For years following the death of my mother, I wanted to write about her. I started writing what I thought of as… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
“If you do what we ask you to do, the victories will belong to you, and the losses to me.” — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Death leaves a heartache that no one can heal while love leaves a feeling that no one can steal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was so much in the habit of having Albertine with me, and now I suddenly saw a new aspect of Habit.… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss. — Huldrych Zwingli Copy Share Image
I don't think you know how bad you are for me. I become quiet when you leave the room, and I automatically… — Kaitlen Dearing Copy Share Image
“Or maybe I could have anesthetized myself with homework and extra credit and binge-reading.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
“A strange sense of loss came over him. He felt that Dorian Gray would never again be to him all that he… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Never before did I feel so bound by the chains of the soul. Never before was there such pain of ripping my… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“I wasn't offering her pity," Mrs. Caswell said impatiently. "Tragedies don't interest me, tragedies and heartbreaks are all alike, what matters is… — Dorothy Gilman Copy Share Image
“That cake tasted good. But the cake in the garbage tasted better. It was the best cake I ever ate.” — Loretta Ellsworth Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, there was no getting over it. Sometimes, you lived with the empty place inside of you until you imploded on it,… — Caitlin Kittredge Copy Share Image
He who fears death either fears the loss of sensation or a different kind of sensation. But if thou shalt have no… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
You're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me. — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
“And when she at last came out, her eyes were dry. Her parents stared up from their silent breakfast at her. They… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
When the whole discussion of "developing a national idea" hastily began in post-Soviet Russia, I tried to pour cold water on it… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
What my losses made me think was that I needed to take my career more seriously and to train right. — Andrei Arlovski Copy Share Image
Every human being has gone through a tragedy of sorts. And the idea is that you have two paths you can take,… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save. — Francis Marion Crawford Copy Share Image
