Quotes About Loss

Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.

A single element in transactional mode can never be analysed to calculate either loss or presumptive loss. The losses or gains of all elements in the transaction need to be analysed.

You can't take momentum and how you played from a win and think you just carry it over to the next game, and you can't take a loss and how you felt after and think that you can just transfer that and that's going to help you play better.

Grief starts to become indulgent, and it doesn't serve anyone, and it's painful. But if you transform it into remembrance, then you're magnifying the person you lost and also giving something of that person to other people, so they can experience something of that person.

How do we transform loss? ... Time's healing balm is essentially a hoax.

I have had to really grapple with the fact that, while I wish things could be different at times, I ultimately needed to experience the transformation that comes with pain and loss and sorrow.

When I reflect on the losses I've experienced, I've come to believe that those experiences were transformative, that they shaped who I am.

My characters who come back from death are worse for wear. In some ways, they're not even the same characters anymore. The body may be moving, but some aspect of the spirit is changed or transformed, and they've lost something.

The loss of my mom really inspired me to go to a place with my performances that were emotionally honest, and I found that audiences really responded to that. People need to see heartbreak transformed into beauty.

I know from experience that one of the first things to drop off during great transitions, such as dealing with grief or loss, is taking care of our bodies.

The transition from an English father to a Punjabi stepfather demanded an adjustment that was far from easy for a 10-year-old boy who had just lost his father.

Translation is not original creation - that is what one must remember. In translation, some loss is inevitable.

Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against loss of revenues to tax havens.

Jeannle and I lost a son, Tlmmy, in 1985 to a liver transplant operation, if we can do some good, we want to do so.

Drugs is a government game, Bilal. A way to rob us of our best black men, our army. Everyone who plays the game loses. Then they get you right back where we started, in slavery!

She wonders what else she will have to give up and what is the minimum of things with which one can survive without losing the feeling that one is human?

Uvijek zamišljamo da ?emo bliskim osobama sve sti?i re?i i objasniti, pokazati kako ih razumijemo i volimo. Iznenadna smrt nepravedna je i za onog koji ostaje.

War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.

They all laughed, except Tyr; he lost his hand.

So one moment you have lost something precious, and then, in the very next moment, you find your mind is resting in a deep state of peace.

In our minds changes always equal loss and suffering.

Grief made me blind and I thought that only I had suffered at the hands of death.

Well, memory can play tricks. Most people, I think, tend to remember the good rather than the bad when someone close to them dies.

Bereavement disrupts the whole structure of our lives and throws us into chaos.