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Quotes About Regret

I will block her path with thornbushes; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way. She will chase after her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them. Then she will say, "I will go back to my husband as at first, for then I was better off than now." (Hosea 2:6–7 NIV)
~ Scotty Smith
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you would not! (Luke 13:34)
~ Scotty Smith
You became sorrowful as God intended and so were not harmed in any way by us. Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death. (2 Cor. 7:9–10 NIV)
~ Scotty Smith
A milligram of caution is worth a double quintal of remorse, so let us step warily.
~ Seabury Quinn
Le parole rimangiate sono amare sulla lingua. (La dimora del sacrilego incantesimo)
~ Seabury Quinn
Next thing he spoke and I nearly said I loved him.
~ Seamus Heaney
Perhaps selling your children, your future, just happened one bad decision at a time.
~ Janette Rallison
I played a role. That is what actors do. But I played it too well. I went too far. And by the time I wanted to stop, to take a bow and leave the stage, it was too late.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Regret is just a waste of time for fools.
~ Kazuya Minekura
I've had such a great time, I'd like to come back as me - and do it all over again.
~ Michael Caine
I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's faces instead of just running away all the time.
~ Mika
...even saying good-bye isn't enough. There's always one more thing you should have had the time to say, or do, or ask. There's always going to be that one missing piece.
~ Mira Grant
I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
~ Pete Rose
Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.
~ Oliver Herford
It seemed a good idea at the time.
~ Rebecca West
At one time or another all normal people have wished their loved ones were dead.
~ Albert Camus
Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
~ Alexandre Dumas
You are back, Cam. Which means for the first time since you left, it's okay for us to be mad at you for leaving. - Macey
~ Ally Carter
Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
They say time will make all this go away. But it's time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
~ Ben Harper
We ran three cars last year. Unfortunately, as time went on, we did have to let a few people go, which we regretted, but just because of the situation.
~ Bobby Rahal
It is ever thus that the things which we do wrong - although they may seem little at the time, and though from the hardness of our hearts we pass them lightly by - come back to us with bitterness.
~ Bram Stoker
I was married to the number one douchebag of all time.
~ Brandi Glanville
I've watched 'Being There' over 50 times, and every time I watch it, I love every frame. I just wish I had directed it myself.
~ Brett Ratner