Quotes About Regret

Sometimes when you look back, you think I wish I would have played this hand differently or that hand differently. But then you have to understand that you can't go back and to focus on the present. Whether or not you're applying the lessons you've learned from mistakes you've made in the past.

You appreciate things after you lose them.

I think to myself, How would things be for me if my dad was still alive? Would we get along? Would we argue? You know, we never got to the falling-out stage with each other.

I never did anything I'm really ashamed of.

I'm ashamed of what I did.

I have made mistakes, but I feel that the people who have done things to me - they should be ashamed.

Sure, I'm ashamed of a lot of the things I did, but at the same time, I wouldn't be the person I am today if I hadn't gone through those experiences.

Some of the things I've done in my life I'm ashamed of.

I've done things in the media I was not only not proud of, I was ashamed of.

I can get incredibly angry, to the point that I get ashamed of my actions.

We all have things we're ashamed of.

I certainly couldn't have written 'Angela's Ashes' when my mother was alive, because she would have been ashamed.

Monsieur Octave de Camps, he said, having wasted his means on a certain Madame Firmiani, was now reduced to teaching mathematics for a living, while awaiting his uncle's death, not daring to let him know of his dissipations.

Vous pouvez renvoyer par la diligence ma toilette ? l'hôtel d'Aubrion, rue Hillerin-Bertin. --Par la diligence! dit Eugénie. Une chose pour laquelle j'aurais donné mille fois ma vie!

That fellow was partly the cause of his mother's death. He chose to be a commercial traveller; and the trade just suited him, for he was no sooner in the house than he wanted to be out of it; he couldn't keep in one place, and he wouldn't learn anything. All I ask of God is that I may die before he dishonors my name. Those who have no children lose many pleasures, but they escape great sufferings.

Wherefore he closed the door of the palace with awe, thinking as he did so that he should never set foot in it again. "Eve was right," he said to himself, as he went back under the stone arcading for some more money. "There is a difference between Paris prices and prices in L'Houmeau.

Sempre que uma mulher chega a se arrepender de suas fraquezas, passa uma esponja sobre a sua vida, a fim de tudo apagar.

Yes, it is time I was dead; there is nothing left me to do but to die. I am no good in the world; I am no longer a father!

Woe to the man, as to the woman, who has left no desire unsatisfied! All is over then.

El dolor dejó en el rostro de esta mujer un velo de tristeza. Esta nube no se disipó hasta la edad terrible en que la mujer comienza a añorar sus buenos tiempos pasados sin haberlos disfrutado, cuando ve marchitarse sus rosas y cuando los deseos del amor renacen con el ansia de prolongar las últimas sonrisas de la juventud.

How much better to be dead at thirty!' — Well, you thought I was melancholy, and you played all sorts of pranks to amuse me, and between two kisses I said, 'Every day some pretty woman leaves the play before it is over!' — And I do not want to see the last piece; that is all.

oh, you are crying! The Empire has fallen... I salute the Empire.

He felt in his heart a sort of remorse which bid him respect a creature that had done him no harm.

She rolled over, giving a cry that froze my heart; and I saw her dying, still looking at me without anger.