“If someone seriously wants to be a part of your life, they will make an effort to be in it. No excuses.”— Feelings, twitter.com
“I realized that you were an island and I passed you by when you were an island to discover”— Coldplay, youtube.com
“I've gotta tell you in my loudest tones that I started looking for a warning sign when the truth is I miss you”— Coldplay, youtube.com
“He keeps putting off the day when he gets his things back. A good rule of thumb is that it's only really over when he picks up his own stuff. He's putting it off so he can have an excuse to talk to you later, or because he feels you two will end up together again.”— Ossiana Tepfenhart, yourtango.com
“He says his family misses you. He could be using them to make a case for himself. He probably misses you himself, but is ashamed to come right out and say it. It's the same if he mentions that his pet hasn't been happy since you broke up.”— Dan K. Jenkins, helpgettingbacktogether.com
“He finds reasons to blow you off or be late more times than not. Maybe he's just flaky or disorganized, you say? Don't make excuses. If a guy likes you and wants to continue hanging out with you, he'll find a way to do so.”— Erin Meanley, glamour.com
“We're killers, all of us: We kill our lives, our past selves, the things that mattered. We bury them under slogans and excuses.”— Lauren Oliver, amazon.com
“Lean on him with an excuse while talking to him by adjusting your heel, or losing your balance, or while walking through a crowd.”— Cheryl James, lovepanky.com
“Looking at my watch, he should've been home Today I regret the night I put that ring on He always got them f*cking excuses I pray to the Lord you reveal what his truth is.”— Beyoncé, youtube.com
“If he makes up excuses not to meet your family and won’t tell his coworkers, friends or family about you, you can be sure he’s just using you.”— Shannon Yrizarry, herinterest.com
“He always cancels plans with you. You're looking forward to hanging out together, but as soon as you are supposed to see him, he sends you a text saying he has to cancel.”— Christy Goldstein, yourtango.com
“When you are having casual sex, there is no such thing as rejection or having a headache. If you are getting together, you both know what the plan is. Even if you have had a bad day, or worse yet, your partner has, that makes no difference. The sex is the carrot at the end of the day, not the power…”— J. Dallas, bustle.com
“There may be people that have more talent than you, but theres no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do.”— Derek Jeter, keepinspiring.me
“I find myself formulating excuses I know you’ve already come up with, because I know I’ll never get an ‘I’m sorry’ followed by just a period. And I deserve that period.”— Kendra Syrdal, amazon.com