Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
To regret deeply is to live afresh.
Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.
I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret... if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid.
My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.
Regret is an appalling waste of time.
I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back.
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.
I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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.
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
or simply: