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“If you accept excuses from others, it's usually because you have accepted your own excuse.”

Ifs Accepting Excuse Accepted

Author:Orrin Woodward

“At least in my country, we have come to accept the flags burning, but what we cannot accept is violence, burning of embassies and intimidations, and there is no excuse for that.”

Country Accepting Violence Excuse Burning Flags No Excuses Intimidation Embassy Flag Burning

Author:Daniel Fried

“Nature has no compassion. Nature accepts no excuses and the only punishment it knows is death.”

Knows Nature Compassion Accepting Excuse Punishment No Excuses No Compassion

Book:Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer

Source: Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer

“The concept of 'Momism' is male nonsense. It is the refuge of a man seeking excuses for his own lack of virility. I have listened to many women in various countries, and I have never found a woman who willingly 'mothers' her husband. The very idea is repulsive to her. She wants to mother the children while they are young, but never their fathers. True, she may be forced into the role of mother by a man's weaknesses and childishness, and then she accepts the role with dignity and patience, or with anger and impatience, but always with a secret, profound sadness unexpressed and inexpressible.”

“The rich landlord is he who collects with sternness, who accepts no excuse, and will have his own. There are moments of irritation and of real bitterness against him, but there is still admiration, because he is rich and successful.”

Stills Real Moments Accepting Successful Rich Excuse Admiration Bitterness No Excuses Irritation Landlord

Book:Democracy and Social Ethics

Source: Democracy and Social Ethics

“Oh, the holiness of always being the injured party. The historically oppressed can find not only sanctity but safety in the stateof victimization. When access to a better life has been denied often enough, and successfully enough, one can use the rejection as an excuse to cease all efforts. After all, one reckons, "they" don't want me, "they" accept their own mediocrity and refuse my best, "they" don't deserve me.”

Want Has Beens Enough Use Party Effort Accepting Deserve Safety Refuse Excuse Access Cease Rejection Holiness Mediocrity Denied Want Me Oppressed Better Life Injured Sanctity Victimization

Author:Maya Angelou

“Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo.”

Accepting Excuse Deny Assumption Status Quo

Book:JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing: Volume 2 -- Waste and the 5S's

Source: JIT Implementation Manual -- The Complete Guide to Just-In-Time Manufacturing: Volume 2 -- Waste and the 5S's

“Don't accept the excuse of complexity.”

Accepting Excuse Complexity

Author:Keith Rabois

“Don't accept the excuse of complexity. A lot of people will tell you, this is too challenging, this is too complicated, yeah well I know other people simplify but that's not for me, this is a complicated business. They're wrong. You can change the world in 140 characters.”

People Knows World Wells Character Challenges Accepting Yeah Excuse Complicated Complexity Changing The World Simplify 140 Character

Author:Keith Rabois

“If you don't accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.”

People Ifs Giving Accepting Solutions Excuse

Author:Benjamin Carson