"Today, I will try to remember to regret the past. I will think of how many mistakes I have made throughout my life. I will say to myself, "If only I could go back in time and make different choices, so that my life could be the way it should have been." Then I will remind myself that I cannot."

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Source : "Daily Negations". Book by John S. Hall, 2007.

John S. Hall

#Regret Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Past Quotes

“You can drive the devil out of your garden but you will find him again in the garden of your son.”
“We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.”
“Old age is a shipwreck.”
“Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress”

Source : Paul Feyerabend (1993). “Against Method”, p.18, Verso
“Of course Seattle loves soccer. You can see from the men's Seattle Sounders team.”
“I would kiss you, had I the courage.”
“My way of learning is to heave a wild and unpredictable monkey-wrench into the machinery.”

Source : Dashiell Hammett (2010). “The Maltese Falcon”, p.95, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.”

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