Loss Quotes

I'm drawn to people who share that sense of loss. All actors are trying to repair damaged relationships. I think that might be why I've been drawn to other actors.

Major fluctuations in weight gain and loss are detrimental to your health and embarrassing to explain to your friends and family.

I began writing The Cold Song in the months following my fathers death, when I felt this sense of loss, disappearance, of being right in the middle of life and wondering: What now? How to proceed?

The song is languid and speaks of love and loneliness and loss. Why does love seem to go with the sad things?

What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.

Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money

He was a great poet" They lamented. No, he was not a great poet," said Theo, "He was a good poet, he could have been better. That's the real loss don't you see?

The loss of Jerry Garcia feels like the end of an era in the same way it felt when Elvis died and John Lennon was killed.

Choking is about thinking too much. Panic is about thinking too little. Choking is about loss of instinct. Panic is reversion to instinct. They may look the same, but they are worlds apart.

You need to be able to express your resentment and sense of loss in a way that doesn't damage your partner.

If [Donald] Trump wins narrowly, Democrats can blame the loss on FBI director James Comey, who inserted himself late in the campaign in an unprecedented way.

The loss of a sense adds as much beauty to the world as its acquisition.

in the context of loss, each child is an only to her or his parents. Human relationships do not fill in for, do not substitute for, do not replace each other.

Writing books is one of the ways that human beings deal with loss, especially when you don't have religious consolation available.

And consider: it is loss to which everything flows, absence in which everything flowers

At a time of multiple calamities in the world, we cannot allow the loss of essential antimicrobials, essential cures for many millions of people, to become the next global crisis.

we middle-aged folk have the education of life, truly; we know the multiplication table of anxieties and sorrows, the subtraction table of loss, the division table of responsibility.

I know you're shining down on me from Heaven, like so many friends we've lost along the way. And I know eventually we'll be together, one sweet day.

I think you have to grieve the loss of youth before you can claim the joy on the other side of it.

It's a hard loss when you lose by one point.

A venture not accomplished is loss; working together towards success is VICTORY!

Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more and more a part of who we are.

The loss of body hair is interesting to anthropologists, because it is a feature that distinguishes us from our nearest living relatives, chimpanzees. They have body hair, we don't.

Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he [Jimmy Carter] puts nostalgia in its place.

As you would expect, the loss of freedom and the lack of privacy are extremely difficult... I want you to know that I am well. I am safe, fit and healthy.

Nature protects us in our uttermost losses by a density through which conviction is slow to penetrate.

the sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.

Looking backward at what has been lost, I feel sad, then indifferent, and at last relieved.

My love grows wide and shallow in an effort to spread my losses.

No need to be sentimental to mourn the loss of Paradise.

I think people can get a little weirded out by pain, suffering, and death. They don't know what to do so they end up saying things that are hurtful to people who have experienced loss.

That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father?

No amount of temporal success can compensate for the loss of God's approval.

We only keep what we lose.

war is not just a victory or loss ... People die.

To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away.

Costis bowed stiffly. “I am here to make sure that you stay in bed, Your Majesty, because if this offends you and you order me summarily executed, it is no loss. Politically speaking.

Nothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me.

And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.

Loss is so paradoxical: It is at once enormous and tiny.

Loss doesn't feel redeemable. But for me one consoling aspect is the recognition that, in this at least, none of us is different from anyone else: We all lose loved ones; we all face our own death.

Be patient with yourself. Don't make the loss harder by thinking you should be a certain way, or have bounced back, etc.

Faith does help mourners survive their loss, some studies suggest; but I imagine one still struggles.

Many researchers say the dominant emotion experienced after loss is yearning or searching. And while you might feel more anger early on, it's accompanied by a whole host of other feelings.

If we didn't love things, then we couldn't feel their loss. The flip side of loving is losing. I mean, you can't experience one without the other.

Part of being young is you thinking that gaining 6 lbs. Is the end of the world

It's about love and loss, it struck me as a meaningful and compelling story, and the shifts in reality offered up strong visual possibilities.

There is nothing like the start of a season, before all the one-run losses, pitching breakdowns and missed opportunities. Before reality sets in.

We want to know that we're not alone with our loneliness or loss.

As a quiet salute to Beavis and Butthead, I held up my index finger and thumb in an "L"-the international sign for loser.