Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eoin Colfer

We lost the crickets.

Emma Forrest

He was only twenty-five.He was young enough to miss his youth just as it was slipping away. The worst kind of loss-the one that is happening as you feel it.

Hillary Clinton

The president [Barack Obama] decided to leave more troops than he had originally planned in Afghanistan. We have a very cooperative government there, with Ashraf Ghani and his top - his top partner, Abdullah. And they are doing their very best. And the Afghan army is actually fighting. The Afghan army is taking heavy losses defending Afghan territory.

Hillary Clinton

I want to join everyone in expressing my great sympathy and support for people who lost loved ones in this terrible terrorist attack [in Orlando] and everybody still in the hospital who is struggling and all the first responders.

Eva Longoria

Hold on to the love, not the loss.

Evan Esar

It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

People have never lost what they think they have.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

It is better to be drunk with loss and to beat the ground, than to let the deeper things gradually escape.

Ioan Gruffudd

I could do an American accent, if I were immersed in the accent, meaning if I were living back in Los Angeles and rehearsing and auditioning the whole time.

Jack London

Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, for it is of necessity prejudiced in its own favour. Take that man I had aloft. He held on as if he were a precious thing, a treasure beyond diamonds of rubies. To you? No. To me? Not at all. To himself? Yes. But I do not accept his estimate. He sadly overrates himself. There is plenty more life demanding to be born. Had he fallen and dripped his brains upon the deck like honey from the comb, there would have been no loss to the world. The supply is too large.

J. C. Watts

If you are explaining, you are losing.

Isabel Allende

My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.

Irving Kirsch

Depression is not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, and it is not cured by medication. Depression may not even be an illness at all. Often, it can be a normal reaction to abnormal situations. Poverty, unemployment, and the loss of loved ones can make people depressed, and these social and situational causes of depression cannot be changed by drugs.

Kate Jackson

Children's publishing has lost one of its touchstones.

Harrison Ford

The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it

Grace Slick

Loss either teaches you to persist in the face of suffering, or hardens you into a bitter cynic. Sometimes, it does a little of both.

I never really thought about the embarrassment issue. We lost 7-2 but I'm proud of my teammates. I just wanted to battle. In the end, I was just a goalie trying to make saves.

Jason Varitek

I'm very upset that we lost somebody like him. We seem to have a lot of that going around.

Daniel Gibson

I'm the kind of player, if I'm 1 for 55, I always think 56 is going in. I never lose my confidence.

Eric Williams

I'm not used to losing this much. It's hurtful.

Eric Williams

I'm not used to losing this much. I haven't lost this much since I've been here. It's hurtful.

I'm not used to losing on this team. Missed opportunities. Couldn't put it away.

I'll be more specific. The show will lose $16 million this season. . . . At least to us, that's a big number.

Flip Saunders

I like these games. I don't want us to lose what our personality is.

I may win or lose this election, but I'll speak for those who can't speak for themselves and I will be heard,

Johnny Damon

I'm comfortable with that. We were put together to win. We know we have to win the World Series or it's a lost year.

Kathleen Blanco

If there's a loss of life, it will be minimal,

Reed Sorenson

I'll tell you what, if I'd have lost that race I'd have been sick, that's for sure,

Jaime Pressly

I know a lot of very rich, very successful, very lonely women in Los Angeles, and I never wanted to be one of them.

Dave Matthews

I haven't really experienced as much of a loss of privacy as maybe it would seem from the outside,

Anthony Fasano

I haven't lost since. I know he's struggling with that but it was to prove a point that the young kid's still got something.

Buddy Bell

I have to look at the one-run losses as somewhat of a positive. It shows that we're a team that has some character, we just don't have quite enough.

Stephen Tulloch

I haven't talked to him much about it but if we lose him someone has to step up. Whatever we have, we'll make do.