Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Votes: 4
Winston ChurchillLoss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place. Votes: 4
Yasmin MogahedDeath is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Votes: 4
Norman CousinsLoss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. Votes: 3
Tony RobbinsLoss takes up inside of everything sooner or later and eats right through it. Votes: 3
Sue Monk KiddLoss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong. Votes: 3
Rosanne CashLoss is essential. Loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life. Votes: 3
Rohinton MistryLoss alone is but the wounding of a heart; it is memory that makes it our ruin. Votes: 3
Brian RuckleyLoss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun. Votes: 3
Hilaire BellocLoss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence. Votes: 3
Eckhart TolleLoss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore. Votes: 3
Dean KoontzWe Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships. Votes: 3
Collis Potter HuntingtonThe acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss. Votes: 2
Thomas a KempisWhen you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult. Votes: 2
Cristiano RonaldoWe never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. Votes: 2
James M. BarrieHow could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury? Votes: 2
Jodi PicoultFor what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? Votes: 2
Jesus ChristIn vertebrate paleontology, increasing knowledge leads to triumphant loss of clarity. Votes: 0
Alfred RomerREAL Peace is always unshakable... 'Bliss is unchanged by gain or loss' Votes: 0
Harbhajan Singh YogiTukhachevsky was an especially damaging loss for the army and the state. Votes: 0
Mikhail TukhachevskyThe spiritual battle, the loss of victory, is always in the thought-world. Votes: 0
Francis SchaefferWhen pride and presumption walk before, shame and loss follow very closely. Votes: 0
Louis XI of FranceNothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss. Votes: 0
Bill CrawfordHow totally unexpected," he declared, then proceeded to faint from blood loss. Votes: 0
Brandon SandersonA venture not accomplished is loss; working together towards success is VICTORY! Votes: 0
Mark EdwardThe weird, weird thing about devastating loss is tha life actually goes on. Votes: 0
James PattersonHe [Prince] changed the world!!A true visionary.What a loss.I'm devastated. Votes: 0
Madonna CicconeAll loss, all pain, is particular; the universe remains to the heart unhurt. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe loss of a beloved connection awakens an interest in Heaven before unfelt. Votes: 0
Christian Nestell BoveeThere's no question raising the minimum wage excessively causes a loss of jobs. Votes: 0
Mitt RomneyIf people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss. Votes: 0
Jay GriffithsForever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable, Brother Zachariah to Clary Fray Votes: 0
Cassandra ClareThe loss of memory isn't always the problem; sometimes--maybe even often--it's the solution. Votes: 0
Stephen KingThe search for Jesus is about reconciling loss and tragedy to God and us. Votes: 0
W. Scott LineberryAnd what greater calamity can fall upon a nation than the loss of worship. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonI feel a terrible loss when I (eventually must) complete a work of fiction. Votes: 0
Joyce Carol OatesMen sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony Votes: 0
Niccolo MachiavelliA lot of songs are inspiration and help people through pain, grief and loss. Votes: 0
Olivia Newton-JohnPower does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power. Votes: 0
John SteinbeckTo admire on principle is the only way to imitate without loss of originality. Votes: 0
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeHere's the secret to weight loss: It's all about crowding out, not cutting out. Votes: 0
Kathy FrestonIt is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer Votes: 0
Mikhail TalTime heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life. Votes: 0
Claire CookReal loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself. Votes: 0
Robin WilliamsThe loss of...honest and industrious men's lives cannot be valued at any price. Votes: 0
William BradfordThere's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child. Votes: 0
David LaChapellethe lives we lead are determined, for better and worse, by our loss experiences. Votes: 0
Judith ViorstAccept a loss as a learning experience, and never point fingers at your teammates Votes: 0
Michael JordanWas there a language of loss? Did everyone who suffered speak a different dialect? Votes: 0
Jodi PicoultSeeing no resolution to my existential recognition of loss, I decide to eat lunch. Votes: 0
Chuck KlostermanIn loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear. Votes: 0
Juana Inés de la CruzThe process of grieving any loss is dependent upon your relationship to the person. Votes: 0
Asa Don BrownThe real loss by gambling is $180,000 to the consumer economy for each slot machine Votes: 0
John Warren KindtI've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show! Votes: 0
GrimesAnd consider: it is loss to which everything flows, absence in which everything flowers Votes: 0
Margaret AtwoodIf the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding. Votes: 0
Subhash KakLife is brutal that way ... the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction. Votes: 0
Dan SimmonsIf you believe that weight loss requires self-deprivation, Im going to teach you otherwise. Votes: 0
Robert AtkinsIf you believe that weight loss requires self-deprivation, I'm going to teach you otherwise. Votes: 0
Robert AtkinsPermanent weight loss means making small, manageable changes and sticking with them for life. Votes: 0
Michael Adam HamiltonGoing out into the country after living in the city is a loss of control. Votes: 0
Christopher BollenI'm prouder of my weight loss than my Oscar! I hope it has inspired people. Votes: 0
Jennifer HudsonThere is no greater wealth than Virtue,And no greater loss than to forget it. Votes: 0
ThiruvalluvarMy loss may shine yet goodlier than your gain When Time and God give judgment. Votes: 0
Algernon Charles SwinburneA master lives in the world of transformation, not the world of loss and gain. Votes: 0
John Frederick DemartiniIt's a great loss.[Carrie Fisher] was a comic genius, as far as I'm concerned. Votes: 0
Tony TacconeThe price of shallow sex may be a corresponding loss of capacity for deep love. Votes: 0
Shana AlexanderI mourn the loss of the gigantic screen, but I guess you can't have everything. Votes: 0
Warren BeattyAge is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. Votes: 0
Ellen GoodmanHell is the special pain that dwells in that loss which you yourself have caused Votes: 0
Elliot PerlmanThat's the paradox of loss: How can something that's gone weigh us down so much? Votes: 0
Jodi PicoultI finally figured out the big, elusive secret to weight loss. Don't eat! Who knew? Votes: 0
Richelle E. GoodrichThe true scholar grudges every opportunity of action passed, by, as a loss of power. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans. Votes: 0
Phyllis SchlaflyI know that right choices by definition are the means by which life crystallizes loss. Votes: 0
Amor TowlesNo serious student of the Bible in English can neglect the Revised Version without loss. Votes: 0
Frederic G. KenyonI have short-term memory loss, though I'd like to think of it as Persidential eligibility. Votes: 0
Paula PoundstoneNothing puts peace in its proper perspective better than the loss of personal liberty first. Votes: 0
John LongeneckerI have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility. Votes: 0
Paula PoundstoneThe only cure for loss of illusions is fresh illusions, more illusions, and always illusions. Votes: 0
William John Locke....you can overcome sadness, loneliness, even terrible loss. But guilt goes with you the grave. Votes: 0
Jodee BlancoThe price of freedom may be high, but never so costly as the loss of freedom. Votes: 0
Ronald ReaganWe tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss. Votes: 0
Michel QuoistNobody is afraid of the unknown, what you really fear is the loss of the known. Votes: 0
Anthony de MelloHe was admired for never being at a loss for words and never wasting any either. Votes: 0
Garrison KeillorThe only thing that powerful men feared above all else was a loss of that power. Votes: 0
Tish ThawerThat should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation. Votes: 0
Publilius SyrusHappiness, sadness, loss and gain all pass away. What they do to us is what remains. Votes: 0
Yasmin MogahedWhat most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. Votes: 0
VoltaireWise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareNever risk your reputation on a single shot, for if you miss the loss is irreparable. Votes: 0
Baltasar GracianI do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss. Votes: 0
Emily Susan RappI maintain that all sorrow comes from love of those things of which loss deprives me. Votes: 0
Meister EckhartRiches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss. Votes: 0
Dick GregoryThe problem at Wimbledon seems to be that the club has suffered a loss of complacency. Votes: 0
Joe Kinneara loss of sensibility follows a loss of innocence, at once a penalty and a compensation. Votes: 0
Dodie SmithChildren, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty. Votes: 0
Honore de BalzacCinderella' touches on loss, and there was definitely a strong sense of grief in my life. Votes: 0
Lily JamesYou become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteIf you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks. Votes: 0
John C. BogleOften, women who lose babies are blamed for the loss of those children and are ostracised. Votes: 0
Jane ChenMixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life. Votes: 0
Akshay KumarThis story of loss and regaining of identity is, I think, the framework of all literature. Votes: 0
Northrop FryeWhen followed correctly, the Dukan Diet is both a safe and effective method of weight loss. Votes: 0
Pierre DukanI have to constantly remind myself that I am communicating with a person with hearing loss. Votes: 0
Marion RossWe all question our sanity. Everyone has had an experience of loss of control of something. Votes: 0
John Carpenterdealing with loss and heartache doesn't make you stronger. It only makes people think you are. Votes: 0
Kathy LetteA wife is a gift bestowed upon a man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe loss just made me hungry; it made me want to go out and win another title. Votes: 0
Thomas HearnsThe loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights. Votes: 0
Kristin Bauer van StratenTo strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating. Votes: 0
Daniel Patrick MoynihanIf we fear loss enough, in the end the things we possess will come to possess us. Votes: 0
Rachel Naomi RemenFor every loss, there is a hidden gain. And for every gain, there is a hidden loss. Votes: 0
Hazrat Inayat KhanThere is such a choice of difficulties that I am myself at a loss how to determine. Votes: 0
James WolfeIf somthing is not right or real, dont loss your self. - Clarice Bean Dont look Now Votes: 0
Lauren ChildI've lost lots of men in my life, besides my mother, which is a whole different loss. Votes: 0
Patti SmithFor a moment you forget how much the loss hurts. Then you remember and it buries you. Votes: 0
Oliver SykesEvery moment that I am centered in the future I suffer a temporary loss of this life. Votes: 0
Hugh PratherIf the loss of your earthly fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss. Votes: 0
Elizabeth PrentissIt is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history. Votes: 0
Frederica Mathewes-GreenIn some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy, really, and loss. Votes: 0
Joni MitchellFattened in vice, so callous and so gross, he sins and sees not, senseless of his loss. Votes: 0
John DrydenIf we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change. Votes: 0
Alan HirschSeems like I'm in a dream. Prince dead at 57. There are no words to describe this loss. Votes: 0
Sharon OsbourneThe stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss. Votes: 0
Thomas TusserThe supreme ordeal, let us say rather, the only ordeal, is the loss of the beloved being. Votes: 0
Victor HugoThere's a loss of autonomy that comes from not being able to own the wealth you've earned. Votes: 0
Monica JohnsonIt is the loss of the feminine counterpart of God that causes the wound that never heals.. Votes: 0
Margaret StarbirdNew York is the perfect town for getting over a disappointment, a loss, or a broken heart. Votes: 0
Shirley MacLaineIt's not the winning that teaches you how to be resilient. It's the setback. It's the loss. Votes: 0
Beth BrookeThere is no growth without change, no change without fear or loss and no loss without pain. Votes: 0
Rick WarrenLove in Life is never a battle of 'win' or 'loss' but a journey of unconditional acceptance. Votes: 0
Sandhya JaneYou can't undo loss. You can't unmake a mistake. (What The Hell Have You Done, Sophie Roth?) Votes: 0
Gayle FormanWhat golden hour of life, what glittering moment will ever equal the pain its loss can cause? Votes: 0
Paul ValeryRiches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. Votes: 0
EpicurusIf you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating. Votes: 0
Leigh HuntYou've got to be careful smoking weed. It causes memory loss. And also, it causes memory loss. Votes: 0
David LettermanI will not be responsible for the loss of the Democratic majority in the United States Senate. Votes: 0
Robert TorricelliEven across the dark, even across the loss, even across the emptiness, soul will speak to soul Votes: 0
Catherine FisherIf the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten. Votes: 0
Letty Cottin PogrebinThe slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss. Votes: 0
George ReismanThe only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss. Votes: 0
Erin HunterThere isn't heartache if there hasn't been joy. I wouldn't feel loss if there hadn't been love. Votes: 0
Amy HarmonBeing at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution. Votes: 0
Fyodor DostoevskyThe use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers. Votes: 0
Lael BrainardFor me, nostalgia is an involuntary emotion. I think it's just a natural human response to loss. Votes: 0
Michael Chabonthe longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt ... Votes: 0
Jane Welsh CarlyleWith endless time, nothing is special. With no loss or sacrifice, we can't appreciate what we have Votes: 0
Mitch AlbomNo amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. Votes: 0
Ellen TerryWe think of death and loss as tragic twins, but in fact it is loss that hurts us. Votes: 0
Perry BrassSex is a game, a weapon, a toy, a joy, a trance, an enlightenment, a loss, a hope. Votes: 0
Sallie TisdaleThe loss of a job may be the wake up-call needed to redeem the fire of your genius. Votes: 0
Dan MillerWe go into parenting, and we discover that we don't have the answers. We are at a loss. Votes: 0
Julia CameronThe loss of psalmody in the church is one of the early indicators of the loss of faith. Votes: 0
Kevin SwansonIf you can't take a small loss, sooner or later you will take the mother of all losses. Votes: 0
Ed SeykotaTis not where we lie but whence we fell; the loss of Heaven's the greatest pain in Hell. Votes: 0
Pedro Calderon de la BarcaThere is a widespread sense of loss here, if not always of God, then at least of meaning. Votes: 0
Charles TaylorLife's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was. Votes: 0
Linda RonstadtI think that the loss of confidence in yourself to make good music is what being jaded is. Votes: 0
Howard LawrenceThe loss of the culture is one of the main reasons Ciro Guerra wanted to tell their story. Votes: 0
Tom ColeI have more energy to run after our four children. Weight loss and great skin were a bonus! Votes: 0
Niecy NashI was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred. Votes: 0
Steven HatfillOne pitch can be the difference between a win and a loss, an error could be the difference. Votes: 0
Lisa FernandezYou're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me. Votes: 0
Hope SoloIf you know both yourself and your enemy, you can win a hundred battles without a single loss. Votes: 0
Sun TzuThere was the single abiding certainty that they would never be at a loss for things to carry. Votes: 0
Tim O'BrienIt's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it. Votes: 0
Roger EbertThe lack of economic freedom could be a very major reason for loss of liberty, liberty of life. Votes: 0
Amartya SenThis book is written in a barren period of loss with an attempt to move forward towards substance. Votes: 0
Phindiwe NkosiOne of the biggest sacrifices in running for President, if there is one, is the loss of anonymity. Votes: 0
George W. BushAll that is left is to us is our being horrified at the loss of our sense of horror. Votes: 0
Abraham Joshua HeschelIf it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldMy focus on 9/11 was on the victims - in the towers, in the planes - and all that loss. Votes: 0
Kiefer SutherlandThe loss of my father was the most traumatic event in my life - I can't forget the pain. Votes: 0
Frank LowyThe loss of reason in war seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post. Votes: 0
Leonid AndreyevDoubt is poison. It leads to a loss of faith in yourself, and in all that's good and true. Votes: 0
Dean KoontzA loss is a loss, examine why you lost. A win is a win, evaluate what made you successful. Votes: 0
Chris HanburgerThe dews of the evening most carefully shun; Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun. Votes: 0
Bill VaughanPrefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time. Votes: 0
ChilonAll the money, all the prestige in the world will never make up for the loss of your freedom. Votes: 0
George MonbiotShe was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you'll know loss the rest of your life. Votes: 0
Junot DiazIt's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss. Votes: 0
Cass SunsteinThe loss of a sexual life is one of the worst things about getting really old. The worst thing. Votes: 0
Patricia McConnellLosing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost Votes: 0
Eleanor RooseveltNothing prepared me for the loss of my mother. Even knowing that she would die did not prepare me. Votes: 0
Meghan O'RourkeEven if you win in ego it is a loss. Even if you lose in love it is a victory. Votes: 0
Sri Sri Ravi ShankarSince he is of no use anymore, there is no gain if he lives and no loss if he dies. Votes: 0
Pol PotI laid my face to the smooth face of the marble and howled my loss into the cold salt rain. Votes: 0
Sylvia PlathGrief is a matter of the heart and soul. Grieve your loss, allow it in, and spend time with it. Votes: 0
Louise HayIt would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth. Votes: 0
Rebecca WestTo find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art. Votes: 0
David MametA heart that has lost knows every other heart that has lost. Late and soon, loss is all the same. Votes: 0
Gary D.The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shirt. Votes: 0
John HeywoodIt is vain to trust in wrong; as much of evil, so much of loss, is the formula of human history. Votes: 0
Theodore ParkerI think you have to grieve the loss of youth before you can claim the joy on the other side of it. Votes: 0
Marianne WilliamsonAnd loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change.
James FreyYou're my change of skin / my summer-winter-fall / I spring to follow you / this loss is beautiful.
Maggie StiefvaterThe loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all.
Ravi Zacharias... I feel far more hunger pangs when I am denied mental nourishment than I do at the loss of meals.
Anne EllisTo lose ones faith-surpass The loss of an Estate- Because Estates can be Replenished- faith cannot-.
Emily DickinsonI think I felt God's love the deepest when I experienced my deepest loss. Amazing how God does that!
Jennifer RothschildYou just hear this constant whining, complaining about a loss of competitiveness, America in decline
Phil GrammI'm normally not at a loss of words but I am a little taken aback by what you're wearing; it's a little different. Votes: 4 Joe Teti
Grief is a healthy emotion, and it's healthy to embrace it. By accepting loss, we clarify our values and the meaning of our lives. Votes: 3 Dean Koontz
And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near the general election in constituencies with a substantial Muslim population knows that. Votes: 1 Clare Short
I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show! Votes: 1 Grimes
In America, people with lots of money can easily avoid the consequences of bad bets and big losses by cashing out at the first sign of trouble. Votes: 3 Robert Reich
Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the services they provide, and in expanding national park systems with tighter management and more secure funding. Votes: 3 Helen Clark
But money spent while manic doesn't fit into the Internal Revenue Service concept of medical expense or business loss. So after mania, when most depressed, you're given excellent reason to be even more so. Votes: 3 Kay Redfield Jamison
Good Times' is a story about the loss of innocence, how adults are responsible for their actions but children aren't. Votes: 1 Lynda Barry
There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism. Votes: 5 Lawrence Wright
Back up everything! You are not invulnerable. Catastrophic data loss can happen to you - one worm or Trojan is all it takes. Votes: 4 Kevin Mitnick
As crime writers, we put these characters, year after year, book after book, through the most horrendous trauma, dealing with grief and death and loss and violence. We can't pretend that these things don't affect these characters; they have to. If they don't, then you're essentially writing cartoons. Votes: 4 Mark Billingham
The great question, is there anything at all which is worth fighting such a war about, with the devastating loss it will bring? I believe yes, there are some freedoms which to sacrifice would be EVEN worse. Votes: 5 Anne Perry
When followed correctly, the Dukan Diet is both a safe and effective method of weight loss. Votes: 1 Pierre Dukan
Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life. Votes: 2 Eckhart Tolle
Rick Perry was philosophical about (his election losses). He said, 'Last week was Iowa. Yesterday was New Hampshire. ' He said at least it's giving him a chance to learn the names of all the states. Votes: 3 Jay Leno
There's a huge emotional component to weight loss. Votes: 1 Carnie Wilson
I'm not saying that experiencing loss is why I can cope with darker worlds - I'm not saying that for a second - but I think it opens up a side of you in terms of work that wouldn't be as accessible had that stuff not happened. Votes: 3 Jamie Dornan
It's deeply human to do both the worst things and the best things because of your fear of loss. Votes: 4 Cass Sunstein
Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People started practicing conservatism because of financial losses, myself included. Votes: 3 Pola Negri
American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there's no padding. It's America's loss, though. Votes: 1 Noel Gallagher
In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season. Votes: 1 Bill Vaughan
My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses. Votes: 4 Isabel Allende
Honesty is reached through the doorway of grief and loss. Votes: 5 David Whyte
A bulging portfolio of spiritual experiences matters little if it does not have the power to sustain us through the inevitable moments of grief, loss, and change. Knowledge and achievements matter little if we do not yet know how to touch the heart of another and be touched. Wisdom is alive only as long as it is lived, understanding is liberating only as long as it is applied. Votes: 2 Jack Kornfield
As a child I had dealt with a lot of loss and grief. I was constantly losing my parents, losing my home, constantly moving around, living with this stranger, that stepfather, or whatever. Votes: 1 Erin Gray
Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past. Votes: 1 Walker Percy
We can produce imagery to share the beauty of the oceans and what is there to protect. We can also expose the truths about overharvest, climate change, and habitat loss to give oceans a voice. Votes: 4 David Doubilet
I was going to buy a book on hair loss, but the pages kept falling out. Votes: 4 Jay London
Rule number one is, make sure that you face the person with hearing loss when you are speaking to them. Votes: 5 Marion Ross
I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, and the songs are of heartache and loss. The main connection is they both came up in church. Votes: 1 Justin Townes Earle
The mark of a top player is not how much he wins when he is winning but how he handles his losses. Votes: 3 Bobby Baldwin
Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains. Votes: 4 Karl Rove
I'm also a great believer in the dream life; that while we're asleep, a deep subconscious connection is made about our profoundest fears, hopes, loves, losses, dreads and desires. Votes: 1 Andrew Motion
Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. Votes: 1 Marcus Aurelius
Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies? Votes: 4 Andrew Shue
There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums. Votes: 1 Michael J. Fox
Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused. Votes: 1 Luke Ford
A master lives in the world of transformation, not the world of loss and gain. Votes: 6 John Frederick Demartini
As a child I had dealt with a lot of loss and grief. I was constantly losing my parents, losing my home, constantly moving around, living with this stranger, that stepfather, or whatever. Votes: 3 Erin Gray
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left. Votes: 1 Morrie Schwartz
When you overcome a profound loss, or there's some catalyst in your life that shifts everything, if you're able to take it in stride and heal, it can make for much more three-dimensional and empathetic people. Votes: 1 Rose McIver
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war. Votes: 1 B. H. Liddell Hart
There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums. Votes: 1 Michael J. Fox
It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living. Votes: 1 David Whyte
I had written two or three books before my husband noticed that in every one of them a family member was missing. He suggested that it was because my father's death, when I was five, utterly changed my world. I can only suppose he is right and that this is the reason I am drawn to a narrative where someone's life is changed by loss. Votes: 1 Jenny Nimmo
If we can have record high unemployment, record job loss, and just an absolutely anemic economic recovery because of Obama's policies, and he's not blamed for it, what makes anybody think he's gonna get blamed when an insurance company starts doubling their premiums? Votes: 1 Rush Limbaugh
Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It's loss and regret and misery and yearning that drive the story forward, along its twisted road. Votes: 3 Margaret Atwood
I've gone through so many of these stages of defeat and loss and victory, the ups and downs, that I know how to handle it. Votes: 3 Barbara Boxer
The concept of loss aversion is certainly the most significant contribution of psychology to behavioral economics. Votes: 3 Daniel Kahneman
I don't know if Jesus said it in the Bible, but someone said that 'the love of money is the root of all evil,' and I do think there's a correlation between the ambition that a lot of people have, in terms of financial remuneration, and the loss of core values. Votes: 1 Norbert Leo Butz
In the past, missionaries have traveled to far countries with the message of the gospel - with great hardship and often with the loss of life. In contrast, we can reach millions instantly from the comfort of our homes by merely hitting the 'send' button on our computers, or with iPads, or phones. Votes: 1 Ray Comfort
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. Votes: 1 Margaret Mahy
There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child. Votes: 3 David LaChapelle
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. Votes: 1 Venus Williams
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those. Votes: 1 Elizabeth Warren
Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be. Votes: 1 Mary Wortley Montagu
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. Votes: 4 Norman Cousins
In 1993, I chased Cuban and Spanish drag trawlers off the Grand Banks off of Newfoundland. And it cost them $35 million in losses. Votes: 1 Paul Watson
American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there's no padding. It's America's loss, though. Votes: 1 Noel Gallagher
I don't know if Jesus said it in the Bible, but someone said that 'the love of money is the root of all evil,' and I do think there's a correlation between the ambition that a lot of people have, in terms of financial remuneration, and the loss of core values. Votes: 1 Norbert Leo Butz
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives. Votes: 2 Smedley Butler
I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading. Votes: 1 Pat Bowlen
Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. Votes: 1 Dan Quayle
Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant watch. With my parents busy at dinner parties and social events, we only met them as if for a daily royal audience. Votes: 1 Charles K. Kao
The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go. Votes: 2 Nicole Kidman
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. Votes: 3 Robert Southey
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders. Votes: 1 Alan K. Simpson
When you awaken in the morning's hush I am the swift uplifting rush Of quiet birds in circled flight. I am the soft stars that shine at night. Do not stand at my grave and cry; I am not there, I did not die. Votes: 2 Mary Elizabeth Frye
Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother. Votes: 3 Jane Welsh Carlyle
For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels. It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice. Votes: 1 Nana Mouskouri
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. Votes: 2 Abraham Lincoln
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. Votes: 2 Margaret Mahy
Following Michael Brown's death, I went to Ferguson and met with his parents. I stood with them as they tried to hold their heads high and deal with both their immense loss and the larger issues of police-community relations. Votes: 1 Al Sharpton
Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies? Votes: 1 Andrew Shue
We didn't need light & shade, irony or humor. An iconic Daltrey bellow could convey an extrodinary range of human emotion; withering sadness, self pity, loneliness, abandonment, spiritual desperation, the loss of childhood, as well as the more obvious rage & frustration, joy & triumph. Votes: 3 Pete Townshend
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. Votes: 1 Norman Cousins
We shall me much less miserable together.' -Emma Darwin to husband Charles upon grief for loss of daughter Annie Votes: 3 Deborah Heiligman
Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they strike at our sense of self, our sense of belonging. The end result is loss - loss of trust, loss of dignity, and in the worst case, loss of life. Votes: 3 James Comey
Donald Trump has a mantra of despair, of loss. He says we don't have victories anymore. We used to have victories, but we don't. And he says the American dream is dead. Votes: 1 Evan Osnos
Emotions get in the way but they don't pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay me to put some perspective on the situation. Votes: 1 Ted Koppel
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Votes: 3 Winston Churchill
There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth. Votes: 3 Lucy Powell
No family should have to endure the loss of a loved one at the hands of a previously convicted violent criminal. Votes: 1 Niecy Nash
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair. Votes: 1 Niccolo Machiavelli
There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music. Votes: 1 Jim Davis
The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom. Votes: 3 Oriana Fallaci
Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused. Votes: 3 Luke Ford
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war. Votes: 3 B. H. Liddell Hart
The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks and cares of the little household were altogether too heavy for her years and experience. Votes: 1 John George Nicolay
Hunger, inadequate medical care, poor housing, and inferior schools are enemies of the sense of wonder. It is easier and less expensive in the long run to prevent a loss of imagination by providing adequate nutrition, housing, medical care, and schooling than it is to try to restore that loss. Votes: 5 Margaret Geller
The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for its own freedom, fought at the same time for the freedom of other nations. Votes: 5 Lech Walesa
I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost. Votes: 5 Bruce Springsteen
If you learn the language of loss early, I think you seek out others who have experienced the same thing, who speak that same language of loss. Votes: 2 Anderson Cooper
The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination. Votes: 3 Sarah Fielding
I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life. Votes: 3 Marlo Thomas
To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away. Votes: 2 Maya Rudolph
...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in the Ghetto -- and they suffered the loss of nature like a phantom-limb pain, an amputation that scrambled the body's rhythms, starved the senses, and made basic ideas about the world impossible for children to fathom. Votes: 3 Diane Ackerman
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? Votes: 3 Maurice Sendak
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures. Votes: 1 Joseph Addison
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss. Votes: 1 George Reisman
There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason. Votes: 3 Mikhail Bulgakov
The last time I checked, the only difference between my gay friends and I is who we choose to love. I'm not sure how that warrants a loss of rights, but it needs to stop. What ever happened to liberty and justice for all? Votes: 3 Pink
The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks and cares of the little household were altogether too heavy for her years and experience. Votes: 1 John George Nicolay
When I was sixteen I started acting, and I also started to embrace my tradition and culture. I had a young medicine man interpret for me what it is to be an Indian. He really caught me at a good time because I was really vulnerable after the loss of my parents with all of the feelings of abandonment. Votes: 1 Adam Beach
Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they strike at our sense of self, our sense of belonging. The end result is loss - loss of trust, loss of dignity, and in the worst case, loss of life. Votes: 3 James Comey
The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and terrors of childhood. Votes: 1 Dennis Potter
I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child, as an eight- or nine-year-old, asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels, and I would say 'What does that mean?' Votes: 2 Tom Hiddleston
To grow up with the loss of your mother is a scar that never goes away. Votes: 3 Maya Rudolph
In the deaf community, in order to play a role of someone with a hearing loss... you have to have hearing loss. Votes: 1 Katie Leclerc
American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there's no padding. It's America's loss, though. Votes: 1 Noel Gallagher
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. Votes: 1 Marilyn Monroe
Justice must be done in investigating the tragic death of Mr. Freddie Gray. His family deserves our deepest sympathy and respect for their loss, and our admiration for their courage in calling us, as a city, to act as our better selves. Votes: 1 Martin O'Malley
Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul. Votes: 2 James Hillman
Every day we do get closer to a cure. Three out of four children who are diagnosed with cancer will survive the disease, but that is not good enough. The loss of one child to this disease is too much. Votes: 1 Michael McCaul
Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they strike at our sense of self, our sense of belonging. The end result is loss - loss of trust, loss of dignity, and in the worst case, loss of life. Votes: 1 James Comey
Successful weight loss takes programming, not willpower. Votes: 2 Phil McGraw
I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss? Votes: 3 Alice Hoffman
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost. Votes: 2 Gilbert K. Chesterton
To get closer to Truth and Right, we need a beautiful and soft heart. Every human learns one day or another to become softer. Some accidentally, some because of disease, some suffer from human loss, some other from material loss ... We all face these situations, but we can either see the good in it and open our hearts, or unfortunately see an another occasion to lock it forever. Votes: 3 Shams Tabrizi
I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading. Votes: 5 Pat Bowlen
President Reagan was concerned - deeply concerned, emotionally concerned - with the loss of life of any American, but especially with the lives of military soldiers, Marines, navy. Votes: 1 Robert McFarlane
Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement. Votes: 1 Dan Quayle
They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man. Votes: 1 John Pearson
No loss by flood and lightning, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed. Votes: 3 Helen Keller
I think part of a hero construct is overcoming loss, or being abandoned, or having to make your own way in the world. Votes: 3 Susan Orlean
No. The universe has to move forward. Pain and loss, they define us as much as happiness or love. Whether it's a world, or a relationship... Everything has its time. And everything ends. Votes: 2 Elisabeth Sladen
The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous. Votes: 1 Maya Angelou
If I cry, it's about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics - no, I don't cry. Votes: 3 Nancy Pelosi
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened. Votes: 3 Anatole France
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. Votes: 3 Charles Duhigg
With Alzheimer's, recent memory is affected first. At the start, you count the memory loss in days, then hours - then in minutes. But there's also an insidious backward creep of deterioration. Votes: 1 Laurie Graham
As a life's work, I would remember everything - everything, against loss. I would go through life like a plankton net. Votes: 1 Annie Dillard
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. Votes: 1 Charles Duhigg
I've never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I've only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up. Votes: 3 Taylor Swift
I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading. Votes: 1 Pat Bowlen
Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant watch. With my parents busy at dinner parties and social events, we only met them as if for a daily royal audience. Votes: 1 Charles K. Kao
I have a two-year-old who just turned three, and my four-year-old just turned five. I have the same irrational feelings taking them to pre-school. It's this charged combination of stress and joy and anxiety and excitement. When they're away, you've got a sudden loss of purpose and this ever-present fear about the kid's welfare. The departure of our children from our nest is not an easy thing. Votes: 3 Vera Farmiga
When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult. Votes: 1 Cristiano Ronaldo
Justice must be done in investigating the tragic death of Mr. Freddie Gray. His family deserves our deepest sympathy and respect for their loss, and our admiration for their courage in calling us, as a city, to act as our better selves. Votes: 3 Martin O'Malley
Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul. Votes: 2 James Hillman
The kindness sent from one compassionate soul to another during the time of loss of one held so dear allows the sorrow-filled heart to open wide, filling the space of emptiness that grief may have created with a renewed sense of peace, compassion, and love. Votes: 3 Molly Friedenfeld
When you have a tough loss, go through it and agonize. I had one loss that I still want to change, but at the same time I realize it is an important part of who I am. Votes: 4 Andrew Shue
As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the stars, to inspire us who were Earthbound. Votes: 4 Buzz Aldrin
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. Votes: 1 Margaret Mahy
Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies? Votes: 1 Andrew Shue
There is a big difference to someone being born with vision loss, to a kid having vision loss, to a senior having macular degeneration and losing their sight. Votes: 3 Marla Runyan
You must begin to think of yourself as becoming the person you want to be. Votes: 4 David Viscott
Little changes over time are the secret to long term weight loss success! Votes: 3 Chris Powell
When you're the spokeswoman for a weight-loss program, everything is witnessed. I weigh in once a week with a witness. I have to sign an affidavit saying I cannot have any surgeries. Votes: 1 Kirstie Alley