Quotes of Loss - somelinesforyou

“ The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss. ”

- Thomas a Kempis

“ If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul. ”

- Logan Pearsall Smith

“ The loss which is unknown is no loss at all. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size. ”

- Mark Twain

“ The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle. ”

- David Mamet

“ That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more: Too common! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ As there is no worldly gain without some loss, so there is no worldly loss without some gain… Set the allowance against the loss, and thou shalt find no loss great. ”

- Francis Quarles

“ Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss. ”

- Pat Riley

“ Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss. ”

- Democritus

“ It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Loss and possession, Death and life are one. There falls no shadow where There shines no sun. ”

- Hilaire Belloc

“ But over all things brooding slept The quiet sense of something lost. ”

- Lord Alfred Tennyson

“ Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on. ”

- Robert Frost

“ The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. ”

- Elizabeth Bishop

“ Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's privacy. ”

- Mary Pickford

“ Whatever you can lose, you should reckon of no account. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ The minute you start talking about what your going to do if you lose, you have lost. ”

- George Shultz

“ For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right. ”

- William Cowper

“ More important than the wins and losses was by the end of the year they had come together as a team. We became closer as a group and I think that's something the seniors will leave. ”

- Mark Duffy

“ That loss is common would not makeMy own less bitter, rather more:Too common! Never morning woreTo evening, but some heart did break. ”

- Alfred Tennyson

“ We are the only team to start the season with 21 losses, so we are not going to be off the hook. ”

- Frank Robinson

“ Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant, and you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing. ”

- Ninette De Valois

“ Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Sometimes we tend to be in despair when the person we love leaves us, but the truth is, it's not our loss, but theirs, for they left the only person who wouldn't give up on them. ”

- Anonymous

“ Because I never really had you at all, I didn't think it would hurt this much to lose you. ”

- Anonymous

“ I don't know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too. ”

- Missy Altijd

“ If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater. ”

- Unknown

“ Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness. ”

- Shakti Gawain

“ Ultimate failure does not come in the loss of a great goal, but in the loss of will to strive for another. ”

- Jeffrey David Lang
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