Loss Quotes

I want a schedule-keeping, waking-up-early, wallet-carrying, picture-hanging man. I don't care if he takes prescription drugs for cholesterol or hair loss.

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.

The once-unthinkable loss of the AAA rating will constitute a further hit to already fragile business and consumer confidence.

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.

You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner.

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life - you know, loss, whether it be death, illness, separation. I mean, the failed expectations... We all have dreams.

There's a huge emotional component to weight loss.

Since he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies.

I hate letting my teammates down. I know I'm not going to make every shot. Sometimes I try to make the right play, and if it results in a loss, I feel awful. I don't feel awful because I have to answer questions about it. I feel awful in that locker room because I could have done something more to help my teammates win.

The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.

Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.

It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.

A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.

The biggest tragedy I had was the loss of my daughter from neuromuscular disease in 2000, at age 46.

Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.

There is a certain sense of loss when a series ends.

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry.

I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer.

I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.

If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.

It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same time it's a very big soulful love story about longing and loss. They're not separate, they're completely dependent on one another.

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.