Gedrag, Houding en Benadering - Rechtvaardigingen en Excuses
Beheers Engelse spreekwoorden over rechtvaardigingen en excuses, zoals 'wie zich verontschuldigt, beschuldigt zichzelf' en 'alles is toegestaan in liefde en oorlog'.
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used to imply that in certain situations, such as relationships or conflicts, people may be willing to take any action to achieve their goals, even if it is not morally or ethically right

In sommige rivaliteiten doen mensen alles om te winnen
used as an excuse for indulging in an additional beverage, etc.

Een excuus om er nog een te nemen
used to emphasize the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and not blaming external factors for one's lack of competence or effort

Een slechte vakman geeft zijn gereedschap de schuld
used to suggest that the desired outcome or goal of a particular action is more important than how it was achieved, even if that involves unethical or immoral methods

Het gewenste doel kan elk middel rechtvaardigen
used to imply that being unaware of a law does not excuse someone from being punished for breaking it

Onwetendheid van de wet is geen excuus voor overtreding
used to suggest that if someone finds something that is not theirs, they are entitled to keep it, and that the original owner has no claim to it

Wie iets vindt, houdt het
used to imply that in times of extreme hardship or difficulty, it may be necessary to take unconventional or extreme actions in order to solve a problem or overcome an obstacle

Ernstige situaties kunnen drastische maatregelen vereisen
used to imply that making excuses for one's failures is self-defeating and ultimately leads to a lack of progress and success

Excuses banen de weg naar mislukking
used to imply that an excuse is a form of dishonesty that is even more harmful than a lie because it is a deceptive attempt to justify or explain one's actions while avoiding accountability

Een excuus kan een leugen zijn om verantwoordelijkheid te vermijden
used to imply that even a weak excuse is better than not offering any explanation or justification

Zelfs een slecht excuus is beter dan geen
used to imply that when someone tries to explain or justify their actions or behavior, it can actually make them appear guilty or at fault, so taking responsibility is often better

Te veel excuses kunnen je schuldiger laten lijken
