Excuse

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself

When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'you have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair'

Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable

It is so easy to hide our ignorance under such expressions as the 'plan of creation,' 'unity of design,' etc..

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'