Quotes about regret
regret thinking choices
I don't think anybody should regret the choices they made in their twenties. Sarah Jessica Parker
regret perfect littles
Not everything's perfect, especially in the beginning. And its all right to have a little bit of regret every once in a while. It's when you feel it all the time and can't do anything about it... that's when you get into trouble Sarah Dessen
regret real mean
That's not a real answer.' Says who?' Says me. I mean real fear, like of failure, of death, of regret. Like that. Something that keeps you awake nights, questioning your very existence.' Clowns. Sarah Dessen
regret doors light
This felt right. Not just leaving, but how I was doing it. Without regret, without second guessing. And with Wes right there, holding the door open for me as I walked out into the light. Sarah Dessen
regret real night
Okay," I said, "what's your biggest fear?" As always, he took a second to think about the answer. "Clowns," he said. "Clowns." "Yup." I just looked at him. "What?" he said, glancing over at me. "That is not a real answer," I told him. "Says who?" "Says me. I meant a real fear, like of failure, of death, of regret. Like that. Something that keeps you awake nights, questioning your very existence." He thought for a second. "Clowns. Sarah Dessen
regret mistake would-be
I can say I made a lot of mistakes, but I don't regret things. Because at least I didn't spend a life standing outside, wondering what living would be like. Sarah Dessen
regret hero gun
Of course I do not regret the Bond days, I regret that sadly heroes in general are depicted with guns in their hands, and to tell the truth I have always hated guns and what they represent. Roger Moore
regret parent wish
I do not have time to sit down and regret anything although sometimes I wish I had been able to see more of my parents while they were alive and have done more for them. Roger Moore
regret answers fearful
At one point, we were all fearful. But as you get older, it's the things you don't do that you regret, more so than the things you do. When fear knocks, answer. Robin Roberts
regret lying iraq
The publisher Jeff Johnson, who has offered not a word of explanation to me, has privately told people that he hated every word that I wrote. I assume that mostly refers to my exposing the lies used by President Bush to justify the invasion of Iraq. Fortunately 60 percent of Americans now get the point but only after tens of thousand of Americans and Iraqis have been killed and maimed as the carnage spirals out of control. My only regret is that my pen was not sharper and my words tougher. Robert Scheer
regret experts action
Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret. Robert Sheckley
regret ends i-can
I can't regret until the end. And I won't regret then, either. Robert Plant
regret thinking errors
if you do what you think is right for the benefit of everybody and everything and you make decisions, to go back and regret them afterwards - it's a futile experience and it's not worth thinking about. Because life just unfolds. Provided you do your best and you think you're on the right track, you can only be right or wrong. But to regret it - I don't think there are any huge errors or misdemeanors. Robert Plant
regret people wish
I commit to most things I do in life, so I don't really have any serious regrets. But I'll say this: There are plenty of people that I wish I could un-meet. It's kind of an L.A. syndrome. Sasha Grey
regret sadness rivers
If I cried me a river of all my confessions, would I drown in my shallow regret? Sarah McLachlan
regret giving wanted
She was all he wanted. He would give everything for her. Without thought. Without regret. Sarah MacLean
regret evil may
The business of life is to go forward; he who sees evil in prospect meets it in his way, and he who catches it by retrospection turns back to find it. That which is feared may sometimes be avoided, but that which is regretted to-day may be regretted again to-morrow. Samuel Johnson
regret war hero
Yet reason frowns in war's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name; And mortgag'd states their grandsire's wreaths regret, From age to age in everlasting debt; Wreaths which at last the dear-bought right convey To rust on medals, or on stones decay. Samuel Johnson
regret writing men
There are certain topicks which are never exhausted. Of some images and sentiments the mind of man may be said to be enamoured; it meets them, however often they occur, with the same ardour which a lover feels at the sight of his mistress, and parts from them with the same regret when they can no longer be enjoyed. Samuel Johnson
regret cells secret
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness; we are each the uncompanioned hermit and recluse of an hour or a day; we understand our fellows of the cell to whatever age of history they may belong. Sarah Orne Jewett
regret secret recluse
In the life of each of us there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness. Sarah Orne Jewett
regret no-regrets have-no-regrets
I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all. William Hung
regret loss men
Time is man's most precious asset. All men neglect it; all regret the loss of it; nothing can be done without it. Voltaire
regret pride way
So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried. I copied them--but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride. William C. Bryant
regret expression virtuous
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous. Wilhelm Stekel
regret war culture
War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene. Wilhelm von Humboldt
regret yesterday secret
I will do today that which is of today and pay no heed to the tomorrow; nor waste regrets on that which was yesterday. Walter Russell
regret goal isms
If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them. Yogi Berra
regret description i-regret
I regret very much that I have painted a picture that requires any description. Winslow Homer
regret affliction cures
Remorse ... is one of the many afflictions for which time finds a cure. Winifred Holtby
regret sorry feels
It's the things you don't do, not the things you do, you feel most sorry for. Winifred Holtby
regret thinking bad-experiences
I am not a person who can really sit around and think about regrets because with every bad experience that you have, there is weirdly something good that comes from it. Winona Ryder
regret race records
I must place on record my regret that the human race ever learned to fly. Winston Churchill