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If you want to live long, don't joke with this short sentence, I am sorry. Many people have gone to an early grave because they neglected the therapeutic power of “I am sorry.”
Single sorry can stop a war, and prevents millions of men, women including children from dying.
Most of the troubles in most homes are heightened because wives are too big to say “I am sorry” to their husbands and you can trust the ego of husbands in saying same to their wives.
Quarrel lingers between friends because no party wants to say “I am sorry. “Each says or asks, why I should be the first to say “I am sorry?” He or she would beat his or her chest and utter the ego phrase.
Ladies and gentlemen, we are part of the world where saying “I am sorry” is a hard nut to crack while curses are easily unleashed. Welcome to the part of the world where people refer to a person who says “I am sorry” in a midst of a rift as a weaker sex and one who is not man enough.
Welcome to Kenya where saying “I am sorry” is tougher than forcing a donkey to pass through a needle hole.
All of us are victims of this discussion. We have lost valuable assets, money, and even lives because of this cheap and affordable sentence. It simply cost only a breath of speech.
Have you ever wondered why domestic violence is less pronounced in the western world? It is simply because they understand the efficacy of “I am sorry.”
Husbands say it to their wives and even children whenever they err, wives and children do the same and life goes on fine. It is difficult but readily affordable.
Learn how to say “I AM SORRY” even if you are right.