I'd rather apologize to you for not being who you want me to be than apologize to God for not being who I should be.
Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of your heart.
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.
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.
Your right actions might hurt someone, so if required apologize for your right actions, but don't stop taking right actions.
By the time most people say 'I'm sorry' it is already too late.
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.
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.
If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than th