A wife is a gift bestowed upon a man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Anger is an alarm system, signaling the presence of nothing more than fear. It tells us we are working at cross-purposes to… — Jesse D. Jennings Copy Share Image
But human nature cannot be content on a diet of honey and if there is nothing in one's life that requires pity,… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
Go to a nearby military cemetery and look at the American flags stuck on each grave and think of the person buried… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Even with a margin of safety in the investor's favor, an individual security may work out badly. For the margin guarantees only… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
In times of war, it is often best to look to our history to see how past generations of Americans dealt with… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
It's all about experiences and taking positives from each fight, even if it was a loss. — Jimi Manuwa Copy Share Image
Earth in beauty dressed Awaits returning spring. All true love must die, Alter at the best Into some lesser thing. Prove that… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The shimmering night does not stay for mortals, not misfortunes, nor wealth, but in a moment it is gone, and to the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
You can never give up-athletics taught me that. You must work hard, prepare, learn from your losses and continue to fight until… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
Good generalship is the realisation that you've got to figure out how to accomplish your mission with the minimum loss of human… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Whenever he was out of luck and a little down-hearted, he would fall to mourning over the loss of a wonderful cat… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“(Her husband's departure ...) had picked Mildred up by the hair and dropped her down at the doorstep of insanity. From "Butterfly… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
The big things in the average person's life are the romances that they have - and then the destruction and loss of… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Gail Godwin has written a book about the heaviest matters of loss, grief, and loneliness with a touch so light that I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by government-unon-industry cartels or by centralized economic… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Your ability to make me feel like I was less than I was took a while to recover from. But after ripping… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
“No one likes to lose. It is how you handle the loss that reveals your character.” — Gail Ranstrom Copy Share Image
Our loss put six feet under ground Is measured by the magnolia's root; Our gain's the intellectual sound Of death's feet round… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
There are two sides to increasing energy. One is avoiding loss. The other is learning how to gain energy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Don’t ever talk about the market as if it’s your pal – nobody ever understands the market. The pain of a loss… — Carié Maas Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as static happiness. Happiness is a mixed thing, a thing compounded of sacrifices, and losses, and betrayals. — John Updike Copy Share Image
I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose. — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
Hope in the beginning feels like such a violation of the loss, and yet without it we couldn't survive. — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Although her heart had been dead for years, she clasped her hands over her breast to protect what rested underneath.” — Montgomery Mahaffey Copy Share Image
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation. I never yet talked to the man who wanted to save time who… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
My percentage of winners is only about 50/50, because I cut my losers very quickly. The maximum loss I allow is 7%,… — David Ryan Copy Share Image
“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
Pornography. . .overtakes lives, causing loss of the Spirit, distorted feelings, deceit, damaged relationships, loss of self-control, and nearly total consumption of… — Linda S. Reeves Copy Share Image
Never blame another person for your personal choices - you are still the one who must live out the consequences of your… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“Trees do mourn the loss of their leaves. This fall, take a moment to listen to their mourning and observe how easily… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
In loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear. — Juana Inés de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Successful or not, acts of physical courage always bring honor. It is the smaller forms of valor - standing up for principle… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
You have to be okay with wins and losses. You can't just be looking for the wins and, when the losses happen,… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
