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Quotes About Regret

If, of all words of tongue and pen, The saddest are, It might have been,' More sad are these we daily see: 'It is, but hadn't ought to be!'
~ Bret Harte
Never shall my sad eyes again behold Those pleasures which my thoughts did then unfold.
~ Emilia Lanier
How sweet the past is, no matter how wrong, or how sad. How sweet is yesterday's noise
~ Charles Wright
Spoilt pleasure is a sad, unseemly thing; you can only bury it.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
The idea of giving someone something that I got, that makes me feel sad.
~ Alexa Chung
Christmas it seems to me is a necessary festival; we require a season when we can regret all the flaws in our human relationships: it is the feast of failure, sad but consoling.
~ Graham Greene
I will always love you Drizzt Do'Urden my life was full and without regret because I knew you and was completed by you. Sleep well, my love.
~ R.A. Salvatore
Death isn't sad. The sad thing is: most people don't live at all.
~ Nick Nolte
It's quite sad to see how many people I've known over that years that just die off, you know like wilted flowers. Well, there's something to be said for flowers in the dustbin.
~ John Lydon
Judas is a reflection of anyone who ends up rejecting Jesus. It's a tragic story?not something to shake your finger at, but something to be sad about.
~ Darrell Bock
It makes me sad because I've never seen such--such beautiful shirts before.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Death is always sad, I suppose, to us who look forward to it: I expect it will seem very different when we can look back upon it.
~ Lewis Carroll
It's sad when you see somebody that talented that passes away and doesn't have to.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
I probably never would have been hired on Broadway had I not moved out to LA and pursued acting and film, which is sad really.
~ Amy Adams
But they never last, the golden days. And it can be sad, the sun in the afternoon, can't it? Yes, it can be sad, the afternoon sun, sad and frightening.
~ Jean Rhys
I wonder about all the roads not taken and am moved to quote Frost...but won't. It is sad to be able only to mouth other poets. I want someone to mouth me.
~ Sylvia Plath
To forget a friend is sad. Not every one has had a friend. And if I forget him, I may become like the grown?ups who are no longer interested in anything but figures.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride.
~ Robert Browning
It is ridiculous that I have so many shoes I don't wear. I worry that they're sitting there, being sad.
~ Graham Coxon
Ever since that night I've been on the road Travelling and trying to forget That awful night I lost all my friends I see their faces yet.
~ Phil Coulter
I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.
~ Shania Twain
I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you'd live to be a hundred years old. I didn't know. I didn't know that you were ashamed of me.
~ Khaled Hosseini
You know that saying about how you don't know what you have until it's gone-I already did know what I had, and now that she's gone, I know even more.
~ A.S. King
It's sad to see that something you have done or the decisions that you have made affect your children in a negative way.
~ Pamela Anderson