Apologise Quotes

Learning to apologise well, quickly and without excuses, is one of the more underrated relationship skills a person can build. This collection of apologise quotes focuses on that everyday practice of owning up with grace. It treats a sincere sorry as a strength rather than a weakness.

The people who apologise easiest are often the ones most secure in themselves, unafraid that admitting fault will diminish them.


Pride tends to delay an apology far longer than the actual offense deserves, letting small rifts grow into much bigger ones. For a related look at facing consequences openly, the Shameless collection offers an interesting, more defiant counterpoint.