Loss Quotes

2897 Loss quotes by 1935 unique authors

His leaving had been like snipping off the end of a rope - leaving two unraveling strands. — Unknown Author
Emotions get in the way but they don't pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay me to put some… — Ted Koppel
I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good… — Gary Oldman
If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our… — Epictetus
When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding. We… — Jack Kornfield
Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon that the person is in denial. You really have to be patient with them in getting… — Marion Ross
Sometimes gain comes from losing, and sometimes loss comes from gaining. — Laozi
The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks… — John George Nicolay
The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors… — Dennis Potter
I, first of all, felt a great sense of loss, a sense of condolence for the friends that I had that were killed in that,… — Hugh Shelton
Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose… — Blaise Pascal
Around people I don't know, I'm totally at a loss. — Barbra Streisand
Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit. — Ulrich Beck
I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss? — Lucinda Williams
I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred. — Steven Hatfill
For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all… — Kim Campbell
The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss. — Penelope Lively
Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than… — Jane Austen
You do not lament the loss of hair of one who has been beheaded. — Joseph Stalin
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never. — Michel de Montaigne
What greater grief than the loss of one's native land. — Euripides
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being… — Mike Figgis
Gain or loss, what is worse? — Laozi
And I thought my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm of those young people who were signed… — Birch Bayh
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong. — Rosanne Cash

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