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«Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it»
Author: Addison Mizner | Keywords: excuses, ignorance of the law, practice of law, practicing
«Don't make excuses. Make things happen. Make changes. Then make history.»
Author: Doug Hall | Keywords: As It Happens, excuses, excusing, happen, Happened before, history, make, then, The Histories, things
«However great a man's fear of life, suicide remains the courageous act, the clear-headed act of a mathematician. The suicide has judged by the laws of chance -- so many odds against one that to live will be more miserable than to die. His sense of mathematics is greater than his sense of survival. But think how a sense of survival must clamor to be heard at the last moment, what excuses it must present of a totally unscientific nature.»
Author: Graham Greene | Keywords: Against All Odds, clamor, clamoring, courageous, excuses, Great A, headed, judged, odds, sense of hearing, totally, unscientific
«Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to confute him»
Author: John Selden (Antiquarian, Jurist, Politician) | About: Ignorance, Law and lawyers | Keywords: confute, confuted, confutes, confuting, excuses, ignorance of the law, plead
«Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.»
Author: Steven Grayhm (Actor) | Keywords: excuses, in view, monuments, The Monument, tools
«I do not accept excuses. I'm just going to have to find myself a new giant, that's all.»
Author: The Princess Bride | Keywords: excuses, giant
«Bad excuses are worse than none»
Author: Thomas Fuller (Clergyman, Writer) | About: Apologies | Keywords: excuses
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»
Author: William Arthur Ward | About: Anger | Keywords: anger, answers, direct, Directed By, energies, excuses, excusing, focus, focuses, in focus, out of focus, problems, wise, wise to
«Don't make excuses--make good.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: excuses, excusing
«He who makes excuses, accuses himself»
Author: French Proverb | Keywords: accuses, accusing, excuses, The Accused
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