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Quotes About Regret

Ah, my love. Forgive me.' He set out, boots crunching on the dead. Returned to the world. Draconus.
~ Steven Erikson
I think the Crippled God has made a terrible mistake…
~ Steven Erikson
She might decide on a real curse. And if she does, I need to counter it." "Hood's breath, what did you say to her?" "I made a terrible mistake. I agreed with her mother.
~ Steven Erikson
good men, the ones you lost.
~ Steven Erikson
We weep in our lives for the things lost to us, the worlds done.
~ Steven Erikson
Blend walked into K'rul's Bar and found it empty, save for the hunched figure of the historian, who sat at his chosen table, staring at the stained, pitted wood. She walked over and looked down at him. 'Who died?' Duiker did not look up. 'Not who, Blend. More like what. What died? More, I think, than we'll ever know.
~ Steven Erikson
Surely she wouldn't die if she went a few days without water. It might teach her a lesson. It's a pleasing but pointless thought. As much as he might regret it, she was right, he made her a promise.
~ Steven Galloway
Lo siento, abuelo, no llegué a decirte adiós. Hubiese preferido decirte hola.
~ Steven Gould
I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.
~ Steven Herrick
After the war I was going to make up for lost time. But the time I spent away, it's still lost. No matter what I do, it stays lost.
~ Steven Herrick
But what worse fate could there be? To remember love and know it is unattainable?
~ Steven L. Peck
My dad was still living when I died. I hope he ends up in a nice Hell. A
~ Steven L. Peck
There is nothing like a sanitized present to make one yearn for the wicked past.
~ Steven Martin
What's the first thing I do when I wake up in the morning? Wish I hadn't.
~ Steven Patrick Morrissey
In the end, he told himself some days, there is only what is done and what is not done. That is a life, that is what remains behind... It did not matter what sort of men or women they had been in life... his inner self would be lost to time, as he himself would be lost.
~ Steven Price
ou think life goes on forever? You think behind every chance there's another chance and another one and another one? It's the worse kind of extravegance the way you spend your chances, Birdee.
~ Steven Rogers
The love we do not show here on Earth is the only thing that hurts us in the after-life.
~ Steven Spielberg
An apology is a simple thing. A few easy words which we hope will correct for our regrettable actions. If accepted, however, an apology is of little worth. It indicates a momentary change of heart. Though not always a lasting one.
~ Steven T. Seagle
Did you sleep well?" "No, I made a couple of mistakes.
~ Steven Wright
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
~ Steven Wright
I spilled spot remover on my dog; now he's gone.
~ Steven Wright
he said that it was better to cry for love than for fear, but best of all for repentance.
~ Stevie Smith
Often, as she leafed through the sticky, plastic-coated pages, spotting herself with a frizzy perm or wearing a loud, printed blouse, she was struck by how long life was, and how much time had passed, and she wished she could go back and apologize to those closest to her, explain that she understood now. Impossible, and yet the urge to return and be a different person never lessened, grew only more acute.
~ Stewart O'Nan
But she wished she had had the guts to go up to him and say hello. Or possibly break his legs, she wasn't sure which.
~ Stieg Larsson