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Quotes About Apology

I've become a master of the apology.
~ Letitia Baldrige
Me and Dre have the best relationship in the world; we don't have one at all. I don't look for an apology from him because I don't think it would do anything. It wouldn't be meaningful.
~ Michel'le
I've ruined many Thanksgivings!
~ Joe Gatto
First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that.
~ Christopher Shays
Any time I screw up I feel bad about it.
~ Stephen Gostkowski
Mistakes, once owned, apologized for, and buried, need to be an accepted part of life.
~ Zoe Quinn
I believe that when you're wrong, own it and apologize, and so I do and put it on the equivalent of my front page.
~ Peter Coyote
Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car.
~ Douglas Coupland
During a training session, Ibra made a mess of five consecutive passes and no-one told him anything. When I made a mess of one, he shouted at me. We had an exchange of words. After training, he came to apologise, and told me it was the first time in his life that he'd been wrong.
~ Thiago Silva
Et puis, il l'a dit, c'est toute sa vie : on ne s'excuse pas de ce qui fait sa vie.
~ Philippe Besson
I used some vivid language that, if I could take it back, I'd take it back. It's not my intention to be personally critical of the President or of anyone else.
~ Paul O'Neill
My singing voice is somewhere between a drunken apology and a plumbing problem.
~ Colin Firth
On my radio show at night, people will sometimes - conservatives will call and say, 'You know what, I'm really sorry I cast my vote for President Bush.' And we play Brenda Lee and 'I'm Sorry' and ask them to sing along.
~ Alan Colmes
I am genuinely sorry that my attendance at an event which, other than my comments, appears to have primarily involved a discussion of cockfighting, has created concern on the part of many Kentucky voters.
~ Matt Bevin
If you really screw up, send roses.
~ Letitia Baldrige
I apologize for the song 'Everything Is Awesome.'
~ Phil Lord
Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.
~ Curt Schilling
When I make an error, it's a very bad day in my house.
~ Shepard Smith
I earnestly feel terrible for any mistakes at the bank.
~ Steve Mnuchin
When he was thirteen, he used an anti-Semitic epithet to describe a Jewish friend. Thinking of the moment more than seven decades later, Bush volunteered the story and cried, shaken by guilt over a remark made in the 1930s. He shook his head in wonder at his own insensitivity. "Never forgotten it. Never forgotten it." (The classmate remained a Bush friend and supporter for many years.)
~ Jon Meacham
An apology is supposed to be a communion—a coming together. For someone to make an apology, someone has to be listening. They listen and you speak and there's an exchange. That's why we have a thing about accepting apologies.
~ Jon Ronson
im sorry I sniffed, but I have to go to an orgy.
~ Jonathan Ames
theoretically sorry
~ Jonathan Franzen
Dad, Dad, Dad. What's wrong?" Alfred looked up at his son and into his eyes. He opened his mouth, but the only word he could produce was "I—" I— I have made mistakes— I am alone— I am wet— I want to die— I am sorry— I did my best— I love my children— I need your help— I want to die— "I can't be here," he said.
~ Jonathan Franzen