Quotes about regret
regret mouths opening
You'll regret opening your mouth. You'll rarely regret keeping it shut. Max Lucado
regret ends sentences
I do not know what I regret. I sit with my pen, and cannot find an end to that sentence. Matthew Tobin Anderson
regret ignorance years
Let us live so we do not regret years of inertia and ignorance, so when we die we can say all of our energy was dedicated to the noble liberation of the human mind and spirit, beginning with my own. Maya Angelou
regret ignorance years
I know, that since life is our most precious gift, and as far as we can be absolutely certain, it's given to us to live but once, let us so live we will not regret years of useless virtue, and inertia, and timidity, and ignorance, and in our last moments we can say: 'All my life, all my conscious energies, have been dedicated to the most noble cause in the world, the liberation of the human mind and spirit - beginning with my own'. Maya Angelou
regret long support
So long as we see the stones and joints, and are not deceived as to the points of support in any piece of architecture, we may rather praise than regret the dexterous artifices which compel us to feel as if there were fibre in its shafts and life in its branches. John Ruskin
regret men childhood
What do you suppose makes all men look back to the time of childhood with so much regret (if their childhood has been, in any moderate degree, healthy or peaceful)? That rich charm, which the least possession had for us, was in consequence of the poorness of our treasures. John Ruskin
regret decision leaving
Leaving England was a painful decision, and we still have some regrets about it. However, at that time, the research environment for theoretical chemistry was clearly better in the U.S. John Pople
regret past men
Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past. Norman Borlaug
regret causes done
The most frequent cause of regret for what we have done is because its effects interfere with what we would do. Norm MacDonald
regret long musical
Well my own impression of my musical pieces is that no matter how long I've been at it, there's not much improvement. So that's kind of regrettable. Nobuo Uematsu
regret should-have good-movie
Nothing that I've turned down do I feel like I should have done. Because I've generated everything I've done, I've never really considered doing something that I haven't originated myself. There are definitely things that I've been brought that someone else made good movies out of. But it's not a path I've followed, so I don't have regret. Noah Baumbach
regret interviews able
A regret I have was never being able to interview George Harrison. I just loved him but I never had a chance to interview him. Nina Blackwood
regret pride vanity
There is no point in keeping vengeance or stubbornness. These things" -he sighed- "these things I so regret in my life. Pride. Vanity. Why do we do the things we do? Morrie Schwartz Mitch Albom
regret sacrifice thinking
Sacrfice," the captain said. "You made one. I made one. We all made them. But you were angry over yours. You kept thinking about what you lost. You didn't get it. Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to. Mitch Albom
regret book should-have
It’s not just other people we need to forgive. We also need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened. I always wished I had done more with my work; I wished I had written more books. I used to beat myself up over it. Now I see that never did any good. Make peace. You need to make peace with yourself and everyone around you. Mitch Albom
regret should-have forgiving
We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done. You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened. Mitch Albom
regret thinking wish
There are not many regrets that I have. There are a few things that I wish I'd changed in my life, but they are not so dramatic that I'd go out of my way to change them. But I go back and think about my life so far periodically in my head. Mike Tyson
regret years bird
Never look for the birds of this year in the nests of the last. Miguel de Cervantes
regret america errors
This President has made, I regret to say, a colossal error of judgment. and judgment is what we look for in the president of the President of the United States of America. John F. Kerry
regret past imagine
Often regret is very false and displaced, and imagines the past to be totally other than it was. John O'Donohue
regret should-have actors
I have no regrets, except perhaps one: I should have tried harder to be a better actor. Joel McCrea
regret crazy weekend
When I initially met with Robert I was just so excited to meet the guy. I was able to go to Troublemaker Studios in Austin, Texas and just hanging out was fantastic. Working on this took up all of my weekends while I was shooting Community. It was crazy, but again, no regrets. Joel McHale
regret party political
I've learned to have absolutely no regrets about any jokes I've ever done You can tune me out, you can click me off, it's OK. I am not going to bow to political correctness. But you do have to learn, if you want to be a satirist, you can't be part of the party. Joan Rivers
regret done ive-learned
I've learned to have absolutely no regrets about any jokes I've ever done. Joan Rivers
regret race criticism
Jeb Bush is facing criticism after it was just revealed that he checked off his race as 'Hispanic' on a voter registration form back in 2009. When asked if he regrets it now, Bush said, 'Si.' Jimmy Fallon
regret mistake moving
Attackers may sometimes regret bad moves, but it is much worse to forever regret an opportunity you allowed to pass you by. Garry Kasparov
regret havens
My head has got regrets, but I haven't. Frank Bruno
regret war europe
I regret very much to hear so many people, many of my own countrymen, predicting war, stating that Europe is preparing and arming for such a conflict. Frank B. Kellogg
regret government years
The U.S. government is selling $30 billion worth of fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Yeah, it's part of a new initiative called, 'Operation Regret This In Five Years.' Jimmy Fallon
regret future past
You cannot see the past that did not happen any more than you can foresee the future. Madeleine L'Engle
regret book dvds
Do you lend books and DVDs to people? If so, don't you always regret it? All my life I have forced books on to people who have subsequently forgotten all about it. Meanwhile, on my shelves sit many orphaned books loaned to me over the years by trusting, innocent souls - some as long ago as the Seventies. Lynne Truss
regret character ideas
To be honest, and I may regret saying this, the idea of playing the same character for a very long time is very daunting to me. Lucy Punch
regret mistake should
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. Lucy Maud Montgomery