Explore Quotes on Regret

It's so much worse to live in regret in your forties than it is to take a chance in your late twenties.

I couldn't possibly have any regrets, because I've been very lucky, I've been celebrated, and I've survived. I couldn't have one single regret. That would be absurd.

Not getting picked for the World Cup is my biggest regret, but it was out of my hands. Id love to have known if I was good enough.

I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into.

My departure from Juve remains a regret, a mistake that taught me one thing - never make an immediate decision, at the end of the season, when everyone is 'boiling.' I have paid for such an experience.

Maybe there is some regret with how I left Southampton.

I am Brazilian and love my country, but I don't regret playing for Portugal. It was and still is a way of thanking the country for the opportunity it gave me.

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.

Sincere regret may be a faculty for paying attention to the future, for sensing a new tide where we missed a previous one, for experiencing timelessness with a grandchild where we neglected a boy of our own.

Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation.

The paradox is that money never meant anything to me. And it still doesn't, except now as an occasion for regret in that there are things that I want to make sure my family is protected when I pass.

That is why with enormous regret I have tendered my resignation to the prime minister today.

I don't regret anything, but that doesn't mean that I don't look back and think, 'What was I thinking?'

I absolutely don't regret going to Nascar and I'm not finished with it. I intend to be back one day.

I don't regret trying acting. When I decided to stop, I don't regret that either.

I don't live in regret land. I live in the now and in the future, and in the dreams that I have.

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

I know so many people who have tremendous regret in their life.

Regret is something I wanted to write a lot about because once you make a decision, regret doesn't do anything except linger inside you.

I don't regret anything about my younger career, mainly because we were children and didn't have too much power, but also because it gave us the privilege to be where we are now.

This is my greatest regret - that my music is not being played, and more people aren't seeing Chubby Checker. That's very painful for me. Many nights, I have tears in my eyes about that.