Honest Quote by Michael Hastings

One of my biggest regrets was the fact that as an institution and an international community we could not stop the war in Iraq.…

— Kofi Annan

I think that were I in the middle of an obsession to write about, say, sudden oak death in California or my grandchildren or…

— Robert Hass

If I've ever regretted anything, it was putting all my eggs in one basket, holing up and kneeling at the altar of literature, instead…

— Cynthia Ozick

Never regret what you don't write.

— Abraham Lincoln

Rather than regret for what I have written, I feel regret for what I shall never be able to read.

— Antonio Tabucchi

I don't have many regrets. I regret mistakes, particularly those that damage other people, and we've all made some of those. But I'm not…

— John Gutfreund

I never regretted turning down anything, I never regretted losing a job because I always felt something else was out there.

— Carol Burnett

Many times in life I've regretted the things I've said without thinking. But I've never regretted the things I said nearly as much as…

— Lisa Kleypas

I've never regretted anything I've done. Only things that I haven't done.

— Melchor Lim

MY REGRETS ARE ABOUT THE PEOPLE I COULDN’T SAVE—Marines, soldiers, my buddies. I still feel their loss. I still ache for my failure to…

— Chris Kyle

I regret things all the time. I've never regretted not saying something. I've only regretted saying something.

— Chrissy Teigen

The only thing you regret most in life is when you look back and say If Only.

— Mahmoud El Hallab