Regret Quotes

• I did regret not graduating high school, but I made a point of going back and getting my GED later. It was important for my kids.

  

  Christian Slater
  • Important
  • School
  • Kids

• I actually don't have a single regret, professionally or domestically. I planned it that way.

  

  Dan Jenkins
  • Way
  • Single
  • Regret

• I dream of you too, Mariam jo. I miss you. I miss the sound of your voice, your laughter. I miss reading to you, and all the times we fished together. Do you remember all the times we fished together? You were a good daughter, Mariam jo, and I cannot ever think of you without feeling shame and regret. -Jalil's letter

  

  Khaled Hosseini
  • Good
  • Remember
  • Together

• I don't regret not going to college. Students learn up to the age of 21, then stop. I'll always be learning - the things that really matter in life. How to sign on, how to get free food, how to be streetwise.

  

  Caitlin Moran
  • Life
  • Up
  • Age

• The only thing we're allowed to is to believe that we won't regret the choice we made.

  

  Hajime Isayama
  • Believe
  • Choices
  • Regret

• I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

  

  Jessica Lange
  • Time
  • Happy
  • Dark

• To admit regret is to understand that we are fallible - that there are powers beyond us. To admit regret is to lose control not only of a difficult past but of the very story we tell about our present. To admit sincere and abiding regret is one of our greatest but unspoken contemporary sins.

  

  David Whyte
  • Past
  • Control
  • Present

• If I had not made strategic choices, I would have had far more access to dramatic roles. But the one thing I don't regret, even about bad choices, is that there's always something you can get out of it.

  

  Carol Kane
  • Bad
  • Choices
  • Regret

• Erm, I don't really have any regrets.

  

  Bobby Farrelly Boney M.
  • Regret

• My biggest regret? Not being knighted by the Queen. I should have been a knight, and I would have been knighted, if I hadn't written one horrible horrible Python sketch which I deeply deeply regret - cue Python sketch: 'Upper Class Twit of the Year'

  

  John Cleese
  • Regret

• Sometimes you can tell a wise person not only by what he says but also by what he doesn't say. Remember, it is much better to say little than to say too much and regret it later.

  

  Christian Slater
  • Remember
  • Wise
  • Regret

• I feel this pang of regret whenever I watch sport; this sense that I will never play a big match again.

  

  David Beckham
  • Regret

• Every mistake that you make, or every thing that you might regret, you don't need to necessarily regret it, because it can be a step forward. You just move forward and let them go because there will be a lot of bad auditions, and there will be a lot of negative responses. But that won't last forever.

  

  Alexandra Daddario
  • Bad
  • Forever
  • Mistake

• I feel most miserable When I can't step "step up to the plate" You know? People often say Regret from doing it is better than regret for not doing it.

  

  Ayumi Hamasaki
  • People
  • Up
  • Step

• My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up, dust yourself off and move on.

  

  Andie MacDowell
  • Up
  • Regret

• The United States, for its part, downgraded from low-level to complete withdrawal, much to the regret of other delegates such as the Reverend Jesse Jackson, President-for-Life of the People’s Republic of Himself.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • People
  • Life
  • President

• It's my responsibility, and entirely my fault, Of course I regret it. It's the kind of locker-room conversation we all use, but as prime minister I shouldn't have used it.

  

  Brian Mulroney
  • Responsibility
  • Regret

• I don't regret any decision in my life... not my career, not marriage. Every experience has been so fulfilling in so many ways.

  

  Amrita Singh
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Career

• My presidential victory, if it had happened, would have been artificial in relation to the Socialist party. It may be that on my deathbed, I will come to regret my decision, but for the moment, I live at peace with it.

  

  Jacques Delors
  • Live
  • May
  • Peace

• Yes there are times when you regret your decisions but we all have to make them without the power of hindsight.

  

  Roland Gift Fine Young Cannibals
  • Regret
  • Decisions
  • Hindsight

• We've recognized that this is a mistake, and this is a mistake we regret.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Mistake
  • Regret
  • Recognized

• To regret fully is to appreciate how high the stakes are in even the average human life; fully experienced, it turns our eyes, attentive and alert, to a future possibly lived better than our past.

  

  David Whyte
  • Life
  • High
  • Future

• You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud that I was able to do what I did - psychologically it was a great wall to climb - but sometimes I regret it.

  

  Mathias Rust
  • Great
  • Proud
  • Wall

• We all feel wistfulness or regret about roads not taken.

  

  Deborah Tannen
  • Taken
  • Regret

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