Regret Quotes
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Of my four marriages, the one to Bob Levitt is the only one I don't regret.
Ethel Merman
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I can say I made a lot of mistakes, but I don't regret things. Because at least I didn't spend a life standing outside, wondering what living would be like.
Sarah Dessen
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Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back.
Mikhail Gorbachev
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Obedience is less painful than regret.
Christine Caine
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I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today.
Bob Hastings
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
Anthony Trollope
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In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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One of the big things that I focus on is not having regrets, just taking every opportunity I have and going for it.
Chris Weidman
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Not everything's perfect, especially in the beginning. And its all right to have a little bit of regret every once in a while. It's when you feel it all the time and can't do anything about it... that's when you get into trouble
Sarah Dessen
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There are a few things that I regret, but nothing that I need to forget.
Elvis Costello
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I'm never afraid to try something if I think it's funny. And I know I'll regret it if I don't.
Sean William Scott
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She was all he wanted. He would give everything for her. Without thought. Without regret.
Sarah MacLean
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I'm not naturally a gifted dancer, and I don't enjoy it. I didn't go to any of those classes in drama school 'cause I was like, "I'm not going to dance. I don't need to learn to dance." I regret that.
Richard Madden
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It's always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret.
William Faulkner
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No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don't regret anything.
William Shatner
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... You are the closest I will ever come to heaven, either here on Earth or in the afterlife, and I will not regret it, not even at the cost of your tears. So I go to my grave an unrepentant sinner, I’m afraid. There is no use in mourning one such as I, dearest... -Simon to Lucy in a letter before the last duel.
Elizabeth Hoyt
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Love is hurt with jar and fret; Love is made a vague regret.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I don't regret nuthin.
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
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Nothing is more usual than the sight of old people who yearn for retirement: and nothing is so rare than those who have retired and do not regret it.
Charles de Saint-Évremond
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Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.
Christopher Cokinos
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If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen tomorrow, we have no today in which to live.
Thomas Sowell
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Do it or don't do it - you will regret both.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Joel Lane documents a life we don’t quite live, in a city we can’t quite find: half glimpsed and half imagined, we know it’s out there somewhere. Waiting, maybe. Mixing fear with desire, reputation with regret. Touching the blood-beat of our secret hunger with the rhythms of a music that never felt alien till now. Wasted lives, with never a wasted word. It’s an extraordinary achievement: vivid as neon, real as rain. Devastating.
Chaz Brenchley