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Regret
«Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.»
Author: Fulton Oursler
| About:
Acceptance,
Fear,
Regret
| Keywords:
crucify, crucifying, thieves, thieving
«Procrastination usually results in sorrowful regret. Today's duties put off until tomorrow give us a double burden to bear; the best way is to do them in their proper time.»
«Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
| About:
Regret,
Time
| Keywords:
inconsolable, regret, tempered, tempering
«Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.»
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Regret
| Keywords:
differently, regrets, turned out
«Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Regret
| Keywords:
afresh, integral, regrets, smother, smothered, smothering, smothers
«I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Regret
| Keywords:
friendly, situations