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National Socialism is what Marxism might have been if it could have broken its absurd and artificial ties with the democratic order. — Adolf Hitler

Collin! What a gorgeous name. Then again his name could have been Cracker Jack and I would have thought it was just as wonderful. — Nicole Gulla

It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be. — Alan Paton

What I did cannot be forgiven, any more than it could have been avoided. — Heather Day Gilbert

Don't think about it. Don't think about what could have been. It's too unbearable. — Sophie Kinsella

I'll always wonder what could have been with Steven Warner, but he never showed any interest outside of friendship so I never pushed it. — Rachel Robinson

You know what the true definition of hell is? It's when you die, you get to meet the person you could have been. — Frank Mir

It was terrible if you looked at things the way they could have been, but if you concentrated on what there was, it didn't look too bad. — Elizabeth Cadell

I have always done the best I could, and yet, somehow, it has never been enough. No one cared what I did. They always turned their backs on me. — Marie Lu

I have no reason to go, except that I have never been, and knowledge is better than ignorance. What better reason could there be for travelling? — Freya Stark

Tasting what could have been - what should have been - didn't make it easier. — Kele Moon

Blaine needed what she was unable to give and she needed what he was unable to give, and she grieved this, the loss of what could have been. So — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Don't give up love for what might be, for if you do, you shall never know what could have been. — Darby Browne

What I really hated, of course, was my mind. There must have been an off switch somewhere, but I was damned if I could find it. — David Sedaris

When you're having sex again, it makes you wonder why you weren't before. What could possibly have been bad enough to make you stop doing THAT? — Matthew Norman

Even non-change is imperceivable change, because inaction will slowly change you from what you could have been, to what you never will be. — Bryant McGill

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now. — Steffi Graf

She would wonder what had hurt her when she found her face wet with tears, and then would wonder how she could have been hurt without knowing it. — George MacDonald

Even when life turns out different than what you've planned, it's always better to try and fail than to wonder what could have been. — Kirsten Hubbard

You have been good for me. What more could anyone ask for? I'm a better person than I was before we got together. That's your doing. — Kent Haruf

Closure. Such an odd concept. Did relationships really need it? Or was it just an excuse for one last glimpse at what could have been? — Alessandra Torre

It was no good to look back, to apologize for what had happened, or to wonder what could have been different. — Lily Blake

My heart is empty.
But my brain -
my brain is full.
It races with thoughts
of what could have been. — Samantha Schutz

We all have it in us to be something other than what we are, I thought, but we don't often get a glimpse of what we could have been — Alastair Reynolds

I supposed, perhaps, you miss the promise of what could have been, while at the same time you are grateful that what it was instead is over. — Sylvia Day

What happened to you could have been worse - it could have happened to me. — Ashleigh Brilliant