Quotes About Apologize

#1. The hero isn't the one who is right, but the one who steps forward to take the blame - deserved or not - and apologize to save a relationship.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#2. Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.

Lois Wyse

#3. Well, I have been in physical altercations, but they weren't really fights because I am too scared and Jewish. So anytime that it gets to a point where there is gonna be a fight, I immediately apologize.

Adam Pally

#4. President Bush demanded that Kerry apologize. Can you imagine that
Bush demanding an apology for someone stumbling over his words? ... Kerry should have tried the Bush strategy: say so many stupid things, no one cares anymore.

Jay Leno

#5. I don't apologize for being sexually adventurous. Why not? It was often fun. When it wasn't - I didn't continue what wasn't pleasant.

Marge Piercy

#6. Apologize for what?" "For hurting you. For not trusting you and listening to Lily and Alex instead of staying strong and doing what I wanted.

Helena Hunting

#7. What could I do? What do you do to make up for failing everyone in your life? How do you make it right? How do you apologize for hideous things you never intended to happen?

Jim Butcher

#8. I never apologize for the truth. And the truth here is that racists come in many different colors.

Kinky Friedman

#9. Your brain is not your friend when you need to apologize. Your brain and your ego and your intellect all remind you of the facts.

Amy Poehler

#10. So, rather than becoming multicultural, rather than becoming a person of several languages, rather than becoming confident in your knowledge of the world, you become just the opposite. You end up in college having to apologize for the fact that you no longer speak your native language.

Richard Rodriguez

#11. I take it she didn't accept your apology?"

"Who says I gave an apology, or a reason to need one?"

"Because you're you, and on top of that, you're a man . . ." He salutes me and downs the rest of what's in his glass. "We always have to apologize first. It's the way it is.

Anna Todd

#12. The whole thing was silly," I said. "Please tell her there's no need to apologize. We set ourselves up for this. I was never going to be the guy in her head. And she was never going to be the girl in mine. And that's okay. Seriously.

Rachel Cohn

#13. Tonight he was a firm adherent to the classic McCloud school of thought; plant bugs first, apologize later.

Shannon McKenna

#14. If I've ever made you feel less than crucial to my life, I
apologize. Because you are important to me. Actually important doesn't even cover it. You are
fundamental to who I am. There is no Daniel Lowe without Rachel Bradfield.

A Meredith Walters

#15. I don't think anyone should apologize for being sexy if it comes from a genuine place, if they're not being forced into an objectifying situation.

Olivia Wilde

#16. I'd rather apologize than to be so timid as to never try to do anything smart or brave.

Lee Clow

#17. I ... I'm sorry to come like this,' I murmured.
'Stop being so damn British about it-you don't need to apologize. Ssh, it's fine.

Joss Stirling

#18. You know, I think British comedy is very smart comedy. You don't get too much dumb comedy over here. Or at least I haven't seen it. If I'm wrong about that, I apologize to all the dumb comedy makers over here.

Matt LeBlanc

#19. I think the only thing in life that you really have to worry about is how you treat other people. If you mess up and treat someone else badly, you apologize, and you don't apologize for anything else. Be yourself and go for it.

Anne Hathaway

#20. Ellie fought the urge to stamp her foot. "I meant it this time. Do you accept my apology?"
"It appears," he said, raising his eyebrows, "that you might do me bodily harm if I do not."
"Ungracious prig," she muttered. "I am trying to apologize."
"And I," he said, "am trying to accept.

Julia Quinn

#21. On behalf of all that is good and melodic, Ludwig van Beethoven, I apologize.

Sarah Strohmeyer

#22. Don't apologize."
"I wasn't-"
"Not in words, but it was clear from your tone. Apology suggests that you are keeping me from doing what I need to do, which implies I am somehow powerless to do otherwise. It's a choice, Olivia.

Kelley Armstrong

#23. I'm an honorable human being. I know what to do and what not to do, and if I'm wrong, I always apologize. I'm a big enough man to do that.

Action Bronson

#24. I was covered in scars from the beatings, and she used to say it was a hockey ... She'd apologize. She was on pain. I understand that now, but you don't when you are three and four and you're being beaten to death with a hoover.

Brenda Fricker

#25. The PR industry loves the concept that if you just apologize, the problem goes away. The concept of apology is known in the Judeo-Christian sense: You apologize, but then you suffer. The problem is nobody wants the suffering. Everybody wants drive-through redemption.

Eric Dezenhall

#26. You can't apologize for my feelings and expect things to be better." He paused. "Especially not when you're the reason for them.

Julie Murphy

#27. Try things. Laugh a lot. Mess up. Apologize. Hug people. Take chances. Trust yourself. Lose things. Get over it.

Taylor Swift

#28. I'd rather apologize to you for not being who you want me to be than apologize to God for not being who I should be.

Garrett McCoy

#29. I don't ever apologize for who I am because then I let someone else decide who I am.

Kyan Douglas

#30. I accept full responsibility for what I wrote and apologize to everyone who was offended.

Amy Pascal

#31. What are you?" I said irritably.
"In the Serengeti, Ms. Lane, I would be the cheetah. I'm stronger, smarter, faster, and hungrier than everything else out there. And I don't apologize to the gazelle when I take it down.

Karen Marie Moning

#32. Apologize!
That's the least you can do to try to make right something you have wronged.

Sanhita Baruah

#33. Don't apologize for all the tears you've cried, you've been way too strong now for all your life.

Mat Kearney

#34. People like him think you can apologize things away, that you can confess over and over until you are free to repeat your crime.

Philipp Meyer

#35. You killed me! That's not something you can ever apologize for!"
"Well,then,I'm not sorry."
"You son of a-"
"Hey, you leave her out of this.

Lia Habel

#36. I would admit I'm an introvert. I don't know why introverts have to apologize.

Bill Gross

#37. I deeply regret having let stand and later confirming the assumption that I went to Vietnam. For this and any other distortions about my personal life, I want to apologize to my family, friends, colleagues and students. Beyond that circle, however, I shall have no further comment.

Joseph J. Ellis

#38. What about having huge, bumpy thighs means that I need to apologize?

Julie Murphy

#39. Never apologize, it's all part of the trick.

Harry Lorayne

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

Penelope Douglas

#41. I personally apologize to any person who felt anything less than respected and valued by myself.

Kevin Shelley

#42. Watching President Obama apologize last week for America's arrogance - before a French audience that owes its freedom to the sacrifices of Americans - helped convince me that he has a deep-seated antipathy toward American values and traditions.

Rick Santorum

#43. I also want to apologize to my fans, to the kids, everyone who's affected by the situation me and my wife are in.

Ray Rice

#44. That was when I learned that, in America, you don't reveal the ending of the movie, and if you do, you will be scorned and made to apologize profusely for having committed the sin of Spoiling the End.

Khaled Hosseini

#45. You don't have to apologize for being feminine in a male space.

Charissa Thompson

#46. How about a compromise? I'll kill them, and if it turns out they're friendly, I'll apologize.

Rick Riordan

#47. I apologize for my sister, Hafell," he said quickly. "She is overwrought from events of the past few days." Nori kicked his foot, but he didn't turn a hair as he finished smoothly, "I believe she meant to say that she was a stubborn, shortsighted, small-minded, Randonnen mountain rat.

Tara K. Harper

#48. Find your rituals, develop your routines, create those practices that ground and center you. Stick to them, don't apologize for them, treat them, even the small things, like they're big things.

Rob Bell

#49. I don't apologize for my behavior anymore. Whatever I do or don't do shouldn't matter. Moral certainty is dangerous. Moral certainty is what makes people go to war unnecessarily and illegally. Morality, as any halfway intelligent human being would tell you, is a very subjective thing.

Steve Coogan

#50. He did apologize profusely. (Does anyone do anything profusely except apologize? Sweat, I guess.)

Gillian Flynn

#51. For her it had always been easy to apologize. It was simple to admit her mistakes because otherwise they seemed to lie across her lap paralyzing her until she said those two words. Then her blunder flew away to the trees where all wrong deeds lived after being made right.

Sarah Noffke

#52. It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public.

Oscar Wilde

#53. My father, I never knew, except for this one time when he threw a ball and told me to go fetch it.
"Dad," I said. "Am I a dog?"
"Lydia," he said. "I apologize.

Jaclyn Moriarty

#54. I have to express sympathy from the bottom of my heart to those people who were taken as wartime comfort women. As a human being, I would like to express my sympathies, and also as prime minister of Japan I need to apologize to them.

Shinzo Abe

#55. If you're mad that I kissed you, I won't apologize for that."
"No, I'm mad you stopped." Her face flushed. "I meant," she tried to rephrase, "I'm mad you left the way you did.

J.L. Sheppard

#56. I had believed myself superior to my ancestors. But all it took was the proper amount of pain for me to return to the traditions of old. For even thinking such a thing, I am sorry. I apologize to you as a Wakandian, as a human being, and I apologize to my nation.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#57. "I would like to apologize" may sound like an apology, but it is no more an actual apology than saying "I would like to lose weight" makes you suddenly slimmer.

John Kador

#58. I haven't ever really found a place that I call homeI never stick around quite long enough to make itI apologize that once again I'm not in loveBut it's not as if I mindthat your heart ain't exactly breaking.

Dido Armstrong

#59. My overall point is that 'one and dones' are not healthy for college basketball. I should not have made it personal to Kentucky and its players and I apologize.

Bobby Knight

#60. My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apologize for it the rest of your life.' He imparted that information to me.

Orlando Bloom

#61. 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.

Max Lucado

#62. Never change for anybody. Do not apologize, either. Be yourself.

Hayley Williams

#63. Don't apologize for what you think you did wrong. Apologize for what they think you did wrong.

David D. Burns

#64. It had been a long time, perhaps years, since she had heard a man apologize

Dara Horn

#65. To the millions of Americans who've attempted to use HealthCare.gov to shop and enroll in health-care coverage, I want to apologize to you that the Web site has not worked as well as it should. We know how desperately you need affordable coverage.

Marilyn Tavenner

#66. As the tears coated his cheeks, he told himself, Anthony Rawlings doesn't cry. He doesn't apologize, and he doesn't

Aleatha Romig

#67. It's easier to apologize afterwards than getting something allowed in the first place.

Clifford Stoll

#68. Muse is not to be so easily dismissed. She is quite capable of turning your insides to ash before you can draw breath to apologize.

Pippa DaCosta

#69. You don't have to apologize for your feelings. You can't make yourself fall in love with somebody.

Jessica Spotswood

#70. Something had offended her and failed to apologize. Not lately-long ago. Life probably.

Joseph Hansen

#71. I missed you every minute this week and I don't want to spend another day without you. If my mom disowns me for being with a vampire, then that's her decision, but I've made mine, and I won't apologize of back down from it.

Jeaniene Frost

#72. All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

#73. Too late to apologize, I've already forgiven you.

Robin Hobb

#74. I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama.

Richard Shelby

#75. I'm not a phony-friendly guy and I'm usually very quiet and not a big laugher, so some people might take that for rudeness and being mean. If anyone ever got that impression, I apologize. I love all my fans and really appreciate all their support!

Jesse McCartney

#76. Most of the time when people work with an artist, they don't give them what they need for the future, they give them what their last album sounded like. So it's like, 'Oh, One Republic needs a song, why don't we send them 10 that sound like 'Apologize?'

Benny Blanco

#77. probably never said I love you to another human being . . . How could Kate have said that? And then not called to apologize . . . or to say hello . . . or even to wish her a happy birthday?

Kristin Hannah

#78. You should figure out who you are and what you need, and then don't apologize for it.

Jeaniene Frost

#79. What's really cool about our family is that we don't hold grudges, and I think that is what's been the key to the success. We get into our little disagreements, and whether we're right or wrong, we'll go and apologize. That's just the way we are.

Selena

#80. Care to apologize to the lady scumbag?" Bram asked angrily.
"Shut up, deadmeat. Turn on the screen

Lia Habel

#81. I would prefer you did not apologize for anyone else," she said. "My father always says that if we were as quick to own our own faults as we are to apologize for those of others, society might truly advance.

Helen Simonson

#82. The greatest virtue is not in forgiving those who apologize, or in being kind to those who are kind to you. The biggest virtue is in forgiving even those who never apologize, and in being kind to even those who are not kind to you.

Yasmin Mogahed

#83. Own who you are," he commanded. "And don't apologize. Do you understand? Own it or it
will own you.

Penelope Douglas

#84. I am what I am, and I don't apologize for being honest.

Rusty Blackwood

#85. It's no wonder that new ventures such as The Daily look first to Gawker Media when staffing up. We should not wait for a poaching expedition to pay someone what they deserve. I apologize if that has been the case and will do better in 2012.

Nick Denton

#86. If we have regrets about our past, this would help us to realize about our wrong doings and make us apologize to others.

Saaif Alam

#87. I'm sorry I kissed you."
"Don't apologize!"
"All right. Sorry."
"You don't get all the blame. I was here too, you know. Do you think I just run around kissing any boy who drags me into a toolshed?"
"No." Oliver's mouth twitches. "Do you have a lot of boys dragging you into toolsheds?

Lindsey Leavitt

#88. You never ask for permission, you just apologize later.

James S.A. Corey

#89. I would like to apologize to Brock Lesnar, his family, the UFC and the UFC fans for my stupid remarks. I respect Brock, all the other fighters, and the sport of mixed martial arts. I'm sorry that I stepped out of line.

Frank Mir

#90. He gave me a look that would have made cancer apologize, then ran like hell.

David Wong

#91. Pat Robertson is an embarrassment to the church and a danger to American politics, .. It's time for Christian leaders of all stripes to call on Robertson not just to apologize but to retire.

Jim Wallis

#92. People need to understand: Businesses are going to make mistakes. They shouldn't be shot and hung every time. We should apologize for it. We should make up for it. My shareholders paid for it. No customer was hurt, which is critical to me. But I hurt my shareholders, and I wish I hadn't.

Jamie Dimon

#93. I apologize again for another cliffhanger ending.

Jeff Wheeler

#94. Martise blushed and lowered her eyes. "I meant no offense."

"Ah, another way to apologize. You have an impressive arsenal of conciliatory statements. I've known slaves less contrite than you.

Grace Draven

#95. It never hurts to apologize, especially if you don't mean it.

Jim Bouton

#96. It was quite wrong of me Had I heard what I thought I'd heard or were my ears playing hob with me It was more likely that the sun and the moon should suddenly dance a jolly jig in the heavens than that one of my sisters should apologize. It was simply unheard of.

Alan Bradley

#97. We're always trotting out some story of a ninety-seven-year-old who runs marathons, as if such cases were not miracles of biological luck but reasonable expectations for all. Then, when our bodies fail to live up to this fantasy, we feel as if we somehow have something to apologize for.

Atul Gawande

#98. We will not apologize for oour way of life, nor will we waver in its defense, and for those who seek to advance their aims by inducing terror and slaughtering innocents, we say to you now that our spirit is stronger and cannot be broken; you cannot outlast us, and we will defeat you.

Barack Obama

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

Spiro T. Agnew

#100. I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music.

Mike Figgis