Regretting Quotes

112 quotes by 104 authors

I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not… — Michael Caine
Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the… — Jerome K. Jerome
Commitment separates those who live their dreams from those who live their lives regretting the opportunities they have squandered. — Bill Russell
When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time. — E. W. Howe
He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future. — Francisco de Quevedo
I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not doing what my heart led me to and wondering what… — Brittany Finamore
I will go to my grave regretting the photograph of me in an anti-aircraft carrier [actually, it was in an anti-aircraft gun emplacement, not a… — Jane Fonda
If you're busy regretting the past, then a new future can't come in. — Marianne Williamson
The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisionsâ€”one has to live with them, and we try. — Ekaterina Sedia
The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been… — Daniel Craig
Self-confidence is not pride. Just the contrary: only a person or a nation that is self-confident, in the best sense of the word, is capable… — Vaclav Havel
Father, One day, a woman walked into my life. I hurt her deeply with the harshest words possible. I pushed her away as much as… — Ma-Roo
I have long dreaded the thought of getting to the end of life and regretting that I allowed my own timidity or other people's expectations… — Steve Saint
Learn why the world wags and what wags it. That is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust, never alienate, never be tortured… — T.H. White
Sometimes you regret the things you do, but they're over and done. Regretting the things you didn't do is tougher because they're still out there,… — Elin Hilderbrand
True penance consists in regretting without ceasing the faults of the past, and in firmly resolving to never again commit that which is so deplorable. — Bernard of Clairvaux
Love is... what I gave you, Noona. That is love. After you lost it, you realized how precious it was. You're regretting it to the… — Ma-Roo
If we spend our time obsessing with the future or regretting the past, then we will never live. Tomorrow will always be tomorrow and yesterday… — Jon Foreman
I'm learning how much I have to learn, how little I know, how fragile my understanding is. I'm learning to be thankful and patient; today… — Jon Foreman
We keep ourselves so tied up in regretting the past and fearing the future that we don't have any energy left to figure out who… — Gay Hendricks

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