- When you realize you've made a mistake, make amends immediately. It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm. ~Dan Heist
- Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them. ~Author Unknown
- Never ruin an apology with an excuse. ~Kimberly Johnson
- In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry. ~Margaret Laurence
- True remorse is never just a regret over consequence; it is a regret over motive. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
There's one sad truth in life I've found
While journeying east and west -
The only folks we really wound
Are those we love the best.
We flatter those we scarcely know,
We please the fleeting guest,
And deal full many a thoughtless blow
To those who love us best.
~Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone. ~Harriet Beecher Stowe, Little Foxes, 1865
- Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge. ~Isaac Friedmann
- An apology is a good way to have the last word. ~Author Unknown
- An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything. ~Lynn Johnston
- The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. ~Red Auerbach
- Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift. ~Margaret Lee Runbeck
- Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. ~Paul Boese
- Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand. ~Emily Kimbrough
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