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Quotes About Regret

One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
~ Pierre Corneille
It is about your outlook towards life. You can either regret or rejoice.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is a what-the-hell moment in life when you feel you have been pre-punished for every sin you'll ever commit.
~ Robert Breault
Pretty much I don't regret anything that has happened in my life. One thing is I wish I could have spent more time with my mama and my pa.
~ Kurupt
I wondered how many times in my life I had done something just because I wanted to without weighing the consequences.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The conscience of the dying belies their life.
~ Luc de Clapiers
I've aged. 'Patagonia' has robbed me of a decade of my life.
~ Matthew Rhys
What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
~ Lord Byron
My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance.
~ Denis Leary
I should have kept you away." "What stopped you?" "Oh, fuck you!" Seth exploded. "Maybe because I fucking love you? Maybe because I didn't want this time together to end? I was being selfish, all right?" He didn't face Kyle, despite the bombshell he'd just dropped. "I wanted you here. I wanted time with you. I wanted to fuck you and love you and... shit! I fucked everything up.
~ Jet Mykles
I thought I'd lost you, and I went nuts. Fucking nuts. I've spent the last few weeks trying to forget you. I wanted to convince myself that you were right. That we weren't right. I fucked Rachel, trying to forget you. It didn't work. I can't. The thought of being without you anymore is too depressing for words. Say you'll come home with me, Aaron.
~ Jet Mykles
Sarah's face is bleak. "I'm so sorry, Jerome. So, so sorry. If I could, I would hug you. Bring you back to life." Her body leans forward like she thinks she
~ Jewell Parker Rhodes
At the judgement day a man will be called to account for all the good things he might have enjoyed and did not enjoy.
~ Jewish proverb
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.
~ Jewish proverb
You are still young, free.. Do yourself a favor. Before it's too late, without thinking too much about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. You will not regret it. One day it will be too late.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
And yet she could not forgive herself. Even as an adult, she wished only that she could go back and change things: the ungainly things she'd worn, the insecurity she'd felt, all the innocent mistakes she made.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I shut my eyes and pictured Grandma standing on the windowsill, looking down into the courtyard. What was she thinking before she jumped? She must have forgotten about her duties to her country, and her family too. Did she think about her granddaughter rushing back from Shandong for the funeral? Did she remember her blind sister? I wiped at my tears and took a deep breath.
~ Ji-li Jiang
What was she thinking before she jumped? She must have forgotten about her duties to her country, and her family too. Did she think about her granddaughter rushing back from Shandong for the funeral? Did she remember her blind sister? I
~ Ji-li Jiang
I never crush a relationship dead, I once boasted. Meaning: I always leave something in case I want to pick it up later.)
~ Jill Dawson
This enchanted crown that you so coveted shall be upon your brow like a crown of thorns... ... for you will not be able to remove it until you have made up for the ills you have caused. And until that day, you shall never again set foot on the golden shores of Themyscira.
~ Jill Thompson
This enchanted crown you so coveted shall be upon your brow like a crown of thorns... ...for you will not be able to remove it until you have made up for the ills you have caused. And until that day, you shall never again set foot on the golden shores of Themyscira.
~ Jill ThompsonThompson
Your fear of failure should never be greater than your fear of regret.
~ Jilliane Hoffman
Nothing is as far away as one minute ago
~ Jim Bishop
It never hurts to apologize, especially if you don't mean it.
~ Jim Bouton