Quotes about Regret
The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people while they live.
— Albert Einstein
I mean, I miss basketball. I didn't get to play basketball as much as I may have wanted to, but yeah, I miss baseball for sure.
— Kyler Murray
I regret the immaturity with which I approached the problems and tasks of the ministry but I do not regret the years devoted to the parish.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
As all our senses are the inlets of sin, so they are become the inlets of sorrow (99).
— Richard Baxter
How would it make you feel if God showed you what you could have accomplished in life if you had just believed him a little bit more?
— Rick Warren
If there be any thing a man might well pray against, that thing is the responsive gratification of some of the devoutest prayers of his youth.
— Herman Melville
Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.
— Anne Lamott
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.
— William Wordsworth
She was crude, but loyal. He began to understand her even better than before. A pity she was so old; it was too late to try to make a human being of her.
— Elias Canetti
He was silent. "Let's be evacuated with the others," I said. He didn't answer. He was looking at my foot. "You think you'll be able to walk?" "Yes, I think so." "Let's hope we won't regret it, Eliezer." After the war, I learned the fate of those who had remained at the infirmary. They were, quite simply, liberated by the Russians, two days after the evacuation.
— Elie Wiesel
But the tender grace of a day that is deadWill never come back to me.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson