Quotes About Regret

So what we are right now is a pair of dickweeds in a hotel room in Sydney. My life is royally fucked up right now and from where I'm sitting, your life is even bloody worse.

I can't believe that we would lie in our graves Wondering if we had spent our living days well I can't believe that we would lie in our graves Dreaming of things that we might have been

Stupid is not illegal.

In order to feel remorse, there had to be a gray area, some part of the situation that made you uncertain of your choices. Noah

Derek. Or any other name that no boy had been called since 1953. Being called Barry was just one – although it was pretty near the top of the list – of the many things Barry blamed his parents (Susan and Geoff: go figure…) for.

Pity the clever girl who marries for money and then falls in love with her own husband.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

Wish I had known what seemed so strong has been and gone.

The Flyboy who got away became president of the United States. What might have been for Warren Earl, Dick, Marve, Glenn, Floyd, Jimmy, the unidentified airman, and all the Others who had lost their lives?...And what might have been for those millions of doomed Japanese boys, abused and abandoned by their leaders? War is the tragedy of what might have been.

The American people will regret the day I was crucified by politics and bureaucracy." Billy Mitchell

It amuses me to weep for a dead man with eyes that once were his.

Behind me on the road through the wasteland lies the corpse of an imprisoned child.

Canadian comedian, Emo Phillips, said he used to pray every night for a bike until he realised that the Lord doesn't always work that way, so he stole one and then prayed for forgiveness.

It is important and vital to not use more than 5% of any given time on rewarding yourself, rewards are good for your psyche but too much leads you in the regret and remorse trap

Think of that hard before your emotions jump in and start loaning people money that you will never see again

Imagine what you will do once you learn to refocus all the energy used in regret on over to baking more cakes.

It's kind of hard to ask a dead guy what he did wrong.

No. I kind of accepted it, in a way. That saving you was worth losing what we might've had.

He turned to look just in time to see the rain start falling out as if the storm had finally decided to weep with shame for what it had done to them.

He shot me." It just came out, a new number one on the list of the dumbest things he'd ever said.

Are they changed because they want to go back to their old life, or is it because they're so depressed at realizing their old life was no better than what we have now?

I'm so sorry," he whispered to her, knowing she couldn't hear. I'm so sorry." Her mouth moved, working to speak, and he leaned in to make out what she was trying to say. "Me ... too," she whispered. "I only ever ... cared for...

It's your incalculable ability to trust others that has always touched me. And I'm sorry to have taken advantage of it so many times" - Dr. Paige

Running away from her was the hardest thing he'd ever done, he had no doubt of it.