Lost Quotes

There are many, many people who have lost 100 pounds and kept it off.

In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.

One of the qualities of liberty is that, as long as it is being striven after, it goes on expanding. Therefore, the man who stands in the midst of the struggle and says, "I have it," merely shows by doing so that he has just lost it.

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.

Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.

Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.

I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost.

Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.

I was scared when I lost my mother, my father, my brother, my sister.

Even though I enjoy that head-to-head competition part, one of the things that drove me to long track was if I won or if I lost I want to know it's all on my shoulders and it didn't have anything to do with anybody else.

There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know that I know. They spent millions of dollars in order to try to get rid of me. I'm happy they lost most of their money.

I think almost every newspaper in the United States has lost circulation due to the Internet. I also think the Internet will lead to a lot of plagiarism in journalism.

I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.

Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me."

What is left when honor is lost?

America has lost the moral high ground with the rest of the world, and we have fewer allies as a result. President Bush and his administration have undermined the war on terror by using tactics outlawed by international treaty and condemned by even our closest friends.

I've lost my faith in science.

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.

Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.

I mean, the Taliban, my view is that they have been weakened. We have not seen them able to conduct any kind of organized attack to regain any territory that they've lost. We've seen levels of violence going down.

The pressures having grown up in this business can be really rough. And it is a testament to you that you have remained focused and NOT lost your mind.

I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress.

The opportunities that Gorbachev created for international relations have also been missed, perhaps even lost - here, however, primarily because of the United States.

That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.

HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.

Well the truth is, Republicans didn't just lose a few elections, we lost our way.

The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in the banking system and in conventional medical insurance.

I have a responsibility, and it's something that I did wrong, and if I could personally apologize to every single person that has lost a loved one from drunk driving I would.