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Letter "L" » loss
«Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.»
Author: Norman Cousins
(Editor, Essayist)
| About:
Death and dying,
Life
| Keywords:
death, dies, greatest, inside, insides, loss, The Greatest, U.S., us, while
«It's always hard to recover after a loss. . . . I have to know when it's time to step up, not to revert back to bad habits but to keep ahead with the good ones.»
Author: Venus Williams
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
Ahead Of Their Time, ahead of time, Bad Habits, keep back, keep step, loss, recover, recovering, recovers, revert, step up
«I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself.»
Author: Walter Anderson
| Keywords:
although, darken, darkening, darkens, defines, gravity, happening, happenings, immobilize, immobilizes, immobilizing, inevitable, loss, may not, misfortunes, perpetual, precious, prevent, quality, respond, responsible, responsible for, rise, sadness, sit, sit in, thing in itself, treasure, worst
«It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.»
«I have learned that some of the nicest people you?ll ever meet are those who have suffered a traumatic event or loss. I admire them for their strength, but most especially for their life gratitude - a gift often taken for granted by the average person in society.»
Author: Sasha Azevedo
(Actress, Athlete, Model)
| Keywords:
admire, especially, event, granted, gratitude, loss, most especially, nicest, suffered, taken for granted, traumatic
«A wife is a gift bestowed upon man to reconcile him to the loss of paradise»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bestowed, loss, paradise, reconcile, reconciles, reconciling
«Laws are rules, made by people who govern by means of organized violence, for non-compliance with which the non-complier is subjected to blows, to loss of liberty, or even to being murdered.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
blows, compliance, govern, loss, murdered, non, organized, rule of law, subjected, The Rule of Law
«Gain cannot be made without some other person's loss»
«Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Anxiety,
Children
| Keywords:
anxiety, loss, originally, other than
«Gain and loss, birth and death are in the hands of God.»
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