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“What person who has enjoyed life could possibly think one is enough? Who could live even a day and not feel the sweet ache of regret?” quote by Jess Walter
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““What person who has enjoyed life could possibly think one is enough? Who could live even a day and not feel the sweet ache of regret?””

Jess Walter

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Zeroes, 2015

Life’s richness is measured by experiences, not minimal satisfaction; regret is a sign of unfulfilled longing.

In simple terms: More experiences prevent regret.

Key Takeaway

Seek varied experiences daily.

Themes

experience regret fulfillment

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • travel
  • career changes
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

existential philosophical psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What experience would you add to your life?
  • How do you balance contentment with desire for more?
A Different Perspective

Too much pursuit can cause burnout.

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