Don't Apologize For Who You Are Quotes

#1. Don't apologize for who you are and what you've done in the past. Be who you are and do what you do.

Billy Graham

#2. Own it. Don't apologize for who you are. Own it. You can't win if you don't show up, right?

Penelope Douglas

#3. I just have to work on the apologetic side because I'm Canadian. We apologize for everything.

Amanda Crew

#4. The true measure of a real man is that he has the ability to admit when he is wrong, apologize, and make amends to those he wronged

Richard Ashworth

#5. When we preach Christ crucified, we have no reason to stammer, or stutter, or hesitate, or apologize; there is nothing in the gospel of which we have any cause to be ashamed.

Charles Spurgeon

#6. Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.

Dave Parker

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

Greg LeMond

#8. The only phrase I've ever disliked is, 'Why, we've always done it that way.' I always tell young people, 'Go ahead and do it. You can always apologize later.'

Grace Hopper

#9. Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain to be read by anybody.

Leonora Carrington

#10. It takes a truly great man to see that he's been wrong and to apologize for it, even in the face of the obvious.

Amy Lane

#11. In mid-career, I was at one and the same time the rabbi of a major congregation, writing books, and teaching at Columbia. I didn't spend enough time with my children. Now, when I get an all-important call, I sometimes say that I'm having lunch with my granddaughter. And I do not apologize

Arthur Hertzberg

#12. My favorite was Love Is ... Never Having to Say You're Sorry. This was,the good Lord knew, a dream of mine. But every time I refused to apologize for something, Love seemed to just fly out the window.

Haven Kimmel

#13. You never need to apologize
for how you chose to survive.

Clementine Von Radics

#14. Millard! Are you all right? Say something!"
"I must apologize," he said. "It seems I've gone and gotten myself shot.

Ransom Riggs

#15. Be real. Be you and don't you dare apologize for who you are ever again.

Catrice M. Jackson

#16. It's always easier to apologize for something you've already done than to get approval for it in advance.

Grace Hopper

#17. I won't apologize for evolving past your comfort zone.

Unknown

#18. While it is good to apologize and ask forgiveness from God, it's just as important (perhaps more so) to extend it towards the person you wronged. Becoming a better person or trying to make amends with the universe only works when you start with the one you owe it to.

Donna Lynn Hope

#19. 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)

Michael Greenberg

#20. It's hard to discipline yourself not to explain yourself or apologize.

Joel Stein

#21. It was to apologize, and apologizing means he remembers what happened, and that means being trapped in a nightmare that's already come true.

Beth Revis

#22. A desperate plea to the Trinity
is not something you can just
apologize for in the morning
-Drunk Dialing the Divine

Amber Koneval

#23. I would like to apologize for the rocking of this boat, but we are currently being humped by a whale.

Andy Parsons

#24. America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.

Sarah Palin

#25. As president I would actually name the enemy, radical Islamic terrorists. We've got a president [ Barack Obama] who wants to apologize for America and wants to criticize medieval Christian and wants to wage war on junk food. He won't even say the words "radical Islamic terrorists."

Bobby Jindal

#26. Flowers, champagne, caviar. Do you usually come so well equipped when you break and enter?"
"Only when I want to apologize and throw myself on the mercy of a beautiful woman.

Nora Roberts

#27. You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up ... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again.

Cher

#28. Maybe this is how wars get started, because someone tells someone else to shut up, and then no one will apologize.

Meg Cabot

#29. Sell. Don't apologize for it and don't be afraid to beg with a positive, up-beat attitude. Tell prospects you want their business and you will kick ass once you've earned it. Have no shame, pride doesn't pay the rent.

Thom Gimbel

#30. Is it meaningless to apologize?

Never.

Alan Moore

#31. Good point." Sophia said at last. "I'm not very good at saying sorry, but I apologize.

Chris Kurtz

#32. Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made.

Tyler Kent

#33. I apologize for my body's reaction," he managed between deep breaths. "That's not how I usually tell a woman I find her attractive." Jake Dalton, Prisoner of Love

Cathy Skendrovich

#34. I apologize for nothing.

Eric Cantona

#35. I love myself that much and I will never apologize to you.

Thomas Harris

#36. Apologize: To lay the foundation for a future offence.

Ambrose Bierce

#37. This is my life ... my story ... my book. I will no longer let anyone else write it; nor will I apologize for the edits I make.

Steve Maraboli

#38. I'm not gonna apologize for who I am and what I've gone through.

LeAnn Rimes

#39. You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again.

David Morse

#40. Best thing to do when you make a mistake, is make it right. Apologize.

Ruby Shae

#41. If God doesn't punish America, He'll have to apologize to Sodom and Gomorrah.

Billy Graham

#42. Every time you show your feelings, you apologize. Have you ever had an emotion in your life that you weren't ashamed of?

R. J. Anderson

#43. I'm sorry. Were you just speaking to me? I apologize most profusely. I was distracted by the size of the sweat stains under your arms. Are you overly warm today? It seems unlikely given the cold, dead heart that surely beats in your chest.

T.J. Klune

#44. When you undress for bed, let yourself dance as if life pleases you, then apologize when you suddenly realize she is there and put yourself straight into your blankets. Can you blush?" A

Robert Jordan

#45. I have to apologize to you that I am still among the living. There will be a remedy for this, however.

Albert Einstein

#46. Without thinking, [Will] spoke.
'Halt? Are you awake?'
'No.' The ill humor in the one-word reply was unmistakable.
'Oh. Sorry.'
'Shut up.'
He pondered whether to apologize again and decided this would go against the instruction to shut up, so remained silent.

John Flanagan

#47. To live as God's child is to know that you are loved by your Maker not because you try to please him and succeed, or fail to please him and apologize, but because he wants to be your Father. Nothing more.

Max Lucado

#48. Don't worry. Don't apologize. Don't cower behind the defeated security of there is no 'room for someone like me'. There isn't room for any one of us. It's up to you to make a place for yourself in the world. So get to work.

Cheryl Strayed

#49. To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.

Ambrose Bierce

#50. Suddenness," he says. " You do not prepare, you do not explain, you do not apologize. Suddenly, you go. And with you, you take all contemplation, all consideration of your own departure. All the suffering that would have come from knowing comes after you are gone, and you are not a part of it.

Tea Obreht

#51. Lysandra said softly, "I will not apologize to you. I serve her. And I am willing to spend the rest of my life pretending to be her so that her sacrifice isn't in vain - " "You

Sarah J. Maas

#52. If I have done wrong to another person, the correct course of action is to apologize and make amends to that person and not blow it all off and hope that some God is going to forgive me and make it all go away. That sort of mentality is what allows people to not treat others in a way that is good.

Matt Dillahunty

#53. I apologize for apologizing."
"Thank you.

Rick Riordan

#54. Never apologize for someone you love, he says quietly. It makes you look like a prick.

J.P. Delaney

#55. Never apologize, never explain.

Janet Fitch

#56. I apologize when I'm wrong.

Donald Trump

#57. And I apologize to all of you who are the same age as my grandchildren. And many of you reading this are the same age as my grandchildren. They, like you, are being royally shafted and lied to by our Baby Boomer corporations and government.

Kurt Vonnegut

#58. I write better in Cape Breton ... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I don't feel I have to apologize on behalf of my species quite so often.

Farley Mowat

#59. It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

P.G. Wodehouse

#60. Never apologize for who you are and what you do and more especially never apologize for dreaming big even if they don't come true. Many will criticize you and call you names but hey it's your life, it's your dream. Make it happen.

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#61. [perfectionism leads to] a tendency to apologize preemptively for one's efforts, knowing from experience that there's sure to be something wrong with them.

William Westney

#62. I refuse to apologize for my ability - I refuse to apologize for my success - I refuse to apologize for my money.

Ayn Rand

#63. If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.

Grace Hopper

#64. He wished he could somehow go back and find the iPhone people whom he'd jostled on the sidewalk earlier, apologize to them - I'm sorry, I've just realized that I'm as minimally present in this world as you are, I had no right to judge -

Emily St. John Mandel

#65. I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.

Anthony Weiner

#66. My bad brother. I won't apologize that it happened, hell fucking no, best breakfast I've ever had

Harper Sloan

#67. There's a small window of opportunity to apologize sometimes after you've terribly wronged someone. It closes. Sometimes forever, but it never opens wide enough again for a good breeze.

Darnell Lamont Walker

#68. America, I'm gonna shoot straight with you, I think I've wasted your time. I think this is the first time I have wasted an hour of your time. I apologize for that.

Glenn Beck

#69. It was not her fault he had liked her. It was not her fault she was cyborg. She would not apologize.

Marissa Meyer

#70. Never apologize, mister, it's a sign of weakness.

John Wayne

#71. You should never apologize for existing, Lev. Not even to all those people out there who wish you didn't.

Neal Shusterman

#72. I apologize if anybody was offended by anything I said.

Jerome Corsi

#73. Will you allow me to start over this morning? I fear I arose on the wrong side of the bed.
'It is I who should apologize. I'm afraid that any side of the bed would have been the wrong one at this hour.

Julia Quinn

#74. I appreciate the gesture, but you don't have to undress in order to apologize

Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

#75. It is your decision what kind of person you will be, how you will respond to the challenges you face. Keep your promises, forgo your grudges, apologize when necessary, speak your love, and speak it again.

David A. Goodman

#76. I listen to Gov. Romney have to apologize because he has been successful.

Trey Gowdy

#77. I ain't apologize to no whore. (Irn)
You don't ever treat a woman like that. You apologize to her or so help me I'll gouge out your eyes and shove them down your throat. (Devyn)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#78. When is the Democratic Party going to apologize for being the biggest slave-holding-supporting institution on the planet and sticking with racism for the century after the abolition of slavery?

Mark Steyn

#79. Happiness is about being proud of who you are. Be a good friend, be a good daughter, be reliable, be willing to laugh when things get tough, compliment other girls, care about your job, believe in yourself, be vulnerable, tell the truth, apologize when needed, forgive people ...

Erin Foster

#80. I hope that wasn't because of what I said about the barrel racing," Kelsey said.
"Probably me," Cole said. "She's sensitive. And I'm not. I'll apologize later.

Maisey Yates

#81. Never explain, never retract, never apologize. Just get the thing done and let them howl.

Nellie L. McClung

#82. How ridiculous! You're going to have the first black president apologize for slavery?

Mark Steyn

#83. Sorry, I should have warned you. Apologies are the keystone of an enduring relationship. Failing to apologize for mistakes, or getting onto a treadmill of belittling insults, is a bad warning sign. So far we've avoided it, but .

Charles Stross

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

Andrew Ross Sorkin

#85. Comedy is truth. We should not apologize for it.

Joan Rivers

#86. Until woman as she is can drive this plastic spectre out of her own and her man's imagination she will continue to apologize and disguise herself, while accepting her male's pot-belly, wattles, bad breath, farting, stubble, baldness and other ugliness without complaint.

Germaine Greer

#87. Don't apologize. Don't explain. Don't ever feel less than. When you feel the need to apologize or explain who you are, it means the voice in your head is telling you the wrong story. Wipe the slate clean. And rewrite it.

Shonda Rhimes

#88. I would like to apologize to the relatives of the fan who gave me 29 books to sign in Odyssey 7, Manchester. I'm a little twitchy towards the end of a day of signing and did not mean to kill and eat him.

Terry Pratchett

#89. He wants to apologize but does not know for what. His life has been devoted to apologetics. It is his profession. He is concerned with both justification and remorse. He has always acted rightly, but nothing has ever come of it.

Joy Williams

#90. Don't you ever fucking apologize for another guy's offense.

Krista Ritchie

#91. You need not apologize for being brilliant, talented, gorgeous, rich, or smart.

Marianne Williamson

#92. If she expected me to apologize she was going to be sorely disappointed.
I'd never be sorry for kissing her.

Lisa Kessler

#93. You have to live your life like you'll never be sorry. It's easier just to do the right thing from the start so there's nothing to apologize for. Not that I'm one to talk.

Jennifer Niven

#94. Its like a button in my brain is broken, like i've developed a disease that forces me to apologize for everything, for existing, for wanting more than what i've been given, and i can't stop.

Tahereh Mafi

#95. We don't have to apologize for American exceptionalism or western values.

Rick Perry

#96. If there's anyone still present whom I've failed to insult ... I apologize.

Edward Abbey

#97. I believe the time we really look big in a child's eyes is when we go to them and apologize for our mistakes and we say, 'I was wrong. Will you forgive me?'

Kevin Leman

#98. I believe in striving for excellence. I sweat the big and small stuff! I do not apologize for this.

Anthony S. Fauci

#99. Just get out your magic pencil and erase the cloudy skies, and just draw a picture of me saying, I apologize.

Bill Anderson

#100. I can wholeheartedly apologize for not being at all sorry. And it really is the least I can do.

April Winchell