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Quotes About Regret

In the end, I sold my soul." he had said, and Abby had replied "That wasn't the end.
~ Jo Walton
Mal que em minha vida aprontei, foi numa certa meninice em sonhos – tudo corre e chega tão ligeiro –; será que se há lume de responsabilidades? Se sonha; já se fez...
~ João Guimarães Rosa
Now you're telling me You're not nostalgic Then give me another word for it You who are so good with words And at keeping things vague 'Cause I need some of that vagueness now It's all come back too clearly Yes, I loved you dearly And if you're offering me diamonds and rust I've already paid
~ Joan Baez
Regret claims to be insight. But how can it be spiritual insight to deny the good of what has been for the sake of what was not? No, regret is not insight. It is, in fact, the sand trap of the soul. It fails to understand that there are many ways to fullness of life, all of them different, all of them unique.
~ Joan D. Chittister
There are two tragedies in life. One is never getting your heart's desire. The other is getting it.
~ Joan D. Vinge
We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget. We forget the loves and the betrayals alike, forget what we whispered and what we screamed, forget who we were.
~ Joan Didion
Having "lost her bloom" in the eight years since her romance and break-up with Captain Wentworth before the novel begins, Anne is wispy and quiet, still in love with Wentworth, but feeling helpless to do anything about it because he hasn't attempted to contact her again, and protocol of the day says she can't make the first move in contacting him.
~ Joan Elizabeth Klingel Ray
Yes! Oh, yes! Of course I forgive you! And I love you, Marnie. I shall never forget you, ever!
~ Joan G. Robinson
had decided while she was in bed that she would never speak to her again. But she wanted Marnie to see her. She wanted her to look out of her window and see her down there on the staithe, and remember the mean, cruel thing she had done. If
~ Joan G. Robinson
It's only when ye're older that yer look back and think how stupid it was to be wishing yer life away.' Molly
~ Joan Jonker
each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the eyes of the others who shared the pale, flat sky with us, there was sometimes suspicion, sometimes a little fear.
~ Joan Lowery Nixon
Marvin Gaye Music superstar Marvin Gaye was shot to death by his father. In court the father said, "This is probably the worst thing I've ever done." Probably??????
~ Joan Rivers
Adèle Douchett
~ JoAnn Ross
none of us make it through life without committing a faux pas that requires a serious, heartfelt, breast-beating apology. By
~ Joanna Campbell Slan
we really have to go back inside? It's not our fault that we're here. I wanted for us to turn around and go home. Really I did. I knew something was wrong." Boy
~ Joanna Campbell Slan
To die on a dying Earth - I'd live, if only to weep.
~ Joanna Russ
OH, SOMEBODY ASIDES ME IS GONNA RUE THIS HERE PARTICULAR DAY.
~ Joanna Russ
This whole situation is like a great big zit that needs popping," she continued. "The damage is already done—your face looks like shit and no concealer's gonna cover it. You might as well squeeze hard and get your money shot. You'll both feel better afterward.
~ Joanna Wylde
I know it's hard to believe because I'm such a giant asshole, but I don't want you to be unhappy.
~ Joanna Wylde
I'd tried to find someone else, but it was like he'd broken me, destroying every chance for happiness away from his touch. God, but I hated him for that.
~ Joanna Wylde
ghosts of the past still clutch at you in the present
~ Joanne Greenberg
Some people spend the whole of their lives sitting waiting for one train, only to find that they never even made it to the station.
~ Joanne Harris
Me evitarás, creyendo que te evito? ¿Pisarás nuestra calle nuevamente? ¿Intuirás, cuando callo, por qué grito?
~ Joaquín Sabina
Tú que tanto has besado tú que me has enseñado, sabes mejor que yo que hasta los huesos sólo calan los besos que no has dado, los labios del pecado.
~ Joaquín Sabina