Regret Quote by Dean Koontz

“If we consider closely our so-called generous actions, there is none which, from some aspect, is not blameworthy an even harmful, so that we…

— Emil Cioran

“We sometimes hurt those we love because they need to be “taught a lesson,” when we really want to punish. We were depressed and…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

You can be obsessed by remorse all your life, not because you chose the wrong thing- you can always repent, atone : but because…

— Umberto Eco

Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe…

— Samuel Johnson

“Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can…

— Aldous Huxley

“Guilt is not a healthy emotion. It rots you from the inside out, turns you bitter.”

— Blair Richmond

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

— Anonymous

Remorse is the poison of life.

— Charlotte Bronte

“when we do what is known to be wrong, two negative things happened. First, we feel guilt and this guilt eats away confidence. Second,…

— David J. Schwartz

“If remorse is regret amplified by moral awareness, it implies deeper involvement with the suffering of others, grounded in empathy, reflecting insufficient emotional investment.…

— Erik Pevernagie

“Forgiveness isn't easy, but it's more difficult to continue living in a downward spiral of negative emotions where there is no hope for change…

— Jocelyn Soriano

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

— Anonymous