Soros is the best loss taker I've ever seen. He doesn't care whether he wins or loses on a trade. If a… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
For black folks, the camera provided a means to document a reality that could, if necessary, be packed, stored, moved from place… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Walk openly, Marian used to say. Love even the threat and the pain, feel yourself fully alive, cast a bold shadow, accept,… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Meanness inherits a set of silverware and keeps it in the bank. Economy uses it only on important occasions, for fear of… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“But I had heeded the warning, and as is said of juries who have heard inadmissible evidence before it is stricken from… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
The word "jealousy" is often used as if it were synonymous with envy; but I think the distinction worth preserving. Jealousy is… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
I call up Amazon. It seems to me they do a major thing wrong, right. I mean, they protect me against the… — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
Leaving wasn't a personal thing where I intentionally wanted to stick it to management or anyone. This is business. I felt I… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
More learning can occur when there are many obstacles then when thear are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells,… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
Imagine a country where the majority of the population reaps the majority of the benefits for their hard work, creative ingenuity, and… — Nomi Prins Copy Share Image
You know, I think the people I feel saddest for are the ones who once knew what profoundness was, but who lost… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
...loss is essential, loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life. Mind you, I'm not complaining. Thanks to some… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
I felt shame - I see this clearly, now - at the instinctive recognition in myself of an awful enfeebling fatalism, a… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
Progress is the exploration of our own error. Evolution is a consolidation of what have always begun as errors. And errors are… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Luxury, or a refinement on the pleasures and conveniences of life, had long been supposed the source of every corruption in government,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Monkey Beach is a moody, powerful novel full of memorable characters. Reading it was like entering a pool of emerald water to… — Anita Rau Badami Copy Share Image
I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
After Birth is a fast-talking, opinionated, moody, funny, and slightly desperate account of the attempt to recover from having a baby. It… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
“I’m so sorry,” he said, because after Pamela died, he promised himself that if anyone told him the smallest, saddest story, he… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
Jews, Germans, and Allies is an important historical document, especially in light of those revisionists who would impose a universal amnesia about… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
The whole time I was writing, I had to fight my normal inclination to be funny, to sort of patch humor in,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Bernie Sanders even reminded me of the way I felt at parties over the years. You go to a party, you don't… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to decide what's worse. Someone being gone, but still out there, or someone being gone forever, dead. I think someone… — Samantha Schutz Copy Share Image
The Islamic world is suffering not only because of external oppression but also because of the loss of its own dignity, of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“Sometimes words just arent enough. Sometimes it's easier to magically lose yourself in the memories long past, the ones you so selfishly… — Kendal Rob Copy Share Image
“When friends asked how he was coping with his spectacular loss, he would say, ‘I sleep like a baby – I wake… — Siobhan Creaton Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous loss of talent to businesses who cannot make room for their employees to attend to family responsibilities. It really… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Worse than the feeling of loss that comes with a breakup is the feeling of losing. Loss is a state of emotional… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“I whisper over to myself the way of loss, the names of the dead. One by one, we lose our loved ones,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I lay down in the mother ash dirt among the crocuses and told her it was okay. That I'd surrendered. That since… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“I examined my Liberalism and found it like an addiction to roulette. Here, though the odds are plain, and the certainty of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
“The winners of life's game always set and have goals in focus that they score to fulfill their purposes of existence and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“This tune goes manly. Come, go we to the King. Our power is ready; Our lack is nothing but our leave. Macbeth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image