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regretted
I chose to sing in the church, and have never regretted it. Marvin Sapp
regretted revealed written
I have just been burnt, ... I have revealed myself occasionally to journalists and regretted the way they have written it. Noah Taylor
regret latin people
One of the regrets of my life is that I did not study Latin. I'm absolutely convinced, the more I understand these eighteenth-century people, that it was that grounding in Greek and Latin that gave them their sense of the classic virtues: the classic ideals of honor, virtue, the good society, and their historic examples of what they could try to live up to. David McCullough
regret giving another-chance
Act', implores the Ghost of Future Regret. 'I shan't give you another chance'. [and so Jacob does] 'Damned fool,' groans the Demon of Present Regret. 'What have you done? David Mitchell
regret opportunity opposites
Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders. David Knopfler
regret heart silence
You should learn to say nothing that will cause you regret. You should not say what is not in your heart - or what is only in your heart for a moment. But you know this - silence is better. David Guterson
regret feel-better oil
Regret has a purpose. It's like the oil light on the dashboard of your life, telling you something needs to be fixed. So fix it. And feel better. David D. Burns
regret sea beloved-wife
He felt a momentary pang of regret that he had not spent more time with his beloved wife. But it passed when he remembered that the reason he’d gone to sea in the first place was that he had never really liked his beloved wife. Dave Barry
regret done pressure
Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure for a young company to go public at that point in its history, something you never could have done in the old days. David Talbot
escaping ought standard
The president, again, ought to have some nonpolitical person look into this and see what should be done. The standard shouldn't just be escaping indictment. Charles Schumer
escaping who-i-am play
Acting is about giving something away, handing yourself over to whatever role you are asked to play. I'm not hiding or escaping or seeking anonymity. I reserve the right not to have a rubber stamp on my forehead saying this is who I am. Because who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play. Alan Rickman
escaping way coping
I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping. It was a way of escaping the responsibilty of what was happening. Al Pacino
escaping political desire
But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burdens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of discord. Edward Gibbon
escaping careers luck
There is no escaping the fact that, even in a great career, sometimes the best advances happen through luck, chance and accident. Edmond H. Fischer
escaping singing world
Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth. Edith Piaf
escaping taxation facts
There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear. Calvin Coolidge
escaping important firsts
The first rule for escaping prison in the United States is always having someone more important than yourself to incriminate. Alan Dershowitz
escaping useless prison
Useless pursuits and conversations always about the same things absorb the better part of one's time, the better part of one's strength, and in the end there is left a life grovelling and curtailed, worthless and trivial, and there is no escaping or getting away from it—just as though one were in a madhouse or prison. Anton Chekhov
history ordinary religion rightly shop
Ordinary Kenyans rightly want to be able to shop safely, and there is a long history of them doing just that, irrespective of their religion or that of the shop owner. Giles Foden
history interested period work
It's interesting because I haven't done a lot of period work in the past, but I always wanted to because I'm interested in history. Colm Meaney
history references reverent sports support toward
I'm reverent toward my sources. History is a team sport, and references are how you support your teammates. Rick Perlstein
history philosophy reading
My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little. F. Sionil Jose
history conflict tendencies
Many scholars have complained of our tendency to see history only in conflicts, but I am not convinced they are right. It is in conflict that our values are exposed. Bernard Beckett
history comparison
Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second. Bernard Berenson
history events rich
History is only time furnished with dates and rich with events. Antoine Rivarol
history interested kids might stay
We have two boys, and one of our kids is much more interested in history and stories, so if you want him to do some calculations about lenses, you would start talking to him about Galileo... Then he would be into the lenses, but if you just start talking to him about lenses, he might not stay with you. Megan Smith
history interested life obviously
I've always been interested in intellectual history and in psychology, and anxiety is obviously something that's been a big part of my life. Scott Stossel