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Quotes About Regret

People live, and then they die, and as long as they do both things properly, there's nothing much to regret.
~ Lee Child
At that moment I knew I would miss her forever. I felt empty. I had lost something I never knew I had.
~ Lee Child
Because mistakes of a certain type have the kind of consequences that people with consciences don't like to live with.
~ Lee Child
Maybe of not having to say if I had known then what I know now. Which phrase is used a lot.
~ Lee Child
I sat there in the armchair and felt bad. I'd lost something I never knew I'd had.
~ Lee Child
Life," Joe said. "What a completely weird thing it is. A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kinds of things, feels all kinds of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.
~ Lee Child
that it's easy enough to shoot a man. But there's absolutely no way to unshoot one.
~ Lee Child
People live, and then they die, and as long as they do both things properly, there's nothing much to regret. T
~ Lee Child
If you come back with me, you're guaranteed to survive the night." "No," Reacher said. "If I come back with you, I'm guaranteed to die of shame.
~ Lee Child
La gente vive y después muere, y siempre que hagan lo uno y lo otro de manera adecuada, no hay mucho por lo que lamentarse.
~ Lee Child
Michael didn't make it all the way to the end of the assembly line. A couple of things didn't get bolted on. I try not to blame the mother. But she wasn't well. She died less than ten years later.
~ Lee Child
A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kinds of things, feels all kinds of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.
~ Lee Child
A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kind of things, feels all kind of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.
~ Lee Child
But I would do it all again, every bit of it, I would lose him again just to have him again for an hour, for a minute, for even a second. I would do it all again just to see his face.
~ Lee Smith
It's true that when anyone dies, the other dead rise up abd die all over again.
~ Lee Smith
We beat the drum slowly and played the fife lowly, and bitterly wept as we bore him along. For we all loved our comrade so brave, young and handsome, we all loved our comrade although he'd done wrong. The Cowboy's Lament
~ Leif Enger
The good thing about complete darkness is you can lie there quietly and let the other person rethink the smart-alecky thing they have just said. With any luck they'll begin to regret it, or possibly they'll believe you have a magnificent rejoinder in mind but are too well-adjusted to use it.
~ Leif Enger
A person can't regret honesty any more than other unavoidables—a plain face or a poor history.
~ Leif Enger
I saw it happening but could not stop it. Humility came to me too late. I'm a living proverb; learn from me.
~ Leif Enger
I regret I can't make the meeting today
~ Leil Lowndes
Control yourself, it is not worth it. You will regret your rudeness afterwards, your sensitive nature will be troubled
~ Leila Aboulela
La maledizione dell'uomo è di scoprire i mali nascosti in ciò che desidera solo quando è troppo tardi.
~ Leon R. Kass
The true guilty draw a curtain on the past. The most innocent assume the guilt. Unfortunately there are too few Germans like that girl.
~ Leon Uris
I love Tom. I'll never feel that way again.
~ Leon Uris