Quotes about regret
regret artist given
I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one. Anton Chekhov
regret artist people
The people I am afraid of are the ones who look for tendentiousness between the lines and are determined to see me as either liberal or conservative. I am neither liberal, nor conservative, nor gradualist, nor monk, nor indifferentist. I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one. Anton Chekhov
regret people leader
I have been urging the leaders to listen to the aspirations and challenges of their own people, and engage in dialogue and take very bold measures. Normally, to their regret, these measures and bold reforms come too late, too little. Ban Ki-moon
regret men pleasure
We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regret. Baltasar Gracian
regret decision choices
I don’t regret any of the decisions I’ve made in my life. Because with every choice I’ve made, I’ve learned something new. Ariana Grande
regret men proud
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
regret people steps
I feel most miserable When I can't step "step up to the plate" You know? People often say Regret from doing it is better than regret for not doing it Ayumi Hamasaki
regret needs matter
Duty doesn't need to call; it only needs to whisper. And if you heed the call, no matter what happens, you have no need for regret." Odd Thomas Dean Koontz
regret emotional thinking
People never regret when they come out of a movie and they've been crying. I think people need it. That's why people have the theater and live music, which is dwindling as well. I think people like to go see things and have an emotional, transcendent, universal human experience, but so often we're like, "Let's go watch Green Lantern," which we all know is just not going to do anything for our souls. Daniel Gillies
regret thinking years
One of the most difficult things to think about in life is one’s regrets. Something will happen to you, and you will do the wrong thing, and for years afterward you will wish you had done something different. Daniel Handler
regret mistake writing
Like most writers, I look back on all of my finished works with utter regret, and the trouble with writing a series of novels is that you have to go back and read them, and make sure that you haven't forgotten anything you've created, and then when you do that, you're faced with your own mistakes on every trick, from the wrong word in places to entirely the wrong incident. Daniel Handler
regret father kids
I have no regrets. I wanted to raise the kids and be a present father. When I developed a movie, I was gone for a year. That didn't really work for me. That isn't fair to make these life-forms and then disappear. Dana Carvey
regret people unhappy
Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy. Coco Chanel
regret heart space
Keep a little space in your heart for the improbable. You won't regret it. Elizabeth Warren
regret slave unhappiness
I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution. Elizabeth I
regret heart done
Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart. Basil Rathbone
regret home hands
Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or of regret. Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
regret self sharks
Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct. Instinct is a lifesaver for sharks and entrepreneurs alike. Most people can recall times they ignored their gut only to regret it later. Learning to actually listen to your instinct is a great form of self-preservation. It's both incredibly easy and tough at the same time, but worth the effort to master. Barbara Corcoran
regret kids abortion
The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks. Barbara Ehrenreich
regret humanity earth
Dear Humanity; we regret being alien bastards. We regret coming to Earth. And we most definitely regret that the Corps just blew up our raggedy-ass fleet! Avery Johnson
regret father grateful
Father, I have much to be grateful for tonight and I thank you. I have much to regret and I ask your forgiveness. But even as I ask your forgiveness, I know that I receive it, and a deep peace fills my heart. Help me to sleep well tonight and to wake early ready for that daily yet greatest of gifts, a fresh start. Avery Brooks
regret
The only regret I'll have is if we don't win. But we're not going to have that problem. Marty Turco
regret clouds trying
We all do things we desperately wish we could undo. Those regrets just become part of who we are, along with everything else. To spend time trying to change that, well, it's like chasing clouds. Libba Bray
regret remind
There ain't nothing like regret to remind you you're alive. Sheryl Crow
regret negative
I don't have regrets because they are negative. Bruce Oldfield
regret things-in-life kind
You will regret many things in life but you will never regret being too kind or too fair. Brian Tracy
regret thinking meaning-something
If we want happiness, I think we should follow classic Greek wisdom and live with areté. The word directly translates as 'excellence' or 'virtue,' but has a deeper meaning — something closer to 'expressing the highest version of ourselves.' When we're showing up fully moment to moment, there's no room for regret/anxiety/disillusionment, just a whole lot of happiness. Here's to getting our areté on! Brian Johnson
regret silly cat
Pick-a-lock, Pick-a-lock, you'll regret the day, When you took a mouse thief and locked him away, Silly cat, look at that, it's two for one, A thief and a warrior, by dawn will be gone. Brian Jacques
regret oklahoma embarrassment
I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university. Brian Bosworth
regret children thinking
It's not something that's at the forefront of my mind, but I think I'd regret it if I didn't have children. Brendan Coyle
regret years smell
Neighborhoods built up all at once change little physically over the years as a rule...[Residents] regret that the neighborhood has changed. Yet the fact is, physically it has changed remarkably little. People's feelings about it, rather, have changed. The neighborhood shows a strange inability to update itself, enliven itself, repair itself, or to be sought after, out of choice, by a new generation. It is dead. Actually it was dead from birth, but nobody noticed this much until the corpse began to smell. Jane Jacobs
regret opportunity appreciate
While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me. Jane D. Hull
regret addresses harmony
Address things now that could otherwise turn into regrets. Jane Fonda