Quotes About Loss

At some level it's still hard for me to admit that my father died. I can talk about it and around it, but those two words. 'He died.' What can that possibly mean? That I won't get to hear his voice again?

We've lost our city. I fear it's potentially like Pompeii.

I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples.

Because I didn't have a Mum - she died when I was a baby - my Dad was told by people in authority that it was best for me to go to a convent school.

I do not remember any questions in my childhood other than questions about death and about loss, and it was clear that the books that filled the house were not as interesting as the conversations outside.

My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often.

The loss of my dad gave me a lot of inspiration because sometimes I stop and think, 'Would everybody have done the same thing that I did?' It was a very tough thing to cope with. I only went home for less than 24 hours.

The real cost is always more than just the money you shell out.

Nothing costs more than the loss of freedom.

Something happens to our creativity as we go through the education process; most of us lose touch with it.

No one wants to see a player lose his credibility in college, lose his chance to play and obviously maybe not have the right guy to prepare for his future.

You start to fall in love with characters as you work with them, and anytime that you care about your characters and you realize that you're gonna have to kill them, that fear creeps in. It's sad. It's scary, and it's also sad. Because you like these people.

I lost my parents without them seeing me play international cricket.

The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. made me very, very sad, and I mourned and I cried like many of our citizens did.

When Rajesh Khanna died, I cried so much, my husband was confused.

I cried inconsolably when Sridevi passed away, I also went to see her and paid my last respects.

Emptiness will always cripple me.

I've lost many of my best friends... I'm going to satisfy myself now, not the critics, not even my friends.

There was nothing that amazed me more than parents that could channel the loss of their child into a crusade to protect other people's kids.

One person I lost to at 135 was the champion at the time, Dominick Cruz.

It took me two years to get a title shot off a split-decision loss to Dominick Cruz that the UFC told me they thought I won.

'Beloved' is a book that makes me cry.

When Mom died I couldn't stop crying, but both Angie and I really believe she's in a better place.

Something severed when my brother died. I was living but not living. Andy used to lie on the bunk bed and cuddle me - I was his lion cub.