Quotes of: Loss Keyword

And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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.

In Memoriam

They're hungry for something they know nothing about, but we, we know all too well that the price of fame is the loss of privacy.

Naked

The realm of liberation is absolutely incommensurable with the relativities of higher and lower, better and worse, gain and loss, since these are all disadvantages of the ego.

Nature, Man and Woman

Sometimes when we are drowning in our own loss we lash out--anger is momentarily easier to cope with.

No Graves As Yet

But the more people we love and the more deeply we love them, the more vulnerable we are to loss and grief and loneliness.

Life Expectancy

I waste so much time sleeping. And time is of all losses the most irrecuperable, for it can never be redeemed.

The Lady Elizabeth

But you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.

Lord Loss

The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again. And only Peeta can give me that.

Mockingjay

It is a defeat of the spirit to learn one's arrogance causes such loss and pain. Pride invites you to soar to heights and the footing, tentative. farther, then, is the fall.

Starless Night

Despite the loss they were suffering, they'd both relaxed - as people do when they realize they've run out of chances for happiness

Snow

It is no loss to mankind when one writer decides to call it a day. When a tree falls in the forest, who cares but the monkeys?

The Sportswriter

The lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness; despair empties out into an unquenchable appetite for life.

The Solace of Open Spaces

There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it.

State of Wonder

You may say suicide is a loss of control and cowardly. Foolish as it may sound, I am prepared to argue.

There Once Was A Boy

We all have to learn to live with our losses, and to use our regrets to spur us on in the future.

The Pool of Fire

But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Why were girls in such a hurry to grow up? Agatha would never understand. Childhood was magical. Leaving it behind was a magnificent loss.

The Peach Keeper

What people resist is not change per se, but loss.

The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World

He was out to get back everything he'd lost; there was no end to his loss; this thing would drag on forever.

On the Road

All four of us were young and undaunted and our smiles were so strong that it made me smile even then on the couch, with a kind of loss.

Underdog