Quotes about loss
loss attachment bereavement
Attachments and bereavements are inseparable. Mason Cooley
loss lasts lost
Looking backward at what has been lost, I feel sad, then indifferent, and at last relieved. Mason Cooley
loss curves path
At the end of every diet, the path curves back to the trough. Mason Cooley
loss helping-others use
My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss. Marvin Sapp
loss cutting thinking
I think loss can fuel how you lead your whole life. Martin Short
loss thinking nostalgia
For me, nostalgia is an involuntary emotion. I think it's just a natural human response to loss. Michael Chabon
loss thinking talking
I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say, 'News is news, what you're talking about is a change of consumption, not the product that's out there.' But I think there is a change. Michael Connelly
loss healthy safe
As you would expect, the loss of freedom and the lack of privacy are extremely difficult. But I am safe, fit and healthy. Martha Stewart
loss loses hard
It's a hard loss when you lose by one point. Mariel Zagunis
loss evil vain
It is vain to trust in wrong; as much of evil, so much of loss, is the formula of human history. Theodore Parker
loss men intellectual
Mankind never loses any good thing, physical, intellectual, or moral, till it finds a better, and then the loss is a gain. No steps backward is the rule of human history. What is gained by one man is invested in all men, and is a permanent investment for all time. Theodore Parker
loss luxury heartless
No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss is due to the growth of a heartless and all-absorbing commercialism, to prolonged indulgence in luxury and soft, effortless ease, or to the deification of a warped and twisted sentimentality. Theodore Roosevelt
loss government class
In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost the power of governing themselves and thereby of governing their state; and in no way has this loss of power been so often and so clearly shown as in the tendency to turn the government into a government primarily for the benefit of one class instead of a government for the benefit of the people as a whole. Theodore Roosevelt
loss able way
You need to be able to express your resentment and sense of loss in a way that doesn't damage your partner. Mallory Ortberg
loss cutting winning
A company has only so much money and managerial time. Winning leaders invest where the payback is the highest. They cut their losses everywhere else. Jack Welch
loss birth hard
Birth, not death, is the hard loss. Louise Gluck
loss beer love-is
But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drown in foamy draughts of old nut-brown, then I do wear the crown, without the cross! George Arnold
loss ready saw taste winning
The Elon loss was not one we saw coming. At the same time, we're 11-2. We're ready to get that winning taste back.
loss evil liberty
Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging the evil will rarely be at a loss for other pretexts. James Madison
loss reality understanding
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. James M. Barrie
loss absence natural
In the absence of a natural disaster we are left again to our own uneasy devices. Joan Didion
loss thinking winning
I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose. Eric Davis
loss childhood events
In increments both measurable and not, our childhood is stolen from us -- not always in one momentous event but often in a series of small robberies, which add up to the same loss. John Irving
loss cutting men
The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shirt. John Heywood
loss soda kidneys
Another advantage of avoiding sodas is that you will avoid the caffeine that is in many of them. Caffeine is a weak diuretic that causes calcium loss via the kidneys. Neal Barnard
loss two tragedy
Great tragedies have great consequences. They ripple through the fabric of this world and the next. When the loss is too great for either world to bear, Everlost absorbs the shock, like a cushion between the two. Neal Shusterman
loss government able
Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their losses…in effect, they tax you for their accidents, bungling, boondoggles, and mismanagement, just like a government. We should be able to deselect them. Ralph Nader
loss reality goal
Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
loss political stories
It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same time it's a very big soulful love story about longing and loss. They're not separate, they're completely dependent on one another. Rachel Weisz
loss bouquets treasure
By an image we hold on to our lost treasures, but it is the wrenching loss that forms the image, composes, binds the bouquet. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
loss ideas fundamentals
If all that you see, do, measure and discover is the will of a deity, then ideas can never be proven wrong, you have no predictive power, and you are at a loss to understand the principles behind most of the fundamental interconnections of nature. Neil deGrasse Tyson
loss grace growth
The best helps to growth in grace are the ill usage, the affronts, and the losses which befall us. We should receive them with all thankfulness, as preferable to all others, were it only on this account, that our will has no part therein. John Wesley
loss long common
I had been practicing for the Depression a long time. I wasn't involved with loss. I didn't have money to lose, but in common with millions I did dislike hunger and cold. John Steinbeck