“Excuses are merely nails used to build a house of failure.”
“Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.”
“A brick could be used to keep warm, and a blanket could be used to build a house.”
“Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.”
“Failure is a fuel for excuses.”
“They will grow up knowing that they should be only proud about being adopted. I will consider it a parental failure if our daughters ever try to use it as some kind of excuse.”