Quotes About Remorse

Who's going to feel sorry for him? You know they're illegal, whether it was two years ago or five years ago. You shouldn't do it. All you can do is ask for forgiveness.

If I could bring him back, I would. I'm so sorry. I just ask forgiveness for my son. That's all I can say is I'm sorry this has happened.

Of all the sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these: it might have been.

I wish I saved all the tears I cried for you so I could drown you in them.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

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.

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.

Sorry an entire year still wasn't enough time for me to buy you a birthday present.

You would have loved the gift I didn't bother getting you.

There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.

He who sows evil reaps remorse.

if the goddes can forgive her, can't we?""I think there's a big difference between forgiving her and makin her into something she wasn't just because she's dead

Sorry. Don't need sorry. Not in this house. Sorry laid the hearth here. Sorry ways and sorry people and heavensent grief and heartache to make you pine for your death.

Conscience is worse than death, some people commit suicide to evade it.

Nausea and panic rose in my throat. I had killed a man.

The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands to my face and began to sob. What had I done?

Mr. Lennon would want me free, and I'd like to clear that up.

I shall die and then you'll all be sorry.

Moments came back to him when he had behaved less honorably than he wished. He remembered instances of neglect and ingratitude. He felt the pang of remorse and resolved not to do the same again.

I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame...

Your pain and anger will pass, but the guilt would remain with you for always.

it referred to intense mental suffering, deep remorse, extreme anguish, acute sorrow and the like.

I was living, in short, on the edge of a landscape of vast shame.

Imagining yourself dead is the cheapest, sleaziest, most satisfying form of childish self-pity. How sad and remorseful and guilty all those people are, standing by your great bronze coffin.