When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
Edgar Watson HoweSpeak when you are angry - and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
Laurence PeterIs it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.
Mary McCarthyThe bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
Ogden NashRegrets and recriminations only hurt your soul.
Armand HammerThe follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he has the opportunity.
Helen RowlandI have been stupid and regret making a silly mistake experimenting with drugs.
Richard BaconAsk me that again next month, when you're all in Dhaka and I'm in Rome, watching Chelsea playing Lazio! [Asked if he would regret retiring]
Alec StewartYou cannot just waste time. Otherwise you'll die to regret it.
Harriet DoerrA man has cause for regret only when he sows and no one reaps.
Charles GoodyearThere have been loads of times I have regretted meeting Paul because I was so happy in my old life.
Heather MillsDemocratic communities have a natural taste for freedom: left to themselves they will seek it, cherish it, and view any deprivation of it with regret. But for equality their passion is ardent, insatiable, incessant, invincible: they call for equality in freedom; and if they cannot obtain that, they still call for equality in slavery.
TocquevilleMake 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.
Katherine MansfieldI would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not
Lucille BallTo regret the past is to forfeit the future.
Chinese ProverbI only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Nathan HaleThe only DIY haircut I would ever recommend is a crop woth the clippers: mess around with scissors and you'll regret it!
Charles WorthingtonSpeak when you're angry,
and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.
Lawrence J PeterThere is no defence for my actions which I sincerely regret. [on an affair with nanny Daisy Wright]
Jude LawHe who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future.
QuevedoI used to say to my auntie, 'You throw my fu*kin' poetry out, and you'll regret it when I'm famous,' and she threw the bast*rd stuff out. I never forgave her for not treating me like a fu*kin' genius or whatever I was when I was a child.
John LennonAs you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do.
Zachary ScottI was recently on a tour of Latin America,and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.
Dan QuayleI'm not regretful about dropping acid, but I could have stopped it a little sooner.
David CarradineThey always say it is better to have loved and lost and all that, so no I don't think I have any regrets, and I have always been there for all of my kids no matter what.
Mark GoddardFrance, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws (Les Regrets)
Joachim Du BellayBecause they did not see merit where they should have seen it, people, to express their regret, will go and leave a lot of money to the very people who will be the first to throw stones at the next person who has anything to say and finds a difficulty in getting a hearing.
Samuel ButlerThe difference between a moral man and a man of honour is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
Henry L MenckenMy biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish.
Henry DarrowI have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
Zachary TaylorI didn't know Catalunya would be my last rally but I don't have any regrets because the party on the Sunday night was beautiful.
Carlos SainzIt is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee I deeply regret the damage which recent publicity has brought to the Labour Party. However, I reject any suggestion of intentional wrongdoing on my part.
Wendy AlexanderA man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
John BarrymoreOn Kevin Spacey (L.A. Confidential):
'He's the most charming man. He's the Oscar Wilde of our time. I only had one moment with him in that film and it's a great source of regret. I love spending time with him. He's always very open and effusive. His interest in you is genuine.'
Russell Crowe'I want to wait to have sex until I'm married.' - the quote Britney apparently regrets most
Britney SpearsI regret what I did but it was in my personal time and I therefore hope that it does not reflect on the show
Richard BaconI will always remember my playing career with fond memories and though there may be the odd regret the main feeling is one of immense pride.
Tom FinneyI hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.
J P GettyMaybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Arthur MillerYes there are times when you regret your decisions but we all have to make them without the power of hindsight.
Roland GiftThe only possible regret I have is the feeling that I will die without having played enough tennis.
Jean BorotraI regret the time and resources needed to undertake this but... it is right to lay this accusation to rest.
David BlunkettThe only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets, are our conquests over ourselves.
Napoleon BonaparteOur performance during this World Cup has not been enough to progress further and both myself and all the players regret that and are hurt by that more than people realise
David BeckhamHe treated me like a son and I let him down. I must take some responsibility for him getting the sack. I regret letting him down so much.
Kieron DyerI have often regretted my speech, never my silence. - Maxims
Publilius SyrusThere's a lot of regrets about last year - maybe turning up was the biggest regret about it [on Apprentice Series 2]
Alan SugarI've got a voice on each shoulder - one saying go home and stop being ridiculous, the other saying I might regret that decision. Golf and my body don't particularly go together, which is a bit of a bummer. I should have been England football captain
David HowellI made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.
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