Loss Quotes
2897 Loss quotes by 1935 unique authors
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Losses of a kind of satisfaction that have no market equivalent don't show up in the calculations of economists.
— Ivan Illich
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The consumers are asking for, they lose their office. Their task is service to the consumer. Profit and loss are the instruments by means of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only faith can do…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain That has been, and may be again.
— William Wordsworth
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If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Sentimental assertions are always a form of detachment; they confront the acute, terrible awareness of individual pain, the sharp particularity of loss or the fierce…
— Mark Doty
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I discovered early that the hardest thing to overcome is not a physical disability but the mental condition which it induces. The world, I found,…
— Alexander P. de Seversky
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The frenetic pace of modern life can lead to an obscuring or even a loss of what is truly human... Perhaps more than in other…
— Pope John Paul II
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The sun has set in your life; it is getting cold. The hundreds of people around you cannot console you for the loss of the…
— Maria von Trapp
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Everyone who lives long enough to love deeply will experience great losses. Don't let fear of loss, or the losses themselves, take away your ability…
— Unknown Author
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Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more and more a…
— Mark Nepo
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No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.
— Charles Eisenstein
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Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send these words that…
— Unknown Author
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Loss is the absence of something we were once attached to. Grief is the rope burns left behind, when that which is held is pulled…
— Stephen Levine
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Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence.
— Donald Hall
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The answer to the mystery of existence is the love you shared sometimes so imperfectly, and when the loss wakes you to the deeper beauty…
— Dean Koontz
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No day-to-day mishaps or indignities can really compromise your sense of self after you've survived a deep tragedy.
— Kelsey Grammer
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I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside.
— Donald Hall
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A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
— Henry Cloud
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If there were no hell, the loss of heaven would be hell.
— Charles Spurgeon
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A master lives in the world of transformation, not the world of loss and gain.
— John Frederick Demartini
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It's not just global warming, it's not just a loss of biodiversity, it's not just the pollution of our oceans and the clearing of our…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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This is the rollcall of evolution happening in the space of a few generations, the greatest loss of living things that make up our biodiversity…
— Peter Garrett
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What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate conception of it.…
— Carl Jung
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I confess I am at a loss to discover what temptation the persons entrusted with the administration of the general government could ever feel to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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