Quotes about Regret
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
No one leaves an old friend unless they are ashamed.
— Julian Casablancas
Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You were not contented while you had her, and to weep for her now is childish.
— Thomas Paine
The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.
— Thomas Watson
Godly sorrow goes deep, like a vein which bleeds inwardly. The heart bleeds for sin: "they were pricked in their heart" (Act 2:37). As the heart bears a chief part in sinning, so it must in sorrowing.
— Thomas Watson
The eye is for both seeing and weeping. Sin must first be seen before it can be wept for.
— Thomas Watson
It is better that men should reproach you for repenting than that God should damn you for not repenting.
— Thomas Watson
If I waste today I destroy the last page of my life.
— Og Mandino
Cherish each hour of this day for it can never return.
— Og Mandino
Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.
— Oprah Winfrey
What I know for sure is that every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and step out and dance—to live free of regret and filled with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand. You can either waltz boldly onto the stage of life and live the way you know your spirit is nudging you to, or you can sit quietly by the wall, receding into the shadows of fear and self-doubt. You
— Oprah Winfrey