Excuse Quotes
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The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.
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The failures of the past must not be an excuse for the inaction of the present and the future.
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Excuses are the crutches of the uncommitted.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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I love any excuse to come to New York - when it's not February.
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Happiness itself is sufficient excuse. Beautiful things are right and true; so beautiful actions are those pleasing to the gods. Wise men have an inward sense of what is beautiful, and the highest wisdom is to trust this intuition and be guided by it. The answer to the last appeal of what is right lies within a man's own breast. Trust thyself.
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Good taste is the excuse I have given for leading such a bad life.
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You have to be kind to people. Treat them decently. There's no excuse for not.
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I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
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The only excuse for God is that he doesn't exist.
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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
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After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own boats. He was sending his army a message: "We can't turn back. Either we succeed here or we die here." Excuses were not an option.
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I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.
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Since the age of 14, I have littered – excuse me, adorned – the Internet with Taylor Swift analyses.
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can.
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You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble myself.
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When you get told that you have a disease, it's like: 'Really? Nah, it's all right. I don't believe that. It must be something else, I'm just making an excuse, let me push harder.'
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Cynicism is just an excuse for not helping.
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Your life starts to take shape at 30. You don't have to make excuses for who you are anymore.
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He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.
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Good intentions are not an excuse for maladministration of this magnitude.
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I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.
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You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose.
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People understand the tremendous sacrifices that veterans have made - and they instinctively want to do something for them. And that sometimes leads people to give veterans an excuse: Oh, you didn't show up for work on time. It must be that you have posttraumatic stress disorder. Oh, you're disabled. Don't even try.
