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Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself. -- Walter Anderson
Pain made you strong. Loss made you powerful. -- Cassandra Clare
Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. -- Marcus Aurelius
Loss teaches you to figure things out as they come along. -- Patti Davis
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. -- Winston Churchill
Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place. -- Yasmin Mogahed
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. -- Norman Cousins
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Loss is not as bad as wanting more. -- Laozi
Loss of sincerity is loss of vital power. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
Loss as muse. Loss as character. Loss as life. -- Anna Quindlen
Loss is only temporary when you believe in God! -- Latoya Alston
Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. -- Rumi
Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy. -- Seth Klarman
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Catastrophe is numerical. Loss is singular, one beloved at a time. -- Anna Quindlen
Loss could be used as a measure of beauty in a woman. -- Alice Sebold
Loss has no friend, no allies, no benefit to the human spirit. -- Asa Don Brown
Loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. -- Tony Robbins
Loss takes up inside of everything sooner or later and eats right through it. -- Sue Monk Kidd
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong. -- Rosanne Cash
Loss is essential. Loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life. -- Rohinton Mistry
Loss alone is but the wounding of a heart; it is memory that makes it our ruin. -- Brian Ruckley
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun. -- Hilaire Belloc
Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence. -- Eckhart Tolle
Loss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore. -- Dean Koontz
We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships. -- Collis Potter Huntington
Successful weight loss takes programming, not willpower. -- Phil McGraw
No man can lose what he never had. -- Izaak Walton
Nothing tastes as good as being thin feels. -- Elizabeth Berg
Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss. -- Pat Riley
Loss is loss. Doesn't take death to create it. -- Ellen Hopkins
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. -- Calvin Coolidge
You don't know who is important to you until you actually lose them. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss. -- Thomas a Kempis
When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult. -- Cristiano Ronaldo
A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone. -- Paul Valery
If you're not doing what is best for your body, you are the one who lose. -- Julius Erving
Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life. -- Anne Roiphe
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. -- James M. Barrie
How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury? -- Jodi Picoult
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? -- Jesus Christ
Sometimes a loss is the best thing that can happen. It teaches you what you should have done next time. -- Snoop Dogg
Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss. -- Anderson Cooper
Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color. -- W. S. Merwin
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. -- Francis Bacon
A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss... That's the trade-off. But I'll take it all. -- Brad Pitt
The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook. -- Andy Rooney
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. -- Robert Southey
As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom. -- Natasha Lyonne
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. -- Malcolm X
If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone? -- Jodi Picoult
I guess by now I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone-you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence. -- Alyson Noel
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
When I was in the seventh grade I did a report about the environment and the loss of species. It was supposed to be only a few pages, but ended up being nearly 50. -- Woody Harrelson
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. -- Marya Mannes
And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up! -- Charles Dickens
One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than the enjoyment of gains. -- Laurence D. Fink
There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness. -- Eldridge Cleaver
What you lend is lost; when you ask for it back, you may find a friend made an enemy by your kindness. If you begin to press him further, you have the choice of two things--either to lose your loan or lose your friend. -- Plautus
When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it's a loss for you... it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you think you should have gone. -- Suze Orman
I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There is a time and a place for vigorous debate on the War on Terror, but during a family's last goodbye is not it. -- Dave Reichert
Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life. -- Eckhart Tolle
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in his own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
I never said I wanted a 'happy' life but an interesting one. From separation and loss, I have learned a lot. I have become strong and resilient, as is the case of almost every human being exposed to life and to the world. We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. -- Isabel Allende
As I flew back from New Zealand to bury my mother, it occurred to me that no matter how harrowing her loss was and how keenly it will always be felt, there was, nevertheless, a sense of relief that my father, sisters and I could say a final goodbye after the longest goodbye and relief that my mum had finally been released. -- James Nesbitt
Accept loss forever. -- Jack Kerouac
Sudden total weight loss. -- George Carlin
Begin with loss and see -- Lynn Emanuel
A rolling loan gathers no loss, -- Kyle Bass
Disintegration of structure equals information loss. -- Gregory Benford
Aspiring minds must sometimes sustain loss. -- Plato
Gain is delusion; loss is enlightenment. -- Kodo Sawaki
Niggard prefers mistake rather than loss. -- Toba Beta
Every loss of life is terrible. -- George H. W. Bush
Gain or loss, what is worse? -- Laozi
An evil gain equals a loss. -- Publilius Syrus
We have to prevent loss of life. -- Najib Razak
The first loss is the best loss. -- Jim Rogers
Why is the measure of love loss? -- Jeanette Winterson
In masturbation there is nothing but loss. -- D. H. Lawrence
A musical profit outweighs a financial loss. -- Duke Ellington
We make art out of our loss. -- Linda Hogan
To win, you have to risk loss. -- Jean-Claude Killy
Shrink, shrink variation, to reduce the loss. -- W. Edwards Deming
The loss of life will be irreplaceable. -- Dan Quayle
Every mortal loss is an immortal gain. -- William Blake
Accept loss forever. Be submissive to everything, -- Jack Kerouac
Someone else's loss is my chocolatey goodness -- Joss Whedon
Change is no loss, Will. Not always. -- Cassandra Clare
Every farewell combines loss and new freedom. -- Mason Cooley
Birth, not death, is the hard loss. -- Louise GluÌ?ck
A stitch in time saves uncontrollable blood loss -- Simon Haynes
Any growth requires a temporary loss of security. -- Madeline Hunter
There's a huge emotional component to weight loss. -- Carnie Wilson
Every loss is temporary. Every victory is eternal. -- Bill Johnson
One person's trauma is another's loss of innocence. -- Jodi Picoult
Geologists are never at a loss for paperweights. -- Bill Bryson
i am... absolutely destroyed at the loss. (--manny) -- J.R. Ward
the reverse side of love is unbearable loss. -- Susan Abulhawa
All social interactions require some loss of freedom. -- Erol Ozan
Progress may feel more like loss than gain. -- Mason Cooley
What a greater crime. Than loss of time. -- Thomas Tusser
Hold on to the love, not the loss. -- Eva Longoria
There's no great loss without some small gain. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder
The loss of my child broke my spirit. -- Asa Don Brown
What I hate is the loss of anonymity. -- Harrison Ford
I'm never at a loss for new projects. -- John Sayles
Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
What was more brutal than loss of hope? -- Nicole Mones
An exact science is one that admits loss. -- Genesis P-Orridge
What is one man's gain is another's loss. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Great teams work harder after a tough loss. -- Ron Brown
Peace is purchased in the currency of loss. -- Glen Duncan
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money. -- Livy
Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening. -- Gautama Buddha
The loss of one's dignified bearing is often sudden. -- Jerry Van Amerongen
Could fulfillment ever be felt as deeply as loss? -- Kiran Desai
Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss. -- Publilius Syrus

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