Quotes About Loss

I'm sorry, I'm still stuck on you losing your head. – Stephanie/Valkyrie

My magic," Valkyrie said, looking at him. "Darquesse took my magic.

He was so strong," Francine sobbed. "So proud. So much dignity. How did he die?" "Wood chipper," said Valkyrie.

She said I'd have to die," Valkyrie answered. "Which you have already done," Nye nodded... "The truly tragic thing about all of this," it said, "is that you won't feel any of the great pain I'm about to put you through.

Kenspeckle was your friend." "When all this is over, we'll see who's alive and who's dead and then I'll cry, OK?... Clarabelle's going to feel so bad when this is done with.

Ghastly and Anton have been murdered. Ravel's betrayed us. Valkyrie is... gone. The Dead Men have had their last stand and we've fallen, Saracen. The three of us are all that remain. - Skulduggery

He moved and she moved and he died and she put her sword away.

What is it with you women? You come into out lives, you take everythin'! Throughtout the years you got little peces of me, of my very soul, and now? Now you got my damn straight razor! How am I supposed to kill people? How am I supposed to even shave? - Billy-Ray Sanguine

Gordon Edgley's sudden death came as a shock to everyone – not least himself . . . A tragic loss, his mind echoed numbly as he slipped away.

They call it Second Lifetime Syndrome, and it happens when a sorcerer watches her family and friends age and die around her. - China

Say thank you, Detective Marr, for letting me stand up." And Valkyrie said, "Thank you, Detective Marr, for giving me back my ring." Marr's eyes flickered to the ground where the ring had fallen, but it wasn't there any more, and before she could do anything about it, Valkyrie sent a fist of shadows slamming into the detective's chest.

The Dead Men have had their last stand and we've fallen. The three of us are all that remain.

We have the power, knowledge, and equipment to build a world beyond our wonder. Only loss of nerve can defeat us.

Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had, for the first involves knowledge and pleasure, the second only ignorance and pain.

Knowledge born from actual experience is the answer to why one profits; lack of it is the reason one loses

The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.

I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.

When his brain died, all of the memories held in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporate in a flood of chemical reactions.

All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information.

Nothing so undermines organizational change as the failure to think through the losses people face.

First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving.

To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.