37 Quotes About Apologizing to a Friend

When wrong doing occurs, finding a way to make amends will put you down a path of peace. Here are some great quotes about apologizing to a friend to keep you encouraged.

“An apology is a good way to have the last word.”

“As my best friend, I know you have the right to demand an apology. As your best friend, I hope you know I have the right to demand forgiveness. I am sorry.”

“BEST friends tolerate the WORST in you. Thanks for being one, I’m sorry.”

“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”

“I am not SURE how many people would tolerate my mood swings but I am SURE that you would. I am sorry for being such a jerk the other day.”

“I am sorry for lying. You can be as mad at me as you want. But do it quickly because I’ve got something really exciting to tell you.”

“I am sorry I haven’t been in touch since quite a while but I have been really busy. But I seek comfort in the fact that our friendship is so beautiful that even if we speak after many months, it will be just like we spoke yesterday.”

“I Am Sorry is all I am going to say. The rest, I will let the silence convey.”

“I am the moon in your life. A couple of times during the year I let the skies go dark but otherwise I am always there to shine the radiant glow on friendship on you forever. I am sorry for not being there.”

“I did not open up, but I never meant to hide anything from you. All I wanted is to not burden you with my life’s troubles and blues. I am sorry.”

“I don’t care whether you forgive me or not. You will forever be the friend who I love a lot. I’m sorry.”

“I expect everyone I know to hurt me in some or the other way at some point in life. Everyone but you – my best friend. That’s why I know exactly how it must have felt when I hurt you. I am really very sorry.”

“I feel ashamed that I broke your trust. I know, what I have done is unjust. But I promise, I’ll never let our friendship rust. I’m sorry.”

“I know you are angry at me. The nasty look in your eyes, I can see. I know you feel let down. I can sense the hurt in your frown. I shouldn’t have lied to you, I realize. After all, friends like you are my life’s prize. I am sorry.”

“I know you will eventually forget the ungrateful things that I said. But I will never forget how nice you were to me, even after I was so rude to you. Thanks for being a real friend, I am sorry.”

“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.”

“I trust fate and I believe in love, which is why I know you’ll accept my apology. I’m sorry.”

“I will never lie to you again, I will never cause you any more pain. From now on I will be extremely cautious, because our friendship is too precious. Please forgive me.”

“It is never too late to make things right.”

“Just like how you spotted my lie by simply looking in my eyes, I am sure you will spot the regret in my heart just by hearing my voice. I am sorry.”

“Life has its own way of making you realize the value of friendship… and the worst part is that it’s always in hindsight. I miss you my friend, I’m sorry for not keeping in touch.”

“My mistake was an accident but our friendship isn’t. My apology is full of regret but our friendship isn’t.”

“Never forget the nine most important words of any family: I love you. You are beautiful. Please forgive me.”

“No, I didn’t take you for granted. A little solitude and spare is all that I wanted.”

“Oh I’m sorry for blaming you For everything I just couldn’t do And I’ve hurt myself from hurting you.”

“Our friendship has no rules but it is based on two beautiful things – unlimited love and unlimited forgiveness. I am sorry for annoying you, please forgive me.”

“Our friendship is too precious and I would never want to lose you, by doing something irrational. I am sorry my words hurt you, but I want you to know that it wasn’t intentional.”

“Our friendship’s value is such, that without it my life’s value would be worthless. I’m sorry.”

“People like you come along once in a lifetime and I would never do anything intentionally to jeopardize our friendship. Thanks for being such a good friend, I am sorry.”

“Real friendship is when tears and not just smiles, actually bring people closer. Sorry for being a jerk all this time.”

“Sometimes I take the liberty to take you for granted because deep down in my heart I know that my best friend will always understand. I am sorry.”

“Sometimes I take you for granted, but I promise it’s only because I feel that you are the only one in the whole world who will understand me for who I am. I’m sorry.”

“Sorry doesn’t prove anything unless you mean it.”

“The best way to say sorry to friends is to look them in the eye and bare your heart. If they really care for you, they’ll understand. That’s exactly what I’m doing now.”

“There is nothing in the whole word that I will allow to come in-between our friendship – not even my own mistakes.”

“Tough times teach you some of life’s most important lessons, most importantly that a real friend will stick by your side through it all. Thanks for being one, I’m sorry if you had to bear the brunt of my mood swings.”

“We may not have spoken since a long time. But nothing can steal the memories away from you and me. I miss you, my friend.”

There are many ways to give a proper apology. Being confident and adding a little personality to your apology will help you find resolution.