Quotes about regret
regret waste wasting-time
Regret is an appalling waste of time. Katherine Mansfield
regret indulge-in waste
Regret is an appalling waste of energy, and no one who intends to be a writer can afford to indulge in it. Katherine Mansfield
regret looks life-moves-on
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Katherine Mansfield
regret kissing cups
There was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips. Kate Chopin
regret giving-up second-chance
To give up too easily leads to regret, yet trying and then failing can lead us to second chances if we do not accept it as a failure, but a chance to learn. Karen White
regret speed know-how
Who knows how fast a second-guess can travel? Who has ever measured the exact speed of regret? Karen Thompson Walker
regret thinking ignorant
When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to die without regret. When you are old, you become impatient with the way in which the young applaud the most insignificant improvements … while remaining heedless of the world’s barbarism. I don’t say things have got worse; I merely say the young wouldn’t notice if they had. The old times were good because then we were young, and ignorant of how ignorant the young can be. Julian Barnes
regret patriotic alex
We regret the insinuation that Mr. Alex Trebek is a robot, and has been since 2004. Mr. Trebek's robotic frame does still contain some organic parts, many harvested from patriotic Canadian schoolchildren, so this technically makes him a 'cyborg,' not a 'robot.' Ken Jennings
regret stupid thinking
I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree. Keith Murray
regret mass-destruction iraq
There were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. But he still says so. There was no link between Saddam Hussein and al Qaida. But he still says so. And thus, gripping firmly these figments of his own imagination, Mr. Cheney lives on, in defiance, and spreads - around him and before him - darkness, like some contagion of fear. They are never wrong, and they never regret - admirable in a French torch singer, cataclysmic in an American leader. Keith Olbermann
regret dont-regret
I don't regret nuthin... Keith Richards
regret decision way
I live my life with no regrets. Each decision of mine has define my life in a certain way Katrina Kaif
regret everything-happens-for-a-reason things-are-meant-to-be
I always say that things are meant to be and everything happens for a reason, so I don't have any regrets. Kevin Pietersen
regret thinking sometimes
I think many experiences are bound to be failures, and sometimes I regret them before they even happen. Keren Ann
regret thinking very-good
I think it's very good to have regrets, to learn how to live with them. Keren Ann
regret men waiting
Don't you want to take a leap of faith? Or become an old man, filled with regret, waiting to die alone! Ken Watanabe
regret mouths i-regret
Oh, I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly. But that's just part of the deal. I'm not really sure what's going to come out of my mouth. Kathy Griffin
regret helping i-regret
So yes, I say things I regret constantly, and I just can't help it. Kathy Griffin
regret i-regret
I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly. Kathy Griffin
regret grateful different
It is true that I had wanted to die , but that is peculiarly different from regretting having been born. Overwhelmingly, I was enormously glad to have been born, grateful for life, and I couldn’t imagine not wanting to pass on life to someone else. Kay Redfield Jamison
regret never-let-me-go poor
Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans? Kazuo Ishiguro
regret believe opportunity
I'm enough of an optimist and a patriot to believe that in U.S. you have a lot of opportunity and can do pretty much anything you want in some form. For me, the idea of failure is far preferable to the idea of regret. Michael Ian Black
regret going-away done
You are full of wonderful possibilities. Do something with them. The most painful regrets, those which never go away, are regrets of things not done, things never attempted.
regret sides goodness
Do what is right, and you'll have no lasting regrets. Do what is right, and put yourself on the side of truth, goodness, and the best of life.
regret mistake weakness
Problems, weaknesses, setbacks, regrets and mistakes teach you if you're willing to learn, or they punish you if you're not.
regret lying sadness
I notice the silvery hair at his temples with a tinge of sadness. Why do parents grow old? Life is a castle of lies slowly dismantled by the passage of time. I regret not spending more time looking at the people I love. Shan Sa
regret gun roles
Somebody asked me what do you regret. I said, well I was offered the role of Maverick in 'Top Gun' and I turned it down Scott Baio
regret faults losing
I regret losing certain women, but it was always my fault Scott Baio
regret clever past
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
regret years sides
I smoked for almost 10 years. I really regret that. Thankfully, I came out on the other side. I hope my lungs are repairing themselves now. Michelle Monaghan
regret mistake fall
You can always say, 'I wish I had landed that triple flip better, or I wish I didn't fall.' They're not regrets, just mistakes. Michelle Kwan
regret children should-have
When I have a child, it will be probably become my whole life, so I don't want to have any regrets that I should have done more. Sienna Miller
regret people path
The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The paths we didn't take. The people we didn't touch. Scott Spencer