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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
It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission. — Grace
Hopper
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could
make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you
waiting? — Stephen Levine
For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
— Author Unknown
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger. — Chinese
Proverb
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. — William
Blake
True friends stab you in the front. — Oscar Wilde
Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things. —
Author Unknown
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people
halfway. — Henry Boye
You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was
patched.
— Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911
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