Quotes About Loss

I know that the absence of my father in my life had its cost.

Because of Obama's ill-advised actions, the world has lost American leadership.

People will pass and I'll connect with them and they actually won't be actively involved in their family's lives.

I just didn't want to admit that he was dead.

I still miss my parents every day; I adored them. And when you have no children, friends are even more important to you.

My father is gone, and I miss him as only an adoring daughter can.

When I was growing up my mother would say, 'Your dad may have to learn about being a father because he lost his own and that would have affected him'.

I lost a lot of homeboys growing up, a lot of family, at early ages.

If you love a character that gets killed, it's agony.

When I was at Swansea, I lost Alan Davies, who was only 30.

My mother had early-onset Alzheimer's, and it took her four years to die. She was only 44; I was 14.

I did not enjoy David Moyes' training sessions. Eventually I lost my love for the game and went into the dressing-room feeling annoyed every day.

War tore my family apart.

I lived in my car in Hollywood for a year, and then it got towed. My... apartment got towed. How... does that happen?

You appreciate things after you lose them.

I suppose if your parents die in their 50s and you are approaching 50, you see that you are definitely not in the first half of your life any more.

I think to myself, How would things be for me if my dad was still alive? Would we get along? Would we argue? You know, we never got to the falling-out stage with each other.

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.

My first game for City was at Wembley against Arsenal and I have a bad memory about this game because we lost.

Um grande amor é um crédito aberto a uma potência tão voraz, que o momento da falência chega sempre.

The poor man's heart was big with affections seeking an object; he had never been loved but by a poodle that had died some time since, of which he would talk to me, asking whether I thought the Church would allow masses to be said for the repose of its soul. His dog, said he, had been a good Christian, who for twelve years had accompanied him to church, never barking, listening to the organ without opening his mouth,

As she recalled the early raptures of their union, she understood the full extent of that lost happiness, and accepted the conclusion that so rich a harvest of love was in itself a whole life, which only sorrow could pay for.

David empfand die schrecklichste aller Demütigungen. Er verlor die Achtung vor seinem Vater. ~ Verlorene Illusionen

Some human beings obtain through love the power of transferring their self — their I — to the being of another; and when death takes that other, no life of their own is possible for them.