Quotes about Regret
The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Twenty-two years eight months and four days from that moment, a promising young Alpha- Minus administrator at Mwanza-Mwanza was to die of trypanosomiasis - the first case for over half a century. Sighing, Lenina went on with her work.
— Aldous Huxley
Oh, this journey! It was two hours cut clean out of his life; two hours in which he might have done so much, so much—written the perfect poem, for example, or read the one illuminating book.
— Aldous Huxley
If you believe in the mission of Jesus Christ, then you're bound to try to let go of your past, in the sense that you are entitled to his forgiveness. To keep regretting what was is to deny God's grace.
— Dorothy Day
Sometimes I bust out and do things so permanent. Like tattoos and marriage.
— Drew Barrymore
Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
— Anais Nin
and he began to understand what a wild game we play in life; he began to understand that a thing once done cannot be undone nor changed by saying "I am sorry!
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over.
— Oscar Wilde
MY greatest regret in life is that I never became the heavyweight boxing champion ofthe world.
— Nelson Mandela
Everyone must choose one of two pains: The pain of discipline or the pain of regret.
— Jim Rohn
A person will be called to account on Judgement Day for every permissible thing he might have enjoyed but did not.
— Anonymous
A lot of my friends who were bigger than me at school got into academies at professional clubs but none are pros now. And none of them has put on an England shirt.
— Michail Antonio