Nisio Isin (NisiOisiN) Quotes

There is nothing more pathetic than asking for an apology.

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• Agents are still asking for millions of dollars for actors that don't sell one ticket.

  

  Uwe Boll
  • Asking
  • Still
  • Sell

• We're talking about in the Proposition 8 case fundamental rights, civil rights. I offer no apology for the position I took in Prop. 8.

  

  Kamala Harris
  • Apology
  • Civil Rights

• An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

  

  Samuel Butler
  • God
  • Devil
  • Remembered

• I'd always avoided stuff like 'Where are they now?' or 'Whatever happened to?' Just 'No thanks, thanks for calling.' You tell me, have you ever seen a 'Whatever happened to' where they seemed anything but pathetic?

  

  Jackie Earle Haley
  • Me
  • Always
  • Thanks

• You think my apology means I'm weak. But it doesn't. It means I am trying to learn how to be strong.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Trying
  • Strong
  • Apology

• It was one of the dullest speeches I ever heard. The Agee woman told us for three quarters of an hour how she came to write her beastly book, when a simple apology was all that was required.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • Book
  • Simple
  • Apology

• That is an apology, not an explanation; and apologies only account for that which they do not alter.

  

  Benjamin Disraeli
  • Apology

• Trump apologized for nothing, including the horrible tape, right? No apology.

  

  David Brock
  • Trump
  • Apology

• I have a no-apology policy.

  

  Kathy Griffin
  • Apology

• When we talk about feminism - equality without apology for all - we can't be talking about for all white women or all highly educated women but all women, regardless of color, class, creed, sexual orientation or identity.

  

  Christine Pelosi
  • Women
  • Color
  • Identity

• On behalf of everyone at the DNC, we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to Senator Sanders, his supporters, and the entire Democratic party for the inexcusable remarks made over email. These comments do not reflect the values of the DNC or our steadfast commitment to neutrality during the nominating process.

  

  Donna Brazile
  • Party
  • Deep
  • Commitment

• There's never really been a true apology for slavery.

  

  Kenya Barris
  • True
  • Slavery
  • Apology

• GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: So no apology?

  

  James Dobson
  • Apology

• DR JAMES DOBSON: No apology.

  

  James Dobson
  • Apology

• In 1736, Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette printed an apology for its irregular appearence because its printer was 'with the Press, labouring for the publick Good, to make Money more plentiful.' The press was busy printing money.

  

  John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Good
  • Money
  • Apology

• Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.

  

  Albert Benjamin Simpson
  • God
  • Thinking
  • Small

• You can judge the validity of any idea or concept by asking Is this true for me?

  

  Brian Tracy
  • True
  • Ideas
  • Judge

• you once liked me, didn't you?, he asked. LIKED you- I LOVED you. Everybody loved you. You could've had anybody you wanted for the asking.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Wanted
  • Asking
  • I Loved You

• Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to corner. "Do you know how many times I've brought in devilled eggs? This is, like, the only time I haven't been sobbing and that's only 'cause I cried all night. And Norman," she said, her voice rising to a wail, "sweet Norman, always just acts so surprised to see the eggs, and pleased, and he never, once, has ever acted like he knew what they meant."

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Night
  • Voice
  • Sweet

• When I was a kid trying to communicate with family in the Soviet Union, it was very difficult. You had to go through the long-distance phone companies like MCI, which were difficult to navigate and expensive to make calls through.

  

  Jan Koum
  • Long
  • Trying
  • Family

• To be truly happy, you need a clear sense of direction. You need a commitment to something bigger and more important than yourself. You need to feel that your life stands for something, that you are somehow making a valuable contribution to your world.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • World
  • Important

• I think it is important to approach others comfortably. Instead of blaming others (for not having any friends), try looking back at yourself first.

  

  Yesung
  • Thinking
  • Important
  • Trying

• Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.

  

  C. J. Mahaney
  • World
  • God
  • Heart

• There is nothing more pathetic than asking for an apology.

  

  Nisio Isin
  • Asking
  • Apology
  • Pathetic