Quotes About Lost

Il vento trascina lontano tutto ciò che credevo di volere. Sono un disgraziato a spasso nella vita.

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.

I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.

Everyone has an opinion. And yet we feel more lost and afraid than ever

If we knew how to find the lost, we would know how to rediscover the parts of our minds left behind in battle.

I still think of myself as a broken place, a drifting isle with no home. —Quebrado

He used to be a burglar, you know. It's the old story – lost his figure. As he says himself, it cramps your style when your only means of exit are the double doors in the front hall.

In his writing, capitals popped up in his sentences like lost gophers.

Very early in my life it was too late.

This city belongs to ghosts, to murderers, to sleepwalkers. Where are you, in what bed, in what dream?

I couldn't be with people and I didn't want to be alone. Suddenly my perspective whooshed and I was far out in space, watching the world. I could see millions and millions of people, all slotted into their lives; then I could see me—I'd lost my place in the universe. It had closed up and there was nowhere for me to be. I was more lost than I had known it was possible for any human being to be.

I had spent my whole life feeling homesick. The only difference between the two of us was that I didn't know what or where home was.

People are a chain of souls, sometimes so entangled, that they forget who, where they have to go, to be home.

In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.

Good manners warred with curiosity, and lost.

I've been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there.

I fear being like everyone I hate, I fear failure, I fear losing control. I love balancing between chaos and control with everything I do. I always have a fear of going one way or another, getting lost in something, or losing everything to get lost in. And I fear being a completely acceptable sheep in society.

The paralyzing fear of being lost is fed solely by the irrational fear that we will never be found.

The nicest thing about being lost is that you get rid of the fear of losing your path!

All training does is get us back what we lost when we stopped having to hunt down our food. Our bodies are built for it already.

I have never regretted Paradise Lost since I discovered that it contained no eggs-and-bacon.

Contemporary societies have lost the sense of the feast but have kept the obscure drive for it.

Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.

Freedom doesn't become 'lost' through abuse; freedom is lost through our failure to exercise it.