'Oh, poor, poor fellow!' said Mrs. Elliot with a remorse that was sincere, though her congratulations would not have been. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
From the outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
We would willingly, and without remorse, sacrifice not only the present moment, but all the interval (no matter how long) that separates… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I know that I could dive around in a sea of abyss and pull it out of remorse. I know that I… — Asking Alexandria Copy Share Image
A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
The acts we engage in for appeasment today, we will have to remedy at far greater cost and remorse tomorrow. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Remorse is cureless--the Disease Not even God--can heal-- For 'tis His institution--and The Adequate of Hell — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“How could he have abandoned—no, shoved away the most important person in the world to him? The one person in the world… — Rachel Haimowitz Copy Share Image
The fear of your own solitude, of its vast surface and its infinity… Remorse is the voice of solitude. And what does… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Melancholy and remorse form the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality; we run aground sooner… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“And so there’s a struggle, or a contest, I guess you could say, all the time, it seems to me. And remorse,… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Revenge is fever in our own blood, to be cured only by letting the blood of another; but the remedy too often… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“How I suffered when I had to preach to you those pious lies that I detest in my heart. What remorse your… — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
“Mother's intentions were always sound, never muddy; I don't imagine that she troubled herself to feel very guilty. But the Rev. Mr.… — John Irving Copy Share Image
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Daddy thinks history starts fresh every day, every minute, that time itself begins with the feelings he’s having right now. That’s how… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“She'd been conceived as a goddess of justice. But this wasn't just. It wasn't right. And her husband's wrongful death would not… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings of remorse… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
As you consider your own life, are there things that you need to change? Have you made mistakes that still need to… — C. Scott Grow Copy Share Image
You must make a daily effort to look upon others without condemnation. Every judgment takes you away from your goal of peace.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
It's hard not to hate. People, things, institutions. When they break your spirit and take pleasure in watching you bleed, hate is… — J-Ax Copy Share Image
Take every gain without showing remorse about missed profits, because an eel may escape sooner than you think. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a difference between remorse and repentance. Remorse is being sorry for being caught. Repentance is being sorry enough to stop. — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
It is better to be affected with a true penitent sorrow for sin than to be able to resolve the most difficult… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Doing something that you really don't feel like doing is like pulling the trigger to shoot your head and hoping that you… — Ces Peta Copy Share Image
It is futile to debate on what is wrong and right with people whose remorse is not their punishment, nor is it… — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
In my age, as in my youth, night brings me many a deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle up I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It’s alright. I fell in love, I even manage to get a broken heart. Right now, I feel no remorse.” — Mako Himikoi Copy Share Image
Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I wish my book of life had been written in pencil...there are a few pages I'd like to erase — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
There is no remorse like a remorse of chess. It is a curse upon man. There is no happiness in chess. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“I think there are lovely sunsets in hell—and that’s where my desire for you is sending me” — johnj geddes Copy Share Image
“Looking back, my greatest regret is not that I didn't love them enough (to the brink of insanity and back again), but… — Bailey Vincent Copy Share Image
“Remorse went out of fashion around the same time that “Stop feeling guilty,” and “You’re too hard on yourself,” and “You need… — Gail Godwin Copy Share Image
Wickedness is a wonderfully diligent architect of misery, of shame, accompanied with terror, and commotion, and remorse, and endless perturbation. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
