Quotes About Regret

History is that nightmare from which there is no awakening.

No guy in the history of America has ordered a Smirnoff Ice at a bar without hating himself a little.

History! Read it and weep!

There is also, in any history, the buried, the wasted, and the lost.

I don't want to speak too disparagingly of my generation (actually I do, we had a chance to change the world but opted for the Home Shopping Network Instead).

When I go home, sometimes, even when I had an amazing game, I always think about what I missed.

I'm the guy who will eat something that looks nice when I'm out, but when I take it home in a doggie bag, it'll sit in the back of my refrigerator until it starts to move.

The earth, our home, is beginning to look more and more like an immense pile of filth. In many parts of the planet, the elderly lament that once beautiful landscapes are now covered with rubbish.

Flowers are one of the few things we buy, bring home, watch die, and we don't ask for our money back.

Redemption is invented by the sinner.

I've been the lowest low on the planet, I've been a sinner all my days. And I was living with my hands on the trigger, I had no sense to change my ways.

I have fallen, I have sunk so low. I have messed up, better I should know.

Morality and honor are not to be confused. "The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

Part of being human is that we can't go back, we can only hope that if we come across that moment again we'll do it the right way.

in February there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret.

Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

Someday I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying.

You hope that your teenage self would like and forgive your 50-year-old self.

I was really in to shiny things when I was younger and I stole a shiny tag for my dog. I didn't get caught. I hope I don't go to jail for that.

I just hope that one day - preferably when we're both blind drunk - we can talk about it.

We're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another try.

Something was dead in each of us, and what was dead was hope

And nothing to look backward to with pride, and nothing to look forward to with hope.