Quotes About Loss

When a person is given up for adoption or when a parent is nonexistent in the raising of the child, not only does the child suffer from the void, the family they were supposed to be part of has a gaping hole.

Why are we angry? We are angry because we had our heart broken.

I was tired of losing things. No, not losing, having things taken from me. I couldn't handle any more of the universe's thievery. — Lyric

be a dead fool. She braced for the crash, sad that her brother and parents would never know what happened

Roscoe's dead. I loved him, but he's gone now. Besides, if I was the one who croaked, I'd want him to be happy.

The true magic of this broken world lay in the ability of the things it contained to vanish, to become so thoroughly lost, that they might never have existed in the first place.

Every generation loses the Messiah it has failed to deserve.

He hated confronting those lost moments, being presented with some detail from his past and having to look on it like a stranger. It made his life feel like a made-up thing. A net full of holes.

I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do you know what I mean? I wanted to write about everything, the life we're having and the lives we might have had. I wanted to write about all the ways we might have died.

It is very hard. Man longs for a permanent home. But he does not know it until it is torn away from him.

That is where you are wrong, Mr. Zhang. Did you not know that our loss of celestial language is the result of our loss of celestial silence?

These honors that you give to me are not for me alone. They are for those who, dying young, now sleep in the earth with their unspoken poems, waiting for the Last Day.

It's impossible to lose that which does not belong to you.

As we get older, we're all going to lose a few of our marbles.

All the things he saw made him feel his head would burst. He tried to store them in his memory so that he would be able to accurately recount them to his own people. But as he remembered the events that led him to this place, he realized he might never see them again.

You know, it's amazing. I don't even have a car, would you believe it? I had a motorbike and it got stolen last year. So I've got to buy another one of those, I suppose. I can treat myself to that.

Not till we have lost the world," wrote Thoreau, "do we begin to find ourselves.

Life is a constant, merciless fight that everyone loses.

survive, and neither do the strong. Life is a constant, merciless fight that everyone loses.

Nature, Knight clarified, is brutal. The weak do not survive, and neither do the strong. Life is a constant, merciless fight that everyone loses.

But what is hope? When all else is lost, it is the one thing you may keep.

The Luna-Ganymede Race went down in history, and the magnetic sail went down to the fusion thruster. Terranova should never have taken the bet, but it was a matter of pride - and prive loves loss above surrender.

And when all our eyes are closed, when even the ghosts have gone, what will be left of our beloved world?" Excerpt From: Michael Frayn. "Copenhagen

65) Dumbledore's Death When Dumbledore died in the Half Blood Prince, he was 150 years old.