Top 1200 Loss Of A Friend Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I'll be anybody's friend, but only because I want to be their friend, not because I need something from them. This kind of an attitude sometimes makes it so some people - who want something from me and can't have it because they're not nice people - have an influence that can make things not great sometimes. But I don't care, because those people will be gone in a year anyway.

How families deal with loss, everyone has their own process.

If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.

With my son, falling off his bike is usually what makes him upset, so a hug goes a long way. But girls are more complicated; my daughter will get bummed out because her friend hurt her feelings. In that case, we'll talk about it. I'll tell her that she's a great friend, and that she needs to talk to her friends about it.

Every fight is a learning experience, whether it's a win or a loss.

That worst evil of long dictatorships: the loss of all political experience.

This is the most important joke I've ever heard. Niels Bohr, the founder of Quantum Physics, had a friend to dinner. As the friend left, he noticed a horseshoe nailed above Bohr's front door. He said to Bohr, accusingly, "Niels, you're a great scientist. You can't believe in superstitions." Bohr answered, "I don't, but apparently it works anyway."As with confirmation bias, we tend to lean toward superstitions that benefit us.

The loss of liberty to a generous mind is worse than death.

We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.

A wife is a gift bestowed upon a man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise.

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy). [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]

Love may precede respect but it cannot survive the loss of it.

You may not like Mr. Roosevelt, but if he loss the war, we all lose it with him.

The loss of my father was the most traumatic event in my life - I can't forget the pain.

I know the feeling after a catastrophic loss, to be so close and have it all just end.

But Time is a great traitor who teaches us to accept loss.

Harper Lee was my David Bowie, and I feel her loss in my bones.

I do feel at a loss for not having a child of my own at times, very much so.

To admire on principle is the only way to imitate without loss of originality.

God grows fragrant flowers of hope in the ashes of loss.

No man can expect to find a friend without faults; nor can he propose himself to be so to another. Without reciprocal mildness and temperance there can be no continuance of friendship. Every man will have something to do for his friend, and something to bear with in him. The sober man only can do the first; and for the latter, patience is requisite. It is better for a man to depend on himself, than to be annoyed with either a madman or a fool.

Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.

The problem at Wimbledon seems to be that the club has suffered a loss of complacency.

There is such a choice of difficulties that I am myself at a loss how to determine.

I'm hyper-focused on loss. But I know it's just the impermanence of being here.

He [Prince] changed the world!!A true visionary.What a loss.I'm devastated.

You take this cold, remarkable, difficult, dangerous, borderline psychopath man, and you wonder what might have happened to him had he not met his best friend, a friend that no one would have put him with, this solid, dependable, brave, big-hearted war hero. I think people fall in love, not with Sherlock Holmes or Dr. Watson, but with their friendship. I think it is the most famous friendship in fiction, without a doubt.

My aim is sustainable fat loss and so I've opted for carb cycling.

When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.

My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will.

The loss of my brother was a huge moment, a life-changer for me.

Loss is something that I think is ultimately the number one struggle for humans.

Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.

And it's true. It's so true. All those years of loving Zik because he never asked about Eve... I never realized, I never understood. It was his job as my best friend not to ask. But it was my job as his best friend to tell him without being asked.

I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some way. That's universal in women's friendships.

I have experienced loss in my life, but the thing that brings you back is your faith.

Thou can'st not joke an enemy into a friend, but thou may'st a friend into an enemy.

If you're listening to music, then the music is your friend; or if you're with a person, then that person can be your friend because you're communicating.

Nothing makes us love something more than the loss of it.

I have a friend who lives in Los Angeles. In past conversations, we've discussed the differences between being a Christian in Nashville and being a Christian in L.A. In Nashville the question is not, "are you a believer?" The question is "where do you go to church?" My friend always used to tell me that if you decide to be a Christian in L.A., you have to be really serious about the decision you are making because you will be the minority. And Christianity is so exclusive. It's not popular to believe that there's only one way to Heaven.

Was there a language of loss? Did everyone who suffered speak a different dialect?

2014 was a pretty bad year for me. Quite a lot of loss.

In 1957's 'There's No You,' Sinatra is suspended at the intersection of a loss he can't face and a memory he can't relinquish.

Nobody is afraid of the unknown, what you really fear is the loss of the known.

Loss is a part of life, unfortunately, and you've got to just deal with it.

There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life.

You can’t really yell at your boyfriend for stealing your seat and your best friend. You also can’t yell at your best friend for stealing your boyfriend. Or you can…but Hi seemed like a much easier way to start the morning.

Men sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony

Weight loss after pregnancy is safe but requires attention and guidelines

You can really examine the suffering and consequences that happen when there's a loss in a family.

The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans.

It is not desirable that we should live as in the constant atmosphere and presence of death; that would unfit us for life; but it is well for us, now and then, to talk with death as friend talketh with friend, and to bathe in the strange seas, and to anticipate the experiences of that land to which it will lead us. These forethinkings are meant, not to make us discontented with life, but to bring us back with more strength, and a nobler purpose in living.

One man envies the success in life of another, and hates him in secret; nor is he willing to give him good advice when he is consulted, except it be by some wonderful effort of good feeling, and there are, alas, few such men in the world. A real friend, on the other hand, exults in his friend?s happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice.

When you're listening to music, you listen to it with a friend one day and it sounds one way. You listen to it with another friend the next day, and it sounds a little different. Sometimes the greatest pleasure of listening is not the music that you're listening to; it's the person that you're listening to it with.

Doubt is poison. It leads to a loss of faith in yourself, and in all that's good and true.

One of the signs of relying on deeds is loss of hope when a misstep occurs.

I'm an athlete, I'm a competitor, so whenever you have a loss, you feel it in your heart.

No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth.

Greet what arrives, escort what leaves and rush upon loss of contact

I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred.