“I attribute my success to this:—I never gave or took an excuse.”

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale - “I attribute my success to...” 1

Similar quotes

“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for fucking up, for being a successful fuck-up.”

Jerry Stahl
Read more

“Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.”

Abraham Joshua Heschel
Read more

“Do I attribute my success to hard work, or sunscreen? If you want the truth, maybe you should ask my new albino secretary.”

Jarod Kintz
Read more

“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.”

George Washington
Read more

“I gave her a broken watch, to symbolize that my love for her is forever and timeless. And as an excuse to why I’m always late.”

Jarod Kintz
Read more