Quotes about regret
regret worry live-in-the-present
Wherever you are, be all there." I have lived the runner, panting ahead in worry, pounding back in regrets, terrified to live in the present, because here-time asks me to do the hardest of all: just open wide and receive. Ann Voskamp
regret thinking iraq
I do think it's strange that I get associated with Iraq more than the people who were Foreign Secretary or Defence Secretary. It's because of my closeness to Tony [Blair], which I don't regret at all. I think that was a privilege. Alastair Campbell
regret outcomes able
I regret that I've been so busy with clinical work that I haven't been able to spend much time on experiments and outcome studies. Albert Ellis
regret frustration people
People are terrified of other people or difficult projects because they tell themselves that they could fail or be rejected. Failure can lead to sorrow, regret, frustration and annoyance-all healthy feelings without which people couldn't exist.
regret stupid mean
Regrets are stupid; they don't mean anything and they don't add up to anything. Albert Brooks
regret significant myth-of-sisyphus
If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history of its successive regrets and its impotences. Albert Camus
regret games interesting
I feel that I've worked with a lot of interesting people, and I have no regrets. I'm just curious about what I might have done if I'd had people in my life then who did explain what the publicity game was. Annabella Sciorra
regret details life-is
I find that life is easier when it is just a blur With no details to confuse who or what or where I was So when the ending comes the full regret will be obscure Conor Oberst
regret thinking
I think you always have regrets. Clint Walker
regret looks musician
When I look back on my life, I don't have regrets about what I didn't do. If I'd become a musician, it could have ruined my life. Clint Eastwood
regret father golf
My father died very suddenly at sixty-three. Just dropped dead. For a long time afterward, I'd ask myself, Why didn't I ask him to play golf more? Why didn't I spend more time with him? But when you're off trying to get the brass ring, you forget and overlook those little things. It gives you a certain amount of regret later on, but there's nothing you can do about it. So you just forge on.
regret
I'm not really one for regrets. David Bailey
regret mean people
I regret the times I've been mean to people... It's fine to pick on people who can defend themselves and deserve it. Some people don't deserve to be picked on who I picked on, so I don't do it anymore. Don Imus
regret winning argument
You can't win an argument. You can't because if you lose it, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose it. Dale Carnegie
regret educational feelings
Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they manufacture wisdom. But regret-regret is useless. Daniel Smith
regret done deeds
Well, it was most likely too late; there would not be time for me to flagellate myself for every dishonorable deed in that list, nor any chance to make good the harms I’d done. Minor harms, to be sure, in the scheme of things; but large enough to regret. Clive Barker
regret people certain
A lot of people regret, because we live in a society that reveres being at the prime of life and everything, but you have certain primes at certain times, and mine happens to be...
regret believe thinking
I am not a regret type person. I don't believe in regrets. Lots of things you would do differently if you'd do it again, but you don't do it again, so you don't think about it. But that goes for life in general. You're only dealing with the knowledge you have at that time.
regret war sacrifice
I'm really glad that our young people missed the Depression, and missed the great big war. But I do regret that they missed the leaders that I knew. Leaders who told us when things were tough, and that we would have to sacrifice, and these difficulties might last awhile. They didn't tell us things were hard for us because we were different, or isolated, or special interests. They brought us together and they gave us a sense of national purpose. Ann Richards
regret cutting thinking
There's only one movie in my career I've had regrets with cutting it shorter, and I think some scenes maybe I shouldn't have cut. Ang Lee
regret mistake believe
I dont really believe in regret or mistakes. I try to take everything as it is, be comfortable with myself. Analeigh Tipton
regret people done
I looked at it [revolver] as if it reminded me of a crime I had committed with an irrepressible smile such as rises sometimes to people’s lips in the face of great catastrophes which are beyond their grasp, the smile that comes at times on certain women’s faces while they are saying they regret the harm they have done. It is the smile of nature quietly and proudly asserting its natural right to kill. Anais Nin
regret silence ease
I only regret that everybody wants to deprive me of the journal, which is the only steadfast friend I have, the only one which makes my life bearable, because my happiness with human beings is so precarious, my confiding moods rare, and the least sign of non-interest is enough to silence me. In the journal I am at ease.
regret war loss
This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that needed to be done and choices made. I regret nothing. Ann Aguirre
regret confirmation daisies
Regret, Daisy knew, was the only confirmation of a well-lived life. If you didn't occasionally go too far, you weren't going anywhere. Chuck Palahniuk
regret mistake believe
You'd think, 'What if I make a mistake today, I'll regret it'. I don’t believe in regret, I feel everything leads us to where we are and we have to just jump forward, mean well, commit and just see what happens. Angelina Jolie
regret philosophy trying
That's always been my philosophy: I try to just be as straightforward as possible, and then I don't really have to question what I said or regret anything ... Amy Adams
regret fate never-regret
Fate, I respect a lot. I never regret anything. Anita Pallenberg
regret saying-no suggestions
I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions Anita Hill
regret opportunity views
I don't really have any regrets because if I choose not to do something there is usually a very good reason. Once I've made the decision I don't view it as a missed opportunity, just a different path. Andrew Lincoln
regret theatre reason
The regrets in the theatre have always been the shows that you know ought to have worked but for one reason or another haven't. Andrew Lloyd Webber
regret mean littles
a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
regret done moral
I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret. Andrew Fastow