Top 1200 Tragic Loss Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
With eternal investments there is never a loss of principle or principal.
The finder of his theme will be at no loss for words.
Nothing hurts worse than the loss of money.
What you lose in the world will not be a loss to your soul.
A stitch in time saves uncontrollable blood loss
I started my career with a loss, getting 'slapped' by life.
Serious loss brings you into one of the world's silent fraternities.
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.
I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get fluent. I think it'd be tragic to go through life only knowing one language.
We don't live in Disneyland. We live in blood and in time, not in Fantasyland. We live in a tragic world.
Choice, with its inevitable invitations to loss, is always such a trial.
What else is there to write about than love and loss?
You know what the secret to weight loss is? Don't eat much.
With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is a tragic error. (116) trans by Robert Thurman
The Long Red Road is a story about alcoholism and dysfunction and tragic tale of a man who's trying to drink himself to death on an Indian reservation in Dakota. It was written for me, so it's something I would love to do.
It's not the winning that teaches you how to be resilient. It's the setback. It's the loss.
I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?
What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.
Back in the day, when I was a university professor, I used to teach a class in Human Anatomy and Physiology. This class was popular with the football players, who all took it under the tragic misapprehension that it would be easy.
There’s a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss.
The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss.
'Magneto' is a tragic figure. He is a man who has stared right into the face of ultimate evil... and he was broken into pieces by what he saw. When he healed, he healed stronger, but he also never fully recovered.
Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
Loss is inevitable - you have to be blind or naive to think otherwise.
There's no great loss without some small gain.
The fear of loss is greater than the desire for gain.
The inactivity of a conqueror betrays the loss of strength and blood . . .
In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.
Catastrophe is numerical. Loss is singular, one beloved at a time.
I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to love... There's no pattern to it, except that it happens to all of us, of course. I can't plan for it. I can't predict how it'll end up. Because love is unpredictable and it's frustrating and it's tragic and it's beautiful.
Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.
To be conformed to this world is to risk the loss of one’s eternal soul.
Aspiring minds must sometimes sustain loss.
Honesty is reached through the doorway of grief and loss.
It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries.
Susan Straight finds LA's secret heart in Between Heaven and Here and with a sleight of hand only the masters have, she creates an alley, a neighborhood, a history that is as rich and tragic as any Shakespearean tale.
Even loss and betrayal can bring us awakening.
My focus on 9/11 was on the victims - in the towers, in the planes - and all that loss.
On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could no longer stand the shedding of blood in this tragic adventure in Southeast Asia.
There's probably no loss bigger than losing one's own father.
Gordon Brown is a character from a tragic opera, twisted by ambition and a Presbyterian sense of fateful destiny. He has waited 13 years, mostly in Tony Blair's shadow, for this poisoned chalice and has a pessimist's luck.
Anybody can make a baby without any checking, without thinking. This type of parenting can be tragic because one of the greatest actions a human being can do is to create another life.
Sometimes I think my past life was unrealized. I met a tragic end - it might have been a car over a cliff. But it's true, I came from another time and place, and landed in Paris Hilton's backyard.
The memory loss made me jittery at times.
Making something of loss is, on some level, satisfying.
Any growth requires a temporary loss of security.
We want to know that we're not alone with our loneliness or loss.
One of the biggest sacrifices in running for President, if there is one, is the loss of anonymity.
I'd love to be a memorable figure in the history of entertainment in some sexual, comic, tragic way. I'd like to leave the impression that Marilyn Monroe did, to be able to arouse so many different feelings in people.
The horrors of war, pale beside the loss of a mother
It is tragic that so few young people in Western democracies vote. They have forgotten that their ancestors fought for the right to choose and change their leaders. They don't realise that their votes are more important than their tweets or Facebook posts.
There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason.
There is no teacher more discriminating or transforming than loss.
It's a time of sorrow and sadness when we lose a loss of life.
A very beautiful honey blonde, Sharon Tate, looked into the eyes of the man who the evidence shows just four and a half months later would order her tragic and violent death.
All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money
Restoring the rights of individuals who have served their time and reentered society is the right thing to do. Virginia's felon disenfranchisement policy is rooted in a tragic history of voter suppression and marginalization of minorities, and it needs to be overturned.
This loss of self contributes to illness in its myriad forms.
[S]ince their candidate lost, many [Democrats] have allowed their hatred of George W. Bush to put them in the tragic position to be cheering for the same result in Iraq as Osama Bin Laden and al Zarqawi.
