“Sometimes I think the people to feel the saddest for are people who are unable to connect with the profound—people such as my boring brother-in-law, a hearty type so concerned with normality and fitting in that he eliminates any possibility of uniqueness for himself and his own personality. I wonder if some day, when he is older, he will wake up and the deeper part of him will realize that he has never allowed himself to truly exist, and he will cry with regret and shame and grief.” PeopleIfsThinkingFeelsSometimesLawRealizingGriefWonderCryPossibilityBrotherRegretTypePersonalityConcernedWake UpShameProfoundBoringDeeperUniquenessIn-lawsFittingSaddestNormalityHeartyBrother In Law Book:Life After God Source: Life After God
“I don't want things that I regret in life, and things that I have not done - and I don't want to at 80 years wake up, and tell myself: 'Oh I was on top of my shape and skills and I didn't do it.'” WantYearsDoneRegretShapesSkillsWake UpI RegretLife Regret Author:Georges St-Pierre
“But the most dangerous thing in the world in the world is to run the risk of waking up one morning and realizing suddenly that all this time you've been living without really and truly living and by then it's too late. When you wake up to that kind of realization, it's too late for wishes and regrets. It's even too late to dream.” WorldKindDreamRunningWishRealizingMorningRiskDangerousRegretLateWake UpRealizationToo LateWakingDangerous ThingsTruly Living Author:Kinky Friedman
“The boogeyman sleeps on your side of the bad Whispers in my ear :"Better of Dead" Fills my dreams with sirens and lights of regret Kisses me gently when i wake up in a sweat "boo!” DreamLightSidesSleepRegretKissingEarsWake UpSweatKiss MeYour SideSirensBoogeyman Author:Gayle Forman
“If you always dreamed of writing a novel or a memoir, and you used to love to write, and were pretty good at it, will it break your heart if it turns out you never got around to it? If you wake up one day at eighty, will you feel nonchalant that something always took precedence over a daily commitment to discovering your creative spirit? If not--if this very thought fills you with regret--then what are you waiting for?” IfsFeelsWritingHeartUsedSpiritTurnsWaitingBreakNovelCreativeRegretOne DayCommitmentWake UpMemoirDiscoveringEightyBreak Your HeartPrecedenceUsed To LoveCreative SpiritNonchalant Author:Anne Lamott
“Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So, love the people who treat you right and forget about the ones who do not.” PeopleLife IsForgetMorningRegretTreatsWake UpToo ShortLife Is Too ShortGood MorningGarbage Trucks Author:Christy Chung
“Time will make it worse! You're...the other half of his soul. He's never going to get over you. And no matter how much you hope that you will... you'll never get over him. You're going to wake up one day and realize what you've done, and you're going to regret the time you wasted apart from him for the rest of your life.” SoulMatterDoneRealizingHalfRegretOne DayWake UpBreakupOver YouGet OverRest Of Your LifeBreak UpOther Half Author:Jamie McGuire
“But when my grandmother saw me plucking [my eyebrows] she said: 'Don't. You will regret it. One day you will wake up with no eyebrows and think how stupid you were. Your eyebrows are the most beautiful thing about you.'” ThinkingSaidBeautifulSawsStupidRegretOne DayWake UpGrandmotherBeautiful ThingsMy GrandmotherEyebrowsYou Will Regret Author:Natalia Vodianova