Quotes About Apologies
Apologies have more power than most of us realize to restore strained relationships, free us from vengeful impulses, and create possibilities for growth.
~ John Kador
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I am not a prisoner to be locked up in people's ideologies, I am not a criminal to be locked up in your mind, I am a free spirit and I make no apologies for it
~ Evy Michaels
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Apologies were harder for the person getting one than the person giving one.
~ Deb Caletti
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Ladies and dogs," said Jeffrey, "we are about to perform 'Fanfare for the Uncommon Seal.' " "With apologies to Aaron Copland,
~ Jeanne Birdsall
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Men explain things to me, still. And no man has ever apologized for explaining, wrongly, things that I know and they don't. Not yet, but according to the actuarial tables, I may have another fortysomething years to live, more or less, so it could happen. Though I'm not holding my breath.
~ Rebecca Solnit
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There have been no resignations, no indictments, no investigations, no congressional oversight, no outcry from the mainstream media, and no apologies - so I'm stepping up to hold Biden and Harris accountable by filing articles of impeachment for giving aid and comfort to America's enemies and colluding with the Taliban.
~ Lauren Boebert
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If we look to people who make no mistakes, who were always on the right side, who never apologized for tyrants or unjust wars, we shall have few heroes and heroines
~ Richard M. Rorty
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Excuses satisfy no one and apologies make everyone uncomfortable
~ Robert Greene
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She lived in fear of his shifting moods, his volatile temperament, his insistence on steering even mundane exchanges down a confrontational path that, on occasion, he would resolve with punches, slaps, kicks, and sometimes try to make amends for with polluted apologies, and sometimes not.
~ Khaled Hosseini
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They feel wronged. they haven't been given their due. No one loved them enough. Of course they expect you to love them. They want to be held, rocked, reassured. But it's a mistake to give it to them. They can't accept it. They can't accept the very thing they're needing. They end up hating you for it. And it never ends because they can't hate you enough. It never ends - the misery, the apologies, the promises, the reneging, the wretchedness of it all.
~ Khaled Hosseini
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For the taxable investor, indexing means never having to say you're sorry.
~ William J. Bernstein
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How long does one accept apologies; until apologies become reality and reality becomes the truth.
~ Jennifer Johnson
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I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman. It wasn't about special effects and it wasn't made for 14-year-old boys. The majority of films are made for 14-year-old boys; I don't know where they get the eight bucks to get in. It's hush money from the parents.
~ Robert Altman
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Excuses satisfy no one and apologies make everyone uncomfortable. The mistake does not vanish with an apology; it deepens and festers. Better to cut it off instantly, distract attention from yourself, and focus attention on a convenient scapegoat before people have time to ponder your responsibility or your possible incompetence.
~ Robert Greene
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Good behavior in the first place is more important than theatrical apologies afterwards.
~ L.M. Montgomery
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Oh, ma petite, you are growing gargantuan. I looked at him and it was not a friendly look. Never tease a woman about her weight, Jean-Claude. At least not an American twentieth-century one. He Spread his hands wide. My deepest apologies. When you apologize, try not to smile at the same time. It ruins the effect.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
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Apologies that do not lead to better actions are empty things." "Amen to that," I said.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
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I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots and slipped stitches for every mistake I ever made, and I knit wet, swollen stitches that look awful. I knit the sun down.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Apologies mean nothing if you don't mean it.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Ay-firmative,' Eve said, and tried for a smile. 'Sorry. An Aliens reference always makes me feel better at times like this. Exept I'm not sure I'm the one who lives through the movie.
~ Rachel Caine
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Lament the human addiction to apologies, and how easily they are botched.
~ Abigail Thomas
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I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances.
~ W.S. Gilbert, The Mikado
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It's not your fault. And regrets are a waste of time. You have to live your life as if you will never feel sorry for anything. It's just that it's easier to do things right, so you don't have to apologize later.
~ Jennifer Niven
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Kavgalar tatl?ya baÄŸlanabilir, ama baÅŸkalar?n? mahcup düÅŸürenler asla tümüyle unutulamaz.
~ Anita Brookner
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