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# Accepting a sincere apology does not erase the...
> Accepting a sincere apology does not erase the record. It recognizes changed conduct while leaving the boundary intelligent enough to respond if the pattern returns.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Take Off the Costume — Authenticity, Dignity, and the Freedom to Be Yourself - Workbook|Take Off the Costume — Authenticity, Dignity, and the Freedom to Be Yourself]]
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“Accepting a sincere apology does not erase the record. It recognizes changed conduct while leaving the boundary intelligent enough to respond if the pattern returns.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-accepting-sincere-apology-respond-pattern-returns
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