The Lost Quotes

It was good and nothing good is ever lost.

We never pay anyone Dane-geld, No matter how trifling the cost; For the end of that game is oppression and shame, And the nation that plays it is lost!

Jesus was lost in his love for God.

I think American industry has lost perspective about their products.

She's no flibberti-gibberti mamzell, but a whir-stir-get-lost-sir bundla dynamite!

The book-keeping of benefits is simple: it is all expenditure; if any one returns it, that is clear gain; if he does not return it, it is not lost, I gave it for the sake of giving.

We have become so addicted to our greed-driven habits that we have lost our moral compass and don't know what is right and wrong.

One series of notes, high and delicate, sang of a sweet moonlight kiss gone sour; another line of music rippled with regret over opportunities forever lost.

The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you get lost, and if you don't have joy in the work, forget it.

By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.

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.

Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

To be lost in spiritlessness is the most terrible thing of all.

My first single I was nominated for a Grammy with 'Crank That,' and I lost a Grammy to Kanye West, but it was still such a big deal for me to be nominated anyway.

And it was different because I'd already lost her so many times, so many ways, in my head. And different because she was never really mine to lose. And different because this wasn't my fault.

It’s hard to imagine the revenue from selling the prints will cover the cost of lost goodwill.

Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five

That's the hardest thing about doing sequels - you've lost the element of surprise.

On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the second one you start to explore the character a bit more.

I, to you, am lost in the gorgeous errors of flesh.

And the lost heart stiffens and rejoices in the lost lilac and the lost sea voices and the weak spirit quickens to rebel for the bent golden-rod and the lost sea smell quickens to recover.

[On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.

I have only one desire, and that is the desire for solitude-to disappear into God, to be submerged in His peace, to be lost in the secret of His Face.

The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; he has ceased to be a reality. The person he believes himself to be is a bad dream.

Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward.

Not only had he lost the only girl he'd ever loved, he'd lost her in duplicate, like some heartbroken but highly efficient civil servant.

Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.

...when the little boy discovered, at four, the same thing Mr. Smith had learned earlier -- that only birds and planes could fly -- he lost all interest in himself.

You wouldn't be human if you didn't feel both a sense of responsibility and a deep sadness for those who have lost their lives.

In my new life, no room for a lost boy.

Everybody has lost somebody that they care about, or hopefully you havent, but thats part of life.

I suppose sometimes it takes getting lost to enjoy the joy of being found

Once you accept the power of spine in the creative act, you will become much more efficient in your creativity. You will still get lost on occasion, but having a spine will anchor you.

I'm lost. I'm going to find myself. If I return before I get back, please ask me to wait.

I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I won one.

You thought you were found but you realize that you were lost, and someday you may discover that you're lost now.

If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.

How could sufferings be relieved through purification? To know the Path is to get lost at the ford. Indeed, sickness comes from worldly love And poverty begins with the pursuit of greed.

We have killed more people celebrating our independence day than we lost fighting for it.

A world made to be lost, - A bitter life 'twixt pain and nothing tost.

I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him.

I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

When all is lost, there is still a memory.

I'm lost in space and I want to find a way home. Nobody else can get me back to the planet, so I have to do it myself.

Some things are private. Some things needed to be said, even when the person who needed to hear them couldn’t hear anything. Ever again.

Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.

Really, I'm trying to care, Artemis, really. But I thought it was all supposed to be over when the fat lady sings. Well, she's singing, but it doesn't appear to be over

Maybe you are already lost and just do not know it.

My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.

People move around so much in the world, things get lost.