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  • Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • Tragedy, loss, and hurt often arrive unanticipated. How we react when we are surprised will tell our families whether what we have taught and testified lies deep in our hearts. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. -- Dave Reichert
  • Facebook may not only propagate cyber-loneliness but exacerbate the pain of loss that estranged family members feel when they hear only indirectly, through a third-party posting, news of a child or parent with whom they have not spoken in years. -- Eugene Kennedy
  • The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures that businesses and families have access to affordable flood insurance that would not be available on the open market. -- Gary Miller
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  • I had a very turbulent and painful childhood, like many people. I left for college when I was 16 years old and up until that point I'd lived in five different family configurations. Each one ended or changed through a death or some terrible loss. -- Sharon Salzberg
  • Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. While mitigation will never eliminate the risk to homeowners, it could reduce loss and, in many cases, save a family's home. For every $1 spent on mitigation, $4 in post-storm cleanup and rebuilding is saved. -- Tom Rooney
  • The economic recession in America wasn't caused by bad luck; it was caused by bad Republican policies. But the Republican candidates are doubling down on the same flawed policies that led to the loss of 3.6 million jobs in the final months of 2008 and gravely affected middle class families across America. -- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • First and foremost, I would like to extend my deepest sympathies to the family of Michael Brown. As I have said in the past, I know that, regardless of the circumstances here, they lost a loved one to violence. I know the pain that accompanies such a loss knows no bounds. -- Robert P. McCulloch
  • Tragically, the effort to make America and the world safer and to defend freedom around the world is not without an enormous cost to this Nation in terms primarily of lost lives and those who bear the scars and the wounds of war, and their families who must bear these losses. -- John Warner
  • The big things in the average person's life are the romances that they have - and then the destruction and loss of them. Parents, siblings, children, the death of parents, family tension... these are monumental things. They struck me as being interesting to write about. I didn't have a very exotic life, but all this stuff happened to me. -- Loudon Wainwright III
  • I had written two or three books before my husband noticed that in every one of them a family member was missing. He suggested that it was because my father's death, when I was five, utterly changed my world. I can only suppose he is right and that this is the reason I am drawn to a narrative where someone's life is changed by loss. -- Jenny Nimmo
  • I'm from a working-class family. We didn't have a lot, but we had the arts. You're talking to a guy who is making a living at doing what he loves doing - acting, singing and dancing. So any career ups and downs were not that significant to me; the only things that really powerfully impinged on me were my losses, and there were many in my life. -- John Travolta
  • Their disappearance from the human family would be no great loss to the world. -- Henry Clay
  • No family should have to endure the loss of a loved one at the hands of a previously convicted violent criminal. -- Niecy Nash
  • I realized that this story [Shelter] is all about family, family loss, and how it influences you day to day life. -- Paul Bettany
  • Major fluctuations in weight gain and loss are detrimental to your health and embarrassing to explain to your friends and family. -- Linda Sunshine
  • I am enjoying myself and I do not mind the loss of personal time and family time when I am doing good films. -- Deepika Padukone
  • 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
  • It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of their children. -- John R. Allen
  • Relationships are hard regardless! But I think they feed the artist: relationships, children, life, family - it all feeds the artist. Loss. Joy. Sacrifice. -- Kathy Baker
  • Everyone surrounding you has gone through similar things. The search for love or the desire to have a family or the loss of a child. -- Alicia Vikander
  • The entire Habitat family mourns the loss of our founder, a true giant in the affordable housing movement. Our prayers are with the entire Fuller family. -- Jonathan Reckford
  • I have been through the stages of disbelief and shock, to anger and ultimately grief over the loss of the family I so badly wanted for my children. -- Elin Nordegren
  • This airline is grateful for his extensive contributions and we will miss his friendship and support. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Casey family on its personal loss. -- Gerard Arpey
  • I am thinking of our family's womenas faraway bulbs, their historywith crippling loss, and how I am pieced together, shell and sand,from the spine of their collective strength. -- Jerrold Yam
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