Alexander Pope Quote - Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.

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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.

"Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth."

— Alexander Pope

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Author: Alexander Pope
Category: Challenging
Tags: Challenging Growth Lose Performance Reality

Meaning of this quote

Repeated excuses can undermine accountability and development.

Key takeaway: Examine a missed commitment honestly.

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Attributed author: Alexander Pope

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