Quotes About Excuses

And as with Louis, he will not admit the truth, but will find an excuse to rid himself of your presence.

People rarely believe that their problems arise from their own misdeeds and stupidity. Someone or something out there is to blame-the other, the world, the gods- and so salvation comes from the outside as well.

Man is not a rational animal, he is a rationalizing animal.

Once mere excuses are allowed, inevitably lesser and lesser excuses will become acceptable, until law itself is gone.

When people are lame, they love to blame.

el poder de la excusa es más poderoso que el de sus sueños.

He believed that automatically saying "I can't afford it" was a sign of mental laziness.

She took kisses like so many coats of paint […] how long and how vainly I searched for excuses which might make her amorality if not palatable at lest understandable. I realize now the time I wasted in this way; instead of enjoying her and turning aside from these preoccupations with the thought, 'She is untrustworthy as she is beautiful. She takes love as plants do water, lightly, thoughtlessly.

America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast food. Let's stop with the excuses and start creating something better.

Those who deny the science or choose excuses over action are playing with fire.

The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend.

People find money for the things they value. They do not find money for things they don't value. It's as simple as that. All else is excuse, distraction, complication, and smoke and mirrors.

I had arranged a birthday party for him and my children, who are all Aquarians. Instead, we got married. I ran out of excuses. It was just us and my children.

the diverse individuals in the community are no longer incentives for talking and judging and condemning, and thus excuses for self-justification. They are rather cause for rejoicing in one another and serving one another.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

Delay is the deadliest form of denial.

Excuses are a list of self imposed obstacles that prevent you from having a better life.

Start making excuses and there's no end to it. I can't live that kind of life.

Don't make excuses, don't blame the past. The rest of your life can be the best of your life!

There was an excuse for everything these days. Except it meant someone else picking up the pieces.

think it was because they cost sixty dollars, but Mama would never admit that there was something we couldn't afford. She's a good one for making excuses when it comes to spending money.) Sherilyn's bustling around the food table in a zebra-print tankini. The boys—Kyle, Jack, Tommy, and Hugh Sasser—are in

Every fat person says it's not their fault, that they have gland trouble. You know which gland? The saliva gland. They can't push away from the table.

Road to hell paved in unbought stuffed dogs. Not my fault.

She says, "I am so sick of the excuses