Loss Quotes
2897 Loss quotes by 1935 unique authors
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Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life.
— Claire Cook
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The answer to our prayer of how to meet our children’s needs may be to more often technologically disconnect. Precious moments of opportunity to interact…
— Rosemary M. Wixom
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In language that is searing and lyrical, evocative and precise, this exceptional book thinks with the zombies, specters, felons, slaves, dogs, cadavers, and other entities…
— Donna J. Haraway
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I was going to buy a book on hair loss, but the pages kept falling out.
— Jay London
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Every minute that we lose will cost us great losses later that we will not be able to afford.
— Walter Model
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I somehow make it through the first month. I dress and brush my teeth when they tell me to. And I experience the hollow feeling…
— Holly Goldberg Sloan
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Success in life comes to those who simply refuse to give up; individuals with vision so strong that obstacles, failure and loss only act as…
— Silken Laumann
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Art arises from loss. I wish this weren't the case. I wish that every time I met a new woman and she rocked my world,…
— Steve Almond
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God is not at a loss when He moves to bring us back to Himself. He can woo or whip. He can draw or drive.…
— Tom Wells
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Depression is a death within, a knowledge - terrifying - that you cannot resurrect yourself. Depression is loss of the vision that lets leaves breathe…
— Lauren Slater
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The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss…
— Stephen F. Lynch
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The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction — there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must…
— Marco Tempest
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God’s power rests not on totalizing omnipotence, but on His ability to alchemize suffering, tragedy, and loss into wisdom, understanding, and joy.
— Terryl L. Givens
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The loss of any army is always caused by underestimating the enemy. Therefore gather information and watch the enemy carefully.
— Zhuge Liang
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Our agricultural economy in the Hudson Valley continues to face historically low prices and producer income, as well as losses due to weather and other…
— Sue Kelly
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A widening circle of researchers believes that the loss of natural habitat, or the disconnection from nature even when it is available, has enormous implications…
— Richard Louv
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The occult powers may be possessed by soul, but if they are not used in the right way it is a loss rather than a…
— Virchand Gandhi
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It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed…
— Alice James
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Taking the things people do wrong seriously is part of taking them seriously. It’s part of letting their actions have weight. It’s part of letting…
— Francis Spufford
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I am fooling only myself when I say that my mother exists now only in the photographs on my bulletin board or in the outline…
— Hope Edelman
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Our lives are shaped as much by those who leave us as they are by those who stay. Loss is our legacy. Insight is our…
— Hope Edelman
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Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst…
— Kristina McMorris
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What a greater crime. Than loss of time.
— Thomas Tusser
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Every moment that I am centered in the future I suffer a temporary loss of this life.
— Hugh Prather
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If sorrow and beauty are all tied up together, then perhaps maturity brings with it not what Nabhan calls abstraction, but an aesthetic sense that…
— Rebecca Solnit
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