• When you realize you've made a mistake, make amends immediately. It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm.
- Dan Heist

• Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them.
- Author Unknown

• Never ruin an apology with an excuse.
- Kimberly Johnson

• In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.
- Margaret Laurence

• True remorse is never just a regret over consequence; it is a regret over motive.
- Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

• There's one sad truth in life I've found
While journeying east and west -
The only folks we really wound
Are those we love the best.
We flatter those we scarcely know,
We please the fleeting guest,
And deal full many a thoughtless blow
To those who love us best.
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox

• The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe, Little Foxes, 1865

• Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.
- Isaac Friedmann

• An apology is a good way to have the last word.
- Author Unknown

• An apology is the superglue of life. It can repair just about anything.
- Lynn Johnston

• The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.
- Red Auerbach

• Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift.
- Margaret Lee Runbeck

• Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese

• Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
- Emily Kimbrough

• It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.
- Grace Hopper

• If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?
- Stephen Levine

• For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
- Author Unknown

• Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
- Chinese Proverb

• It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
- William Blake

• True friends stab you in the front.
- Oscar Wilde

• Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things.
- Author Unknown

• The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.
- Henry Boye