There is nothing I can give to the lost, except this: I have a responsibility I need to fathom. I have a sorrow I cannot weigh.
Self-confidence is not a fixed way of being. People are not born with certain levels of self-confidence, it can be acquired, and it can be lost.
Why do you fight it?" I whisper. "Because this is wrong. I lost my head for a moment. I'd blame the alcohol but that would be a lie.
Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it—the quality of temptation.
Lost. The therapist made it sound as if the person could be found. As if death wasn’t final and irrevocable.
The sands of time cannot be stopped. Years pass whether we will them or not... but we can remember. What has been lost may yet live in memories.
The art is not one of forgetting but letting go. And when everything else is gone, you can be rich in loss.
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
...you are my Lady of Shalott lost in a dream of isolation - I care too much for you - I romanticize depression...
...you've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ...
When I was lost in the fog, it was as though nothing else existed. And, afterwards, it seemed incomprehensible that I had ever really thought like that. Self-recrimination inevitably followed.
It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly.
Gomers are human beings who have lost what goes into being human beings. They want to die, and we will not let them.
it is a sad truth in life that when someone has lost a loved one, friends sometimes avoid the person, just when the presence of friends is most needed.
If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it.
Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it's trying to save its body.
If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something that's as dear to life as breathing.
I lost myself there — my mind imaging what was under his towel and what I would like to do to him. - Emma
I lost myself there — my mind imagining what was under his towel and what I would like to do to him. - Emma
Abide not with dualism, Carefully avoid pursuing it; As soon as you have right and wrong, Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172)
He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it.
