Quotes About Loss

During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit.

Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money.

When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that is all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the thing you bought is incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do.

There's no shame in losing money on a stock. Everybody does it. What is shameful is to hold on to a stock, or worse, to buy more of it when the fundamentals are deteriorating.

When we die, the money we can't keep, But we probably spend it all 'cause the pain ain't cheap...

"If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money."

After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.

More money is lost anticipating the changes in the overall stock market than any other way of investing.

NAFTA stripped us of manufacturing jobs. We lost our jobs. We lost our money. We lost our plants. It is a disaster.

Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.

Lend your money and lose your friend.

When I do something stupid with money and lose it....I call that Stupid Tax. I have paid so much Stupid Tax that I am expert.

It is interesting that the investment industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seemed to work just fine.

Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.

People who lose money always need someone to blame.

There are two kinds of people who lose money: those who know nothing and those who know everything.

Money, credit scores, material things don't matter. Life & death, your family & friends, once they're gone it's irreversible. Don't forget.

The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.

Taking somebody's sacrifices is like taking counterfeit money. You're only the poorer.

Money lost is bewailed with unfeigned tears. [Lat., Ploratur lacrimis amissa pecunia veris.]

One minute you're up half a million in soybeans and the next, boom, your kids don't go to college and they've repossessed your Bentley.

Bankruptcy is like losing your virginity. It doesn't hurt the next time.

Money alone isn't enough to bring happiness... happiness is when you're actually truly ok with losing everything you have.

Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value.