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For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!". (Quote by - John Greenleaf Whittier)

Regretting the past is like chasing after the wind. (Quote by - Russian Proverb)

You won't regret the men you never killed, but you will regret the women you passed up. (Quote by - Bernard Cornwell)

I very much regret that our administration has pushed the whole issue of Kosovo to the back burner. (Quote by - Eliot Engel)

The 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. (Quote by - Ogden Nash)

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity. (Quote by - George Eliot)

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time. (Quote by - Mason Cooley)

He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work on the big estates and bring back, as his wage, a side of bacon for the winter. That was wealth, to him. (Quote by - Douglas Reed)

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently. (Quote by - Charles Dudley Warner)

He who believes his wife too much will regret it in the end. (Quote by - French Proverb)

Belief may be a regrettably unavoidable biological weakness to be kept under the control of criticism: but commitment is for Popper an outright crime. (Quote by - Imre Lakatos)

Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to be plunged into the soft underbelly of a 'friendship.' (Quote by - Margaret Cho)

The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again. (Quote by - Nora Ephron)

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. (Quote by - Jim Rohn)

I do not regret one moment of my life. (Quote by - Lillie Langtry)

I regret not having enough training, I trained for a year at The Royal Court, but I very quickly went off to do films and television. (Quote by - Charlotte Rampling)

Regrets are the natural property of gray hairs. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)

My presidential victory, if it had happened, would have been artificial in relation to the Socialist party. It may be that on my deathbed, I will come to regret my decision, but for the moment, I live at peace with it. (Quote by - Jacques Delors)

I do not regret the things I've done, but those I did not do. (Quote by - Rory Cochrane)

He 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. (Quote by - Kieron Dyer)

I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to those who have overcome great obstacles, and attitude is everything! (Quote by - Sasha Azevedo)

I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all. (Quote by - William Hung)

It's better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret. (Quote by - Jacki Joyner-Kersee)

Make the most of your regrets...To regret deeply is to live afresh. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

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