Apology Quote by Humphry Davy Download Open image “The ready apology covers a multitude of social sins.” — Humphry Davy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Apology Multitudes Ready Sin Social
Apology may start as a feeling, a desire to make matters right, but it requires a commitment to move that desire into practice, to… — John Kador Copy Share Image
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The purpose of apology is to extend ourselves in such a way that relationships become deeper, and life becomes richer and more human in… — John Kador Copy Share Image
“To guard against the intolerable feeling of shame, we may fold ourselves up and hide in the darkest corner. We may apologize for taking up too much space or for using up too much of the valuable oxygen in the room. Or we may do the opposite and flip shame into contempt, arrogance, a need to control, and displays of… — Harriet Lerner, Ph.D Copy Share
“People who apologize quickly may act like they are sorry or as if they are interested in holiness, but they are really leading someone… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“An apology given just to appease one's conscience is self-serving and better left unspoken!” — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
“If the blaming action produces a false apology, patronization of the moral code, and false promises with no intention of complying with moral law,… — Dr. Karin Huffer M.F.T Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is a matter of choice, not feelings. We demonstrate true forgiveness when we refuse to brood over the sins committed against us.” — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Apologizing for our past sins may reveal character and for a time lessen anti-Americanism abroad, but if it is done without acknowledging that the… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“A genuine apology focuses on the feelings of the other rather than on how the one who is apologizing is going to benefit in the end. It seeks to acknowledge full responsibility for an act, and does not use self-serving language to justify the behavior of the person asking forgiveness. A sincere apology does not seek to erase what was… — Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela Copy Share
When anyone apologizes to us he has to do it very expertly: otherwise we might easily come to see ourselves as the guilty party… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil war of… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
This sentiment of self-contempt is a frequent one in young people of both sexes. Their valuation of themselves varies as much as the barometer,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Consistency in opinion is the slow poison of intellectual life, the destroyer of its vividness and energy. — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Nothing is so dangerous to the progress of the human mind than to assume that our views of science are ultimate, that there are… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said, that the… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
If I am allowed to give a metaphorical allusion to the future state of the blessed, I should imagine it by the orange-grove in… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or desire of preserving them leads to laws and social institutions. The discovery of peculiar arts gives superiority to particular nations ... to subjugate other nations, who learn their arts, and ultimately adopt their manners;- so that in reality… — Humphry Davy Copy Share
Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or exalted by experiments, in which the agents concerned are placed under new circumstances, and their diversified properties separately examined. The body of natural science, then, consists of facts; is analogy,-the relation of resemblance of facts by which its… — Humphry Davy Copy Share
The three states of the caterpillar, larva, and butterfly have, since the time of the Greek poets, been applied to typify the human being,--its… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
James Watt was equally distinguished as a natural philosopher and chemist; his inventions demonstrate his profound knowledge of those sciences, and that peculiar characteristic… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures. — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are—without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
“A lady need never apologize. ~ Joseph de Bonaparte (Brother of Napoleon)” — Allison Pataki Copy Share Image
And apologies, once postponed, become harder and harder to make, and finally impossible. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of it, to compare them with the principles of other governments, with a constant eye to our particular situation and circumstances, and thus endeavor to foresee the future operations of our own system, and its effects… — Noah Webster Copy Share
If I can get enough signatures, to present an apology to slavery, I will present it to the President. The House of Representatives has… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I never said Kristen ruined my wedding. At the time, when a million other things had fallen apart that day, I felt like she… — Scheana Shay Copy Share Image
The greatest form of maturity is at harvest time. This is when we must learn how to reap without complaint if the amounts are… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I wasn't saying whatever they're saying I was saying. I'm sorry I said it really. I never meant it to be a lousy anti-religious thing. I apologize if that will make you happy. I still don't know quite what I've done. I've tried to tell you what I did do but if you want me to apologize, if that will… — John Lennon Copy Share
For every person who atones, a hundred others find regret sufficient. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image
We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
