"Express Regret: 200+ Sorry Quotes to Apologize with Sincerity

Embark on a journey of heartfelt apologies with our collection of Sorry Quotes.In the tapestry of human relationships,expressing remorse is an essential thread.Delve into these carefully curated words that go beyond mere apologies,conveying sincerity and the desire for forgiveness.Whether seeking solace or extending empathy,our Sorry Quotes encapsulate the nuances of genuine remorse.Join us as we explore the profound impact of meaningful apologies,bridging gaps and fostering understanding in the beautiful tapestry of human connections.

Sorry Quotes: 

1.“Not admitting a mistake is a bigger mistake.”–Robert Half

2.“Remember,we all stumble,every one of us.That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.”–Emily Kimbrough 

3.“Saying ‘I’m sorry’ is saying ‘I love you’ with a wounded heart in one hand and your smothered pride in the other.”-Richelle E. Goodrich 

4.“Never forget the nine most important words of any family:I love you.You are beautiful.Please forgive me.”-H. Jackson Brown Jr. 

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

6. “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.”-Unknown 

7.“Any good apology has 3 parts: 1)I’m sorry 2)It’s my fault 3)What can I do to make it right?Most people forget the third part.”–Unknown 

8.“Be the hero of hearts;learn to say I’m sorry.”-Richelle E.Goodrich 

9.“You’re my backbone.You’re a blessing.You’re a piece of my heart.You’re the air I breathe.And you’re the strongest person I know,and I’m so sorry for having to put you through this and having to put our family through this.”–Kobe Bryant 

10.“Forgiveness does not change the past,but it does enlarge the future.”-Paul Boese

Apologetic Sorry Quotes: 

11.“There are some experiences in life they haven’t invented the right words for.”-Lisa Kleypas 

12.“Apologize quickly when you wrong someone,because I’m sorry has no value in the grave.”–Lakesha Ruise 

13.“With a bruised heart and a deflated ego,with sad soul and a head hung low.I apologize to you unconditionally.”-Unknown 

14.“When a person tells you that you hurt them,you don’t get to decide that you didn’t.”-Louis C.K. 

15.“Hurting you and then not accepting my mistake was the worst thing I have done to our relationship.I know you must be upset.I am sorry, love.”–Unknown 

16.“How do I say the words,‘I’m sorry’ when I know that words are not enough?And how can I ask you to forgive me when I know I can’t forgive myself?”-Unknown 

17.“I am immensely contrite.And I’m sorry for the damage I’ve done.”–Jayson Blair

18.“I have more issues then I could possibly count.And on my worse days,I’ll go from happy to sad in seconds.I won’t always like myself,and sometimes I’ll even assume you don’t like me either.I’ll push you away and I might even drive you insane.But I promise you this,nobody could ever even think about loving you as much as I do.”-a.n.b 

19.“I’m not perfect,I make mistakes, I hurt people.But when I say sorry,I mean it.”-Unknown 

20. “Let us forgive each other—only then will we live in peace.”–Leo Tolstoy

Nice Sorry Quotes: 

21.“To love means loving the unlovable.To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable.Faith means believing the unbelievable.Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.”-G.K. Chesterton 

22.“Sorry’ isn’t a synonym for guilty.’It’s a way to say you’re listening.“–Martina Boone 

23.“I could just do the easy thing and say that something like this will never happen again.But knowing myself,and knowing that it’s just natural for people to make mistakes.I know that it will be a lie.But the willingness to accept another person’s flaws and imperfections is what makes a relationship perfect.Please forgive me.I love you.”-Unknown 

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

25.“Sorry means you leave yourself open,to embrace or to ridicule or to revenge.Sorry is a question that begs forgiveness,because the metronome of a good heart won’t settle until things are set right and true.Sorry doesn’t take things back,but it pushes things forward.It bridges the gap.Sorry is a sacrament.It’s an offering.A gift.”- Craig Silvey 

26.“I have no reason to have done what I did to you.No excuses to give.However,I do have a thousand apologies waiting to be heard.Please give me a call back.”–Unknown 

27.“I betrayed your trust and created my life’s biggest disaster.But now I realize that your love in my life is all that matters.I am sorry.”–Unknown 

28. “Because you’ll always be special to me.Because I should have apologized years ago.Because I want you to be happy.“–Lex Martin 

29.“Forgiveness is not an occasional act,it is a constant attitude.”-Martin Luther King Jr. 

30.“Sorry doesn’t prove anything unless you mean it.”-Ashley Sexton

Sorry Quotes for Next chance: 

31.“People do bad things;if you’re lucky,you get a chance to set it right,but most of the time it goes unpunished.This ain’t one of them times.”-Denzel Washington 

32.“I betrayed your trust and I acknowledge the hurt I have caused.I am sorry.”–Unknown 

33.“The difficulty,my friends,is not in avoiding death,but in avoiding unrighteousness;for that runs faster than death.“-Plato 

34.“What I want to say is that I’m sorry.There’s no excuse for what I did.I will understand if you will never speak to me again,but I hope you will give me another chance to fix this.”–Unknown 

35.“I’m stupid.You’re smart.I was wrong.You were right.You’re the best.I’m the worst.You’re very good-looking.I’m not attractive.”-Adam Sandler 

36.” I don’t miss anything as much as I miss you.”-Unknown

37.“Apologizing does not always mean you’re wrong and the other person is right.It just means you value your relationship more than your ego.”–Mark Matthews 

38.“I want you to know that I love you with all my heart.In a relationship,it’s normal to encounter some misunderstandings but in my part,it’s me who wants to ask for an apology.I’m sorry and I will not hurt you again.I love you!”-Unknown 

39.“It does not cost a penny to say “am sorry”,“I won’t do that again”!It does not take away your integrity to appreciate the very little that you have obtained from someone,even if it’s not much!True humility speaks “little is enough if God is in it.“ – Israelmore Ayivor 

40.“He who is sorry for having sinned is almost innocent.”–Seneca

Regretful Sorry Quotes: 

41.“You can always say sorry,But the real apology is when you hear the sadness in their voice and see the look in their eyes.And you realize that they have hurt themselves just as much.”–Kid Cudi 

42.“Take your time.Don’t worry.I’ll wait forever,if that is what it’ll take for you to forgive me.I love you.”-Unknown

43.“Love forgives and keeps no records of wrongs.”-Lailah Gifty Akita

44.“I felt ashamed for what I had done.I don’t have any excuses.I did what I did.I take full responsibility for myself and my actions.I wouldn’t pawn this off on anybody.I’m sorry it happened.And I hurt people.”-Louie Anderson 

45.“I will scream I’m sorry from the top of the highest mountain until my voice is sore and weak.I want the world to know how much I mean it.”–Unknown 

46..“An apology is a statement of regret.As important as that is,apologizing differs from asking for forgiveness.”–Marianne Clyde 

47.“I know I am the cause of the storm,please let me at least be your umbrella.”-Unknown 

48.“I don’t like it,and I’m sorry I ever had anything to do with it.”–Erwin Schrodinger 

49.“A gentle word,a kind look,a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.”–William Hazlitt 

50.“My heart is crying without you.I am sorry for driving you away.”-Unknown

Sorry Quotes for Forgiving: 

51.“Apology makes you self responsible while excuse makes you undependable.”-Prabakaran Thirumalai 

52.“No matter what happens,you remain my number one.Could you please forgive me for what I have done?”-Unknown 

53.“I’m sorry I can’t save the world,I don’t want any part in that.I just want to be remembered in a way where I can mean everything to one person,and save them from all the insecurities this world has created.”-r.m. drake 

54.“Our relation was supposed to be immune to the earthly diseases called fighting,arguing and lies.Now I have to take the counter measure called sorry to save this beautiful relationship.I am really sorry baby.”-Unknown 

55.“In order for there to be peace it may mean that a person needs to apologize for a wrong spirit,or attitude.”–Stanford Murrell 

56.“I’m quite stubborn,and it’s hard for me to let people in.”-Rex Orange County 

57.“As humans, it is natural to make mistakes.I know that doesn’t give me an excuse for what I’ve done.But I hope you know that it was a mistake.I’m so sorry and I promise to do better by you.”–Unknown 

58.“Holding a grudge doesn’t make you strong;it makes you bitter.Forgiving doesn’t make you weak;it sets you free.”-Dave Willis 

59.“I love you and I always will and I am sorry.What a useless word.”-Ernest Hemingway 

60.“Mistakes are always forgivable,if one has the courage to admit them.”-Bruce Lee

Warmly Sorry Quotes: 

61.“It is painful to see how such a small mistake,can impact two lives like this.How can such a small act of stupidity,make two lives worse.But we don’t have to let it end this way.Please accept my apology.I am sorry and I am always thinking of you.”-Unknown 

62.“I know that I ruined your trust of me.Please forgive me,I never wanted you to doubt me and my intentions.”–Unknown 

63.“Forgiveness does not change the past,but it does enlarge the future.”–Paul Boese 

64.“So many things that we never will undo I know you’re sorry,I’m sorry too.”–Bob Dylan 

65.“A sincere and warmly-expressed apology can produce the same effects as morphine on a suffering soul.”―Richelle E. Goodrich 

66.“I look up to you so much.I look at you with high honour and respect.Since I made a mistake and made you upset,I am currently ashamed.I hope you can still give me a chance to change and make it up with you.”-Unknown 

67.“The reality is people mess up,don’t let one mistake ruin a beautiful thing.”-Unknown 

68.“Truly saying sorry is never easy to do,and when you are,you just hope it’s not too late.”–Justin Tranter 

69.“The first to apologize is the bravest.The first to forgive is the strongest.The first to forget is the happiest.”-Unknown 

70.“When you forgive,you free your soul.But when you say I’m sorry,you free two souls.“–Donald L. Hicks

Beautiful Sorry Quotes: 

71.“Sometimes,life twists things in a way where selfless and beautiful souls like you end up with stupid people like me.I am terribly sorry for everything I’ve done,and everything I will do if you take me back.I want you to know how much I miss you and how much you mean to me.I am sorry.”-Unknown 

72.“Every time I hurt you,I put blisters in myself.Every time I made you angry,I am belittling myself,Every time I complain to you,I downgrade myself.Please forgive me,my love.”-Unknown 

73.“What is past is past,there is a future left to all men,who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.”–Edward G.Bulwer-Lytton 

74.“The things two people do to each other they remember.If they stay together,it’s not because they forget;it’s because they forgive.”–Demi Moore 

75.“I am sorry for the pain I caused you,I feel so bad.”–Gabor Timis 

76.“Please don’t break my heart in not forgiving me,I am sorry.”–Unknown 

77.“You must tell me who I might have hurt.I have to write them an apology.”-Vivien Leigh 

78.“I know I try your patience and you’ve probably grown tired of it.I just hope you will forgive me and give me another chance to be a better partner to you.I’m so very sorry.”–Unknown 

79.“The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.”–Henry Boye 

80.“He who is truly sorry shall receive forgiveness. ”–Unknown

Sorry Quotes For Hurting: 

81.“I don’t know why,I made you cry I’m sorry sweetheart and yet Though you shouldn’t be lenient with me I hope you’ll forgive and forget”-Frank Sinatra 

82.“So this is me swallowing my pride Standing in front of you saying I’m sorry for that night.”-Taylor Swift 

83.“Hello from the outside,at least I can say that I’ve tried to tell you I’m sorry for breaking your heart”-Adele 

84.“Oh I’m sorry for blaming you for everything I just couldn’t do and I’ve hurt myself from hurting you”-Christina Aguilera 

85.“It’s sad,so sad why can’t we talk it over oh it seems to me that sorry seems to be the hardest word”-Elton John 

86.“I’m sorry Ms Jackson,I am for real.I never meant to make your daughter cry,I apologize a trillion times.”-Outkast 

87.“It’s three A.M.andI finally say,I’m sorry for acting that way,I didn’t really mean to make you cry.Oh baby,sometimes I wonder why”- Jason Aldean 

88.“If I could turn back time,if I could find a way.I’d take back those words that’ve hurt you,you’d stay.If I could reach the stars,I’d give ’em all to you.Then you’d love me,love me,like you used to do. If I could turn back time”-Cher 

89.“And anywhere I would’ve followed you.”-A Great Big World 

90.“Sorry to my unknown lover.Sorry I could be so blind.Didn’t mean to leave you.And all of the things that we had behind.”-Halsey

Heart warming Sorry Quotes : 

91.“I’m so fuckin’ sorry,I’m so fuckin’ sorry.I’ve been playing somebody and it’s helping nobody”-Halsey & Yungblud 

92.“And you can put that blame on me”- Akon 

93.“It’s been written in the scars on our hearts.We’re not broken just bent. And we can learn to love again.”- Pink 

94.“I’m sorry,brothers.So sorry,lover.Forgive me,father.I love you,mother.”-Bring Me The Horizon 

95.“I’m sorry if it’s all too much.And every day you’re here,I’m healing.”-Clean Bandit 

96.“I didn’t mean to hurt you,I’m sorry that I made you cry.Oh my I didn’t want to hurt you.”-John Lennon 

97.“And I’m tired of talking,feel myself saying the same old things.But this love’s important,don’t wanna lose,don’t wanna lose you this way.”-Dua Lipa 

98.“I don’t wanna see you cry.You don’t have to feel this emptiness.”-Rex Orange County 

99.“I’d take another chance.Take a fall,take a shot for you.Ooh I need you like a heart needs a beat.”-Timberland 

100.“I feel so sorry.I feel so sad.I tried to help you.”- Halsey

Best Sorry Quotes: 

101.“I’m sorry I doubted you.I’m sorry I made you shut up.I couldn’t face the truth.‘Cause it scared me too much.”-Icon For Hire 

102.“I’m sorry for the way I’ve been living my life.I know I’ve got to change.So from now on tonight.”-Carrie Underwood 

103.” I’m so sorry I was blind.You were always on my mind.”-Elvis Presley 

104.“Girl I see in your eyes you’re disappointed,cause I’m the foolish one that you anointed with your heart.I tore it apart.And girl what a mess I made upon your innocence.And no woman in the world deserves this,but here I am,asking you for one more chance.”-One Direction 

105.It’s hard for me to say I’m sorry.I just want you to stay.After all that we’ve been through I will make it up to you I promise to.”-Chicago 

106. “I realize I’ve been unfair to you.Please let me make amends.Don’t say that you forgot the love we knew.After all,we were more than friends.”- Bing Crosby 

107.“For everything I do. That will tear at you.Let me say I’m sorry now.”- Shawn Colvin 

108.“Please forgive me I know not what I do.Please forgive me I can’t stop loving you.Don’t deny me this pain I’m going through.Please forgive me I need you like I do.”-Bryan Adams 

109.“Accept everything about yourself.I mean everything…You are you and that is the beginning and the end—no apologies,no regrets.”-Henry Kissinger 

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

Sorry Quotes for Guilt: 

111.“I’m sorry,if you were right,I’d agree with you.”-Robin Williams 

112.“The homepage of our relationship cannot be currently displayed because of a server error.Can we please click on the refresh button and start over again?I am sorry.”-Unknown 

113.“It’s very hard for me to say I’m sorry…but I do.”–Joe Nichols 

114.“I’m apologising because I have to,not because I want to.So,sorry.”-Unknown 

115.“True friends stab you in the front.”-Oscar Wilde 

116.“I’m sorry.’The two most inadequate words in the English language.”–Beth Revis 

117.“But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions.True sorrow is as rare as true love.”-Stephen King 

118.“I was drunk,sorry for what I said.”-Unknown

119.“Sorry you were wrong,yet think you’re right.”-Unknown 

120.“I’m sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime.”–Keanu Reeves

Smart Sorry Quotes: 

121.“Be the bigger person,because I won’t.”-Unknown 

122.“You can’t stay mad at this face…can you?”-Unknown 

123.“I hope when I’m on my deathbed,people forgive me,because there is a lot to forgive.”–Christopher Buckley 

124.“Smart people always say sorry, while the stupid ones just wait for the smart one to say sorry.”–Unknown 

125.“Let us forgive each other—only then will we live in peace.”-Leo Tolstoy 

126.“I’m sorry for making you lose your temper.But if I’m being honest,you look boiling hot when your temper boils over.”-Unknown 

127.“An apology is the superglue of life!It can repair just about anything!!”―Lynn Johnston 

128.“Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them.”-Unknown 

129.“Take it or leave it,I said sorry.”-Unknown 

130.“I am sorry for behaving like a child.Can you forgive me?”-Unknown

Sweet Sorry Quotes: 

131.“I’m sorry.I will probably do it again.”-Unknown 

132.“Please forgive me for laughing when you fall.I’m so sorry but I never cared at all.”–Five Finger Death Punch 

133.“Sorry not sorry.”-Unknown 

134.“I’m sorry!I’m not sorry!I’m still working on that.”-Anna Kendrick 

135.“Flowers say you’re sorry.A date says you’ve learnt your lesson.A diamond says both the above.All three and you’re making her suspicious.”-Saleem Sharma 

136.“Soz”-Unknown 

137.“I could apologise…but I won’t.”-Unknown 

138.“Just say “I’m sorry.”It’s not a tongue twister.It does not need repeating multiple times. The phrase is simple and short,easy to articulate.And the last time I checked,it sounded just as good—if not better—in a whisper.So just say it; say “I’m sorry.”―Richelle E. Goodrich 

139.“Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.”–Isaac Friedmann 

140.“Humble yourself and accept my apology.”-Unknown

Truthful Sorry Quotes : 

141.“I’m sorry for what I said to you when I was hungry.”-Unknown 

142.“I’m sorry to say so but,sadly it’s true that bang-ups and hang-ups can happen to you.”-Dr. Seuss 

143.“My bad.”-Unknown 

144.“Forgive me or I’ll replace you.”- Unknown 

145.“I am sorry for being a nag and continuously telling you what to do.It’s just that I’m uber protective when it comes to you.Sorry!”–Unknown 

146. “We are deeply sorry for the loss of anything–from your luggage to,of course,a loved pet.”–Oscar Munoz 

147.“I’m never wrong,you should know this by now.”-Unknown 

148.“If I said,‘I’m sorry’ even though I don’t know why I’m saying it,will it reduce my time in the corner?”-Unknown 

149. “Let me tell you that I did not like a single bit of what I did now that I had reflected on it.”–Unknown 

150.“I’m sorry,I’m not a performing monkey.”-Keith Flint

Funny Sorry Quotes: 

151.“You can’t stay mad at this face…can you?”-Unknown 

152.“I’m sorry the truth offended you.”-Unknown 

153.“My fault,bro.”-Unknown 

154.“I am sorry for what “whiskey me” did last night.”-Unknown 

155.“Oops, sorry.”-Unknown 

156.“It was probably karma working through me.”-Unknown 

157.“Who are you not to forgive me.”-Unknown 

158.“I’m sorry I’m so difficult.”-Unknown 

159.“Can I get a redo?”-Unknown 

160.“I’m not very good at saying sorry,but I apologize.“–Chris Kurtz

Short Sorry Quotes: 

161.“I’m not perfect.Remember that,and try to forgive me when I fail you.”–Elizabeth Lowell 

162. “I am sorry for the pain I caused you,I feel so bad.”–Gabor Timis 

163.“Apologies bring people together.”–Nick Smith 

164.“I shouldn’t have done that,please accept my apology.”-Unknown 

165.“I am sorry for what has happened and I know that I need some help.”–Susan Smith 

166.“Sorry,please forgive me.”-Unknown 

167.“I take responsibility,I’m sorry.”-Unknown 

168.“Please forgive me.”- Unknown 

169.“Forgiveness is the final form of love.”–Reinhold Niebuhr 

170.“When I say,‘I’m sorry,’it’s because I regret something.”–Luis Suarez

Sorry Quotes for Suffering: 

171.“You have every right to be mad at me,but can you forgive me?”-Unknown 

172.“Apologies require vulnerability.”―Jennifer Thomas 

173.“Sorry,mom.Sorry, God.”―Chuck Palahniuk 

174.“I sincerely apologize.”-Unknown 

175.“Please forgive me because you are so kind”-Unknown 

176.“Chocolate says “I’m sorry” so much better than words.”–Rachel Vincent 

177.“I feel like the worst person in the world for making you so upset.Please forgive me.”-Unknown 

178.“It will never happen again.” – Unknown 

179. “And throughout all eternity,I forgive you and you forgive me.”–William Blake 

180.“I am sorry for causing the person I love so much suffering.”-Unknown

Strong Sorry Quotes: 

181.“I mean it,I am sorry.”- Unknown 

182.“God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardour the strongest instincts of my nature.”–Julia Ward Howe 

183.“I made a mistake,it won’t happen again.”-Unknown 

184.“Lets forget everything,I love you,that’s all that matters.”-Unknown 

185.“I fucked up,I know it,and I am sorry.”-Unknown 

186.“I’m sorry.I did you wrong.Let me make it right.”-Unknown 

187.“I will try to do better now.I will learn from my mistakes.I’m sorry.”-Unknown 

188.“I publicly tore you down by coming at you in a derogatory manner…I should have handled it way different than that,”-Snoop Dog 

189.“I think you know in life what’s a good thing to do and what’s a bad thing,and I did a bad thing.I’m very sorry.”-Hugh Grant 

190.“I am flawed,and I am sorry.”-Chase Stokes

Powerful Sorry Quotes: 

191.“As a kid,I didn’t understand the power of certain words and how they can hurt,”–Justin Bieber 

192.“Moving forward we will make sure nothing like this ever happens again.”-Rihanna 

193.“There is no excuse for this.I am very sorry for making this unquestionably offensive decision and thank all of you for holding me accountable.”-Jimmy Fallon 

194.“I will be better in the future from this experience.”-Lea Michele 

195.“There are no excuses.I will be sorry for as long as I live that I have hurt even one person.”-Megan Amram 

196. “I’m really disappointed in myself.I don’t know what to say about it,except that I’m not perfect.I just don’t intend to do something this stupid again.”-Mischa Barton 

197.“Stupid doesn’t even cut it,I was uneducated.I was unread.”-Florence Pugh 

198.“It’s like looking in a mirror and seeing someone else—you’re not,or were not,the person you thought you were.We have huge blind spots about ourselves—well,I certainly do.I’d like to think I am beyond making mistakes like this, but clearly at the time I was not.”-David Byrne 

199.“I’ve disappointed and let down a lot of people.To my family and everybody else,I am very sorry.”-Vernon Kay 

200.“Now that I know better I promise I’ll do better,”–Anne Hathaway

Responsible Sorry Quotes : 

201.“Due to my inappropriate words and acts during the interview,I feel deeply sorry and sad”-Sharon Stone 

202.I apologize for what I said.I didn’t mean it maliciously.You know I’m a comedian.You know my heart.”-Jamie Foxx 

203.“I’m so sorry for offending anyone–I hadn’t even put this together I was just excited to take a bath.”-Lorde 

204.“I was tricked.I apologize to anyone I offended.I thought it was just a shout-out for a fan,”-Soulja Boy 

205.“My intention is never to offend anyone,and I really apologize if I offended anyone.”-Kim Kardashian 

206.“All of my wrongs have been made public,I figure it’s only right that my apologies are made public too.”-Offset 

207.“One hundred percent of my mistakes.I have since educated myself”-Dr. Phil 

208.“It was meant as a joke (and exaggeration) about how my mom doesn’t realize air pods with a cord are headphones but it came across as super tone-deaf and icky.”-Chrissy Teigen 

209.“There are no excuses and I take full responsibility for the hurt I have caused.”-Arnold Schwarzenegger 

210.“I made those decisions,they were my mistake and I’m here to say sorry.”-Lance Armstrong

As we conclude this exploration of Sorry Quotes,may these words serve as bridges to healing and understanding.Apologies,woven with sincerity,have the power to mend the fabric of relationships.Let the depth of these quotes resonate in your interactions,fostering empathy and forgiveness.In the symphony of human connections,sincere apologies create harmonies that endure.Embrace the transformative nature of saying sorry,as it paves the way for renewed connections and a brighter,more compassionate tomorrow. 

By: QuotidianVerse Team.