Sorry Quote by One Republic
“You tell me that you need me then you go and cut me down, but wait. You tell me that you're sorry didn't think I'd turn around, and say...”
About This Quote
Source Song: Native, One Republic, 2013
The speaker feels betrayed after offering help, highlighting the pain of being used and then dismissed.
In simple terms: Helping can lead to hurt when not appreciated.
Key Takeaway
Beware of one‑sided relationships.
Themes
betrayal
trust
relationships
Mood
hurt
conflicted
Type
song lyric
emotional
When to use this quote
- friendships
- workplace dynamics
- family ties
Key Concepts
reciprocity
emotional labor
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you set boundaries when helping others?
- How do you recognize when support is one‑sided?
A Different Perspective
People may exploit goodwill without gratitude.
