46 Quotes About Regrets-of-the-past

A real value of our lives is in how we use our time as we journey from the womb to the tomb. A great difference between the womb and the tomb is the w and the t! Wasted time! We waste great and precious time as we journey from the womb to the tomb; in the end, we remember the w and the t in a simple statement of regret, 'had I known' ! The wasted time!

A great difference between the womb and the tomb is the w and the t! We waist great and precious time as we journey from the womb to the tomb; in the end we shall remember the w and the t! Hmm! The wasted time!

Now I know why I have struggled with my drinking all these years ‘cause I see your face every time I pick a glass.

Regret is the heritage of people who choose to live a fear-driven life.

Live in regrets? I 'll take a pass. Why dwell on the past that I cannot change? Thankfully, I have today to deal with and tomorrow to hope for.

«Regrets»... I regret how timid and meek I was back then... always telling myself that I couldn't do anything, never even daring to try. That's definitely something I regret. " (p.330)

I would leave the story here-the snow erasing the day so that none of the rest of it ever happened, like when a film gets stuck in a projector, the images consumed, distorted, vanished. All traces gone.

...regrets are like pennies that have fallen down the cracks of the sofa. Most times, they aren’t worth collectin

We find ways of protecting ourselves, of shifting blame, of burying emotions until the dam bursts and the weight of guilt and regret acts as an anchor, pulling us under. And it’s at that point we make the decision, the choice, to simply give in and allow that weight to become the one thing above all else that defines us.