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Quotes About Regret

That's the good thing about dying young. You don't have to lament too many mistakes or carry too great a burden of regret about the people you wronged or the dreams that were unfulfilled. It's much better to die in your prime, before the damage is done to your body or other people.
~ Michael Robotham
Tell me what you can't forget, and I'll tell you who you are." —Julie Buntin, Marlena
~ Michael Robotham
Some people will find their own grave too crowded.
~ Michael Robotham
I did that," says my memory. "I could not have done that," says my pride, and remains inexorable. Eventually—??the memory yields.
~ Michael Robotham
In my experience, we only ever regret the things we have not done
~ Michael Scott
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. - Wayne Gretzky
~ Michael Scott
Longstreet stayed up talking, as long as there was company, as long as there was a fire. Because when the fire was gone and the dark had truly come there was no way he could avoid the dead faces of his children.
~ Michael Shaara
The Crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
While you are alive, conquer death, and you shall have no regrets in the end.' Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
The only shot he ever fired in anger… was at himself.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
Everyone hesitates – gets afraid, screws up, sometimes badly. Often with tragic consequences. The question is: after it happens, can you put down that bag of bricks and forget about it? Or are you going to carry it around, and let it ruin the rest of your day?
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs
Guilt is the uncomfortable certainty that we are not what we could have been.
~ Unknown
So much for Heather's first time," Sadie said in her normal voice. "She died a virgin. How sad.
~ Michael Thomas Ford
If I forget about the pain, I might also forget that it was a really stupid idea to do it in the first place.
~ Michael Thomas Ford
lying willfully, adamantly, without distress or regret, and with absolute disregard of consequences can be a bulwark if not a fail-safe defense.
~ Michael Wolff
I can't hide the truth: I will end my life unhappy, cantankerous and alone, and I will have deserved it.
~ Michel Houellebecq
it isn't the future but past that kills you, that comes back to torment and undermine you, and effectively ends up killing you.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Men in general don't know how to live: they have no true familiarity with life, and never feel entirely at ease in it, so they pursue different projects, more or less ambitious and more or less grandiose – generally speaking, of course, they fail and reach the conclusion that they would have been better off just living, but as a rule by that point it's too late.
~ Michel Houellebecq
În general, oamenii nu È™tiu s? tr?iasc?, nu se pun de acord cu viaÈ›a, nu se simt bine cu adev?rat în aceast? via??, aÈ™a încât ticluiesc diferite proiecte, mai mult sau mai puÈ›in ambiÈ›ioase, mai mult sau mai puÈ›in m?reÈ›e, dup? caz, È™i, de obicei, dau greÈ™, ajungând la concluzia c? ar fi fost mai bine, pur È™i simplu, s? tr?iasc?, dar, tot de obicei, e prea târziu pentru aÈ™a ceva.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Les hommes en géneral ne savent pas vivre, ils n'ont aucune vraie familiarité avec la vie, ils ne s'y sentent jamais tout à fait à leur aise, aussi poursuivent-ils différents projets, plus ou moins ambitieux plus ou moins grandioses c'est selon, en géneral bien entendu ils échouent et parviennent à la conclusion qu'ils aurait mieux fait, tout simplement, de vivre, mais en général il est trop tard.
~ Michel Houellebecq
forse non avevo combinato granché di buono nella vita ma almeno avrei contribuito a distruggere il pianeta
~ Michel Houellebecq
Regarde, c'est la mort, mon amour.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Yo era un hijo de puta, y lo sabía. Lo normal es que los padres se sacrifiquen. Yo no conseguía soportar que se acabara mi juventud, no podía soportar la idea de que mi hijo iba a crecer, iba a ser joven por mí, y que a lo mejor iba a tener éxito en la vida cuando la mía era un fracaso. Quería volver a ser una persona
~ Michel Houellebecq
Por eso merezco la muerte, e incluso castigos muchos más severos: acabaré mi vida desdichado, gruñón y solo, y lo habré merecido. ¿Cómo un hombre, después de haberla conocido, podía alejarse de Kate? Es incomprensible.
~ Michel Houellebecq