Rick Riordan Quotes

I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.

I hope when I take my last breath I haven't got any regrets, because I am making up for lost time with my family.

It's always best to ask for forgiveness if you feel that you made a mistake. And again, asking for forgiveness is not just saying the words 'I'm sorry'; it is also offering what you need to do.

The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone.

So why don't you tell him you're sorry?" Gaby suggested. "Uh... because he probably never wants to speak to me again?" "How do you know? Do you have a fifth sense too?" Scarlett sighed. "No. And I think that's sixth sense." "No, I don't see dead people. It's different.

It's always too late for sorries, but I appreciate the sentiment.

True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.

Ron's ears turned bright red and he become engrossed in a tuft of grass at his feet, which he prodded with his toe 'he must've known I'd run out on you'. 'No', Harry corrected him, 'He must've known you'd always want to come back

Tonight, darling, we are going to right a lot of wrongs.

Proper apologies have three parts: 1) What I did was wrong. 2) I feel badly that I hurt you. 3) How do I make this better?

For 15 years I was a complete arsehole to a dozen people. I said I would try and make it right with those people, and anybody that gave me an audience, I was there.

You have punished me long enough, you have punished yourself long enough. Return to me. I beg.

Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift.

A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.

I will spend the rest of my life trying to earn back trust and apologize to people.

A great thing of getting older is coming to terms and saying sorry and trying to repair damage that happened in the past.

An apology offered and, equally important, received is a step towards reconciliation and, sometimes, recompense. Without that process, hurts can rankle and fester and erupt into their own hatreds and wrongdoings.

If I've lost anyone's trust, I'm going to work my tail off to get it back.

Thank you Stephanie, you’re the breast… I mean best!

I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends.

Apologies are seldom of any use.

Only true remorse and "Will you forgive me?" can press the reset button.

I started to write an apology, but I don't have anything to say I'm sorry for.

I turned a lot of people off over the past few years, but I know I can still turn out good music and turn everything all around, i've lost some of my best qualities. For that, I am sorry.

I have sinned against my brother the ass.