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“Things always happen for a reason, thats what everybody says.But often, not for the reasons we wanted.Yeah, its like a rule of life, or something. Dia menghela napas. But I think believing that thi...”
“My attitude is born out of necessity. I've made mistakes. I've made decisions I regretted. I know what it's like to live with regret. I live with it everyday. But if I let it take over, I'd never g...”
“Ain't no deserving, or otherwise,' Silo said, his bass voice rolling out from deep in his chest. 'There's what is, and what ain't, and there's what you do about it. Regret's just a way to make you ...”
“No pain is unbearable except that of regret.”
“But harboring regrets is making love to the past, and there is no movement here.”
“She needs to make one phone call, and she wishes she could make it into her past. Into last year. Or two years ago.”
“Ah, you dumb sonovabitch, whyd you let your warrior go?”
“Regrets of the past can be turned into seeds to grow a more positive future or unlearned, doomed to repeat the same.”
“But of, but what, but whether, but who, but nevertheless, but insofar, but why, but otherwise, but even if-”
“I'd watch her, amazed at just how much a person could accomplish fueled by tea and regret.”
“I'm not big on regret - until time travel actually exists, it seems like a waste of making yourself feel bad”
“Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.”
“I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.”
“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.”
“The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.”
“But we have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen. I regret only for the women we leave behind.”
“Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did you do that?' But in the end, I can't regret them because I met amazing people. There was always something...”
“It's so much worse to live in regret in your forties than it is to take a chance in your late twenties.”
“Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an act to cause a difference. However, repentance is differ...”
“We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.”
