Suicide is the utmost sincere and candid apology to the ones you hurt most
An apology can be a wonderful thing so long as it is infrequent and from the heart. However, beware of the person who justifies bad behavior with apologies. For them it is a means to an end, and quite...
From listening comes wisdom and from speaking repentance.
Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of your heart.
Apology makes you self responsible while excuse makes you undependable
You just can't apologize for being you nor for your emotional self, nor for your intellectual self, nor for spiritual self, nor for your physical self. It's all a part of who you are, signal that you...
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
By the time most people say 'I'm sorry' it is already too late.
Your right actions might hurt someone, so if required apologize for your right actions, but don't stop taking right actions.
If an apology is followed by an excuse or a reason, it means they are going to commit same mistake again they just apologized for.
Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few words as possible. Use action verbs to carry water.