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excuse

«Never ruin an apology with an excuse.»
«Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.»
«There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.»
«I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.»
«Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.»
«Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.»
Author: Bill Clinton (President) | About: Pessimism | Keywords: excuse, guarantee, pessimism
«The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse»
«The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed»
«Love is always patient and kind; it is never jealous, love is never boastful or conceited; it is never rude or selfish; it does not take offense, and is not resentful. Love takes no pleasure in other people?s sins but delights in the truth; it is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes. Love does not come to an end.»
«Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice»

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