Quotes About Loss

I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.

When you've lost all your play, guess what love becomes. Work. Work that gets harder every hour.

To complete a work is just like being present at the death of someone you love.

When you get old the worst thing is you lose so many friends. Burt Lancaster, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne. People who I loved to work with.

I understand the intensity of the supporters. I wonder how they could turn up for work on Monday morning after we lost 5-1 to Manchester City.

Mexico has lost an icon whose work has transcended generations and borders.

Something given, something taken away. Does it always have to work like that?

Out of the ashes of Sara Whitehead rose Melissa Stern. Out of the ashes of Mary Beth Whitehead, there were pieces lost.

Steve was such an immense person in so many ways. I never realized how much I depended on him until he was gone.

I don't have Steve. There is no having the Steve.

There has been the biggest black cloud following me around. People believe it's all my fault that Steve is not here. He has always had an open door, and he doesn't choose to do this any more.

It's a dynamic of grief within any family, and I found, after we lost Steve, his dad just began distancing himself. And I think it's a coping mechanism. I found it very confusing.

I still feel immense love and loyalty to Steve. And I've got great kids, I've got a very full life, and while I'm lonely for Steve, I'm not a lonely person.

After losing Steve, it does kind of feel like I'm free-falling.

I would like to take a moment of silence to remember all those who lost their lives at the hands of ISIS, especially Americans James Foley, Steven Sotloff, and, most recently, Kayla Mueller.

The reason why I love to win is because I don't have to go through that feeling of losing. It's those times where I lose that feeling that will stick with me.

There's a lot of art that's about loss and sadness, but I would love it if hopefulness were more of a cliche. That's the work that always sticks with me and emboldens me in life.

You don't forget any time you play for a championship and you don't win it. It's just something that sticks with you.

Novelists go about the strenuous business of marrying and burying their people, or else they send them to sea, or to Africa, or at the least, out of town. Essayists in their stillness ponder love and death.

If we don't get this economy going, the numbers that represent this stimulus package are going to be small compared to the loss of revenue to the federal government for our economy.

The loss of my father will always sting. But now, everything that I do is in honor of him and celebrates his life.

I'm not the only one who feels the sting of continually losing.

I feel like anybody would be heartbroken to see how quickly or easily you are replaced; of course that's going to sting.

Losing definitely does stink.