Egocentrics are attracted to the inept. It gives them one more excuse for patting themselves on the back.

Being self-made means never making an excuse as to why you can't take steps toward whatever your goal is.

There's no excuse for panel games, other TV comedy shows, or even live bills to be made up mainly of men.

Poverty can't be an excuse for bad teaching, but teaching can't be the only thing we do to combat poverty.

Excuse me, guess I've mistaken you for somebody else, somebody who gave a damn, somebody more like myself.

Conditions are seldom ideal, and if one waits long enough for ideal conditions one is just making excuses.

Knowledge is more important than life. We've only one excuse for existing, to think, to find out, to learn.

It's not an excuse, but I'd say I didn't perform well in the big fights because I wasn't prepared properly.

I do exercises on my Wii. It's nice to have games that keep you active. It's an excuse to play video games.

None of the body was designed to play football. Excuse me, you know, football, we're just not designed for.

Excuse my voice - I don't have the thundering voice I used to have to get players going on the ice anymore.

Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy.

Saying that you're too busy, that there's no time left for a workout is just an excuse - one must make time.

Every war is its own excuse. That's why they're all surrounded with ideals. That's why they're all crusades.

It is appalling to make Jesus out of food! Now, if you’ll excuse me, I have to go bake some communion wafers.

Photography has always been a major part of my vision: my excuse for meddling with what the world looks like.

There can be a conspiracy, but the presence of a conspiracy is actually not an excuse for conspiracy thinking.

Even if we do not always agree on every aspect, nobody should take this as an excuse to declare us as enemies.

The threat or fear of violence should not become an excuse or justification for restricting freedom of speech.

There is no possible justification or excuse for marketing dangerous weapons to children as if they were toys.

Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse me'. Typical.

I really enjoy making breakfast and dinner. But breakfast is a good excuse to have some dessert before dinner.

I swear it on Solin’s life. (Arik) Uh, excuse me? (Solin) I would, but there’s truly no excuse for you. (Arik)

To be of good quality, you have to excuse yourself from the presence of shallow and callow minded individuals.

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.

I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible.

Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse.

If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.

Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

I'm very finicky about when I'm in the right mood to write. So most days, I find some excuse not to do anything.

I'm of the opinion that the technology is in a place where there's really no excuse not to just make your movie.

I don't mean to be accident prone, but my excuse is if you really want to get somewhere you have to go full gas.

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

I am an alcoholic, as I said. And it is however we call it, a disease. That's an explanation, but not an excuse.

We have to get rid of excuses, no matter why you are the way you are, don't let it be an excuse to stay that way.

AT&T sucks. There's no excuse for being in downtown Los Angeles, and your phone loses service. That's ridiculous.

When the Spirit is absent, our excuses always seem right, but in the presence of the Spirit our excuses fade away.

I was never NOT confident about doing scenes without my shirt - and now I'll find any excuse to take my shirt off!

Busyness is not a reason for not getting other things done. It is an excuse for not claiming your true priorities.

Excuse me, everybody, I have to go to the bathroom. I really have to telephone, but I'm too embarrassed to say so.

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.

Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.

I wish I could understand why so many people have a nearly manic desire to excuse, defend, explain or condone evil.

There are many people that frankly cannot get themselves to oppose Barack Obama. They make a lot of excuse for him.

Maud Gonne was - excuse me, Maud Gonne was central to the Gaelic literature revival. She wrote plays, and she sang.

I love dressing up around the holidays! My friends also really like to get dressed up. It's an excuse to get fancy.

Iorek Byrnison: Can is not the same as must. Lyra Silvertongue: But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse.

She [my wife] has had a Caesarean, so she can't bend over. It's a good excuse [for not changing nappies], I suppose.

Never make excuses for someone who disrespects you-who they are or what they do isn't a pass to treat you like trash!

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