization, when being alone is being suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it - like a secret vice”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“I do not accept excuses. I'm just going to have to find myself a new giant, that's all.”
The Princess Bride
“Several excuses are always less convincing than one.”
Aldous Huxley
“An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.”
Pope John Paul II
“Neon shines through smokey eyes tonight, It's 2 AM, I'm drunk again, It's heavy on my mind...Excused me please, one more drink, Could you make it strong cause i don't need to think”
Dave Matthews Band
“You know me. Any excuse to put on a dress.”
Ellen DeGeneres
“Don't make excuses--make good.”
Elbert Hubbard
“I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch- and I will be heard!”
William Lloyd Garrison
“Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.”
Charlie McCarthy
“Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.”
H. Jackson Brown Jr.