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“It is easy to use the phrase 'God's will for my life' as an excuse for inaction or even disobedience. ... My hope is that instead of searching for 'God's will for my life' each of us would learn to seek hard after 'the Spirit's leading in my life today.' May we learn to pray for an open and willing heart, to surrender to the Spirit's leading with that friend, child, spouse, circumstance, or decision in our lives right now.”
― Francis Chan, Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit

“Let's make progress, not excuses.”
― Justin Cotillard

“Hit the bottom and get back up; or hit the bottle and stay down.”
― Anthony Liccione

“There is black. There is white. Gray is a cowardly excuse to mix our wants with our needs.”
― Kim Harrison, A Fistful of Charms

“We have no idea any more what it means to feel guilty. The communists have the excuse that Stalin misled them, murdurers have the excuse that their mothers didn't love them. And suddenly you come out and say: there is no excuse. No one could be more innocent in his soul and conscience than Oedipus, and yet he punished himself when he saw what he had done.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“But the christian story of God the Father putting his son to death, or employing people to do it, (for that is the plain language of the story,) cannot be told by a parent to a child; and to tell him that it was done to make mankind happier and better, is making the story still worse; as if mankind could be improved by the example of murder; and to tell him that all this is a mystery, is only making an excuse for the incredibility of it.”
― Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason

“When you make a mistake, give an apology without an excuse attached to it. The longer an apology, the less authentic it is.”
― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

“Does sorry change anyth? No. Never welcom a sorry from som1 who was conscious at the scene and just couldn't help him self out of trouble.”
― Yannick KABETSHI

“Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries that
Thou hast done to me.
Therefore turn and draw.”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

“We made love like a half a minute. I brought the thirty seconds, and she provided the excuse as to why she didn’t have enough time to have sex with me.â€�”
― Dark Jar Tin Zoo, Love Quotes for the Ages. Specifically Ages 19-91.

“Excuse is the tool of the incompetent. A monument of nothingness, and those that use it are not wise.”
― Paul Adefarasin

“If you're looking for an excuse to quit you will find it, but if you are looking for the reason to continue you must fight for it.”
― Chris Burkmenn

“You will either find a way, or an excuse. It depends on how badly you want it in life.”
― Manoj Arora, From the Rat Race to Financial Freedom

“If hard work is the source of happiness, then we can conclude that the main job of procrastination is to delay that happiness for excuses to kill.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Any excuse will serve a tyrant”
― Aesop

“Majority of excuses are deliberate attempts to keep success far away. Eventually, the success goes away because that is the command "excuses" gave out; "pack and go"!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“I don’t make excuses, so don’t make excuses for me. When I’m being an ass, it’s because I have one.”
― Donna Lynn Hope

“Explanations , if not convincing, are taken as excuses.”
― RD

“Procrastination and excuses are sour spices that spoil the sweet taste of an effective work. They must hence, not be prompted under desire, partly because they are strictly time-stripping and also because they have no known essence.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“There are only do and don’t; can or can’t is just an excuse.”
― M.F. Moonzajer

“Searching for the best solution is by far the best excuse for
inaction.”
― Meenakshi Sundaram V.R, Let's Transform India - First Things First

“Don’t make excuses; accept responsibility.
You must take responsibility for how you respond to everything that happens in your life; whether you cause it or not. Making excuses is a weak response!”
― Michelle Word Hollis, A Book of Pearlables: Affirmations for Promises and Provisions

“If the reason of your sleeplessness is competition, then you will make a successful businessman.”
― Amit Kalantri

“There is no excuse for your failure; accept it and try again.”
― M.F. Moonzajer

“Now-peopleâ€� are winners; they say “nowâ€� and they do it “nowâ€�! Do not delay.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

“Our politicians always show lame excuse to defend their cripple decisions.”
― Munia Khan

“Was the whole matter of aptitudes a myth â€� a copout used by people like me to avoid subjects that would force us to think in
Therefore threatening ways?”
― William Zinsser

“You don't need to think deeply before reaching out to the excuses to give. Just lose interest in it and you gain excuses at no cost!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Majority of excuses are deliberate attempts to keep success far away! Never be impressed by calling attentions that tell you to give up! Insist, Resist and Persist to the end!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

“She's not ashamed of loving, although those she's loved are few in number; it was/is sweet and true. She's only ashamed she used love as an excuse.”
― Donna Lynn Hope