Dorothy Parker Quotes

I accept full responsibility for what I wrote and apologize to everyone who was offended.

I feel like if you've done something wrong, then you should keep on apologizing to that person.

When you feel you've done something wrong, you should apologise for it.

Griffin Bell later apologized to me for that decision.

I apologise to people when I need to.

I apologized for my mistakes.

If you've made a mistake, if you've made a blunder, admit it to yourself, and then go to the people affected by it and admit it to them, and tell them you're sorry. Full-heartedly and openly. The fact of the matter is, that people who do that make an enormous impression. It's the right thing to do. It's the moral thing to do.

I will be asking for forgiveness, but hopefully I won't have to be asking for much forgiveness.

To every New Yorker - and to all those who believed in what I tried to stand for - I sincerely apologize.

You can say you're sorry 5,000 times, but that doesn't mean you mean it.

I want to say again to the American people how profoundly sorry I am for what I said and did to trigger these events and the great burden they have imposed on the Congress and the American people.

When you make a mistake—a big mistake, you’re going to have to apologize—a lot!

There's a way I could have done things differently. I know that. If I offended anyone along the way, I do apologize.

If you really screw up, send roses.

The act of apology is something that most societies take very seriously indeed. It is an admission of wrong done to the victims and an acceptance of blame.

If I'm in the wrong, I'll always say sorry, but sometimes it takes a while.

I'm sorry," he said again, and this time he took those words and owned them.

I know I'm probably much too late to try and apologize for my mistakes.

It is important to me that everybody who has been hurt know that the sorrow I feel is genuine. First and most important, my family, my friends, my staff, my cabinet, Monica Lewinsky and her family and the American people. I have asked all for their forgiveness.

There is only one thing harder in this world than forgiving. It's to ask forgiveness armed only with, 'I'm sorry'.

Many people are angry when they make a mistake, but very few people have the sense to be sorry.

You have to be a little contrite to get redemption.

I deeply regret any harm, or any perceived harm, that I may have done to anyone by any behaviour of mine.

Apology is only egotism wrong side out.

In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, 'Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with you. I didn't understand what marriage was. I cheated. I was wrong. We couldn't fix it; it got worse. I stepped away because I didn't want it to get any worse. You're the mother of my kids - I don't want to hate you.'