Loss Quotes
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There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason.
Mikhail Bulgakov
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Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.
Venus Williams
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To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go.
Nicole Kidman
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Time, memory, loss and love are my main artistic concerns, but time, among all of them, becomes the determinant.
Sally Mann
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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it.
Russell Baker
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Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.
Oscar Wilde
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The loss of a child is my greatest nightmare.
Angelina Jolie
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I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The forces of adversaries are more diminished by the loss of those who flee than of those who are killed.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes That nature's fragile vessel doth sustain In life's uncertain voyage, I will some kindness do them.
William Shakespeare
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I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.
Gary Oldman
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To be conformed to this world is to risk the loss of one’s eternal soul.
R. C. Sproul
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“Not how he died, not what he died of, even less why he died, are of concern, to me, only the fact that he did die, he is dead, is important: the loss to me, to us”
B.S. Johnson
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Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was.
Linda Ronstadt
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If your love didn't always contain the possibility of loss, it would be very different from human love as we know it.
Andrew Solomon
