What is your bigesst regret in life?
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nikosweets
ANSWERS: 100
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I'm not sure i have any real regrets actually. i thought i did before this...but now i'm not so sure. However, i would like to make the best impression to people i met in the past. I regret that a little.
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i didn't kiss her good bye :''(
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getting a divorce
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Not telling a girlfriend that I Loved her, and Not slugging a guy in High School. And maybe a hundred more. I don't think you've really lived unless you have a few regrets. Go big or Go home!
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I let myself down ==partying so much.
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when i didnt ask her out o the high school prom sigh*
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That I hesitated. Over and over again, too many times. And now it's too late. What a feeling. To know that a major possible future for your life has been destroyed. It's awful.
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Not moving to florida when i had the chance.
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A very bad youthful past
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attempting suicide earlier this year.
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Falling for someone that I really shouldn't have fallen for. And not being able to let go of the hurt when it arises.
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Not buying Microsoft stock and not buying Cisco stock when it was $11.00 a share.
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Staying in an abusive marriage too long. And not talking to my father for two years because almost a year after we starting talking again he got sick and died.
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Mine is getting sucked into the whole drug scene... at 14 to but common sense is it does nothing but make u dumber so i stopped
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that im not 12 yrs younger;0)
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That I didn't have more children. I've always loved kids and doing the kid things. If I'd had more I could even have started a softball team.
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Hurting the only guy that ever loved me so deeply.
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That I didn't start trying in school until last year. My freshman and sophomore grades might jeopardize my chances of getting into my first choice college.
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Drink, drugs, cutting, attempted suicide, we all know it by now. Go, who would know I was so honest on here?
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mine is being an idiot in school, i made up for it since with college etc, but it would have been som much easier if i tried that bit harder at school.
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I have many regrets but the two that I could not do anything about are private
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Not saving more money when i was between 18 and 23. Would have made life a lot easier now. At the same time, i try not to regret anything, simply learn from my mistakes.
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Not doing better in school...If I knew then what I know now!!
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Not telling my dad how much I loved him, more times than I did and not hugging him more.
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Putting on too much weight when young and not doing enough about it till this year.
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being so lazy
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Not getting to travel more.
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I kinda regret putting things of...like school, work, and life in general...never was much of a go-getter. I do fine, but to this day i still procrastinate.
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not being able to realise my husband was cheating on me two years ago. i could of stopped it then and there.
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Some time wasted trying to control things and people and events, instead of going with the flow and working things out in a more natural and contrived way.
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Nothing.. If i regret it I shouldn't have done it, and I would like to believe that i think most of my actions through before acting on them.
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I say: Do not regret, instead learn from your mistakes and move on Simply because there is nothing you can do about it No point in wasting time now is there? :)
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Not living for Christ back in my younger years instead of spending all my time and money on motorcycles, fast cars, whiskey, and women. I will always wonder how much good I could have done instead of the distructive way I lived. But I have Him now and all I can do is go forward and try to live as close to His footsteps as possible. God Bless.
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Not taking more notice of symptoms that doctors should have noticed therebye giving a person i loved more time on earth. I should have insisted on further tests
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Personally, I do not have any regrets for anythings I have done as I would not be the person I am today with out those life experiences.
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Duplicate http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/117221
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Waiting three years for my grandfather to go to jail for sexually abusing me. I didnt tell because he was family and that would be wrong. Nothing good came out of protecting him.
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Losing my virginty before marriage.
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I can't say "staying in a bad relationship", because every time I tried to leave I just wasn't ready yet. Though I wish I could have done it differently. I do regret, however, not trying harder throughout my life to make myself happy without outside assistance.
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Can't say I have any. Not to say that I wasn't plowed under a few times but I learned and grew from each experience. So can't say I have any regrets.
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That I have regrets. That and not working hard enough at not putting on more weight when I was still growing upwards.
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Voting for Tony Blair in 2001. How was I to know he would turn out to be a liar and a murderer? But the signs were there, and I let my loyalty overpower my sense. Never again.
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It's not really a regret, but I wish I learned from my mistakes before I kept repeating them.
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that i haven't learned as much as i could have.
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I don't really see it as regret, more like an experience on what TO and what NOT to do.
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Marrying my ex, cause it stagnated so much in my life for so long.
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Yes. Many, many things.
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The first time I smoked, drank, and did drugs!
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Remaining mentally trapped in my past/childhood for too long (or allowing myself to) and probably not moving forward quicker.But I now try to look forward and not back.
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NO REGRETS! You live and you learn!
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Being in the abortion clinic...
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I have no regrets in life, only lessons
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All things I've forgotten, or haven't learned yet.
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that i wasted alot of years caring too much about what people thought and never did what i wanted to do.
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Every now and then, it's not learning to drive. but I think the biggest one is not taking up the offer to audition for my brother's band as vocalist. but I was only 13 and I was too scared.
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Why I haven't joined Answerbag 3 months earlier...
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lieing
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A girl kissed me when I was a boy. But I did not know what to do!
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Not telling the people I have loved how I felt more often. Some are gone and it is too late.
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Would take to long to explain here, but I blogged about it here: http://mysree.wordpress.com/2007/06/04/i-finally-got-to-say-im-sorry/
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Not doing enough with my life. I like to sit around a lot because I feel as though there is a lot of time to get things done.
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The day after.
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Paying a years tax on the car!
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Leaving Hawaii.
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Zigging when I should have zagged.
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Not finishing college.
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Spending two years trying to be friends with someone just to finally come to the conclusion that they are never ever going to give a crap about you. Oh well.
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Not showing all the love that i had for my grandmum when she was still alive. Now when she is gone, I miss her big time and regret not hugging her and kissing her every time I felt like it!
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Wasting 8 1/2 years in a relationship with someone that I knew was a dead end street and not seeing the signs that were so apparent to the rest of the World yet I ignored because I thought being a fool was better than being without him.
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Some jobs that I worked at. No parents to talk to. No kids to yell at. That's about it.
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Regrets, I've had a few, but then again, too few to mention. Cliche but true. I've learned from my mistakes, and wouldn't be who I am without them.
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Richard Simmons.
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I regret that I have but one life to give for...okay thats bullsh%t...I regret that I have not yet figured out to think before I open my mouth to speak..lol some things are best left unsaid..but.I never do whats best..lol
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I answered a similar question like this a while ago. My biggest regret in my life, even though I am proud of my service in the Army, is that I never became a US Marine. I should have been a Marine.
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That I didn't testify during the divorce when I was younger for my father to have more custody.
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No regrets here. =)
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That I let Jay go to work that night and that I didn't stay home that day.
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I can't say that I have one. Everything happens for a reason in my opinion
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Losing my virginity at 14.
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Not being with my grandfather when he passed away. I couldn't take it and had to go to another room... I'll always regret that.
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Getting married to a tool.
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choosing lamb instead of steak for dinner tonight. I need better taste =/
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http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/93513
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that I wasn't braver when I was younger.
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Being born! LOL
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Not being able to shake the feelings for my a-hole ex earlier and learning to move on
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having sex before marriage.
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Hurting people that really care for me :(
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Not being kinder and gentler to the person I loved.
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Not always embracing my life and the people in it.
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Arguing with my Mother
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Not being there for my Mom when she needed it the most. And being the worst son on the face of the earth. And what hurts the most is that it's too late.
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Yes I do have a couple of regrets. Biggest one is letting her go 2 years ago..
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Yes,loosing my girlfriend.
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I regret that, in the past, I've stayed in a bad relationship too long - when I knew deep down inside it wouldn't work out.
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that i got married, I am tying to fix it now so i won't be anymore, so we both will be happy...but i truly wish i never had gotten married.
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Not going to see or visit my brother's drom rooms and off campus apartments when he was in college when I had every oppurtunity to go for 4 years!
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Not getting spending enough time with my Mommy
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I don't believe in regrets. They are an appalling waste of energy. I try to behave in such a way that I won't have regrets.
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being disabled
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