#regret

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. ↗

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

#regrets #life

Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you. ↗

— Jonathan Safran Foer

#life #losing #love #nostalgia #pain

Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been. ↗

— Kurt Vonnegut

#regret #men

Again like Williams, with the emphasis now regrettable, when a man makes a poem, makes it mind you, he takes the words as he finds them lying interrelated about him. ↗

— Robert Creeley

#again #emphasis #finds #him #interrelated

The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets. ↗

— Carly Fiorina

#far #i #life #lived #made

Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity. ↗

— Carrie Fisher

#because #drag #get #mistakes #regret

I don't have a lot of regrets in my life. ↗

— Cathy Freeman

#life #lot #my life #regrets

As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth. ↗

— Stephen Fry

#because #bound #filth #government #governments

You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way. ↗

— Martin Landau

#happen #immediate #justify #look #reason

Were it not better to forget than to remember and regret? ↗

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#forget #regret #remember #than #were