Quotes about loss
loss thinking phoenix
When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss. Leonardo DiCaprio
loss emotional thinking
I became an actor at a very young age, but I also had a deep respect for nature and I think I was sort of a little biologist when I was younger. I watched documentaries on rainforest pollution and the loss of species and habitats for animals around the world. It affected me in a very hardcore, emotional way when I was younger. So, later in life I wanted to continue that path more and investigate and learn more about ecological issues.
loss age youth
In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age. Leonardo da Vinci
loss intelligent
He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.
loss issues sick
Control is a big issue when you're sick. It's the first thing you lose - other losses come later. Letty Cottin Pogrebin
loss lost mourn
It's time to live with what we have and mourn what we lost. Lev Grossman
loss sorrow tears
Tears and sorrows and losses are a part of what must be experienced in this present state of life: some for our manifest good, and ail, therefore, it is trusted, for our good concealed;--for our final and greatest good. Leigh Hunt
loss keys elements
One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than the enjoyment of gains. Laurence D. Fink
loss hands oysters
Miles was still mourning the loss of his Romantic Plan. 'There was going to be champagne, and oysters, and you' -- he held out both hands as though shifting a piece of furniture -- 'were going to be sitting there, and I was going to get down on one knee, and...and... Lauren Willig
loss nfl loser
You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser. Joe Namath
loss missing feels
You have to understand what you’re missing before you can really feel a loss. Jodi Picoult
loss remember-something happenings
If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?
loss dark light
You couldn't have strength without weakness, you couldn't have light without dark, you couldn't have love without loss
loss rivers glasses
Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.
loss dialect different
Was there a language of loss? Did everyone who suffered speak a different dialect?
loss innocence trauma
One person's trauma is another's loss of innocence.
loss gone paradox
That's the paradox of loss: How can something that's gone weigh us down so much?
loss views would-be
My view... would be that we are entering upon a new and interim society which is neither capitalist nor socialist, but in which we can achieve central planning without loss of individual initiative, by the mere process of absorbing initiative in the function of planning. John Grierson
loss tragedy finals
I knew that time would now pass for me differently than it would for him—that I, like everyone in that room, would go on accumulating loves and losses while he would not. And for me, that was the final and truly unbearable tragedy: Like all the innumerable dead, he'd once and for all been demoted from haunted to haunter. John Green
loss desire emeralds
I got over the loss of his desk and chair, but never the desire to produce a string of words more precious than the emeralds of Cortés. Patti Smith
loss mobility terrorism
I'm not afraid of terrorism at all. I'm afraid of loss of our freedom, loss of mobility, loss of global comradeship.
loss grieving tragedy
The tragedy of loss is not that we grieve, but that we cease to grieve, and then perhaps the dead are dead at last. P. D. James
loss dieting typical
The typical old-fashioned diet (in the nineteenth century) was so bad it almost assembled modern dieting. P. J. O'Rourke
loss ozone years
We've polluted the stratosphere with these chlorine and bromine compounds, and because it's now colder, and because we have this change in the climate, we're getting more ozone loss than we would have gotten in a normal year. Paul Newman
loss numbers tragedy
The loss of innocent life is a tragedy for anyone involved in it, but the numbers are really very low. Paul Bremer
loss shelter stories
I realized that this story [Shelter] is all about family, family loss, and how it influences you day to day life. Paul Bettany
loss sisterhood men
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. Marya Mannes
loss people identity
Any loss of identity prompts people to seek reassurance and rediscovery of themselves by testing, and even by violence. Today, the electric revolution, the wired planet, and the information environment involve everybody in everybody to the point of individual extinction. Marshall McLuhan
loss men people
[On Jimmy Carter] "Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he puts nostalgia in its place.
loss want-something balance
Whatever I do I've always done not because I want something but to compensate for a loss, to bring about a balance, to create amends, to make things right. Mark Helprin
loss people rude
The thing about hearing loss is that no one can see it. Most people are so impatient; they just assume that the person with hearing loss is being rude, or slow-witted. Marion Ross
loss often-is denial
Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting them to come forward to get help.
loss numbers hearing
Rule number one is, make sure that you face the person with hearing loss when you are speaking to them.