Quotes About Loss

There was a man once who said that mothers carry the key of our souls with them all our lives. But you threw mine away

I've been a lucky man. I've only faced one real tragedy: the death of my wife, Maggie, from cancer in 1995.

I had problems a therapist couldn't solve; grief that no man in a room could ameliorate.

A man kills the thing he loves, and he must die a little himself.

A man will part with anything so long as he's drunk, and you're drunk with him.

My first love was Cinderella, but she ran off with another man.

I never knew a man who got so hurt in his pocketbook.

Half a man's life is devoted to what he calls improvements, yet the original had some quality which is lost in the process.

Life must go on, Though good men die.

For soon, very soon do men forget Their friends upon whom Death's seal is set.

The Things that never can come back, are several- Childhood-some forms of Hope-the Dead- Though Joys-like Men-may sometimes make a Journey- And still abide-.

No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die, brother, if you go to it long enough.

Dead men have no victory.

I am always grieved when a man of real talent dies. The world needs such men more than Heaven does.

You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

Oh! 'tis a precious thing, when wives are dead, To find such numbers who will serve instead: And in whatever state a man be thrown, 'Tis that precisely they would wish their own.

If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for poverty requires aptitude.

Every man is important if he loses his life;and every man is funny if he loses his hat and has to run after it.

It's wrenching enough to lose the man who is your lover, your companion, your best friend, the father of your children, without losing yourself as well.

I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I am beyond deeply saddened and devastated.

I meet a man with a thousand dollars and leave him with two; that's the meaning of subtraction.

Remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he is living at the moment.

The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.

When a man stands on the verge of seventy-two you know perfectly well that he never reached that place without knowing what this life is - heartbreaking bereavement.