Apology Quotes

Find the best apology quotes to use for various occasions.
  • Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
    - Benjamin Franklin
  • Would 'sorry' have made any difference? Does it ever? It's just a word. One word against a thousand actions.
    - Sarah Ockler
  • Never forget the nine most important words of any family-
    I love you.
    You are beautiful.
    Please forgive me.
    - H. Jackson Brown Jr.
  • In this life, when you deny someone an apology, you will remember it at time you beg forgiveness.
    - Toba Beta
  • It is always so simple, and so complicating, to accept an apology.
    - Michael Chabon
  • I felt ashamed for what I had done. I don't have any excuses. I did what I did. I take full responsibility for myself and my actions. I wouldn't pawn this off on anybody. I'm sorry it happened. And I hurt people.
    - Louie Anderson
  • Chocolate says "I'm sorry" so much better than words.
    - Rachel Vincent
  • If an apology is followed by an excuse or a reason, it means they are going to commit same mistake again they just apologized for.
    - Amit Kalantri
  • An apology is the superglue of life! It can repair just about anything!
    - Lynn Johnston
  • Apologizing does not always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It just means you value your relationship more than your ego.
    - Mark Matthews
  • Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.
    - Tryon Edwards
  • A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.
    - Randy Pausch
  • When I say, 'I'm sorry,' it's because I regret something.
    - Luis Suarez
  • I am sorry for what has happened and I know that I need some help.
    - Susan Smith
  • It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
    - William Blake
  • When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
    - Dalai Lama
  • The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
    - Thomas Szasz
  • Never apologize when you are right unless it is to your wife.
    - Byron Pulsifer
  • More people should apologize, and more people should accept apologies when sincerely made.
    - Greg LeMond
  • A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.
    - Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.
    - Margaret Laurence
  • I recognize that by saying that I'm deeply sorry, it might not be enough and sufficient to address the pain and the hurt that I have caused you. Therefore, I want to ask for your forgiveness for my actions, and I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me.
    - Marion Jones
  • It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
    - Stephen Covey
  • The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
    - Leon Uris
  • I'm sorry you're angry is not an apology.
    - Lisa Lutz
  • When an apology is due, give it freely, then follow your apology with action.
    - Judy Ford
  • Saying sorry to someone is hard… but putting your pride down for someone is the hardest.
    - - Cristina Orante
  • I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.
    - Anthony Weiner
  • Saying 'I'm sorry' is saying 'I love you' with a wounded heart in one hand and your smothered pride in the other.
    - Richelle E. Goodrich
  • It is polite to apologize, but it is more polite not to do anything calling for an apology.
    - Vikrant Parsai
  • The best way to have the last word is to apologize.
    - Joyce Meyer
  • Love in the real world means saying you're sorry 10 times a day.
    - Kathie Lee Gifford
  • When you realize you've made a mistake, make amends immediately. It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm.
    - Dan Heist





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