Quotes about regret

Your dad's same old story is tiring, until you would give everything to hear him tell it one more time.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

The good in life does not depend upon life’s length, but upon the use we make of it.

The only thing that we know is that we know nothing — and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

We are never as happy or as miserable as we imagine.