Quotes About Apologizing For Who You Are

#1. Free yourself. Live your life. Stop apologizing for who you are.

Garret John LoPorto

#2. Women who live the life of their dreams don't get there by being dainty and darling. They demand what they want and they do what it takes to make it happen. That could mean breaking a few rules, a few hearts, and a few habits along the way, especially the habit of apologizing for who you are.

Laurie Sue Brockway

#3. But I'm no good at apologizing. I always end up making it worse. I'll say, "I'm sorry," and I'll be all sweet, and then once I'm forgiven, I'll say, "But you really did start it.

Rainbow Rowell

#4. I will never apologize to the Jewish community
for telling the truth

Louis Farrakhan

#5. Achieving true sobriety goes beyond abstinence. it's also about healing your soul, apologizing for damage you did to other, and seeking forgiveness.

Lou Gramm

#6. I've stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance.

Robert Plant

#7. I used to do a lot of apologizing for what the State Department had done.

Dizzy Gillespie

#8. I'm apologizing. For whatever I did. For whatever the guy who hurt you did. For the JFK assassination or the botched moon landing. Take your pick." ~Cain, Ghost of You

Kelly Moran

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

Joan Rivers

#10. Japan is formally apologizing and admitting the state was responsible for the system of comfort stations or brothels for soldiers in which mostly teenage girls were expected to service 60 to 70 men a day. That is from a U.N. report.

Elise Hu

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

Rick Perry

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

Edward Abbey

#13. I feel like if you've done something wrong, then you should keep on apologizing to that person.

Aviva

#14. The first reaction is surely the most natural one, but not always the most correct one; thereupon, the invention of apologies.

Criss Jami

#15. I'm her fucking man, so you better start apologizing before you become her dead brother.

Aly Martinez

#16. To be able to say 'sorry' to a woman- a sister, or a mother, is a most helpful thing, whether sorry or not. Still, for the sake of peace and gentleness at home just 'Sorry'which doesn't bind you to anything---but it turns away wrath! And soreness! And is like sunshine and hurts no one.

Catherine Bailey

#17. I have nothing definite to apologize for; I'm just sorry about everything in general.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#18. For as long as I could remember, I had been apologizing for existing, for trying to be who I was, to live the life I was meant to lead.

Meredith Russo

#19. I think fitting in is highly overrated. I'd rather just fit out ... Fitting out means being who you are, even when people insist that you have to change. Fitting out means taking up space, not apologizing for yourself, and not agreeing with those who seek to label you with stereotypes.

Golda Poretsky

#20. Always remember who you are. Know that you are never required to apologize to anyone for being yourself.

Iyanla Vanzant

#21. Love who you are, and you're good enough, and you don't need to feel like you need to apologize for who you are, and you don't need to feel like you need to try to be someone you're not.

Carmen Rasmusen

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

Joel Stein

#23. At first Ifemelu thought Kimberly's apologizing sweet, even if unnecessary, but she had begun to feel a flash of impatience, because Kimberly's repeated apologies were tinged with self-indulgence, as though she believed that she could, with apologies, smooth all the scalloped surfaces of the world.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#24. [ ... ]but instead of apologizing, I said, 'It's your own fault for playing tennis.

Karin Slaughter

#25. 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

#26. Some days I am more wolf than woman, and I am still learning how to stop apologizing for my wild.

Nikita Gill

#27. Women are often meeker in meetings and afraid to ask for raises and promotions. I've told countless female colleagues to stop apologizing when they ask for more. It's not personal, it's business.

Katharine Weymouth

#28. Comics who grew up surviving their childhood by being able to be the first one to make the joke about their weight or their hairy arms - like me - whatever they're insecure about, whatever they're apologizing for, that becomes their strength.

Sarah Silverman

#29. I really wish you hadn't said sorry for it. Because apologizing means regretting.

Estelle Maskame

#30. 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

#31. There are things that can be fixed with an apology and things that can't.

Otani Lovely Complex

#32. [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

#33. 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

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

Chris Kurtz

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

Tyler Kent

#36. I decided that instead of apologizing for having a lot to say, I wanted to create a format where people would come to hear me sing and speak.

India.Arie

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

Albert Einstein

#38. I didn't need one so pissed at his ex-wife he'd make me fall in love with him before apologizing for leading me on. He wanted to hurt women, and nothing froze my creative juices like heartache.

C.D. Reiss

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

Rick Riordan

#40. 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