Quotes about Regret

Life means risk. People who sabotage themselves shouldn't worry about failure as much as they should be concerned about the chances they miss when they don't even try. Speech writer Charles Parnell observed, "Too many people are having what might be called 'near-life experiences.' They go through life bunting, so afraid of failure that they never try to win the big prizes, never knowing the thrill of hitting a home run or even taking a swing at one.

Those who fly always first get out on the edge. If you want to seize an opportunity, you must take a risk. If you want to grow, you must make mistakes. If you want to reach your potential, you will have to take chances. If you don't, you will be resigned to a life of mediocrity. The people who don't make mistakes end up working for those who do. And in the end, they often end up regretting the safe life they lived. —

George Halas said, "Nobody who ever gave their best ever regretted it." 3.

This has to do with planning. It's better to look ahead and prepare than look back and regret.

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Oh to reach the point of death and realize one has not lived at all.

What lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy.

He wasn't one who wanted to look back on his life and say "I wish I spent more time in the office."

Being of sound mind I spent every cent I ever had.

Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure.

Looking back, I feel for the missus. She used to get the worst of me.

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