Quotes about loss
loss love-is rights
The loss of love is the loss of all rights, even though one had them all. Albert Camus
loss remembers-everything remember
As a life's work, I would remember everything - everything, against loss. I would go through life like a plankton net. Annie Dillard
loss past
The loss of control you fear is already in the past. Clay Shirky
loss ideas long
If owning stocks is a long-term project for you, following their changes constantly is a very, very bad idea. It's the worst possible thing you can do, because people are so sensitive to short-term losses. If you count your money every day, you'll be miserable. Daniel Kahneman
loss psychology aversion
The concept of loss aversion is certainly the most significant contribution of psychology to behavioral economics.
loss pie people
Negotiations over a shrinking pie are especially difficult because they require an allocation of losses. People tend to be much more easygoing when they bargain over an expanding pie.
loss would-be accepting
A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.
loss thinking people
When people think of the outcomes of their decisions, they think much more short term than that. They think in terms of gains and losses.
loss masturbation
In masturbation there is nothing but loss. D. H. Lawrence
loss suffering population
And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near the general election in constituencies with a substantial Muslim population knows that. Clare Short
loss order worry
Put a 'stop-loss' order on your worries. Decide just how much anxiety a thing may be worth- and refuse to give it any more. Dale Carnegie
loss effectiveness savages
The work of the painter, the poet or the musician, like the myths and symbols of the savage, ought to be seen by us, if not as a superior form of knowledge, at least as the most fundamental and the only one really common to us all; scientific thought is merely the sharp point more penetrating because it has been whetted on the stone of fact, but at the cost of some loss of substance and its effectiveness is to be explained by its power to pierce sufficiently deeply for the main body of the tool to follow the head. Claude Levi-Strauss
loss important steps
Simon Jones was so important and is going to be a big loss. It is a chance for someone like James Anderson to step up to the mark Duncan Fletcher
loss coincidence sometimes
We have to live with it, sometimes these coincidences do happen. They are obviously huge losses but we will just have to get on as we are.
loss causes bones
Young women should begin to build bone mass early in their lives. The more mass there is, the less they will lose in later life. They should enjoy a diet of calcium-rich foods and avoid food and drink that causes bone loss. Ann Richards
loss way used
There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it. Ann Patchett
loss impact doe
Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact of a major loss. Anne Grant
loss men thinking
Sydney discovers that she minds the loss of her mourning. When she grieved, she felt herself to be intimately connected to Daniel. But with each passing day, he floats away from her. When she thinks about him now, it is more as a lost possibility than as a man. She has forgotten his breath, his musculature. Anita Shreve
loss self echoes
There’s a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss. Ann Aguirre
loss suitcases doe
The aging process is fascinating because it doesn't disturb me, because this is what it is supposed to be like. But I'll tell you what does - it's the lack of strength - you can't hold up suitcases and do it yourself. Loss of physical strength. Anita Roddick
loss ideas support
The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it. Andrew Weil
loss lunch recognition
Seeing no resolution to my existential recognition of loss, I decide to eat lunch. Chuck Klosterman
loss known
Nobody is afraid of the unknown, what you really fear is the loss of the known. Anthony de Mello
loss painful deeper
I like that I've been through things, that when something happens, it resonates with something that already happened. It's not that things like loss are more or less painful. But they're deeper. I find that fascinating. Annette Bening
loss people
People who hadn't suffered a loss yet struck me as not quite grown up. Anne Tyler
loss wife suffering
As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the old. Alva Myrdal
loss space perspective
After a devastating loss, your whole perspective shifts, and you're kind of in a blank space. You feel like on one side nothing matters, and on the other side a freedom because nothing matters. Andrew Shue
loss who-i-am important
When you have a tough loss, go through it and agonize. I had one loss that I still want to change, but at the same time I realize it is an important part of who I am.
loss winning important
A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important.
loss would-be different
If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it. Andrew Solomon
loss despair anticipation
Depression is the flaw in love. There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss. And that specter of despair can be the engine of intimacy.
loss way succeed
I fully understand that not all of the companies will succeed and that there will be losses along the way, but this is very much the norm with early stage investment. Andy Murray
loss election losing
LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his election". Ambrose Bierce