Loss Quotes

A $1.7 billion average increase in electricity costs is estimated to result in a $1.3 billion decrease in personal income and a loss of 13,000 more jobs in the region.

Grand Slam losses are hard. I treat myself after losses though, I usually go to McDonald's and I have a hamburger and you know, something. Because you know, you just need to be nice to yourself sometimes after the loss.

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.

Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.

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

Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one - He Fed Fevers.

The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go.

Accept loss forever.

This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse; and, as such, boys seem often more affected by their loss than by coercion.

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.

The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit.

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.

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

If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.

Women who have had no lovers, or having had one, two or three, have not found a husband, have perhaps rather had a miss than a loss, as men go.

No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.

I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified.

This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, the decline in Iraq since the 2003 war, and the decline in Venezuelan output since 2002.

I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.

Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor.

I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.

Mary Joe Fernandez rarely has a bad loss. She never tries for stupid shots.

Anyone who has experienced a certain amount of loss in their life has empathy for those who have experienced loss.

The loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad.

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.

No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out.

President Barack Obama has stood watch over the greatest job loss in modern American history. And that, my friends, is one inconvenient truth that will haunt this President throughout history.