I'm sorry quotes: 100 ways to apologize

It's not easy to say sorry, but it can help trigger the resolution you are looking for.


Sometimes the most difficult thing to say "I'm sorry" isFind the right words do this. After all, the excuses are nuanced and different situations require different scripts. In his book,During apologies,,Aaron Lazare,MD, explains that saying "I'm sorry" also involves reaffirming and resetting the values ​​held by both parties. Specifically describing your offense and the way you plan to remedy the situation are important details to include. To help you break the ice, we have drawn up a list of 100I'm sorry quotes. Use these lines to launch the conversation, advance the excuses or simply to fill the whites!

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Apologies quotes for the next time you have to say that I'm sorry

There is no shortage of ways to say that I'm sorry. To prove it, we have drawn up a long list of apology from songs, books, films and previous politicians.

I am sorry for the quotes for her

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  1. "Lately, I was far from you. And it kills me. I'm sorry, darling."
  2. "Darling, I'm really sorry for my horrible behavior. I will no longer act in this way."
  3. "I am sorry to have crossed the lines we have established. I promise not to start again."
  4. "I know I'm not perfect and I'm making mistakes, but I'm so happy to have you to help me become the best version of myself."
  5. "I want to let you know that I see how what I did was bad now that I had time to think about it."
  6. "I never wanted to say that so that also arrows out of control. I made a huge mistake by hurting you. Please find it in your heart to forgive me."
  7. "More than what I did, I am ashamed of who I became. Please forgive me, and I promise you will see the best of me soon."
  8. "Give me a chance to show that you are the most important thing in my life. I love you and I am sorry."
  9. "I know that I was wrong to pretend that I was right. I promise to always consider your point of view. Please accept my apologies."
  10. "My ugly attitude has created a ugly task on our relationship. I pray that time and forgiveness can wash it. I'm sorry to be so bad for you."
  11. "I don't want anything more than your forgiveness. It hurts to see you cry. Please help me do things correctly."
  12. "My biggest error was to let my ego hindle sincere excuses. I'm sorry, my love."

I'm sorry Literature Quotes

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  1. "I'm sorry to be horrible. I'm so full of terrors."The sacred and profane love machine byIris Murdoch
  2. "It is always too late for sorrows, but I appreciate the feeling."-The ocean at the end of the way byNeil Gaiman
  3. "Would the" sorry "make a difference? Is it never? It's just a word. A word against a thousand actions."-Soft bySarah Ockler
  4. "But sorry, it's the kool-aid of human emotions. […] True sadness is as rare as true love."-Carrie byStephen King
  5. "Sorry, mom. Sorry, God." -Invisible monsters byChuck Palahniuk
  6. "I love you and I will always do it and I am sorry. What a useless word." -Eden's garden byErnest Hemingway
  7. "I loved and loved you, but I drained you like a man thirsty for a spring. I loved what you could give me - your admiration, your acceptance, your love, your forgiveness. I forgot To love you for yourself. " -Lady Isabella's scandalous marriage byJennifer Ashley
  8. "When you forgive, you read your soul. But when you say I'm sorry, you read two souls." -Look in immobility byDonald L. Hicks
  9. "I'm sorry for the pain I caused you, I feel so bad." -The love letters of the heart byGabor Timis

I'm sorry song quotes

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  1. "I don't know why, I made you cry. I'm sorry my darling and yet, even you shouldn't be indulgent with me, I hope you will forgive and forget." - "What can I say after saying I'm sorry" byFrank Sinatra
  2. "Everything is my fault, I'm going to take the blame." - "All apologies" byNirvana
  3. "So many things that we never go, I know you're sorry, I'm sorry too." - "Mississippi" byBob Dylan
  4. "Oh, I'm sorry to blame you for everything I couldn't do, and I hurt myself to hurt you." - "injured" byChristina Aguilera
  5. ""Hello outside. At least I can say that I tried to tell you that I am sorry to break your heart. "-" Hello "byAdele
  6. "It's sad, so sad. Why can't we talk about it. Oh, it seems to me that sorry seems to be the most difficult word." - "Sorry seems to be the most difficult word" byElton John
  7. "I never wanted to chat you with grief. I never wanted to cause you in pain." - "Purple Rain" byPrince
  8. "I'm sorry Mrs. Jackson, I'm for real. I never wanted to make your daughter cry, I apologize for a Billion of times." - "Mrs. Jackson" byExceed
  9. "Is it too late now to say sorry?" - "sorry" byJustin Bieber
  10. "I'm sorry, sorry tHats I was so silly.I didn't knowOve could be so cruel. "-" I'm sorry "byBrenda Lee
  11. ""If I could go back in time, IF I could find a way.I would take back these words that hurt you.And you would stay. "-" If I could go back in time "byChe
  12. ""Please forgive me, I don't know what I'm doing.Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.Does not deny me, this pain that I cross.Please forgive me, if I need you as I do.Please believe me, every word I say is true. "-" Please forgive me "byBryan Adams

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I'm sorry for movies quotes

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  1. "For what it's worth, I'm sorry for everything." -The mule
  2. "People dowrongthings; if you arefortunate, you have the opportunity to settle things well, but most of the time, it remains unpunished. "-Equizer II
  3. "I'm stupid. You areclever. I was wrong. You were right. You are the best. I am the worst. You are very handsome. I am not attractive. "-HAPPY GILMORE
  4. "You shouldapologizeto her. You may not live to have another chance. "-Venom
  5. "I am a horrible person. You have the right toto hateme. You shouldto hateme. I want youto hateme! I insist that youto hateme! I am foam, I am garbage, I am vermin and I amsorry. "-In and out
  6. "Everyone is sorry for something." -Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
  7. "I'm sorry to have brought you this, my boy. I'm sorry to wear this burden." -Lord of the Rings: The communion of the ring
  8. "Master, I disappointed you. I was not very appreciated by your training. I was arrogant and I apologize." -Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
  9. "Sorry if I ever click you. The fish should swim. Birds should eat." -The world of Nemo
  10. "Sorry. I'm ... I'm sorry for the way I am. I didn't want things to go so bad." -The life of an insect

Citations of thoughtful apology

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  1. "When you realize that you have made a mistake, make amends. It is easier to eat crows while it is still hot." -Dan Heist
  2. "The only correct actions are those that require no explanation and no excuse." -Red Auerbach
  3. "Excuses are a nice fragrance; it can transform the most clumsy moment into a graceful gift." -Margaret Lee Runbeck
  4. "Life becomes easier when you learn to accept excuses you have never obtained." -Robert Brault
  5. "The ability of a person to be exhaled has always been the most remarkable human characteristics." -Leon Uris
  6. "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it widens the future." -Paul Boese
  7. "Let's get on each other - only we will live in peace." -Léon Tolstoy
  8. "It's incredible how many injuries can be healed by both words," I'm sorry "." -Matshona Dhliwayo
  9. "The hero is not the right one, but the one who advances to take up the blame - has been deserved or not - and apologizes to save a relationship." -Richelle E. Goodrich
  10. "The real remorse is never only a regret because of the consequences; it is a regret because of the reason." -Cute McLaughlin
  11. "The sacrifice is at the heart of repentance. Without acts, your apologies are worth nothing." -Bryan Davis
  12. "All the right apologies have three games: first, I'm sorry. Second, it's my fault. Third, what can I do to do it? Most people forget the third part." -Unknown
  13. "The real friends stab you in front." -Oscar Wilde
  14. "Pardon is the sweetest revenge." -Isaac Friedman
  15. "I'm sorry I didn't tell you the truth before. I hoped I wouldn't have to do it." -Anne Fortier
  16. "You can invent a quarrel, but it will always show where it was corrected." -Edgar Watson Howe
  17. "The apologies are great, but they don't change anything. You know what is doing? Action." -Stella Young
  18. "Sincere and warmly expressed apologies can produce the same effects as morphine on a suffering soul."Richelle E. Goodrich

Quotes of humble apologies

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  1. "I'm not very good at saying sorry, but I apologize." -Chris Kurtz
  2. "Not admitting an error is a bigger error." -Robert Half
  3. "Errors are always forgiven if you have the courage to admit them." -Bruce Lee
  4. "Be the hero of hearts; learn to say that I'm sorry."Richelle E. Goodrich
  5. "I am extremely contributed. And I'm sorry for the damage I have caused." -Jayson Blair
  6. "It is not always easy to apologize for your mistakes, but it shows a person with a strong self -feeling." -Byron pulsifer
  7. "What has passed is passed, there remains a future for all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone." -Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  8. "Good deeds in the future are the best excuses for bad deeds in the past." -Tyron Edwards
  9. "Never believe that you are so tall or important, so just or proud, that you cannot knew yourself at the feet of someone you hurt and offer humble and sincere excuses."Richelle E. Goodrich
  10. "I believe that when you are wrong, have it and excuse them, and therefore I do it and put it on the equivalent of my first page." -Peter Coyote
  11. "It's very difficult for me to say that I'm sorry ... But I do it." -Joe Nichols
  12. "The first to apologize is the most courageous. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest." -Unknown
  13. "The most important trip you can make in life is to meet people halfway." -Henry Boye

I am sorry for the quotes of pride

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  1. "Excuses require responsibility. -Cathy Burnham Martin
  2. "Excuse does not always mean that you are wrong and that the other is right. It simply means that you appreciate your relationship more than your ego." -Mark Matthews
  3. "If apologies are followed by an excuse or a reason, it means that they will make [the] same error for which they have apologized." -Amit Kalantri
  4. "Never pardon a forgiveness with an excuse." -Benjamin Franklin
  5. "Raid apologies are a second insult ... The injured part does not want to be compensated because it has been injured; he wants to be healed because he was injured." -Gilbert K. Chesterton
  6. "More people should apologize, and more people should accept excuses when they are sincerely made." -Greg Lemond
  7. "Sorry to say to someone is difficult ... but to put your pride for someone is the most difficult." -Orant
  8. "Excuse yourself! You can do the least to try to do something that you have gone up." -Sanhita Baruah
  9. "Excuses are only selfishness that is wrong." -Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Funny I'm sorry quotes

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  1. "Nothing says you are sorry like a dead rabbit."-Patricia Briggs
  2. "If I did something for which I'm sorry, I'm ready to be forgiven." -Edward Noyes Westcott
  3. "I'm sorry for those who don't agree with me because I know they are wrong." -Woodrow Wilson
  4. "I'm sorry, if you were right, I would agree with you." -Robin Williams
  5. "If you are going to do something tonight that you will be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late." -Henny Youngman
  6. "Never defend or excuse before being accused." -King Charles I
  7. "Chocolate says" I'm sorry "so much better than words." -Rachel Vincent
  8. "'I am sorry.' The two most inadequate words in the English language. " -Beth Relis
  9. "Excuses are the supergrel of life! It can repair almost anything!"-Lynn Johnston
  10. "Accepted apologies. End of history." -Brad Goreski

Famous apologies

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  1. "I mean to each of you, simply, and directly, I am deeply sorry for my irresponsible and selfish behavior in which I have signed up." -Tiger Woods
  2. "I probably owe excuses to fans who were favorable and who did not want to believe that all this was true." -George Michael
  3. “I am a simple man who comes from a village, and the villagers as us tell us about our minds. Now, in the process, if without knowing it, my words have fallen as disrespectful or insulting, then I am deeply sorry. I don't want to hurt someone. " -Arijit Singh
  4. "I ask the people of Connecticut their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to the people around me and to the people I trusted, but I am sorry for my actions and assume responsibility." -John G. Rowland
  5. "You are my dorsal thorn. You are a blessing. You are a piece of my heart. You are the air I breathe. And you are the strongest person I know, and I am really sorry to have to have Put you through it and have to pass our family through it. " -Kobe Bryant
  6. "Indeed, I had a relationship with Miss Lewinsky who was not appropriate. In fact, it was bad ... I misleaded people, including even my wife. I deeply regret it. "" -Bill Clinton
  7. ""It starts with that ... I'm sorry Taylor. "-Kanye West

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