Loss Quotes

The difference in the profit and loss is usually ... do not quit.

All policy is a matter of gains and losses, upsides and downsides.

In India, we kind of concentrate only on weight loss. I want to teach people that it is very important to be strong and fit, rather than just thin.

Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag -if they do, they must be consequences -perhaps loss of citizenship or year in a jail.

Losses of a kind of satisfaction that have no market equivalent don't show up in the calculations of economists.

Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag - if they do, there must be consequences - perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail!

The best way to get over a dog's death is to get another soon.

Our own system of trying to guess what or how much a child's mind can assimilate results in cross purposes, misunderstanding, disappointments, anger and a general loss of harmony.

As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom.

Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance coverage from extreme weather events.

Declare a truce and accept food as a life-giving friend.

It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it.

That worst evil of long dictatorships: the loss of all political experience.

Never risk your reputation on a single shot, for if you miss the loss is irreparable.

Nobody can prepare you for the loss of a parent.

A market system is not a profit system, it's a profit-and-loss system.

For many people, illness - loss of health - represents the crisis situation that triggers an awakening. With serious illness comes awareness of your own mortality, the greatest loss of all.

The experience of pain or loss can be a formidably motivating force.

Nature was taking back what had once been hers.

Pay more attention to losing inches than losing pounds.

And it is a quiet terrible thing, too, to discover the value of love this way [after loss] - when the object of love is no longer there, when love dies or goes away or changes. When it is too late.

Progress may feel more like loss than gain.

It is never too late to master your weaknesses.

Mostly the loss teaches us only about the value of things.

The secret of losing weight is patience.

Every farewell combines loss and new freedom.

The one thing I like about the religion is, I'm never at a loss to do something. No matter what happens in my life, there is something for me to do so I don't feel as though I have lost control.

Sometimes the given seems like something taken away.

Attachments and bereavements are inseparable.

It's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss.

Change often involves loss, so change can be a risky experience.

The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred.

I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.

It is seldom that minds long exercised in business have formed any habits of conversing with themselves, and in the loss of power they principally regret the want of occupation.

You must decrease the amount of food you eat and increase the amount of exercise you get. That is all there is to it.

The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.

A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her.

Love built on pain-the kind that lasts: whatever you love can be taken away from us at any moment but the loss of what we love belongs to us forever.

If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?

He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip over his fingertips.

I found that the only way I could control this sorrow was not to think of [it] at all, which was almost as painful as the loss itself.

Happiness and beauty are the worst things you can have in a life, because you never forget them. They go on and on ambushing you, presumably until you die.

...and when I lift my head to scream out my fury, a million stars turn black and die. No one can see them, but they are my tears.

I guess this was what it felt like to love someone and feel like you had lost them. Even when you were still holding them in your arms.

Love may precede respect but it cannot survive the loss of it.

Because I feel no anger toward my mother. Only loss, and loss is a feeling you can’t fight your way out of as easily.

In the games of queens and kings, we leave our dreams at the door and we make do with what we have. Sometimes if we’re fortunate, we still manage to have a good life.

It was inevitable, of course, but somehow it didn't seem right to Alex that they would never remember the sound of Carly's laughter, or know how deeply she'd once loved them.

I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone.

A meaningful relationship between two people cannot sustain itself only in the present tense.