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Letter "E" » excusing
«Don't make excuses. Make things happen. Make changes. Then make history.»
«And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.»
«Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.»
Author: Ani Difranco
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Guitarist,
Singer,
Song Writer)
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About:
Life
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Have a Nice Day,
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Nice,
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«'My doctor says that I have a malformed public duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre,' he muttered to himself, 'and that I am therefore excused from saving Universes.'»
Author: Douglas Adams
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Writer)
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Keywords:
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Doctor Who,
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universes
«The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.»
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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About:
Anger
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Keywords:
anger,
answers,
direct,
Directed By,
energies,
excuses,
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focus,
focuses,
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out of focus,
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wise,
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«For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: / Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) / In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.»
«Don't make excuses--make good.»
«He paid some attention to the management of his collieries in the Midland counties, excusing himself for this taint of industry on the ground that the one advantage of having coal was that it enabled a gentleman to afford the decency of burning wood on his own hearth.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
coal,
counties,
decency,
excusing,
hearth,
midland,
on his own,
taint
«Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves»