Quotes About Regret

One thing I can tell you for sure is this: we only regret what we don't do in life.

Sometimes while you wait for what you think is better, Philomene said, what is good enough slips away.

If I could change a single thing about my life,' she said gently, 'I would not have been so unhappy when I was young.

There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swim I'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in

Daniel had ruined that couple's life. Killed their daughter. All because he'd been some hotshot angel who saw something he wanted and went after it.

Didn't help to ponder things that were forever gone. It only made a body restless and fill up with bees, all wanting to sting something.

There are mothers that feel they made a mistake by having a kid at a very young age and they didn't get to live their life.

Life is full of horrible mistakes.

I am at the stage of my life everyone dreads - that of filling my days with the past, because there is little future left.

He that in the latter part of his life too strictly inquires what he has done, can very seldom receive from his own heart such an account as will give him satisfaction.

Looking at my life, it's very clear to me, I lived so selfishly.

You can't have wasted a life you've barely lived.

Nor do I regret that I have lived, since I have so lived that I think I was not born in vain, and I quit life as if it were an inn, not a home.

That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.

I think back and I really feel for what he (Roger Maris) went through, for all the negative stuff that was going on in his life. I wish it didn't happen.

It is a pity we can't escape from life when we are young.

I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours.

After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; ... I should be sorry to have that voice fall silent and pass out of my life.

To-morrow I will live, the fool does say; To-day itself's too late, the wise lived yesterday.

Money is that dear thing which, if you're not careful, you can squander your whole life thinking of.

I've gotten to the place where I find life too short for if-only.

If I could do my life over, I would try to cleanse at least my pleasures of self-pity.

I punish myself for my whole life, my whole life I punish.

They had forgiven themselves for the harm they had done each other, and they were rapt in a regard of what their life together might have been.