Quotes About Loss

Well, on Easter of sophomore year of high school, me and my brother found my dad dead on our living room floor.

Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.

When a loved one disappears, you continue to live with the accompaniment of that person. One has to find a balance between joy and sorrow.

I thought of my father and felt a deep sorrow that he should no longer be alive, and that I could not go to him and tell him that I had been awarded the Nobel Prize. I knew that no one would have been happier than he to hear this.

I always think of my father when I sing arias about loss and love and longing. It gave me that definite deep sorrow that one can only get from life experience, you know?

I think it's okay to talk about grief and sorrow. Especially for women, when you lose a child or have a miscarriage, it's good to talk about it, as a lot of people don't want you to speak about those things. It makes people sad, but sometimes you've got to.

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

We are deeply sorry for the loss of anything - from your luggage to, of course, a loved pet.

I am truly sorry that a fowl of Canada is no longer with us.

I, personally, have had to rise above my feelings of inferiority to my sister Anjelica, not to mention feeling sorry for myself because I lost my mother so young.

Losing a parent over eight years is a very dark journey. I spent the first four years feeling bad and angry and sorry for myself.

I had a house burn down once, and everything in life burned, except my family, and it was so liberating. I didn't have a bad moment about it. It sort of reinvigorated my interest in a lot of things.

Romney is a good, intelligent, extraordinarily generous man who put on a great fight. But he didn't understand the country or the people he sought to lead, and that is why he lost.

In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.

Dad was, is, and always will be one of the kindest, most generous, gentlest souls I've ever known, and while there are few things I know for certain right now, one of them is that not just my world but the entire world is forever a little darker, less colorful, and less full of laughter in his absence.

Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the cause that perishes with them?

I know it sounds crazy, but I have had far more connection with my parents after their deaths.

I'm not afraid of losing money, I'm afraid of sour relationships.

The big relationships you make in your life are with those that you love and if things do go wrong then it's a source of great pain and that lasts.

Ravi Shastri has been claiming that Indian team was very successful under him, but he never told us that India lost ODI series to Bangladesh, lost ODI series to South Africa at home.

We're a special family and it's just that Dad's life was taken away from us far too early. Everywhere you go around the world he had an effect on people - in the Caribbean, Australia, South Africa or England. I've never heard a bad word said about him.

In the end, we lost IndoChina to the communists. But we did not lose Southeast Asia.

Probably half the cases of Civil War dead were not identified. And so there was no way to let loved ones know, and there were no regularized processes in either Northern or Southern Army for notifying next of kin.