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Quotes About Regret

My sin is love in that I love my sin too well to wish to repent of it.
~ Elizabeth Bear
He remembered hard hands turned generous, and shuddered.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Sure. A girl can walk away from her dreams of vengeance. I still want to see Valens court-martialed for what he did to me almost thirty years back. On the other hand, he's saved my life twice now. Sometimes things get a little hard to reconcile.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I couldn't have called after her. My throat was full of thorns and no words could have gotten past.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I hoped we never had to realize all the opportunities we missed in this life.
~ Elizabeth Berg
In her eyes I saw the pain that comes from regrets that will never be lifted.
~ Elizabeth Blackwell
There are still places I cannot walk past, though we only walked here those two days. When I walk I look for places we did not go.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
I cannot say anything about going away. I cannot say anything even in this diary. Perhaps it is better not to say anything ever. I must try not to say anything more to Eddie, when I have said things it has always been a mistake.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
There are things a man can't undo, that a man can't disavow. But time has a way of making one see what is important, what is necessary and how change isn't always the bitter potion it is made out to be. – previous Duke of Hollindrake (grandfather to Thatcher, the tenth Duke of Hollindrake {hero})
~ Elizabeth Boyle
I deleted your number. Although I know the tired digits by heart, scout's honor, pinky promise. I am trying to talk myself out of every emotion I'm having, and of course, it is failing to a fault. I'm still sad, I'm still mad, I'm still heartbroken, I miss you.
~ Elizabeth Brooks
He wanted to dig a hole and put the past inside it and cover it back up again. He didn't know if flowers would grow there or not. He hoped they would.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
All that remains is regret for what might have been. It is like standing in the ashes of a fire you once approached to warm your body a little, but which burned you to the bone instead. Now the ashes are cold, and sometimes you remember that even when your hand was in the flames, you still had a terrible need to thrust it deeper.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
I did everything I could." Tears scalded Alienor's eyes. "But it was not enough.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
You are wise, Mama." "The price of experience," she said. "I wish I had been wiser when I was younger.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Did he think to win them over like this? She remembered the boyish charm he had once possessed and wondered where it had gone. Perhaps like a bag of gold dust with an open top, the winds of time had swirled it away in a glittering spiral until there was nothing left but an empty pouch.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
I suspect he would rather have lived.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
All that remains is regret for what might have been. It is like standing in the ashes of a fire you once approached to warm your body a little, but which burned you to the bone instead.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
What do you do with your anger when the person you're mad at goes off and dies? Bury it? Bury it inside you?
~ Elizabeth Chandler
Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind, fifteen year old dog three robberies ago.
~ Elizabeth Chandler
Recordar puede ser tan doloroso cómo no recordar.
~ Elizabeth Chandler
differently?" "I cannot go back and choose again," he replied. "So I don't ask myself what I could have done. I ask myself how I can live with it today.
~ Elizabeth Dauphinee
There is no satisfaction in eternity,' she said. 'There is only loss.
~ Elizabeth Fama
Choose wisely when your time comes. Live-or-die- without regret.
~ Elizabeth Fama
but it was too late. Richard spit
~ Elizabeth Flock