Quotes About Loss

Huck Finn. Loss of identity drives people to nostalgia. Electronic man has no physical body, so he [Jimmy Carter] puts nostalgia in its place.

They did more than take our youth away. They also took away the men we were going to be.

The last man! Yes I may well describe that solitary being's feelings, feeling myself as the last relic of a beloved race, my companions extinct before me.

'Hamlet' is a play about a man whose grief is deemed unseemly.

How can a living man be a person who has nothing to lose? This is very absurd! Even a dead man has something to lose: His coffin!

I watched the needle take another man.

The only men I love are dead.

My first novel, 'Man Walks Into a Room,' is about a man who's lost his memory and has to start a second life. On one level, it's about how we create a coherent sense of self.

Comfort his family with a telegram, we regret to inform you we lost a man, but we gave him the highest medal of the land.

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

The only thing which separates man from child is all the values he has lost over the years.

A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him.

If he was a good man, how could he leave me? So he must not be a good man. But if he isn't good, then why does it hurt so much to lose him?

Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'

I'd like to explain why you fine young men had to be blown apart to defend this mud hole.

I'm an old man, and she's gone now. So don't worry, okay?

Terribly sad news about Stuart Cable, such a lovely, warm, funny, talented man.

What shall a man say when a friend has vanished behind the doors of Death? A mere tangle of barren words, only words.

Where all of the man is what property he owns, it does not take long to annihilate him.

Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him.

Thoughts and prayers go out to Michael Weiner's family. A great leader and man. Going to be missed.

Is this the destiny of man? Is he only happy before he has acquired his reason or after he has lost it?

Being the richest man on a sinking ship is a bitter victory

The warfare between the unaroused male and female is constant and ferocious. Each blames the other for his loss of soul.