Quotes about Loss

Yet though these ways be lost, thou hast left one, Which is, immoderate grief that she is gone. But we may 'scape that sin, yet weep as much; Our tears are due because we are not such. Some tears, that knot of friends, her death must cost, Because the chain is broke, but no link lost.

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped.

All human beings pass away. Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose. If love is to be a blessing, not a misery, it must be for the only beloved who will never pass away.

There is no greater pain than to remember, in our present grief, past happiness.

Grief. The pain now is part of the happiness then. That's the deal.

Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?-thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades?

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.

One loses everything when one loses one's sense of humor.

When the past dies, there is mourning, but when the future dies our imaginations are compelled to carry it on.

God never said that we wouldn't have unfair situations, that we wouldn't experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen.

The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.

Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.