Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.

Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation.

No one ever excused his way to success.

No one ever excused his way to success.

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.

Hanlon's Razor:"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.

Hanlon's Razor:"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity.

If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.

If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

Bad excuses are worse than none.

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

He who excuses himself accuses himself.

He who excuses himself accuses himself.