Regret
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Regret is a feeling of sorrow or being sorry, wishing that something had not happened the way that it did.
With regard to one's own actions (i.e. wishing we did not do something we did, or wishing we did something that we failed to do), see:
see also:
The Coase theorem and many parables of the New Testament stand against regret, and instead explain the value of viewing the present and future with an entirely new perspective disconnected from perceived mistakes of the past.