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Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects read more
To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals -- and critics of the Women's Movement.
No one ever excused his way to success.
No one ever excused his way to success.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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.
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.