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Loss Quote of the Day

Welcome to these Loss Quotes of the Day from my large collection of positive, romantic, and funny quotes.

Success consists of going from failure to failure
without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill
(also quoted as: "Courage is going from failure to failure
without losing enthusiasm."

Related topics: Motivational Positive Inspirational Courage Success

Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession
as they torment us with their loss.
- Epicurus

If anyone is unhappy, remember that
his unhappiness is his own fault...
Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility
except our own opinion.
- Epictetus

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill

Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiam.
- Winston Churchill

Grief is a normal and natural response to loss.
It is originally an unlearned feeling process.
Keeping grief inside increases your pain.
- Anne Grant

When we come into the present,
we begin to feel the life around us again,
but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding.
We must have the courage to face whatever is present -
our pain, our desires, our grief,
our loss, our secret hopes our love -
everything that moves us most deeply.
- Jack Kornfield

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Death is not the greatest loss in life.
The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
- Norman Cousins

Every time you don't follow your inner guidance,
you feel a loss of energy, a loss of power,
a sense of spiritual deadness.
- Shakti Gawain

What most persons consider as virtue,
after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- Voltaire

If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation,
introduce the subject of eating.
- Leigh Hunt

The history of modern art is also the history of the
progressive loss of art's audience.
Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist
and the bafflement of the public.
- Paul Gauguin

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

Living in fear of anything is a terrible waste
of what could be a great life.
If you live in fear of losing your job,
either you fear the embarrassment of being jobless,
or you fear the loss of material goods -
house, car, and such.
If you live in fear of losing your stuff and money,
it is clear that they own you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I cannot know the pain you feel.
I cannot share your memories or your loss.
My words of sympathy are beneath measure, yet
know that my heart reaches out with love to your heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The ugliest word in the world is revenge.
It spells hate; it spells fear; it spells greed.
For my loss, I must kill; I must steal - must avenge.
It's your fault; you must pay; you must bleed.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Everyone has an opinion on many subjects
and is ready to share those opinions -
labeling them as "truth."
Sometimes it is relatively easy
to filter out these opinions.
Upon hearing an ad for the latest
weight-loss powder on late-night TV,
our skepticism leaps to our defense.
However, if we have heard the same opinion for years
from our parents, friends,
government officials, or religious leaders,
we are more likely to believe without questioning
than to raise our filter of skepticism
and ask the hard questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace.
The loss of life causes but a moment's grief,
but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.
- Chanakya

Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.
- Marcus Aurelius

I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.
- Washington Irving

The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped,
no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.
- Peter Stuyvesant

I was going to buy a book on hair loss,
but the pages kept falling out.
- Jay London

Emotions get in the way but they don't pay me to start
crying at the loss of 269 lives.
They pay me to put some perspective on the situation.
- Ted Koppel

I cite these events because I think they underline
two very disturbing phenomena -
the loss of U.S.
international credibility, the growing U.S.
international isolation.
- Zbigniew Brzezinski

The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife
was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.
- Sarah Fielding

What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty,
and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.
- Lisa Bonet

The garden is growth and change and that means loss
as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
- May Sarton

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative,
with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.
- Douglas Haig

I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than
I do by other writers' works in a way.
Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there
to write about than love and loss?
- Alice Hoffman

We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful,
yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind
without loss of manliness.
- Thucydides

However light-hearted you try to be about it,
the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it,
is quite a trauma.
- Julian Clary

As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered,
notwithstanding the constant loss.
- Albert Bushnell Hart

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
- Democritus

Accept loss forever.
- Jack Kerouac

I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life -
you know,
loss, whether it be death, illness, separation.
I mean, the failed expectations...
We all have dreams.
- Annie Lennox

I deplore the loss of arts on BBC One and Two.
- Jonathan Dimbleby

In times of war, it is often best to look to our history
to see how past generations of Americans dealt with
the loss of their countrymen in just causes.
- Virginia Foxx

And all this effort, all this loss of comradeship,
all this prostitution of idealism and manhood,
to assist the capitalists of this country to defeat the proletariat!
- Harry Pollitt

The first poem I ever wrote, about loss,
when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write.
- Marguerite Young

Hearing loss very often is such a gradual phenomenon
that the person is in denial.
You really have to be patient with them in getting
them to come forward to get help.
- Marion Ross

It's not right to say that our loss in Vietnam turned out to be a gain.
But lessons were learned.
And they were the right lessons.
- Tom Clancy

What this loss means will be appreciated from the statement
that one bushel of wheat contains sufficient energy
to support the average working man for 15 days.
- David F. Houston

Laughter, and the broader category of humor,
are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.
- Allen Klein

And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death
of what you thought your life was,
even if you find your life is better after.
You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.
- Lynn Redgrave

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at
home is to be charged to the provisions against danger,
real or pretended, from abroad.
- James Madison

Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not
have to entail a loss of national sovereignty,
but can actually be a benefit.
- Ulrich Beck

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe
is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.
- Oriana Fallaci

The consideration of change over the century is about loss,
though I think that social change is gain rather than loss.
- Penelope Lively

Loss and possession, death and life are one,
There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
- Hilaire Belloc

The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know,
and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization.
- Slobodan Milosevic

It is the style of idealism to console itself for the
loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new.
- Karl Kraus

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss
of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars.
All we demanded was our right to twinkle.
- Marilyn Monroe

I would never think of crying about any loss of an office,
because that's always a possibility,
and if you're professional,
then you deal with it professionally.
- Nancy Pelosi

For my convalescence, I had to exercise my voice only with vowels.
It is a medical rule after a long loss of voice.
- Nana Mouskouri

The loss of life will be irreplaceable.
- Dan Quayle

On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the
senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish
Cultural Center in Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
- Tom Lantos

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we
hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.
- Wendell L. Wilkie

A large psychic void is left by a loss of faith.
So many Catholics have tried so many things to replace it.
- Phil Donahue

Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor.
- Eric Hoffer

The fact of the matter is, this is a very dynamic economy we have,
and in this dynamic economy, you have a lot of job gains,
but you also have job loss.
- Alexis Herman

I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony,
which would have been an extremely sad loss.
- Georg Solti

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death.
You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother;
how can young people deal with such tragedies?
- Andrew Shue

Since grief only aggravates your loss,
grieve not for what is past.
- Walker Percy

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

There's a bit of magic in everything,
and some loss to even things out.
- Lou Reed

William Holden and I weren't just good friends.
He was my very best friend.
I feel his loss very much still.
- Glenn Ford

It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry,
but I think this film deals more with the loss of his
wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.
- Vin Diesel

Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war.
But helplessness induces hopelessness.
- B. H. Liddell Hart

As a life's work, I would remember everything -
everything,
against loss.
I would go through life like a plankton net.
- Annie Dillard

The pain of retirement means loss.
- John Murray

One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.
- Knute Rockne

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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie