Quotes about Regret

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People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no re — Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
Marry, and you will regret it; don’t marry, you will also regret it; marry or don’t marry, you will regret it either way — Søren Kierkegaard
Whoever said that the past isn't dead had it backward. It's the future that's already dead, already played out. — Gayle Forman, Where She Went
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at s — Bill Watterson, It's a Magical World: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection
You'd think, 'What if I make a mistake today, I'll regret it'. I don’t believe in regret, I feel everything leads us to — Angelina Jolie
Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans? — Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go
No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found. — Samuel Beckett
You can't regret the life you didn't lead. — Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world. — Stephen King
The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely livin — Shannon L. Alder
To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around. — Richie Norton, Résumés Are Dead and What to Do About It
Everybody was sorry. Sorry was easy. Sorry was for suckers. — Gretchen McNeil, Possess
Regret is counterproductive. It's looking back on a past that you can't change. Questioning things as they occur can pre — Colleen Hoover, Slammed
I don't do regrets. Regrets are pointless. It's too late for regrets. You've already done it, haven't you? You've lived — Lemmy Kilmister
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss. No other path, no other way, no day but today. — Jonathan Larson, Rent
With a philosophy education, one can infuriate his peers, intimidate his date, think of obscure, unreliable ways to make — Criss Jami, Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality
Part of being of a true existentialist is wanting to be what we make ourselves be by the way we choose to act, as oppose — Gary Cox, How to Be an Existentialist: or How to Get Real, Get a Grip and Stop Making Excuses
I need just be a bayonet, a bayonet named Diving Punishment. I wish I'd been born a storm. Or a menace. Or a single gren — Kohta Hirano
If you give in to temptation, you may have a moment of enjoyment, but then you'll have a lifetime of regrets. — Anthony T. Hincks
Be wise today so you don't cry tomorrow. — E.A. Bucchianeri