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Tag Name "Loss" (1689)

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Loss provides an opportunity to take inventory of our lives, to reconsider priorities, and to determine new directions.
Gerald Lawson Sittser
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Losses are inevitable, but excuses are optional.
John C. Maxwell
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Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence.
Eckhart Tolle
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Loss takes up inside of everything sooner or later and eats right through it.
Sue Monk Kidd
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Loss is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.
Yasmin Mogahed
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LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he lost his election.
Ambrose Bierce
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
B. H. Liddell Hart
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Losses are always a relief. They take a burden off me, make me feel more normal. If I win several tournaments in a row I get so confident I'm in a cloud. If I lose I go back to the dressing room and I'm no better nor worse than anyone else. A loss gets me eager again.
Chris Evert
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Losses are comparative imagination only makes them of any moment.
Blaise Pascal
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Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
Hilaire Belloc
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Loss generally occurs when a player overrates his advantage or for other reasons seeks to derive from a minute advantage a great return such as a forced win.
Emanuel Lasker
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Loss leaves us empty - but learn not to close your heart and mind in grief. Allow life to replenish you. When sorrow comes it seems impossible - but new joys wait to fill the void.
Pam Brown
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Loss teaches you to figure things out as they come along.
Patti Davis
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Loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable that one false step involves her in endless ruin that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex.
Jane Austen
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Loss doesn't feel redeemable. But for me one consoling aspect is the recognition that, in this at least, none of us is different from anyone else: We all lose loved ones we all face our own death.
Meghan O'Rourke
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Loss is so paradoxical: It is at once enormous and tiny.
Meghan O'Rourke
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Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human value.
Melissa Harris-Perry
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Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with black voids. Now everywhere we look, we only see all that isn’t: holes, lack, deficiency.
Ann Voskamp
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Loss as muse. Loss as character. Loss as life.
Anna Quindlen
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Loss is like a closed road that forces us to turn around and find another way to our destination. Who knows what we will discover and see along the way.
Gerald Lawson Sittser
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Loss of meaning is often part of the suffering that comes with physical loss, but it can also happen to people who have gained everything the world has to offer - who have made it in the eyes of the world - and suddenly find that their success or possessions are empty and unfulfilling.
Eckhart Tolle
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Loss brings pain. Yes. But pain triggers memory. And memory is a kind of new birth, within each of us. And it is that new birth after long pain, that resurrection - in memory - that, to our surprise, perhaps, comforts us.
Sue Miller
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Loss is essential. Loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life.
Rohinton Mistry
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Loss could be used as a measure of beauty in a woman.
Alice Sebold
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