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Quotes About Excuses

No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.
~ Napoleon Hill
Victims make excuses. Leaders deliver results.
~ Robin Sharma
It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.
~ Jim Rohn
What's exciting about using our mind is that we can short circuit all the excuses thrown up by our fears.
~ Mark Victor Hansen
90% of all failures in life are those who have the habit of making excuses.
~ George Washington Carver
Excuses are great, they come in handy in life. Except when they come between a relationship.
~ lauren gould
No excuses will lead to no regrets which will give you no limits to your potential.
~ James Gordon
We don't rise to the level of our abilities, we fall to the level of our excuses
~ Peter James
ALL EXCUSES must be FOUGHT by taking ACTION against the THOUGHT. ~ Author Mammy Oaklee
~ Mammy Oaklee
He made me question what was, when for a whole lifetime up till that moment, I accepted the world's excuses.
~ Walter Mosley
What we think is more important in life, is just an excuse for not trying hard enough for what is right in front of us...
~ Donna M. Zadunajsky
It's impossible to hit a target that you can't see. You must visualize your goal, set a plan and work your plan. Don't make excuses. .. Just make time.
~ Randa Manning-Johnson
When you're good at making excuses, it's difficult to excel at anything else.
~ Russ Whitney
He liked being in a place where everything from forgetfulness to homicide might be blamed on the heat.
~ Jan Karon
Courage is a fickle creature. Just as you need it, it often makes excuses and rushes out of the room.
~ Janette Rallison
Many blacks must know that newly arrived Asians are a powerful threat to the theory of white racism. When these nonwhites with little education, who hardly speak English, get ahead through determination and hard work, it undercuts blacks' excuses. Asian successes are galling for another reason. Asians never had black slaves, never supported the KKK or joined lynch mobs. It is hard to persuade Korean grocers to go along with special treatment for blacks in the name of historical redress.
~ Jared Taylor
When you want something bad enough, you make the time—regardless of your other obligations. The truth is most people just don't want it bad enough. Then they protect their ego with the excuse of time. Don't let yourself off the hook with excuses. It's entirely your responsibility to make your dreams come true.
~ Jason Fried
Besides, the perfect time never arrives. You're always too young or old or busy or broke or something else. If you constantly fret about timing things perfectly, they'll never happen.
~ Jason Fried
Later is where excuses live. Later is where good intentions go to die. Later is a broken back and a bent spirit. Later says "all-nighters are temporary until we've got this figured out." Unlikely. Make the change now.
~ Jason Fried
The truth is most people just don't want it bad enough. Then they protect their ego with the excuse of time. Don't let yourself off the hook with excuses. It's entirely your responsibility to make your dreams come true.
~ Jason Fried
She gave so many reasons that I've forgotten them all.
~ Edith Wharton
Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. 'The client made me do this.' 'The city made me do this.' 'Oh, the budget.' I don't believe that anymore.
~ Frank Gehry
It's not how you play the game, it's how you place the blame.
~ Don Simpson
There's no room for being disappointed or for excuses, 'Oh, I had four match points.'
~ Garbine Muguruza