Top 1200 His Loss Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

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

Connected with the fall of Satan is his lameness. The devil is represented in art and in legion as limping on one foot; this was occasioned by his having broken his leg in his fall.

No one … can entirely step out of his time, that despite his keenness of vision his thinking is in many ways bound to be influenced by the mentality of his time

Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.

... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death. Sympathy for the afflicted makes a reality of the affliction by its recognition as an infliction, while sorrow for the loss of anything, or for the »unfortunate« condition of anybody, is forgetful of the beauty and abundance of all-giving God and Nature. The Mind of God knows but one unchanging emotion - ECSTASY - the ecstasy of Love - the ecstasy which has its beginnings in an inner joyousness of one who is far on the road to the discovery of his immortal Self.

A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.

Anyone who loves his opinions more than his teammates will advance his opinions but set back his team.

What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.

To bewail the loss of a person we love is a happiness compared with the necessity of living with one we hate.

Sex is a game, a weapon, a toy, a joy, a trance, an enlightenment, a loss, a hope.

'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.

A man of active and resilient mind outwears his friendships just as certainly as he outwears his love affairs, his politics and his epistemology.

I have short-term memory loss, though I'd like to think of it as Persidential eligibility.

I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain."

I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer

He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it's just an act, so as never, never to show his real feelings.

Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. If you can shrug off a loss, you can never be a winner!

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction

When you have a loss, you want to keep things as normal as you can and just try to go out there and do what you have to do.

Life isn't just addition and subtraction. There's also the accumulation, the multiplication, of loss, of failure.

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

He must have been handsome when he was alive and was handsome still, although made monstrous by his pallor and her awareness of what he was. His mouth looked soft, his cheekbones as sharp as blades, and his jaw curved, giving him an off-kilter beauty. His black hair a mad forest of dirty curls.

A father can pass on his nose and eyes and even his intelligence to his child, but not his soul. In every human being the soul is new

The laughter in his deep-set black eyes, the feverish heat of his big hand around mine, the flash of his white teeth against his dark skin, his face stretching into the wide smile that had always been like a key to a secret door where only kindred spirits could enter.

There are three signs of old age: loss of memory ... I forget the other two.

You can tell actually when he starts to talk about his family, or his Daughters, or his Wife, and his whole face - really he's so really kind of a dear.

Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction.

Through the loss of my wife and many confusing times, Jesus was always there by my side.

To be acceptable is for one to ignore his weakness while knowing his strength, to cover the scar even though it's always there, however, to be impossible is for one to see his weakness as, not an adversary, but the cherry on top of his strength, to rearrange the scar so that it compliments his features.

He who is vain and delights in his own ability is deceived by his inferiors. When he likes to bring forth arguments and kindliness, his inferiors take advantage of his abilities.

There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.

God's best is for the believer to take His Word that says he is healed, put that Word in his heart, confess it with his lips, and allow it to be medicine to his flesh.

No general can fight his battles alone. He must depend upon his lieutenants, and his success depends upon his ability to select the right man for the right place.

I maintain that all sorrow comes from love of those things of which loss deprives me.

Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience of its loss.

The fear of loss, in one form or another, is the motivator behind all conscious and unconscious dishonesties.

Sometimes people need to experience great loss to really be driven deeper.

I thought of the pillowcases as a symbol of love and loss, of retaining the memory of your loved one.

The loss of music is very painful, and I don't revisit stuff unless there is a solid reason to do it.

Life is brutal that way ... the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.

My plans are to avenge my loss against Volkan Oezdemir and get the UFC title.

Nothing is more false and more indiscreet than always to want to choose what mortifies us in everything. By this rule a person would soon ruin his health, his business, his reputation, his relations with his relatives and friends, in fact every good work which Providence gives him.

When a man you know to be of sound mind tells you his recently deceased mother has just tried to climb in his bedroom window and eat him, you only have two basic options. You can smell his breath, take his pulse and check his pupils to see if he's ingested anything nasty, or you can believe him.

In the classic 70s episodes, Columbo is rarely seen on his own. We typically do not see Columbo 'for himself,' only for the criminal, leaving the possibility that the entire Columbo persona - his shambling manner, his absent mindedness, even his references to his wife - may all be a performance designed to disarm the murderer.

Let us fill a cup and drink to that most noble, ridiculous, laughable, sublime figure in our lives... The Young Man Who Was. Let us drink to his dreams, for they were rainbow-colored; to his appetites, for they were strong; to his blunders, for they were huge; to his pains for they were sharp; to his time for it was brief; and to his end, for it was to become one of us.

To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating.

dealing with loss and heartache doesn't make you stronger. It only makes people think you are.

I like Ryan Gosling as an actor. I watch all of his movies, and he's Canadian and I just like his swag. I read his interviews and I'm a big fan of his.

Loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form.

I think you have to grieve the loss of youth before you can claim the joy on the other side of it.

"Well," said my aunt, "this is his boy - his son. He would be as like his father as it's possible to be, if he was not so like his mother, too."

It is shameful for man to rest in ignorance of the structure of his own body, especially when the knowledge of it mainly conduces to his welfare, and directs his application of his own powers.

The art is not one of forgetting but letting go. And when everything else is gone, you can be rich in loss.

Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for the Great Spirit. It is a frozen requiem, with a nation's prayer ever in dumb music ascending.

The amount of money that a person has in his bank account is not determined by his starting capital but by his knowledge about money and his ability to manage it properly.

The price of shallow sex may be a corresponding loss of capacity for deep love.

I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog.

A world without pain, loss, betrayal, hate, death, loneliness? Impossible!