Regret and Moving On
“I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person.” — Rita Mero
“It’s never too late to be who you might have been.” – George Eliot
“Make 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 Mansfield
“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.” — Henry David Thoreau
“Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves – regret for the past and fear of the future.” — Fulton Oursler
“Never regret. If it’s good, it’s wonderful. If it’s bad, it’s experience.” — Victoria Holt
“Regret of neglected opportunity is the worst hell that a living soul can inhabit.” — Rafael Sabatini
“The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.” — Napolean Bonaparte