Excuse Quotes - Page 8

I'm really, really, really, really conservative with money. I got to give myself a lot of excuses to spend money, because I come from nothin'.

Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse.

Originality is no excuse for ignorance.

I think there's almost nothing I can't excuse except perhaps worshiping graven images. That seems to be idiotic.

There is no excuse for falling into delusion, which is so contrary to the Word of God.

God will excuse our prayers for ourselves whenever we are prevented from them by being occupied in such good works as to entitle us to the prayers of others.

Don't fall in love with your own excuses.

Better a bad excuse, than none at all.

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.

Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.

The end excuses any evil.

If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.

I say, 'You can never use excuses because they always run out.'

The comfort zone takes our greatest aspirations and turns them into excuses for not bothering to aspire.

The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of the weak.

You're excuses are so lame they're limping.

Get out and make films. There are so many cameras now to suit any budget, so there are no excuses.

A loss is not a failure until you make an excuse.

Cancer's like the ultimate excuse. Who's gonna say, 'Oh, no, you have to show up for this one?' 'Hey, I got cancer. I can't be there.' It's the ultimate eraser.

The failures of the past must not be an excuse for the inaction of the present and the future.

There's no excuse not to make films on weekends with friends.

More often than not, the only thing between you and your dream is a rational excuse.

We have opted for petty determinisms - childhood trauma, genetic inheritance, social conditioning, etc. - that have made us comparatively passive. We seem to prefer to find excuses - which are really nothing more than the embrace of determinism, a sort of Stockholm syndrome relative to whatever we can claim as limitation. I am fascinated by the more enabling self-understanding. It has helped me to find my way out of the cloying comforts that are offered by prevalent psychological models.

Why should be elite, music? Excuse me. Music must be for everybody.

Precedents are the disgrace of legislation. They are not wanted to justify right measures, are absolutely insufficient to excuse wrong ones. They can only be useful to heralds, dancing masters, and gentlemen ushers.