Mark Twain Quotes, Regret Quotes, Opportunity Quotes

Why was the human race created? Or at least why wasn't something creditable created in place of it? God had His opportunity. He could have made a reputation. But no, He must commit this grotesque folly - a lark which must have cost Him a regret or two when He came to think it over and observe effects.

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When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Regret Quotes

Yet you shall not deplore having known blindness, nor regret having been deaf. For in that day you shall know the hidden purposes in all things. And you shall bless darkness as you would bless light.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Regret Quotes , Light Quotes

Plato says that the punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is, to live under the government of worse men; and the like regret is suggested to all the auditors, as the penalty of abstaining to speak,--that they shall hear worse orators than themselves.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Regret Quotes

Even popularity can be overdone. In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by, you only regret that you didn't see him do it.

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We will never regret the kind words spoken or the affection shown. Rather, our regrets will come if such things are omitted from our relationships with those who mean the most to us.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mean Quotes

China didn't want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to compete with Twitter. However, it has no soul - which is freedom of expression. Nevertheless, I think the government regrets having Sina Weibo, but they cannot shut it down. That would definitely be suicidal.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Regret Quotes , Suicidal Quotes

I see only with deep regret that God punishes so many of His children for their numerous stupidities, for which only He Himself can be held responsible; in my opinion, only His nonexistence could excuse Him.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Children Quotes , Regret Quotes

The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Those allies who failed to join us will regret it. They're making a mistake.

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Tags : Al D'Amato Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few. See much and get rid of what is dangerous and be careful in acting on the rest and your causes for regret will be few. Speaking without fault, acting without causing regret: 'upgrading' consists in this.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Be content with what you have Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise, Restrain your tongue, And shed tears of regret regarding past sins you committed knowingly, and those you do not recognize.

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Tags : Abdullah , Son of Masud Quotes Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Regret Quotes

I don't regret anything. I feel like I've made what I would call mistakes. I picked the wrong movie, or I didn't pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.

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Tags : Al Pacino Quotes , Regret Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Our heroes are men who do things which we recognize, with regret, and sometimes with a secret shame, that we cannot do.

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This was a lucky recollection -- it saved her from something like regret.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Regret Quotes , Lucky Quotes

It is about your outlook towards life. You can either regret or rejoice.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Regret Quotes , Outlook Quotes

The only true conquests-those that awaken no regrets- are those obtained over our ignorance.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Regret Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

I regret that a private comment I made to the vice presidential candidate made it through the public airways.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Regret Quotes , Humor Quotes

All that I have said up to now has merely been words. When people come to see me, I have to say something. But it is best not to speak about these matters too much. Better to begin practice without delay. I am like a good friend inviting you to go somewhere. Do not hesitate, just get going. You won't regret it.

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Tags : Ajahn Chah Quotes , Regret Quotes , Good Friend Quotes

If there is anything worth fearing in the world, it is living in such a way that gives one cause for regret in the end.

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Tags : A.C. Grayling Quotes , Regret Quotes , Giving Quotes