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Quotes About Regret

The lovely effects of champagne were quite gone and only the nasty ones were left; the taste in the mouth, the splitting ache in the brow and the impotence of not being able to clarify one's thoughts.
~ Monica Dickens
I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day.
~ Monica Seles
It seems to me that our lives are consumed by countless wasting years, but only a few shining moments. I missed mine. Yes is what I should have said. Of course I should have said yes.
~ Mordecai Richler
Mr. Bernard died on a Monday, at the age of seventy-five, his body wasted. He lay in state for two days in the lobby of the Bernard Gursky Tower and, as he failed to rise on the third, he was duly buried.
~ Mordecai Richler
Mordecai Richler
~ Unknown
But I hate being a grandfather. It's indecent. In my mind's eye, I'm still twenty-five. Thirty-three max. Certainly not sixty-seven, reeking of decay and dashed hopes. My breath sour. My limbs in dire need of a lube job. And now that I've been blessed with a plastic hip-socket replacement, I'm no longer even biodegradable. Environmentalists will protest my burial.
~ Mordecai Richler
I'm rambling again. Wandering off the point. But this is the true story of my wasted life...
~ Mordecai Richler
I thought, breaking into a sweat, I'd better call Saul. I owe Kate an apology... Damn damn damn.
~ Mordecai Richler
And what if Miriam and I were never to be reconciled?
~ Mordecai Richler
and then I began to drift, fighting tears. I used to come here with Miriam. Miriam, my heart's desire. What was troubling her this morning? Maybe Kate had reproached her on the phone for leaving me? How dare Kate. Oh yeah? Go for it, my darling. Remind her of what she's missing. No, don't.
~ Mordecai Richler
Oh, dio mio, se fossi un angelo del Signore segnerei con una croce le porte di casa dei miei figli, in modo da tener lontano le sventure e la malattia. Purtroppo, per quell'alto incarico mi mancano i requisiti, e quando avevo ancora un ruolo nelle loro vite sono stato impaziente, critico e punitivo. Sbagliando sempre tutto.
~ Mordecai Richler
Better my right hand should have been cut off. Go know I was setting in motion events that would lead to the ruin of one of the few truly good men I ever met.
~ Mordecai Richler
I don't get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe.
~ Morgan Freeman
The last confession he heard was from a young hysterical girl who seemed to him to be making up a chain of small sins so that she could imagine herself full of remorse.
~ Morley Callaghan
Whoever has three things will never regret: 1) Refraining from haste 2) Consulting (with others) 3) And depending upon God when making decisions
~ Unknown
His feelings would rise like spurts of smoke from a half-smothered fire, in fitful, unbalanced jerks when the recollection of some abuse or rebuke he had suffered kindled a spark in the ashes of remorse inside him.
~ Unknown
Do you think that your youth protects you?" "No, Jyn said flatly. "You're right. You're smart. Still, they're going to underestimate you. Make them regret it." The girl's eyes narrowed as if the threat were right behind them. "They?" "Everyone," Enfys said. "Make them regret it.
~ Mur Lafferty
There is much to be said for cherry blossoms, but they seem so flighty. They are so quick to run off and leave you. And then just when your regrets are the strongest the wisteria comes into bloom, and it blooms on into the summer. There is nothing quite like it. Even the color is somehow companionable and inviting.
~ Murasaki Shikibu
Uzundur denizin gecesi uzundur karas? denizin yaln?zca bir kez Musa için k?z?l saçlar?n? ikiye ay?ran dalgalar en uzun hat?ras? bir daha avunmaz suyun bir daha geçilmez denizin
~ Unknown
A person living in the past is a mummy from a videotape of memories.
~ Unknown
Musin Almat Zhumabekovich
~ Unknown
Either we waste time, or it ends up making us lose.
~ Unknown
The future that we will never experience is constantly haunting us in the present moment. Thus, taking away our true happiness.
~ Unknown
Too much hesitation will lead to lifelong regret.
~ Unknown