Quotes About Regret

Youth, as Oscar Wilde had once said, was wasted on the young!

Life at its longest is short, make the most of it while you still can.' How true that was.

Oscar Wilde said that youth was wasted on the young, and he was right. When you were young you wasted not only your own life, but usually someone else's as well.

One day, you'll wake up and thirty or forty years will have flown by.

Live your life how you want. Before you know it you'll be old. Old as me. And when you get to my age you get a different perspective on life. Suddenly, every day seems just that little bit shorter. You feel the ache coming in your bones. You know that the best, most fruitful part of your life is over. I read once that when people get old and go senile, they go back to a time in their life when they were useful.

Once things were said out loud, they could never be taken back. They were out there for ever.

there was just a game. They had killed someone and they thought it was funny. How had she allowed that to happen? How had

It was there to be used because time past could never be regained. And time did pass, excruciatingly slowly at times but it did pass, and you could let it pass you by or use it to your own benefit.

Oh, to be that young again, and know what she knew now.

The way you treat me baby Cheat and tell me lies I guess I shouldn't care at all But still I sympathize 'cause you got heart trouble Coming on Yeah you got heart trouble coming on Well you think that you don't need me baby But you're gonna miss me when I'm gone

you should never be afraid to tell somebody you love him before its to late

Mi dispiace davvero tanto. Ti ho rovinato il tuo posto felice.» «Uman, non hai niente di cui scusarti. In quel momento era un'ottima idea, quella di venire qui, ma poi non lo è stata più. Tutto qui.» Ho intrecciato il mignolo al suo. «E comunque, non sono i posti a essere felici. Sei tu che devi portarti dietro la felicità, oppure crearne una scorta nuova ovunque ti capiti di trovarti.»

Buildings had collapsed-once tall and mighty, now headstones for the thousands buried underneath.

Don't live in a world of 'I never should have'. Regret is a terrible burden to carry through life. It stoops your shoulders and keeps you looking down at the ground rather than up at the stars.

Oh, if only I were young again, I would travel! There's so much of the world I would like to have seen. But I'm too old for that now and too ill to manage the trip. I don't care much for clothes. I'm giving away all my jewelry. At this point in my life, I see all possessions as just more stuff, , as Cara called it. Meaningless! Worse than meaningless. They are distractions.

Sometimes people get angry and do things they shouldn't. Things they regret.

How ironic she thought, to store the past but never tend to it. ~ Mary June

Oh, if only I were young again, I would travel! There's so much of the world I would like to have seen. But I'm too old for that now and too ill to manage the trip. I don't care much for clothes. I'm giving away all my jewelry. At this point in my life, I see all possessions as just more stuff, , as Cara called it. Meaningless! Worse than meaningless. They are distractions. ~ Olivia Rutledge from The Beach House

Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen Hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.

I hope somebody cares because I sure don't. I sure don't. Not anymore. I'm ashamed to go around my family. I'm too embarrassed to confide in my friends. Outside of work I don't have a life.

She was not sorry. And if it was the wine telling her that, then she would tell the wine the same thing tomorrow. She was not sorry.

There is nothing worse, is there," she said, "than a past that has never been fully dealt with. One can convince oneself, that it is all safely in the past and forgotten about, but the very fact that we can tell ourselves that it is forgotten proves that it is not.

those who do not exist cannot regret their non-existence

Make a wish and it will be granted along with all the unintended consequences.