
“Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.”
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
“Its easier to go from failure to success than it is from excuses to success.”
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
“99% of failures come from people who make excuses.”
“Most failures are people who have the habit of making excuses.”
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn
“We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.”
In Fulbright of Arkansas: The Public Positions of a Private Thinker (1963), p. 118.
“Using, as an excuse, others’ failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense.”
Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 7
“A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.”
Four in America (1933)
“Most startup failures result from entrepreneurs who are better at making excuses than products.”
Source: Disrupt You! (2015), p.128
J. Agee, trans. (1989), p. 108
Das Geheimherz der Uhr [The Secret Heart of the Clock] (1987)