Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael McDonald

Still, it?s not an excuse to raise prices. Maybe it means we just take a little less.

That is out the window now. The first two games, I think that was probably part of the problem. But now, going into Week 4 and after a long month of camp, that's not an excuse anymore.

Andy Reid

It's unfortunate it happened. But it's no excuse.

Tom Izzo

You try to make excuses that are real.

It was incredibly hot out there today. I'm not looking for excuses but I didn't have anything left in me in the final set.

It's a good start for us tonight. We want to win hockey games. We're not going to make any excuses about the way we played. We're just going to try to play better.

It's a good marketing opportunity for retailers -- it's a good excuse to reach out.

It's just a tradition; it's probably just an excuse for the man to have a drink.

Jeremiah Trotter

It's embarrassing. We aren't making any excuses about injury, guys being out. Whoever is on the field has to perform. We just weren't ready to play.

It was the hardest part of our schedule. Granted, there are no excuses for the way we played, but they were all top teams in our conference.

It's an excuse for us to listen to music together.

It was a big Mardi Gras party excuse me, a Muddy Gras party.

Dennis Ross

It may give each of them an excuse to do something, ... They will not respond to each other. That much is very clear.

Scott Johnson

That's out of our hands and nor will it ever come into our hands and nor will it be an excuse. We don't need excuse here and while I'm at the helm there will be no excuses.

That's terrible. I know you have off shooting nights, but there's no excuse for that. We weren't ready to play.

Elvis Dumervil

That's OK if they feel like there's an excuse every game. That's fine with me as long as our team comes out with a victory. That's cool.

It's not a shortage of money -- that's just an excuse. It's just a sloppy system.

That, perhaps, is an explanation, but it's not an excuse?and it's not a license to lie.

That's what people do, make excuses. Nobody in our locker room is making excuses at all. We're like, 'Yeah, obviously he's not here.' It's on us. It's on us to make a play.

Mark Dantonio

That's not an excuse. We've got to grow up in a hurry.

Mike Hargrove

It's the same old record and I'm getting tired of playing it. It's still early. We've got to keep telling ourselves that. But there comes to a point in time where that excuse no longer works.

Ryan Clark

It's the first game, but there's no excuses,

Tino Martinez

It's the greatest feeling in the world. Those teams we had in the late '90s and won the World Series, they just loved our team for the way we went about our business, the way we worked hard. We weren't real flashy stars. We didn't make excuses when things weren't going our way.

Joe Gibbs

It's kind of hard to put your finger on it. There are a lot of things that you could sit here and make excuses about or something.

It is very uncharacteristic. From what I understand, and this is just what I was told and I have no clarification, is that there was some name-calling going on and it escalated. And there is no excuse for that.

Jeff Wall

If you are capable of making good pictures it's immoral not to do so, for whatever reason or excuse you might give.

Jeffrey Gitomer

It seems to me that it's actually harder to invent excuses than it is to get a sale.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Outside nature, against nature, without excuse, beyond remedy, except what remedy I find within myself.

Jasper Fforde

Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.

Goran Ivanisevic

I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.

The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.

Ira Glass

Any journalist who doesn't stick to the day's news is sort of part journalist, part anthropologist. Once the excuse for the story stops being - it happened today - then you're square right in the other territory of journalism, which is just straight up documenting of how we live, and what we think of each other.

a poor excuse of a priest, I'll tell you that.