“Sometimes a business has to lose money in its infancy. But that's only okay if there's a path to profitability and a… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth Copy Share Image
During the season, your team should be led with exuberance and excitement. You should live the journey. You should live it right.… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
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“Christmas is such a time of struggle anyway, crammed with busy and hurry and the expectation that you will be joyful, no… — Anna White Copy Share Image
Obesity is the result of a loss of self-control. Indeed, loss of self-control might be said to be the defining social (or… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“For it is now to us itself ancient; and yet its maker was telling of things already old and weighted with regret,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Let us not envy some men their accumulated riches; their burden would be too heavy for us; we could not sacrifice, as… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Nature in causing reason and the passions to be born at one and the same time apparently wished by the latter gift… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
“Now the son whose father's existance in this world is historical and speculative even before the son has entered it in a… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good, but the well-reading of… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had anything that you feel like you’d die without?” Houndstooth said it so quietly that it sounded like a… — Sarah Gailey Copy Share Image
Enjoy the blessing of strength while you have it and do not bewail it when it is gone, unless, forsooth, you believe… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Many scientists would argue that we are now in what is called Extinction, and it's caused by this perfect extinction storm: climate… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
“There is nothing redemptive about the loss of a child, no lessons of value it can teach you. It is too big,… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
I heard your a player, so lets play a game: lets sweet talk, lets play fight, lets talk 24/7, lets tell each… — Ana Copy Share Image
“He felt lighter than he had in weeks, and he realized that the monster he had been running from wasn’t really a… — Lilli Jolgren Day Copy Share Image
What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“You might forget,' he said. 'You can't hold on to a person when they're gone. You can't even hold on to people… — Rose Lerner Copy Share Image
We must admit that today conformity is on the Left. To be sure, the Right is not brilliant. But the Left is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The truth about my family was that we disappointed one another. When I heard the word 'disappoint,' I tasted toast, slightly burned.… — Monique Truong Copy Share Image
Life is a series of diminishments. Each cessation of an activity either from choice or some variety of infirmity is a death,… — Coleman Dowell Copy Share Image
“How could I not go on talking to you? How could I not expect to see you when it's the end of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Pain, loss and separation are inevitable on the path of love, and the only way of avoiding them is by deciding not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“You aren’t falling apart. You’re well beyond that. You’re just rattling along now. Elven dolls doing what little you can to gather… — Darrell Drake Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as an educated person. You are either learning or you are not. In… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“There's a gentle sigh which descends like billowing silk upon the soul that accepts its coming death. It's a gentle pocket of… — Andrew Davidson Copy Share Image
“She likes to write messages on balloons and send them to the sky. She takes out a black Magic Marker and she… — Kenny Porpora Copy Share Image
Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“I experienced a devastating loss of self...But in the same moment, I also recognized that a profound commitment had taken root inside… — Judith Warner Copy Share Image
I confess I am at a loss to discover what temptation the persons entrusted with the administration of the general government could… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
...All patients reported a loss of craving for drugs while taking large doses of Vitamin C, during detoxification. Of the first 30… — Irwin Stone Copy Share Image
“If I could find one word that would shudder the air like that frightened sob, that wordless prayer of my newly-born, who… — Kenneth L. Patton Copy Share Image
We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To collude in the minimisation of British history on the grounds of its imagined irrelevance to our rebranded national future, or from… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
But tonight I finally made the connection that change always strolled hand in hand with loss, with upheaval, and that I would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“I realised I really didn’t know what I was doing and I felt her trace drowning in the middle of the cars… — Emiliano Campuzano Copy Share Image
You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but… — Bono Copy Share Image