To Those I Have Wronged Quotes: A simple apology to those we have wronged may sometimes be all that is required to fix things between us. As simple as it may seem, some of us find it very hard to do. Maybe because of pride or sometimes, we just can’t find the words to properly express our feelings, to show how sorry we are.

Whichever category you belong to, we have given in this article To Those I Have Wronged Quotes, therein you’ll find some encouraging and motivating words to help you take that bold step of saying ‘I’m sorry‘ to those you have wronged.

To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

1. “There is no better test of a man’s ultimate chivalry and integrity than how he behaves when he is wrong…. A stiff apology is a second insult. – G. K. Chesterton, ‘The Common Man’

2. “What’s any artist, but the dregs of his work? the human shambles that follows it around. What’s left of the man when the work’s done but a shambles of apology.” – William Gaddis, ‘The Rush For Second Place: Essays And Occasional Writings’

3. “I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.” – John Milton, ‘Apology For Smectymnuus’

4. “Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.” – Henri-Frédéric Amiel

5. “My life is not an apology, but a life. It is for itself and not for a spectacle.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, ‘Essays And Poems Of Emerson’

6. “Apology sends the clearest signal that we have the strength of character to reconcile ourselves with the truth.” – John Kador

7. “So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, ‘The Complete Works Of Friedrich Nietzsche’

8. “Maybe tips act as a magnet for all our insecurities. Maybe they’re the final exam on our ability to survive on our own; will we leave too much out of nervous apology for our lives, or not enough, out of sheer incompetence?” – Barbara Holland

9. “That is an apology, not an explanation; and apologies only account for that which they do not alter.” – Benjamin Disraeli’

10. “The water vessel, taken as a vessel only, raises the question, ‘Why does it exist at all?’ Through its fitness of construction, it offers the apology for its existence.” – Rabindranath Tagore

Best To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are Best To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

11. “I practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced.” – Maria Edgeworth

12. “Church is a moment in time when the kingdom of God draws near, when a meal, a story, a song, an apology, and even a failure id made holy by the presence of Jesus among us and within us.” – Rachel Held Evans’

13. “I value our relationship more than I value my ego. I should have apologized way before today. I’m so sorry.” – Unknown

14. “I was mean with my words, I know, but you will forgive me because I have repented of my words and reactions. I don’t wish to exist without you.” – Unknown

15. “My lies may have been the dark clouds in our relationship, but your forgiveness is the silver lining. I am sorry, my love.” – Unknown

16. “Who is right or wrong doesn’t matter. What matters is what we share and enjoy together. I don’t wish to let go of you ever in my life. So I apologize first. I am sorry.” – Unknown

17. “I overlooked your happiness in an attempt to make myself happy, only to realize that my happiness lies in yours. I am sorry, please forgive me.” – Unknown

18. “What am I without your love? What’s my life going like without you? I am so sorry for all I’ve done. Please forgive me.” – Unknown

19. “The homepage of our relationship cannot be currently displayed because of a server error. Can we please click on the refresh button and start over again? I am sorry.” – Unknown

20. “I made a mistake, and I’m sorry. We have spent and shared many special moments. Give us a chance to enjoy such moments again.” – Unknown

To Those I Have Wronged Quotes In English

Here are To Those I Have Wronged Quotes In English.

21. “If I had a time machine, I would go back to that awful time and punch myself in the stomach! I am sorry, I will never do it again.” – Unknown

22. “Forgive me one last time, and I promise to make up for it. Make me your beloved, and I will treat you like a king forever.” – Unknown

23.”Is it meaningless to apologize? Never.” – Alan Moore

24. “Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” – Robert Brault

25. “Never forget the nine most important words of any family – I love you. You are beautiful. Please forgive me.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr

26. “And I felt sorry, and I have felt bad about what happened.” – Monica Lewinsky

27. “I have learned that sometimes ‘sorry’ is not enough. Sometimes you actually have to change.” – Claire London, ‘Can You Imagine?’

28. “If someone else’s apology is a prerequisite for your healing, you may never get well.” – T. D. Jakes

29. “The heavens will not be filled with those who never made mistakes but with those who recognized that they were off course and who corrected their ways to get back in the light of gospel truth.” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

30. “Sorry I will never know my son… but he will know why I died and I hope he will understand I was trying to make a world in which he could live a happier life.” – J.K. Rowling

To Those I Have Wronged Quotes And Sayings

Here are To Those I Have Wronged Quotes And Sayings.

31. “Everything is my fault; I’ll take all the blame.” – Nirvana

32. “I’m sorry I was awful. I’m so full of terrors.” ― Iris Murdoch

33. “A stiff apology is a second insult… The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton

34. “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.” – Steve Maraboli, ‘Unapologetically You:’

35. “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” – Paul Boese

36. “Chocolate says ‘I’m sorry’ so much better than words.” – Rachel Vincent

37. “There are some experiences in life they haven’t invented the right words for.” – Lisa Kleypas

38. “Never ruin an apology with an excuse.” – Kimberly Johnson

39. “Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.” – John F. Kennedy

40. “I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.” – Anthony Weiner

To Those I Have Wronged Sayings

Here are To Those I Have Wronged Sayings.

41. “Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.” – Tryon Edwards

42. “I ask for your forgiveness. I feel so miserable that it’s difficult even to say sorry.” ― Hwang Woo Suk

43. “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” – Mahatma Gandhi

44.”I am sorry for what has happened and I know that I need some help.” – Susan Smith

45. “I am sorry to upset my colleagues by saying we wasted four years in opposition, but if you do get so badly defeated as a party you do have to face up to some painful facts and you do have to change.” –Kenneth Clarke

46. “It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.” – Steve Maraboli

47. “Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ― Robert Brault

48. “I probably owe an apology to fans that have been supportive and have not wanted to believe any of this was true.” – George Michael

49. “Apologies require taking full responsibility.” ― Cathy Burnham Martin

50. “Never apologize, mister, it’s a sign of weakness.” – John Wayne

Positive To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are Positive To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

51. “Forgiveness is the name of love practised among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is the great work of love among the fellowship of the weak that is the human family.” – Henri J.M. Nouwen

52. “Money, which represents the prose in life, and which is hardly mentioned in parlours without an apology, is, in its effects and laws, as beautiful as roses.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

53. “An apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift.” – Margaret Lee Runbeck

54. “I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.” – Khaled Hossei

55. “Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.” – Corrie Ten Boom

56. “No half-truths, no partial admissions, no rationalizations, no finger pointing, and no justifications belong in any apology.” ― Cathy Burnham Martin

57. “Mostly I am sorry for the way I thought of other people. Like a good general, I had treated everyone who wasn’t with me as against me.” –Lee Atwater

58. “I am sorry that I have had to leave so many problems unsolved. I always have to make this apology, but the world really is rather puzzling and I cannot help it.” – Bertrand Russell

59. “Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” – Mark Twain

60. “I’m sorry for the times I left you home; I was on the road and you were alone.” – Akon

Inspiring To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are Inspiring To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

61. “If I’ve done anything I’m sorry for, I’m willing to be forgiven.” – Edward Noyes Westcott

62. “We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.” – Alison Croggon

62. “It is not the absence of sin but the grieving over it which distinguishes the child of God from empty professors.”   – A.W. Pink

63. “Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.” – Robert Jordan

64. “When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you.” – Jon Krakauer, ‘Into The Wild’

65. “People have to forgive. We don’t have to like them, we don’t have to be friends with them, we don’t have to send them hearts in text messages, but we have to forgive them, to overlook, to forget. Because if we don’t we are tying rocks to our feet, too much for our wings to carry!” – C. JoyBell C

66. “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.” – Amit Kalantri

67. “I made a big mistake. It is indefensible and I am sorry.” –William J. Clinton

68. “A sincere and warmly-expressed apology can produce the same effects as morphine on a suffering soul.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich, ‘Making Wishes’, 2015

69. “Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.” – Steve Maraboli

70. “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.” – Oscar Wilde

Inspirational To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are Inspirational To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

71. “I should have been much more responsible in how I handled myself and for that am sorry.” – Ryan Lochte

72. “But the man who is not afraid to admit everything that he sees to be wrong with himself, and yet recognizes that he may be the object of God’s love precisely because of his shortcomings, can begin to be sincere.” – Thomas Merton

73. “A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.” – Criss Jami, ‘Killosophy’

74. “If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.” – Charles H. Spurgeon

75. “Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.” – Nelson Mandela

76. “I am a patient man — always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance; and also to give ample time for repentance. Still I must save this government if possible.” – Abraham Lincoln

77. “Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough.” – Ted Chiang

78. “One very difficult aspect of sin is that my sin never feels like sin to me. My sin feels like life to me, plain and simple. My heart is an idol factory, and my mind is an excuse-making factory.” – Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

79. “The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change.” – Ezra Taft Benson

80. “Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.” – Aldous Huxley

Short To Those I Have Wronged Quotes

Here are Short To Those I Have Wronged Quotes.

81. “According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.” – Naguib Mahfouz

82. “I acknowledged my sin to You

And my iniquity I did not hide;

I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord”;

And You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah.”

– Psalm 32:5

83. “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9

84. “For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.” – 2 Corinthians 7:10

85. “And Peter said to them, ‘Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.'” – Acts 2:38

86. “Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” – James 5:16

87. “Say to Joseph, ‘Please forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, because they did evil to you.’ And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” – Genesis 50:17

88. “Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him, and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.” – Luke 17:3-4

89. “I believe that what so saddens the reformer is not his sympathy with his fellows in distress, but, though he is the holiest son of God, is his private ail. Let this be righted, let the spring come to him, the morning rise over his couch, and he will forsake his generous companions without apology.” – Henry David Thoreau

90. “It would appear, from the best examples, that the proper way of beginning a preface to one’s work is with a humble apology for having written at all.” – Ellen Glasgow

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