Quote by Florence Nightingale
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse. -

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse. – Florence Nightingale

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The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. – Florence Nightingale

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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse. – William Shakespeare

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If you dont want to do something, one excuse is as good as another. – Yiddish Proverb

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Two wrongs dont make a right, but they make a good excuse. – Thomas Szasz

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Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure. – Bill Clinton

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