Quote by Bill Parcells

I'm not really in the excuse business.

I'm not really in the excuse business.

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker does not tolerate or make excuses for themselves or others. They do not accept justifications for mistakes, failures, or shortcomings and prefer to take responsibility and hold others accountable for their actions. The speaker has a no-nonsense attitude and believes in taking ownership and finding solutions rather than offering excuses as a way to evade responsibility.

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By Bill Parcells

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