426 Quotes About Excuses

We should not delude ourselves into thinking that our historical narratives, as commonly constructed, are anything more than retrofits.

People are attracted to those who fully live life without excuses.

Compromised commitments today lead to creative excuses tomorrow.

There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free you from the past.

No excuses; those were just weak.

You can make excuses and you can make money, but you cannot make both.

Theologians could not even agree about the nature of their gods. These personages ranged from "blue touch-paper gods" who started everything and never interfered again, to "infinitely meddlesome gods who, as well as starting it off, police every elementary particle.

We turned into each other’s best excuse for not doing the things we were afraid of.

Elinor placed all that was astonishing in this way of acting to his mother's account; and it was happy for her that he had a mother whose character was so imperfectly known to her, as to be the general excuse for every thing strange on the part of her son.