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Quotes About Regret

I still wake up thinking about draft choices we should have made that would have impacted the franchise for a long time, but I don't wake up thinking about one individual player move.
~ Theo Epstein
I had breast implants done to save my marriage. It was the sorriest day of my life.
~ Shirley Ballas
When you blow an audition that you have a lot of importance on, it haunts you for years.
~ Adam Scott
In the morning he was lying dead on one of the beds fully clothed. He was dead. I got the impression he wanted to go, and I must have killed him. I can't remember strangling him. I just sat there shocked.
~ Dennis Nilsen
If I could, I would uncreate 8chan. Of course, you know, I'm guilty to a certain extent of allowing it to go in the beginning, but I never expected it to get this far.
~ Fredrick Brennan
I feel, in the end, as if everything I've done has been a failure.
~ Jonathan Kozol
Things I've done in the past always make me cringe a bit. When I think back to being a Christian. Proselytising to people, that makes me cringe.
~ Derren Brown
In the past, I've allowed myself to record songs that I wish I had not, but agreed to for one reason or another.
~ Patty Smyth
I got arrested for a dumb, dumb incident my second year in the NFL.
~ Pat McAfee
I don't like anything about 2013. Too many things have happened, including 'Bhai.' I lost my way. Sometimes it happens, and I definitely feel bad about it.
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
~ Anthony Powell
Und du? Kommst du manchmal an diesen Ort Und trauerst dem Kuss nach, den wir uns nicht gegeben haben?
~ Benoîte Groult
C'est par amour pour la vie que que je voudrais la quitter à temps, non sans un terrible regret. Mais je sais que tout ce que j'ai déjà perdu et tout ce qui s'en va chaque jour, ne sera remplacé par rien.
~ Benoîte Groult
Chaque fois que nous nous sommes revus au cours des années, j'ai été tentée pendant les premières minutes de retomber amoureuse. Comment avons-nous réussi à ne jamais être heureux ensemble ? De qui est-ce la faute ? [...] tu ne m'as jamais livré la moindre clé pour ta précieuse personne... ou bien je n'ai jamais su m'en servir.
~ Benoîte Groult
C'est par amour pour la vie que je voudrais la quitter à temps, non sans terrible regret. Mais je sais que tout ce que j'ai déjà perdu et tout ce qui s'en va chaque jour, ne sera remplacé par rien
~ Benoîte Groult
I will repent me of my ways; I will come here and bury Five thousand odd superfluous days Beneath a flow'ring cherry.
~ benson stella iii
his father's punishments were driven by disappointment, partly in the boy, mostly in himself.
~ Bentley Little
There might have been a sky of blue for me and you We'll never know There might have been a garden, too, where roses grew We'll never know We might have built a castle high For you were young and so was I But we just kissed and said "Goodbye" And so We'll never know
~ berlin irving ii
People can say that I became famous because of 911. I became America's top cop, cultivated a political profile, wrote books, became a security consultant. But I'd give anything for that day not to have happened. I wish it hadn't. But it did. And I happen to be there at the time. I was there, and I did the best I could do under the circumstances. It's all any of us did.
~ Bernard B. Kerik
She remembered brighter days, but never spoke of them. It was one of the Great Mistakes, thinking of brightness as a quality of the past.
~ Bernard Beckett
I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
~ Bernard Berenson
Only a fool wants war, but once a war starts then it cannot be fought half-heartedly. It cannot even be fought with regret, but must be waged with a savage joy in defeating the enemy, and it is that savage joy that inspires our bards to write their greatest songs about love and war.
~ Bernard Cornwell
He remembered how satisfied he had been as a youngster, and that with the little he had had - a dog, a stick, an aloneness he loved (which did not bleed him like his later loneliness), and he wished he could have lived longer in his boyhood. This was an old thought with him.
~ Bernard Malamud
There are two terrible things for a man: not to have fulfilled his dream, and to have fulfilled it.
~ Bernard Moitessier