Loss Quotes
2897 Loss quotes by 1935 unique authors
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There is nothing like the start of a season, before all the one-run losses, pitching breakdowns and missed opportunities. Before reality sets in.
— Michael Connelly
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It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain. But lessons were learned. And they were the right…
— Tom Clancy
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In language that's lyrical and haunting, Cheryl Strayed writes about bliss and loss, about the kind of grace that startles and transforms us in ordinary…
— Ursula Hegi
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Keeping divine commandments brings blessings, every time! Breaking divine commandments brings a loss of blessings, every time!
— Russell M. Nelson
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I had to de-program myself. From myself. Had to reinvent rituals of purification. So full of the vagrant pollutions of others. It was time to…
— Lydia Lunch
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I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author may be. All novels are…
— Anne Bronte
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Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the quick rate of…
— Jerome Bruner
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When you are sixteen you do not know what your parents know, or much of what they understand, and less of what's in their hearts.…
— Richard Ford
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Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return less than you…
— Alfred P. Sloan
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I freak out if I go a little too long without being in the gym. For a long time it was all about getting the…
— Nick Carter
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In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether it compensates the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Our fiscal ruin and resulting loss of world leadership will, in [liberals'] eyes, be not a tragic event but a desirable one.
— Mitch Daniels
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For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.
— Nana Mouskouri
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There is far more danger in public than in private monopoly, for when Government goes into business it can always shift its losses to the…
— Thomas A. Edison
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We build but to tear down. Most of our work and resource is squandered. Our onward march is marked by devastation. Everywhere there is an…
— Nikola Tesla
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I cannot get rid of the hurt from losing, but after the last out of every loss, I must accept that there will be a…
— Sparky Anderson
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There is not a single injustice in Northern Ireland that is worth the loss of a single British soldier or a single Irish citizen either.
— James Callaghan
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When the death of a disabled infant will lead to the birth of another infant with better prospects of a happy life, the total amount…
— Peter Singer
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. If you can shrug off a loss, you can never be a winner!
— Vince Lombardi
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I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.
— Paula Poundstone
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That, in essence, is the catastrophe of suicide for those who survive: not only the loss of someone, but the loss of the chance to…
— Andrew Solomon
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Depression is the flaw in love. There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss. And that specter of despair can be the…
— Andrew Solomon
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Imagine a weight-loss program at the end of which, instead of better health, good looks, and hot romantic prospects, you die. Somalia had become just…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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There are many things in this life capable of throwing people off course - the death of someone close, the loss of income or health,…
— Beryl Bainbridge
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The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss.…
— Kingsley Amis
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