Apology Quotes - Page 9

• Erin was right. Apologies could come too late.

  Tammara Webber

  Too Late, Erin, Late

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• John rose to his feet and apologized to Holiday. Her mom seethed. Her dad tried to talk to her seething mom. Holiday tried to touch everyone. Burnett continued to glare green daggers at John, proving how hard it was for a vampire to accept an apology. Not that she blamed him. Kill him. Kill him. She cheered the vampire on. Lucas hadn't stopped scowling at Derek and Derek hadn't stopped ignoring Lucas.

  C.C. Hunter

  Mom, Dad, Holiday

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• I shrugged. “I guess that guys who’d never do something like that have a hard time believing some other guy would,” I said, but I could see her point. Awareness and apologies were fine and good, but they could come too late.

  Tammara Webber

  Believe, Hard Times, Guy

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• I’ll accept your apology on one condition.” He folded his arms across his chest. “Anything?” “You trust me.

  J. Lynn

  Arms, Trust Me, Accepting

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• The sense that in his mother's view, he had let down his family just by being who he was... was a failure of acceptance that he was never going to get over. He just wanted to live, honestly and out front, with no apology. Like everyone else. To love who he loved, be who he was… but society had a different standard, and as he always feared, his parents were a part of that.

  J.R. Ward

  Mother, Acceptance, Views

  "Lover At Last: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood".

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• My domineering lover made no apologies for his caveman tendencies.

  Sylvia Day

  Lovers, Made, Tendencies

  Sylvia Day (2013). “Entwined with You”, p.174, Penguin

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• The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that never actually existed. The Democrats are utopians. They seek to create an America so fair and non-judgmental that life becomes an unbearable series of apologies. Together, the two parties function like giant down comforters, allowing a candidate to disappear into the enveloping softness, protecting them from exposure to the harsh weather of independent thought.

  Jon Stewart

  Party, Independent, Past

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• Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.

  Jerome Isaac Friedman

  Forgiveness, Sorry, Revenge

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• History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong.

  Albert Pollard

  People, History, Age

  Albert Pollard (2018). “Henry viii”, p.199, Ozymandias Press

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• I make no apologies for any inconsistencies or contradictions in my essays. Those who do not change their minds in the course of a decade have probably stopped thinking all together.
  The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to make him wise forever.

  Michael Howard

  Wise, Clever, Military

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• One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

  Maya Angelou

  Christmas, Thank You, Karma

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• And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted that seasons pass over your fields and you would watch with serenity through the winters of your grief.

  Khalil Gibran

  Grief, Heart, Winter

  Khalil Gibran, “On Pain”

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• Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Yoga, Effort, Accepting

  Yogananda (Paramahansa) (1969). “Self-realization Magazine”

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• Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.

  Fulton Oursler

  Moving On, Regret, Fear

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• Life becomes easier when learn to accept the apology you never got.

  Robert Breault

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Hard Times

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• The President has apologized for his activities with Monica Lewinsky. These were too little, too late, in my opinion.

  Barbara Cubin

  Political, President, Politics

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• Amen, sister, ... All apologies to Tom Cruise.

  Libba Bray

  Cruise, Amen, Toms

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• I can make no apologies for following my heart.

  Gavin Rossdale

  Short Love, Heart, Following

  FaceBook post by Gavin Rossdale from Sep 11, 2012

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• Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?

  David Brin

  Inspiring, Carpe Diem, People

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• The embassy in Cairo put out a statement after their grounds had been breached. ... An apology for America's values is never the right course. ... The statement that came from the administration was - was a statement which is akin to apology and I think was a - a severe miscalculation.

  Mitt Romney

  Stupid, Thinking, America

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• It's getting to the point where I am no fun anymore, I am sorry. / Sometimes it hurts so badly I must cry out loud, ' I am lonely.' / I am yours, you are mine, you are what you are, you make it hard.

  Stephen Stills

  Lonely, Hurt, Sorry

  Song: Suite: Judy Blue Eyes, 2007

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• I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary.

  Chester Crocker

  Thinking, Rivalry, States

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• I suppose I should make a little apology to Cyndi - although I'm not taking the blame for this - because I was the one who did say Cyndi had won.

  Terry Wogan

  Littles, Blame, Should

  "'Please don't ask me to take it seriously': Terry Wogan's Eurovision quotes" by Leigh Holmwood, www.theguardian.com. December 5, 2008.

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• It would not lessen the shock and concern, but it would be something concrete in addition to the apologies.

  Celso Amorim

  Would Be, Shock, Concrete

  "Straw 'very sorry' over shooting", www.cnn.com. July 26, 2005.

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• I ask for your forgiveness. I feel so miserable that it's difficult even to say sorry.

  Hwang Woo-suk

  Sorry, Miserable, Difficult

  "Disgraced stem cell scientist blames researchers". www.theguardian.com. January 12, 2006.

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