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People have pain - they do regrettable things, they feel shame, and shame equals pain.
Jennifer Garner / Actress
Pain People Feel
Equals
Regrettable
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Accosting somebody in public can be regrettable. Accosting a gangster can be hazardous.
Chael Sonnen / Mixed Martial Artist
Gangster
Public
Hazardous
Regrettable
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
Lal Bahadur Shastri / Former Prime Minister Of India
Nuclear
Nuclear Energy
Weapons
Regrettable
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Nothing is wrong with peace and love. It is all the more regrettable that so many of Christ's followers seem to disagree.
Richard Dawkins / Ethologist
And Love
Christ
Disagree
Followers
Peace And Love
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However painful or regrettable Brexit may be, it will not stop the E.U. as it moves to the future; we need to move forward.
Jean-Claude Juncker / Former Prime Minister Of Luxembourg
Painful
Brexit
Forward
However
Move Forward
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To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them.
Francis Parker Yockey / Philosopher
Illness
Mental Illness
Rationalism
Mental
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Black people are more likely to be incarcerated than white people. That's just a fact and it's regrettable and it's got to change.
Peter Hedges / Novelist
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If civilians are killed in an attack on a military installation, it is certainly regrettable, but I will not morally blame the I.R.A. for it.
Peter T. King /
Blame
Civilians
Installation
Attack
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I think there's a little confusion between humor and 'gross' passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable, because they aren't the same thing.
Bob Newhart / Stand-Up Comedian
Humor
Confusion
Gross
Passing
Regrettable
Same Thing
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There's still a tremendous amount of homophobia in our culture. It's regrettable, it's stupid, it's heartless, and it's immoral, but there it is.
Rupert Everett / Actor
Amount
Heartless
Immoral
Stupid
Tremendous
Regrettable
Tremendous Amount
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It would indeed be fortunate for Mexico if a new era of PRI presidencies were a sign of healthy rotation in power rather than a regrettable step backwards.
Denise Dresser /
Backwards
Mexico
New Era
Rotation
Indeed
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I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.
Bob Newhart / Stand-Up Comedian
Humor
Confusion
Cows
Gross
Passing
Sacred
Sacred Cows
Thinking
Today
Regrettable
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Our nation has a regrettable history of drawing down our forces and readiness after each conflict, only to find ourselve ill-prepared for the next great struggle.
Mitch Mcconnell / United States Senator
Conflict
Drawing
Readiness
Struggle
Nation
Forces
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There are some people in politics and in the press who can't be confused by the facts. They just will not live in an evidence-based world. And that's regrettable.
Hillary Clinton / Former United States Secretary Of State
Confused
Regrettable
Some People
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Again like Williams, with the emphasis now regrettable, when a man makes a poem, makes it mind you, he takes the words as he finds them lying interrelated about him.
Robert Creeley / Poet
Emphasis
Lying
Finds
Interrelated
Poem
Regrettable
Williams
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There are a few dogmas and double standards and really regrettable exports from philosophy that have confounded the thinking of scientists on the subject of morality.
Sam Harris / Author
Morality
Standards
Confounded
Double
Exports
Regrettable
Scientists
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But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nation's history.
Xavier Becerra / United States Representative
Civil Liberties
Rectify
Remains
Unfinished
Chapter
Civil
Liberties
Passage
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My experience and research has led me to the regrettable conclusion that our system of mass incarceration functions more like a caste system than a system of crime prevention or control.
Michelle Alexander / Professor
Conclusion
Incarceration
Mass
Prevention
Caste
Functions
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One of the regrettable things in my life is that my dad was not around to see my stardom, to see me wrestle or to see what I achieved by the dream I had at an early age, influenced by where he would like to go.
Dusty Rhodes / Professional Wrestler
Stardom
Life Age Dad
Achieved
Early Age
Influenced
Regrettable
Wrestle
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A jellyfish is little more than a pulsating bell, a tassel of trailing tentacles and a single digestive opening through which it both eats and excretes - as regrettable an example of economy of design as ever was.
Jeffrey Kluger / Writer
Design
Bells
Littles
Opening
Bell
Digestive
Eats
Pulsating
Regrettable
Trailing
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The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world below. The thirst for gold is responsible for the most regrettable lapses into sin.
Jules Verne / Novelist
Abuse
Desolate
Gold
Possession
Sin
Thirst
Wealth
Below
Chief
Evils
Inevitably
Leads
Regrettable
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I'm willing to give Pat Robertson a pass when he says things he shouldn't. That's because for every wacky, regrettable thing he says, he does a hundred thousand non-wacky good things that you'll never hear about on television.
Eric Metaxas / Author
Good Things
Thousand
Wacky
Pat
Regrettable
Robertson
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Last Friday night, I Twitted a photograph of myself that I intended to send as a direct message as part of a joke to a woman in Seattle. Once I realized I posted to Twitter I panicked, I took it down and said that I had been hacked. I then continued with that story, to stick to that story which was a hugely regrettable mistake.
Anthony Weiner / Former U.s. Representative
Direct
Friday
Friday Night
Hacked
Mistake
Night
Photograph
Seattle
Hugely
Intended
Last
Panicked
Posted
Realized
Stick
Regrettable
Send
Took
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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
J. K. Simmons /
Aspect
Dropping
Forsake
Hendrix
Hippie
Tuning
Hippies
Jock
Pine
Regrettable
Trees
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