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Apologise Quote by Sarra Manning

“Another reason why people take me seriously is because I never apologise even when - no, especially when I should,’ he told her coolly. ‘No pleases, thank yous or sorries - remember that and you might have that interesting year I was talking about.” quote by Sarra Manning
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““Another reason why people take me seriously is because I never apologise even when - no, especially when I should,’ he told her coolly. ‘No pleases, thank yous or sorries - remember that and you might have that interesting year I was talking about.””

Sarra Manning

About This Quote

He claims seriousness comes from never apologizing, suggesting that confidence and bluntness earn respect, though it may alienate others.

In simple terms: Confidence without apology can command respect.

Key Takeaway

Balance confidence with humility.

Themes

confidence communication social dynamics

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • leadership
  • negotiation
  • personal branding

Key Concepts

assertiveness apology avoidance

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it appropriate to apologize?
  • How does humility affect credibility?
A Different Perspective

Such bluntness can damage relationships.

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