Book Titles

The Power of Regret
How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

By Daniel Pink

Year Published: 2022
ISBN-13: 978-0735210653
Categories: Purpose, Regret

37 Quotes Found

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The Power of Regret:

…people regret inactions more than actions – especially in the long term.

104

The Power of Regret:

…stamped somewhere in our DNA and buried deep in our souls is the desire to be good.

129

The Power of Regret:

Connection regrets sound like this: If only I’d reached out.

133

The Power of Regret:

The negative emotion of regret reveals the positive path for living.

150

The Power of Regret:

…opportunity and obligation sit at the center of regret, but opportunity has the more prominent seat.

152

The Power of Regret:

At Leasts can turn regret into relief.

165

The Power of Regret:

If we look backward with specific intent of moving forward, we can convert our regrets into fuel for progress.

167

The Power of Regret:

The first step in reckoning with all regrets, whether regrets of action or inaction is self-disclosure.

169

The Power of Regret:

…disclosing our thoughts, feelings and actions… brings an array of physical, mental, and professional benefits.

169

The Power of Regret:

Again, regret can make us better when we use emotions as a signal for our thoughts.

170