Regret Quotes
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Regret Quotes & Sayings
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There cannot be many people who can go through life without regretting sooner or later a lack of knowledge about horses.
— Muriel Wace
She needs to make one phone call, and she wishes she could make it into her past. Into last year. Or two years ago.
— Adele Griffin
It is naught but pain and regret when we think of the things and people we will never have, the opportunities we may never get.
— Kelly Creagh
Live to regret it.
— Heidi Heilig
If you draft me, you'll never regret it.
— Kwame Brown
I never regret anything I do. It's part of who I am now, and I like who I am now.
— Alanis Morissette
To die is only to be as we were before we were born; yet no one feels any remorse, or regret, or repugnance, in contemplating this last idea.
— William Hazlitt
It is the bungled crime that brings remorse.
— P.G. Wodehouse
If you have a sea of regrets you will drown in them.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
You made a decision given your life circumstances and you have to be ok with that. Regrets that can't be change is just torturing yourself.
— Michelle Singletary
Don't regret what might have been. Accept what is and rejoice in what is yet to be.
— MaryAnn Koopmann
A part of me knew ... from the moment I saw her;
her death would have been one wound too many that day. — Dean Koontz
her death would have been one wound too many that day. — Dean Koontz
When I rise up, let me rise up joyful like a bird. When I fall, let me fall without regret like a leaf.
— Wendell Berry
Would you regret not doing it if you died tomorrow? Then do it today.
— Alexi Wakefield
Who can wish for happiness that is bought at the price of reason, whose fleeting pleasures are at least followed by regret, if not remorse?
— Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos
Chess is one long regret.
— Stephen Leacock
Nausea and panic rose in my throat. I had killed a man.
— A.B. Shepherd
You can't regret a whole period in your life ... It's part of who you are, one of your stories.
— Laura Fraser
It made him wonder if all things taken from their home too soon lost some of their bloom.
— Dan Groat
True remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive.
— Mignon McLaughlin
American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.
— Herbert Croly
He could not afford to indulge misery, to live in the past and stumble through life facing backwards.
— Jonathan Renshaw
When we hold onto worry, regret, and anger, peace of mind, strength of body, and freedom of spirit eludes us.
— Charles F. Glassman
This was the price for the the strange life she had chosen, but she had gone into it with eyes open, and there was no profit in regret.
— Donna Woolfolk Cross
The pleasure is there; between your expectations and regrets.
— Bryant McGill
Regret is for those who fear taking risks.
— Sheila Renee Parker
I do not know what I regret. I sit with my pen, and cannot find an end to that sentence.
— M T Anderson
Live your life, Love your life, No regrets ... Live learn and move forward positivly.
— C. R. Johnson
The heart should never be completely locked, or you may regret the opportunities you had to let amazing people into your life
— Steven Aitchison
May you allow fear to soften and melt away.
May you release all regrets and resentments. — Charlene Costanzo
May you release all regrets and resentments. — Charlene Costanzo
My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Every regret, every mournful thought, takes so much out of your life. It is force used to pile on more misery.
— Prentice Mulford
Regret fills my already crowded heart.
— A.G. Howard
The tear-stained letters of my regret will remain forever unread, for I am never going to be strong enough to give them to you.
— Courtney M. Privett
I regret the way pain has taught me nothing.
— Linda Pastan
Never regret something that once made you smile.
— Amber Deckers
MY greatest regret in life is that I never became the heavyweight boxing champion ofthe world.
— Nelson Mandela
A regret understood by no one: the regret to be a pessimist. It's not easy to be on the wrong foot with life
— Emile M. Cioran
I regret that I've been so busy with clinical work that I haven't been able to spend much time on experiments and outcome studies.
— Albert Ellis
Let your heart lead you, do not be afraid, for there will be much to regret if reason and sense and fear are your only markers
— Tara Conklin
I thought of the things that had happened to me over the years, and of how little I had made happen.
— Julian Barnes
The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.
— Robin S. Sharma
The acme of futility was to regret a pleasure that was past, and he had no intention of doing so.
— Winston Graham
On the field, sometimes passion overwhelms you, and you do things you regret afterward.
— Luis Suarez
It's better to be cautious and play it safe than regret pushing him too hard. We're supposed to get another read on it soon.
— Dick Vermeil
I was Pandora, bound and determined to open that box.
— Margaret Peterson Haddix
I am grateful for all those dark years, even though in retrospect they seem like a long, bitter prayer that was answered finally.
— Marilynne Robinson
God does not regret saving you. There is no sin which you commit which is beyond the cross of Christ.
— Matt Chandler
Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
— Anthony Trollope
Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday's mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow's problems, and ingratitude for today's blessings.
— William Arthur Ward
They are all beer wasted. Which is different from bourbon wasted. Bourbon makes you mean and switches on your regret.
— Lisa D'Amour
I don't have one regret.
— Kanye West
It is better to act and repent than not to act and regret.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Love yourself; you won't regret it ever.
— M.F. Moonzajer
The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.
— Mick Jagger
Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Were it not better to forget
Than but remember and regret — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Than but remember and regret — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them.
— Bertrand Russell
I don't regret anything I've gone through.
— Jessica Simpson
One person's greatest regret is another person's greatest memory.
— Angela Lam Turpin
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
— Wilhelm Stekel
Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.
— Chief Seattle
I regret all of my books.
— Zora Neale Hurston
The only regret we should have is allowing regret to hold us back from taking action now.
— Charles F. Glassman
That other woman may have entered his thoughts every now and then, but only as a regret. I was the one who had his full attention now.
— S.J. Pajonas
I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.
— Dwight Yoakam
Her voice was like loneliness. It was regret. She sang about a past you couldn't get out of and didn't want.
— Brenna Yovanoff
I deeply regret using such a poor choice of words.
— Harry Reid
I'd chosen the regret I could live with best, that's all.
— Sue Monk Kidd
The life of a woman may be divided into three epochs; in the first she dreams of love, in the second she makes love in the third she regrets it.
— Prosper Of Aquitaine
If you are aware of the kind of hunger, regrets and frustrations that follows rumpy pumpy, you would stir clear from hanky panky.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
And what if Miriam and I were never to be reconciled?
— Mordecai Richler