Quotes About Apology

Jacinda, Sorry, but I had to leave town for a family thing. Try not to knock any other teachers unconscious while I'm gone. See you soon (but not soon enough), Will

I'm sorry, okay, I'm not perfect, but I'm trying.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

We all apologize, or fail to, in our own ways.

Although we can't fully retract our words once they're out there, we can apologize.

She said she was sorry, which was kind but unnecessary, I said I was sorry too. We were both sorry and understanding

I've come to realize that love has nothing to do with "never having to say you're sorry." Love is an action that does what's best for the other person.

I wrote these songs for a dying planet, I'm sorry, but I'm telling the truth.

The truth is that nobody is owed an apology for anything. Apologies are lovely when they happen. But they change nothing. They do not reverse actions or correct damage. They are merely nice to hear.

A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.

If the people around you are spiteful and callous and will not hear you, fall down before them and beg their forgiveness; for in truth you are to blame for their not wanting to hear you.

In truth, a leader should either apologize, mean it and do something about it - or not apologize at all.

Comedy is truth. We should not apologize for it.

I will never apologize to the Jewish community for telling the truth

I report the truth of what is happening here in Baghdad and will not apologize for it.

There is hardly any man so strict as not to vary a little from truth when he is to make an excuse.

Time heals the wounds of the past, Apology, forgiveness, and acceptancedoes lighten the scars.

Being Palestinian," I said, "means never having to say you're sorry.

But like all beautiful faces Emily's made you believe that its possessor was a better person than she was. It allowed her to pass for stoical when she was petrified, and mysterious and aloof when she was so filled with self-doubt that she bought presents for other people when it was her birthday, framed most of her conversation in terms of apology and regret, and for all her talent could no longer manage to string twenty-five paragraphs fo prose together to make a short story.

You hit me with a tuba," he said, looking at me with an air of hurt surprise. "I know," I said. "I'm sorry." A sheet of paper came whistling up and flattened itself against my

For a long time I've wanted to apologize for my behavior that year, but I'm not sure how or even if it would be sincere. How does the man (woman) apologize for the boy (girl)? (132)

More people should apologize, and more people should accept apologies when sincerely made.

I don't know a single person who doesn't regret the things that they did to hurt their parents, or the things they didn't say to them.

I have a responsibility, and it's something that I did wrong, and if I could personally apologize to every single person that has lost a loved one from drunk driving I would.