Quotes about Loss

The world for which you have been so carefully prepared is being taken away from you," he said, "by the grace of God.

Literally a headline destroyed my life and took away everything that I'd ever built.

If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.

If someone has gone through a lot of emotional pain, including the loss of loved ones, that person may try to build a shell around his or her feelings to protect him- or herself from the pain.

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

Men lose all the material things they leave behind them in this world, but they carry with them the reward of their charity and the alms they give. For these, they will receive from the Lord the reward and recompense they deserve.

When I lost to Michael Watson, I cried. I thought the world was on my shoulders and I broke down. But I came back because I wanted my titles.

I could give all to Time except--except What I myself have held.

History can be formed from permanent monuments and records; but lives can only be written from personal knowledge, which is growing every day less, and in a short time is lost forever.

Deep, deep trouble. Can't rival the dead for love. Lose every time.

Each time a friend dies, the present becomes the past, in an instant.

I was standing in our dining-room thinking of nothing in particular, when a cablegram was put into my hand. It said, 'Susy was peacefully released today.' It is one of the mysteries of our nature that a man, all unprepared, can receive a thunder-stroke like that and live.