Quotes about regret
regret mistake character
Al Pacino I don't regret anything. I feel like I've made what I would call mistakes. I picked the wrong movie, or I didn't pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
regret believe past
Aiden Wilson Tozer Regret for a sinful past will remain until we truly believe that for us in Christ that sinful past no longer exists.
regret blow moon
Chris Adrian But as surely as the moon rises and the sun sets, depravity passes down through the ages, because there is always a gap between who we are and who we should be, and our parents, molested by regret, conceive us under the false hope that we will be better than them, and everything they do, every hug and blow, only makes certain that we never will be.
regret bored needs
Chloe Sevigny When I get a fringe, it's because I'm bored or need a change; I always regret it!
regret blessing creating
Chogyam Trungpa The sun has a sense of all-pervasive brilliance, which does not discriminate in the slightest. It is the goodness that exists in a situation, in oneself, and in one's world, which is expressed without doubt, hesitation, or regret. The sun principle also includes the notion of blessings descending upon us and creating sacred world. It also represents clarity, without doubt.
regret native-american sea
Chief Seattle Tribe follows tribe, nations follow nations like the tides of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.
regret destiny men
Chief Seattle Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. Your time of decay may be distant, but it will surely come, for even the White Man ... cannot be exempt from the common destiny.
regret cowardice understood
China Mieville I'd never understood the injunction not to regret anything, couldn't see how that wasn't cowardice...
regret lying thinking
Cheryl Strayed She tried to think of what to say to make it all better again, or at least the way it was before she'd made her confession, though she didn't regret having confessed. Perhaps that was what had been wrong with her all along. Now that the lie wasn't between them anymore, maybe she could love him again.
mother regret spring
Cheryl Strayed One Christmas at the very beginning of your twenties when your mother gives you a warm coat that she saved for months to buy, don’t look at her skeptically after she tells you she thought the coat was perfect for you. Don’t hold it up and say it’s longer than you like your coats to be and too puffy and possibly even too warm. Your mother will be dead by spring. That coat will be the last gift she gave you. You will regret the small thing you didn’t say for the rest of your life. Say thank you.
inspirational regret life-changing
Cheryl Strayed It seemed to me the way it must feel to people who cut themselves on purpose. Not pretty, but clean. Not good, but void of regret. I was trying to heal. Trying to get the bad out of my system so I could be good again. To cure me of myself.
song regret salt
Cheryl James None of Your Business.' It's the only Salt-N-Pepa song that I regret.
regret purpose want
Charlotte Gainsbourg Each time I changed, it was as if, on purpose, I didn't want anyone to know too much about me, which of course now I regret, because I closed myself to everything. But it was my way of dealing with things.
strong memories regret
Charles Bradlaugh The House, being strong, should be generous ... but the constituents have a right to more than generosity.... The law gives me my seat. In the name of the law I ask for it. I regret that my personality overshadows the principles involved in this great struggle; but I would ask those who have touched my life, not knowing it, who have found for me vices which I do not remember in the memory of my life, I would ask them whether all can afford to cast the first stone ... then that, as best judges, they will vacate their own seats, having deprived my constituents of their right here to mine.
forgiveness regret moving
Charlaine Harris Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on.
regret men rights
Charles Baudelaire It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten.
regret loneliness hockey
Charlie Kaufman Scary is time passing and sickness and dying and regret and isolation and loneliness and relationship problems - as opposed to a guy in a hockey mask, which didn't seem that scary.
regret lying may
Charlie Kaufman The passionate ones, the ones who go after what they want, may not get what they want, but they remain vital, in touch with themselves, and when they lie on their deathbeds, they have few regrets.
regret mistake yield
Charlie Munger Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques they’re taught in academia, and (2) doesn’t mix in the hard-to-measure stuff that may be more important. That is a mistake I’ve tried all my life to avoid, and I have no regrets for having done that.
regret taken past
Charlie Munger I don't spend much time regretting the past, once I've taken my lesson from it. I don't dwell on it.
regret war believe
Charles Schumer I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary.
teamwork regret men
Charles Goodyear Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents. I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and other have gathered the fruits. A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.
regret men causes
Charles Goodyear A man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.
regret names might
Charles Frazier He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.
regret ideas zombie
Bob Casey, Jr. I was just walking around like a zombie..I really had no idea what I was doing.. But the best thing that I did do was leave and get the hell out of there. I have no regrets.
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David Harris We appreciate Mr. Schwab's quick action in investigating how that article got into print, in expressing his regret publicly, and in assuring that appropriate steps have been instituted to ensure that this will never happen again.
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We strongly regret the measures taken by the parliament and government today to, in effect, introduce a state of emergency and to introduce censorship of the Albanian press.
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We spent longer than we had planned in Fort Lauderdale, which meant that the itinerary has had to be changed, and we do regret that sincerely and clearly we do recognize there's been a lot of disruption.
choice people perceive regret successful time
Mark Harmon I don't have regret about things I've done that are successful or not successful or what people perceive or don't know or whatever. I just know for me it had to be the right choice at the time. Sometimes that choice is just about getting a job.
regret wife careful
Louis C. K. My ex-wife, she really didn't like the material that I did. And that's something I regret, that I wasn't more careful about making sure that she was O.K. with it. I just sort of didn't ask. So that's how that goes.
regret years community
Madeleine Albright My deepest regret from my years in public service is the failure of the United States and the international community to act sooner to halt these crimes.
appreciation regret war
Cesare Pavese War makes men barbarous because, to take part in it, one must harden oneself against all regret, all appreciation of delicacy and sensitive values. One must live as if those values did not exist, and when the war is over one has lost the resilience to return to those values.