Quotes about loss
loss tears
Endow the Living - with the Tears - You squander on the Dead. Emily Dickinson
loss estates loses
To lose ones faith-surpass The loss of an Estate- Because Estates can be Replenished- faith cannot-.
loss skills actresses
No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. Ellen Terry
loss cutting winning
In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss. Edward Bennett Williams
loss opportunity essence
When great loss happens - deaths close to you or your own approaching death - this is an opportunity for stepping completely out of identification with form and realizing the essence of who you are, or that the essence of anyone who is suffering or dying is beyond death. Eckhart Tolle
loss serious-illness people
For many people, illness - loss of health - represents the crisis situation that triggers an awakening. With serious illness comes awareness of your own mortality, the greatest loss of all.
loss fabric kind
Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence.
loss men pay
No man can afford to express, through words or acts, that which is not in harmony with his own beliefs, and if he does so, he must pay by the loss of his ability to influence others. Napoleon Hill
loss thinking winning
If you think you are beaten you are, if you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't.
loss desire firsts
First you fuel the desire, then the desire will fuel you.
loss order law
Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself. Napoleon Bonaparte
loss eggs people
The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.
loss trying realization
Good generalship is a realization that... you've got to try and figure out how to accomplish your mission with a minimum loss of human life. Norman Schwarzkopf
loss thinking identity
This story of loss and regaining of identity is, I think, the framework of all literature. Northrop Frye
loss europe islam
The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom. Oriana Fallaci
loss years law
But in the financial markets, without proper institutional rules, there's the law of the jungle - because there's greed! There's nothing wrong with greed, per se. It's not that people are more greedy now than they were 20 years ago. But greed has to be tempered, first, by fear of losses. So if you bail people out, there's less fear. And second, b prudential regulation and supervision to avoid certain excesses. Nouriel Roubini
loss views people
If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be contained by the fear of losses, so there has to be a system where, if you take too much risk, you go into bankruptcy. You don't systematically bail out people who take excessive risks.
loss profit continuing
We're essentially continuing a system where profits are privatized and...losses socialized,
loss men mad
We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been enriched by their losses, as we despise any man who does not suffer at being a man or simply at being. Hence no graver insult can be inflicted than to call someone 'happy', no greater flattery than to grant him a 'vein of melancholy'... This is because gaiety is link to no important action and because, except for the mad, no one laughs when he is alone. Emile M. Cioran
loss age lines
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. Ellen Goodman
loss soul favors
Lightness, jesting, and joking, can only be indulged at the expense of barrenness of soul, and the loss of the favor of God. Ellen G. White
loss negative looks
One of the unintended negative consequences of online advertising has been the loss of value in traditional classifieds. It's simply quicker, simply easier for an end user who's online, on a broadband connection, to look things up and to figure out what they want to buy. Eric Schmidt
loss taught weight
Everything we've been taught about health, weight loss and aging is wrong. Jorge Cruise
loss work-out training
I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength training to tone and firm the body so you look tight. But working out just makes you hungrier.
loss issues democracy
What you're seeing is a loss of confidence in institutions and their legitimacy because they are not seen as delivering. It's hardly a surprise that it's producing a degree of paralysis. Politics becomes very reactive and it's hard to deal with the bigger issues. Jonathan Wood
loss gains
For every loss, there is a hidden gain. And for every gain, there is a hidden loss. Hazrat Inayat Khan
loss views risk
From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of capital loss of any investment or speculation. Henry Hazlitt
loss sacrifice self
If there is to be no loss whatever of dignity or self-respect in getting and staying on relief, then there can be no gain in dignity or self-respect in makings some sacrifices to keep off.
loss miracle competition
We are so accustomed to the miracle of private enterprise that we habitually take it for granted. But how does private industry solve the incredibly complex problem of turning out tens of thousands of different goods and services in the proportions in which they are wanted by the public? ... It solves these problems through the institutions of private property, competition, the free market, and the existence of money - through the interrelations of supply and demand, costs and prices, profits and losses.
loss echoes air
When we are in health, all sounds fife and drum for us; we hear the notes of music in the air, or catch its echoes dying away when we awake in the dawn. Henry David Thoreau
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 weight-loss weight
Sudden total weight loss. George Carlin
loss unique abortion
It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history. Frederica Mathewes-Green