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Quotes About Loss

now that you've lost your queen." "I haven't lost her." "I'm no expert with females"—the others rolled their eyes at that—"but I believe an attempted decapitation communicates the need for some space.
~ Kresley Cole
I see. Obviously, you lost the Hie. Who won?" "The vampire." "A vampire beat you? And a witch cursed you? Damn, Scot, seems you're having a fuck-all month.
~ Kresley Cole
Will he lose her just when he's found her? Never, he grates.  He surrenders himself to the beast inside him, the beast that will take its freedom with its teeth, drink water from the gutters, and scavenge refuse to survive.
~ Kresley Cole
Wroth fell to his knees, head bowed as a guttural sound of pain erupted from his chest. At the first opportunity, he'd offered her torture, only to follow it by stealing her freedom from her. And then… A heart for a heart. She'd made his beat. Had he broken hers? He'd lost her. And he'd deserved to.
~ Kresley Cole
Before Melanthe became my enemy, she was my best friend.
~ Kresley Cole
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
~ Kris Kristofferson
No heart that holds onto a right desire can tread the road of loss
~ Krishna
Yes. His gaze grew distant. If I'd have the chance, if my position permitted, I would have pleaded with her not to accept the mission because of the danger, and because I couldn't bear the thought of... Of losing her?
~ Kristen Britain
A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones.
~ Kristin Hannah
I know that grief, like regret, settles into our DNA and remains forever a part of us.
~ Kristin Hannah
I try to forget that only this morning I had lost control.
~ Kyra Davis
There's nothing like gunfire to drive the glamour from words.
~ Kyril Bonfiglioli
J'ai médité la mort. Je me suis imaginé n'existant pas, gardant le regret de n'exister pas, emportant dans mon cercueil le souvenir de la vie, comme une bague reste au doigt d'un cadavre.
~ Léon Werth
During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth.
~ L. Frank Baum
It was a terrible thing to undergo, but during the year I stood there I had time to think that the greatest loss I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth; but no one can love who has not a heart, and so I am resolved to ask Oz to give me one. - The Tin Woodsman, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz pgs 72-73.
~ L. Frank Baum
It was a terrible thing to do undergo, but during the year I stood there I had time to think that the greatest loss I had known was the loss of my heart.
~ L. Frank Baum
to console the girl for the loss of her feathered friend.
~ L. Frank Baum
during the year I stood there I had time to think that the greatest loss I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth; but no one can love who has not a heart, and so I am resolved to ask Oz to give me one. If he does, I will go back to the Munchkin maiden and marry her.
~ L. Frank Baum
I think we all experience the same thing. We resent the thought that anything can please us when someone we love is no longer here to share the pleasure with us, and we almost feel as if we were unfaithful to our sorrow when we find our interest in life returning to us.
~ L. M. Montgomery
Oh, sometimes I think it is no use to make friends. They only go out of your life after a while and leave a hurt that is worse than the emptiness before they came
~ L. M. Montgomery
People die . . . so love them every day. Beauty fades . . . so look before it's gone. Love changes . . . but not the love you give. And if you love, you'll never be alone.
~ L.J. Smith
I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn't know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is in that bed. Please let me stay.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I don't know where we went wrong, but the feeling's gone and I just can't get it back.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
Disappointment has a name, it's heartbreak
~ John Mayer