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Quotes About Undo

Rewind! Do over! Take it back!
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
I think maybe they are watching, he said. They are watching for a thing that even death cannot undo and if they do not see it they will turn away from us and they will not come back.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I think maybe they are watching, he said. They are watching for a thing that even death cannot undo and if they do not see it they will turn away from us and they will not come back" (210)
~ Cormac McCarthy
How many of Gods servants are used by Him, as we say in China, to build a 12 feet of wall, only when they have done so to undo it all by themselves pulling down 15 feet!
~ Watchman Nee
You can't put the toothpaste back in the tube.
~ H.R. Haldeman
Anton had the feeling that by doing something which was within his power but which he could not quite think of, he could undo everything and return to the way they had been before, sitting around the table playing a game. It was as if he had forgotten a name remebered a hundred times before and now on the tip of his tongue, but the harder he tried to recall it, the more elusive it became.
~ Harry Mulisch
Malvery snapped his fingers at Pinn. 'Come here. I need that sling.' 'It´s my sling!' Pinn whined. 'You´re wearing a sling ´cause you shot yourself like an idiot. She just saved Silo´s life. See the difference?´ 'No,´Pinn said stubbornly, but he let Malvery undo the sling anyway.
~ Chris Wooding
Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother.
~ William Shakespeare
There's no life that couldn't be immortal if only for a moment. Death always arrives by that very moment too late. In vain it tugs at the knob of the invisible door. As far as you've come can't be undone.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
It was only a button. It was only a bit of thread. From a wrinkled blue dress I had once undone.
~ Lily King
There are things that once done can't be undone, things that once said can't be unsaid.
~ Lisa Gardner
Everyone always wants women to fight and it's a real shame that it undoes all the good that 'Loose Women' does. While we laugh and talk about silly subjects, we also talk about really important subjects.
~ Frankie Bridge
Chaos is roving through the system and able to undo, at any point, the best laid plans.
~ Terence McKenna
At the root of all the harm we cause is ignorance. Through meditation, that's what we begin to undo. If we see that we have no mindfulness, that we rarely refrain, that we have little well-being, that is not confusion, that's the beginning of clarity. As
~ Pema Chodron
I know everything is about to change, and I fear that one day I will long for this minute before anything is said, that I will want to travel back in time and undo what's coming next.
~ David Levithan
But dying is no easy trick. And suicide can't be put on a list of Things To Do in between cleaning the grill pan and leveling the sofa leg with a brick. It is the decision not to do, to un-do; a kiss blown at oblivion. No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It is for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men.
~ Zadie Smith
I instantly regretted my comeback but that's the thing about unkind words. You can try to undo the damage, but (a) it's hard when you're all coffee-ed up, and (b) you can't take it back, ever.
~ Rachel Cohn
Maybe, said his brain and his upbringing, if you make enough tea and small talk, time reverses and all bad things are undone.
~ Louise Penny
I want to refresh my mind. Delete all my problems, undo all my mistakes, and save all the happy moments.
~ Unknown
Never do what you can't undo.
~ Donna Tartt
I choose the irrational from a rational position. I'm positioning myself on Undo, undo even undoing. Un-think, because routines dull the mind, and you don't see what's in front of you. Familiarity breeds contempt, and also lack of in-sight and out-sight.
~ Lynne Tillman
You get these fear memories that are hard to undo.
~ Temple Grandin
But there was no pressing CTRL+Z on a day, no loading a previous copy.
~ Marcus Sakey
wish I hadn't.
~ Unknown