This quote highlights the deep comparison between the sacrifice needed to achieve success (“the price of winning”) and the emotional toll taken by regret (“the bill for regret”). Even though striving for success might require immense hard work, discomfort, and sometimes, personal sacrifices, these hardships can be far less painful than the regret one might experience from not trying or giving up too soon. In essence, regret—often resulting from missed chances, procrastination, or fear of failure—could be a much more significant cost to bear than the immediate challenges and sacrifices in the quest for victory. So remember to value the process of striving for success and to not let the fear of high costs prevent you from achieving your dreams. In the end, a life of inaction leads to a despair far more potent than any price you’ll pay giving something a real shot.