Busy Is An Excuse Quotes

#1. I'm not going to lay off or quit just because I'm busy. If I used being busy as an excuse not to run, I'd never run again. I have only a few reasons to keep on running, and a truckload of them to quit.

Haruki Murakami

#2. As a boy, it occurred to me, all people over 40 had seemed to me just worn-out old wrecks, so old that there was hardly any difference between them. A man of 45 had seemed to me older than this old dodderer of 65 seemed now. I was 45 myself. It frightened me.

George Orwell

#3. No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.

Thomas Carlyle

#4. If I used being busy as an excuse not to run, I'd never run again.

Haruki Murakami

#5. I try to play my game and that's being emotional because I'm that kind of guy.

Dan Marino

#6. She turned the key, never taking her eyes from
him,

Nicholas Sparks

#7. The fruit of the Spirit is not what we can make ourselves do for a moment, But what God makes us to be for a lifetime.

Wayne Jacobsen

#8. Many people fear the unknown. They busy themselves at motorway speed so to excuse their lack of understanding of the world around them.

Fennel Hudson

#9. You must learn to deal with your own beliefs directly or you will be forced to deal with them indirectly.

Seth Roberts

#10. I try to remember what it was like to be a kid in New York. I lived in different parts of my childhood in Manhattan on the Upper West Side, where 'When You Reach Me' is set, and also in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.

Rebecca Stead

#11. I'm realizing, you don't need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it's okay. That's daring.

Uzo Aduba

#12. I am a fairly orthodox Christian. Every Sunday, I say and do my best to mean the whole of the Creed, which is a series of propositions. But it is still a mistake to suppose that it is assent to the propositions that makes you a believer. It is the feelings that are primary.

Francis Spufford

#13. The women are the movers and shakers in the community ... they initiate things ... they keep things going.

Pat O'Shane

#14. Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic

Mahatma Gandhi

#15. What you eat and drink is 50 percent of life.

Gerard Depardieu

#16. When people say they're too busy, ask them If they'll have time to die, and see If dead's gonna give a damn.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#17. I am committed to doing customer service for Craigslist for the rest of my life. The exit strategy is death.

Craig Newmark

#18. Me: I am very busy now. Can you please excuse me for few minutes?
She: Oh ok. But why are you sweating all over your body?
Me: I am very busy, that is why. I am dreaming extra-large dreams.

Israelmore Ayivor

#19. the heart shaped bullet

Kathryn Flett

#20. The word "busy" is the relationship Weapon of Mass Destruction. It seems like a good excuse, but in fact, in every silo you uncover, all you're going to find is a man who didn't care enough to call. Remember: Men are never too busy to get what they want.

Greg Behrendt

#21. It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

Margot Asquith

#22. Don't let a busy life or electronic communication gadgets be your excuse for excess solitude - it's a talent, but a rare one, to make yourself laugh.

Mireille Guiliano

#23. Morrie might have died without ever seeing me again. I had no good excuse for this, except the one that everyone these days seems to have. I had become too wrapped up in the siren song of my own life. I was busy.

Mitch Albom