Quotes about loss
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.
loss voice weight
First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I've lost Onassis. Maria Callas
loss men evil
God is not concerned about our plans; He doesn’t ask, “Do you want to go through this loss of a loved one, this difficulty, or this defeat?” No, He allows these things for His own purpose. The things we are going through are either making us sweeter, better, and nobler men and women, or they are making us more critical and fault-finding, and more insistent on our own way. The things that happen either make us evil, or they make us more saintly, depending entirely on our relationship with God and its level of intimacy. Oswald Chambers
loss men erosion
Most floods are caused by man, not weather; deforestation, levee construction, erosion, and overgrazing all result in the loss of ecosystem services. Paul Hawken
loss serious
I take losses very personal and very serious. Pau Gasol
loss government numbers
If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the loss of revenue to the federal government for our economy. Judd Gregg
loss order grace
If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle or made-to-order. It often comes disguised as loss, or failure, or unwelcome change. Kathleen Norris
loss australia would-be
The death of Malcolm Fraser underwrites a great loss to Australia... I always thought Malcolm would be around a lot longer. I must say, I wished he had been. Julia Gillard
loss disease essentials
The cultivation of one set of faculties tends to the disuse of others. The loss of one faculty sharpens others; the blind are sensitive in touch. Has not the extreme cultivation of the commercial faculty permitted others as essential to national life, to be blighted by disease? Judith Ellen Foster
loss faithful vision
All your losses will be made up to you in the resurrection, provided you continue faithful. By the vision of the Almighty I have seen it. Joseph Smith, Jr.
loss doors kind
Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst kind, also arrived through the deafening quiet of an absence.
loss rights free-will
The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights. Kristin Bauer van Straten
loss rights empathy
I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and I see it so much on Earth, too much suffering. The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights.
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 distinction members
We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us. Nancy Pelosi
loss thinking office
I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that's always a possibility, and if you're professional, then you deal with it professionally.
loss cry ifs
If I cry, it's about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics - no, I don't cry.
loss cherish function
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left. Morrie Schwartz
loss care i-dont-care
I don't care about losses anymore. Marat Safin
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 happened happens
I will find the good in this loss. I will make something happen that wouldn't have happened otherwise. Emily Giffin
loss quality noon
Then, as horizons step, Or noons report away,Without the formula of sound, It passes, and we stay:A quality of loss Affecting our content. Emily Dickinson
loss night moon
Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides.