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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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.
No one ever excused his way to success.
No one ever excused his way to success.
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.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
He who excuses himself accuses himself.
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.
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.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
