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Sure, I’ll hear your apology. That doesn’t mean I have to accept it | Isabelle Oderberg
It takes a big person to beg for forgiveness. But it takes an even bigger one to realise they’re not entitled to it
There’s something deeply attractive about someone who can acknowledge when they’ve stuffed up and offer a genuine apology.
As human beings, we tend to hold people in high regard when they eat a large portion of humble pie. It takes a “big person to admit they’re wrong”, as the saying goes.
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