Quotes About Remorse

What a waste.. All those people saying all those wonderful things, and Irv never got to hear any of it.

So often, we push away the voices closest to us. But once they're gone, we reach for them.

He told me a story. A man buried his wife. At the gravesite he stood by the Reb, tears falling down his face. "I loved her," he whispered. The Reb nodded. "I mean… I really loved her." The man broke down. "And… I almost told her once." The Reb looked at me sadly. "Nothing haunts like the things we don't say.

Certain things, examined in the frozen light of retrospect, were simply unforgivable. He

He had not loved his son enough. This knowledge lived like a malignancy on his heart.

There was a man who killed a buffalo bull to no purpose, only he wanted the blood on his hands.

I want you to know that even though Ron forgave me, it does not mean that he forgot what I did. His forgiveness was a gift that I did not deserve or earn. However, I did need to earn his trust.

Rich meant that this room with three beds and a table and chairs and a window filled with glass was something to say sorry for.

Wishes left on your lips The mark of their wings. Regrets fly kites in your eyes.

There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse.

Every self-respecting act of persuasion must find appeal to curiosity, then to vanity, and lastly to kindness or remorse. Isabella looked down and slowly nodded.

Guilt and remorse have no meaning. They are feelings, emotions, not ideas.

Quizá me quería, a su manera, como yo la quise a ella, a la mía. Pero no nos conocíamos. Quizá porque yo nunca la dejé conocerme, o nunca di un paso por conocerla a ella. Pasamos la vida como dos extraños que se han visto todos los días y se saludan por cortesía. Y pienso que quizá murió sin perdonarme

Every self-respecting persuasive ploy must first appeal to curiosity, then to vanity, and lastly to kindness or remorse.

La culpa y el remordimiento no tienen significado. Son sentimientos, emociones, no ideas.

Why call it insomnia, when what they mean is conscience?

No hay segundas oportunidades, excepto para el remordimiento.

I stalked you. Don't be mad.

Choices have consequences, Rita. You chose to leave and not look back. Now you have to live with that decision. Like my grandpa used to say, 'Sometimes it's too late to do what you should've been doin' all along.' Anything else you want to talk about?" Graham

And in answer the words trembled on his lips - the words which are surely the root of all human grief - so that he almost said aloud : 'Almighty Host! Utmost power of the universe! I have done those things which I ought not to have done and left undone those things which I ought to have done. So this cannot truly be the end.

Oh, yes, he'd spent a good portion of his day in self-pity. And now? Now he felt shame.

Don't worry, nothing speaks louder than a lifetime of regret and self-loathing.

You're always sorry 'after' you do something. You never think about how they feel or how you'd feel 'before'.

She longs for him to be here, but knows it was she who walked away from him. It's her fault he's not here.