Through the blind fire of achievement we often lose ourselves in the blaze. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, for it… — Jack London Copy Share Image
That's one of the biggest losses, I think, to African American families, is that people, once they left, they turned away from… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Don't count what you lost but instead cherish what you have and plan what you want to gain, for the past never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
t's important to handle and learn from your defeats. The losses I've had taught me so much because they humbled me. You… — Diego Sanchez Copy Share Image
Collective human actions are transforming, even ravaging, the biosphere - perhaps irreversibly - through global warming and loss of biodiversity. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The scariest thing in my life is the first morning of production on all my movies. It's the fear of failing, the… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
The danger of loss of faith in God is not that one will believe in nothing, but rather that one will believe… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If you don't take care of this the most magnificent machine that you will ever be given...where are you going to live? — Karyn Calabrese Copy Share Image
Loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
In tight economic times, with libraries sliding farther and farther down the list of priorities, we risk the loss of their ideals,… — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image
“"Victory isn't defined by wins or losses. It is defined by effort. If you can truthfully say, 'I did the best I… — Wolfgang Schadler Copy Share Image
“I feel sorry for people who maintain relationships and friendships detrimental to their mental health. Everyone is guilty of it at one… — Tiffany Luard Copy Share Image
We all moan and groan about the loss of the quality of life through the destruction of our ecology, and yet every… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“You lost your innocence when you grew up, all right, everyone knew that, but did you have to lose your hope, as… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights. — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“A day doesn't go by when I don't look at them, she said. I can't have them up on the kitchen refrigerator… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
On the 1st of August, 1774, I endeavoured to extract air from mercurius calcinates per se [mercury oxide]; and I presently found… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
What I learned from that loss, and also another loss that I'm going to talk about later, was that when you're there,… — Don Shula Copy Share Image
“The loss of an eager and unrestrained longing for someone or the lack of an unyielding desire of momentous incidents in life… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest, pound-for-pound, ever. He fought most of his career with just one loss, and that was to… — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
“I learned long ago that loss is not only probably but inevitable.” — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
But adulthood," continued the barely twentysomething, "doesn't give you power over what matters most. It doesn't protect you from pain, loss, fate.… — Cynthia Leitich Smith Copy Share Image
Indeed, so deep is my pleasure in the work of the garden that, if there be a dimension after death in which… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
I don't think when people sign up for a life of doing something they love to do they should have to sign… — Sarah Chalke Copy Share Image
It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object ,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The loss of reason seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post. — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
The definition of 'safe' is not strictly an engineering term; it's a societal term. Does it mean absolutely no loss of life?… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
“I wish I could hold time in my hands. I wish I could talk to it. Oh, how I would ask it… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place. — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The value of moments, when cast up, is immense, if well employed; if thrown away, their loss is irrecoverable. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior. — Allan H. Meltzer Copy Share Image