I'm Sorry Quotes

• The words are all gone, the time's been too long but it's not too late to say I'm sorry to a friend

  Edwin McCain

  Im Sorry, Long, Too Late

  Song: Sorry to a Friend

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• 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

  Hurt, Sorry, Responsibility

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• I'm sorry to say so but, sadly, it's true that Bang-ups and Hang-ups can happen to you.

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, True Love, Sorry

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• I'm sorry. It's my fault. How do I make it right?

  Randy Pausch

  Sorry, Faults, I'm Sorry

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• If I've done anything I'm sorry for, I'm willing to be forgiven.

  Edward Noyes Westcott

  Sorry, Done, Forgiven

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• I'm sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime.

  Keanu Reeves

  Sorry, Apology, Sublime

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Peace, Sorry, Unhappy

  Robert H. Schuller (2002). “The Be Happy Attitudes”, p.60, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called him. I apologise for that. I'm sorry. It was all meant to promote the fight.

  Muhammad Ali

  Sorry, Fighting, Names

  "Muhammad Ali on Joe Frazier: that's one helluva man and God bless him" by Simon Burnton, www.theguardian.com. November 8, 2011.

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• The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

  Thomas Szasz

  Life, Forgiveness, Letting Go

  The Second Sin (1973) "Personal Conduct"

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• When you realize you've made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.

  Dalai Lama

  Inspirational, Life, Karma

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• Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

  Dale Carnegie

  Success, Sorry, Life And Love

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• True remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Forgiveness, Im Sorry, Regret

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.59, BookBaby

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• The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

  Red Auerbach

  Basketball, Teamwork, Im Sorry

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• And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.

  Monica Lewinsky

  Im Sorry, I Am Sorry, Being Sorry

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• But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love.

  Stephen King

  Im Sorry, Sorrow, I Am Sorry

  Stephen King (1974). “Carrie”

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• True friends stab you in the front.

  Oscar Wilde

  Best Friend, Friendship, Funny Love

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• An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

  Steve Martin

  Im Sorry, Apology, Gentleman

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• The weak can never forgive.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Strength, Being Strong, Forgiveness

  Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.155, A&C Black

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• I’m sorry for blaming you for everything I just couldn’t do, and I’ve hurt myself by hurting you.

  Christina Aguilera

  Hurt, Sorry, Blame

  Song: Hurt, Album: Back to Basics, 2006

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• Love is always having to say I'm sorry.

  Bob Irwin

  Sorry, Love Is, I'm Sorry

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  The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Relationship, Happiness, Sympathy

  Harriet Beecher Stowe (1866). “Little Foxes: Or, The Insignificant Little Habits which Mar Domestic Happiness”, p.58

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• An apology might help, but you can change your life without one.

  Robin Quivers

  Im Sorry, Apology, Might

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• I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Sorry, Apology, Men

  Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.128, Courier Corporation

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• If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, Good Morning, Laughter

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

  Greg LeMond

  Im Sorry, Apology, People

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