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- “It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” — George Washington.
- “He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.” — Benjamin Franklin.
- “Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.” ― John Wooden.
- “Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” ― George Washington Carver.
Apr 3, 2023 · No more excuses, no more wasting time, no more putting off your dreams till tomorrow. Leverage these take action quotes to stop waiting and start doing. You got this!
We’re too busy, or there is an ‘emergency’ that needs our immediate attention. The problem with excuses is they can become a crutch and keep us from living the life we want to live, if we let it. Let today’s quotes serve as reminders to kick your butt in gear and keep moving forward no matter what.
- Why Am I Making Excuses in The First place?
- Accept and Embrace Your Responsibilities.
- Reframe Your Perspective of failure.
- Approach Fear with Curiosity.
- Avoid Overthinking.
- Don’T Compare Your Progress to others.
- Out with The Old Habits, in with The New.
- Accept Full Responsibility For Your Life and Happiness.
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What is it about the activity that is causing you to balk at it? Sure, work can be unpleasant and dull, but it needs to get done either way. It’s not going away. Is it that you’re feeling unmotivated? Don’t like what you’re doing? Tired of the same monotonous grind? Not seeing the results you hoped for? Are you struggling to just keep your life afl...
We don’t want to do plenty of things but have to do them because it’s our responsibility. The difference in perspective is how we view responsibilities. It’s a lot harder to excuse not doing what we are supposed to do when we don’t leave ourselves with a choice. A responsibility is something that we must do, not something we have an option not to d...
Few people in this world succeed without failing at what they set out to do. So many people view failing as the end of their journey. “I didn’t succeed, so it must not be on the cards!” But that’s not how successful people view or approach failure. Failure is a learning experience, granting you wisdom that you cannot get from a book because it’s yo...
Curiosity is a powerful tool to keep one motivated and moving forward. It also helps to dispel the fear that comes from trying to make changes in your life. Don’t waste your time dwelling on everything that can go wrong, and try to think about what can go right. Both are equally valid, after all. But it’s so easy to get wrapped up in negative thoug...
Overthinking has been the death knell for many a good idea. And for people with anxiety or who chronically worry, overthinking to find excuses to not do the thing can severely disrupt their lives. It’s such a problem because people don’t tend to really overthink about how great something is going to be. No, they are usually negative thoughts about ...
Comparison is the thief of joy. Yes, there will be people who are far better than you. They will be better looking, more skilled, more intelligent, in better shape, making more money – better, better, better always better! But they don’t matter. What matters is you and your progress. Every step you take is a step closer to achieving your goals. But...
Good habits are the foundation upon which a happy life is built. Most of life is building on small, incremental gains until you achieve the goals you are looking to achieve. That’s really difficult to do if you’re making excuses to not do the work. The goals you want to reach and the changes you want to make must be etched into your habits. And tha...
There is nothing more powerful than the radical acceptance of your responsibility for your life and happiness. It removes the blame, the excuses, and so many of the negative behaviors that keep us from living the kind of life we want. “But these terrible things happened to me! This other person did this to me! My partner is making me so unhappy!” R...
Learn why people make excuses and how to overcome them with seven practical tips. Find out how to accept your responsibilities, reframe failure, approach fear, avoid overthinking, and more.
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If you want to stop making excuses and take responsibility for your actions, read these quotes from famous people. They will inspire you to change your mindset and achieve your goals.
Jul 24, 2023 · You may come up with excuses in your head in order to maintain your own comfort, or an excuse to tell someone else because you simply can’t say “no”. Here are eight common reasons why people make excuses throughout their lives.
Aug 9, 2023 · A collection of quotes to inspire, uplift, and push you beyond the confines of excuses. Learn to recognize, overcome, and avoid excuses in different aspects of life, such as relationships, goals, and success.
