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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.
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little read more
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
Forgetting that several excuses are always less convincing than one.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.
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.
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.
