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Quotes About Regret

Remember, one lives only once; if it is neglected, if you do not come to suffer, if you avoid it—it is eternally irreparable
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Historiassa kaikki ymmärretään jälkikäteen ja sen vuoksi unohdetaan, että kuolleet kerran elivät.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Vain mustalaisilla ja rosvoilla ja huijareilla on tunnuslauseenaan, että sinne, missä kerran on käyty, ei pidä koskaan tulla toista kertaa.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Raskain rangaistus on nimenomaan muisto.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
repentance and remorse. The one calls us forward.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
C?s?toriÅ£i-v? ÅŸi o s? regretaÅ£i;nu v? c?s?toriÅ£i,ÅŸi o s? regretaÅ£i;c? faceÅ£i una sau alta,le veÅ£i regreta în aceeaÅŸi m?sur?.RâdeÅ£i de nebuniile acestei lumi,ÅŸi veÅ£i regreta;plângeÅ£i-le,ÅŸi veÅ£i regreta;c? veÅ£i râde sau veÅ£i plânge,veÅ£i regreta în aceeaÅŸi m?sur?.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
dropped the idea of writing professionally and focused on earning a living. I'm fairly sure that was the wrong decision.
~ S.M. Stirling
He stared past her to the place at the other end of the dining table where Regina would sit as his wife. If she were here. If he hadn't driven her away. "I'm not sure I know how to love, Louisa." She took his hand. "Don't be silly. Loving is easy. It's finding someone to love you back that's hard.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
What are you doing here? she asked. You forgot something when you left Halstead Hall, he said hoarsely. What? Her heart lept into her throat as he strode purposefully toward her. Me.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
I'm sorry, Son / I'm just a poet. I hope this is enough. / If it isn't I'll burn down the house / and give you the ashes.
~ Sabrina Orah Mark
Guilt. Does anyone escape it? Is guilt the reason we make up stories?
~ Salley Vickers
If you get to live your life over, make the same mistakes -- only sooner.
~ Sally Koslow
Festering with regret changes not one thing.
~ Sally Koslow
Ravings, in short, jealousy of the past, the worst kind of all.
~ Salman Rushdie
The thief's widow had turned him, before she married him, into a thief of a stupid and terrible kind, because she had made him rob himself.
~ Salman Rushdie
No, sir. A sin. A suchmuch thing.
~ Salman Rushdie
He returned to Cambridge feeling, at the ripe old age of twenty, that life was passing him by.
~ Salman Rushdie
and she went on loving him, even though he had so casually abandoned her. You were my everything, she wanted to say to him, you were my sun and moon, and who will hold my head now, who will kiss my lips, who will be a father to our children, but he was a great man destined for the halls of the immortals, and these squalling brats were no more than the jetsam he let in his wake.
~ Salman Rushdie
But the truth was that she still felt the past moving like a thrombosis in the blood. It might reach her heart and kill her one of these days.
~ Salman Rushdie
Aš iš tav?s padariau žmog?. Bet kok? žmog?? To t?vai niekada nežino. Bent jau iš anksto; o kai sužino, b?na per v?lu.
~ Salman Rushdie
The past is a broken cardboard suitcase full of photographs of things I no longer wish to see.
~ Salman Rushdie
Kalbin hatalar?ndan birinin ne büyük ahmakl?k olduÄŸu anla??ld???nda, kendimizi aptal gibi hissederiz ve yak?nlar?m?za, sevdiklerimize bizi neden vakitlice kendimizden kurtarmad?klar?n? sorar?z. Ancak bu, aram?za kimsenin giremeyeceÄŸi bir düÅŸmand?r.
~ Salman Rushdie
Bir ÅŸey tabi hiçbir ÅŸey den çok, çok daha iyidir, yar? memnun geçirdiÄŸimiz ömrün sonunda kar??m?za ç?ksa bile.
~ Salman Rushdie
Saladin had been seized by the melancholy notion that the garden had been a better place before he knew its names, that something had been lost which he would never be able to regain.
~ Salman Rushdie