Excuse Quotes | Beyond Motive

top of page

Excuse Quotes

"Any excuse will serve a tyrant."

"Any excuse will serve a tyrant."

Aesop, Greek Author

24

"Bad excuses are worse than none."

"Bad excuses are worse than none."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Excuse, Excuses

23

"Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse."

"Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse."

Thomas Szasz, American Psychologist

Excuse, Right, Wrongs

20

"I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be."

"I am not the kind of woman who excuses her mistakes while reminding us of what used to be."

Gene Tierney, American Actress

Excuse, Excuses, Mistakes, Woman

19

"Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it."

"Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it."

Addison Mizner, American Architect

Excuse, Excuses, Ignorance, Law, Man

17

"It happens to the best of them. You lay off singing and your throat gets out of practice. No excuses. I blew it."

"It happens to the best of them. You lay off singing and your throat gets out of practice. No excuses. I blew it."

Bobby Darin, American Musician

Excuse, Excuses, Practice, Singing

17

"Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it."

"Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it."

Melvyn Douglas, American Actor

Excuse, Excuses, Talk

14

"Several excuses are always less convincing than one."

"Several excuses are always less convincing than one."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Excuse, Excuses

14

"The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself."

"The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

Excuse, Excuses, Man

10

bottom of page