Quotes About Loss

I've never been robbed in person, but I've gotten my car broken into a couple of times.

The most heart-wrenching responsibility I have as Governor is to meet a family at the airport as they stand silently waiting for the military casket of their loved one to come home.

I think that what's bizarre to me about life is that sometimes you have to have everything taken away before you experience grace or before you actually recognize that grace can happen to you.

I'd liked this girl all through high school. After we graduated, we got together for a while, but she left me for another man.

Sadly, my father died before I graduated, so he didn't see any of the success at all.

I'd be up three grand and I'd end up losing the lot. It didn't affect me because I knew I was about to get a move and the signing-on fee would make up for the money I lost.

Losing a goal in the last minute? Important, of course it is, but not really in the grand scheme of things.

For me, Lord Mountbatten represented the grandfather I never had.

The worst day ever was when I found out my grandfather was going to die.

My grandfather died under house arrest.

I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad.

I had never experienced the death of someone close to me until my grandfather passed away.

My grandfather passed away in 1946, too early to see his dream of an independent India being realized.

My grandfather was a big influence on me, but I lost him when I was a kid.

During my grandma's funeral, I looked over once and saw my mom crying, and I felt so bad for her.

My grandma died by cancer.

My grandmother died when my mother was just 11 years old, and consequently, my mother never learned how to cook particularly well.

I didn't actually even really know my grandmother; I must have been 3 or 4 when she died.

I never wanted my grandmother to leave my side.

My grandmother has always been my biggest fan, and she was my whole life. The only thing that kept me living after her death is my commitment to training. I took my pain out on the track.

When I think about my late grandmother and how she used to talk to me, I become very emotional.

My grandmother really wanted to see me become a singer, but she passed away before I became one.

I wish my grandparents were around to see my children.

I used to stay with my grandparents in Juhu from the beginning and my sister lived with my parents. They both died five years back and so, since the age of 16, I live alone with my four dogs.