Quotes About Regret

Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed.

Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, saying, “A son is born to you,” bringing him great joy.

Even when it was whole, it could not be made useful. How much less can it ever be useful when the fire has consumed it and charred it!

Fire has gone out from its main branch and devoured its fruit; on it no strong branch remains fit for a rulerís scepter.í This is a lament and shall be used as a lament.”

She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ëI will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.í

Nineveh has been like a pool of water throughout her days, but now it is draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.

And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.

After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.

and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.

Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it, I now see that my letter caused you sorrow, but only for a short time.

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.