Lost Quotes

Not lost, but gone before.

I have never lost a total passion for my work.

During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days.

When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.

When women work on reclaiming the lost part of themselves, they're also working on reclaiming the lost soul of the culture as well.

No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow.

After the strike, I lost interest. In reality, neither players nor owners care in the least about the fans. The greed of both factions has destroyed baseball's credibility, at least for the present.

Love is a process in which ego is lost and infinity is experienced.

Advice to first year medical students: In anatomy, it is better to have learned and lost than never to have learned at all.

I think a lot of newspapers have lost touch with that sense of community, which so impressed me as a teenager when I had to knock on people's doors.

A soul is a troublesome possession, and when man developed it he lost the Garden of Eden.

Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost.

Art is like a butterfly fluttering in a meadow. Analysis of art is like a butterfly on a pin. Each has its value, but we must always be aware of the difference, and what is gained or lost.

It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of our profound belief, but merely as curiosities in glass cases.

For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right.

That's a great team we lost to. It just wasn't our day.

My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.

As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me.

There are no words to express how sad and devastated I am. I have lost one of my dearest friends, and the industry has lost a giant.

For what we cannot accomplish, what is denied to love, what we have lost in the anticipation a descent follows, endless and indestructible.

Never was flattery lost on a poet's ear; a simple race, they waste their toil for the vain tribute of a smile.

Women's worst invention was the plow. With the beginning of plow agriculture, men's roles became extremely powerful. Women lost their ancient jobs as collectors.

Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.

There isn't as much passion and outrage in today's newspapers. That may be because of a corporate decision, but they've lost their personality.

People need to know that they are God. We mostly do not recognize that. We've lost the sense of our own divinity.

And no. I must not go on thinking. For the pain will never go away. You just go on and live. In the dust of desertion. Still falling where last I loved.

To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and it’s such a blessing and lesson.

We lost one child and we gained ten thousand children.

I've heard attacks were made on coalition forces because of those. I apologize to the families of those who lost loved ones or were injured because of the photos.

I lost myself in the process and I realized how much I had identified myself with Maria Shriver, newswoman. When that was gone, I had to really sit back and go, 'Well, actually, who am I today?

He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.

I never weep over lost money, for I figure I'd rather go to the poorhouse once than go there every day.

All good things in life are fragile and easily lost

Cattlemen have lost more in the last few years than anybody and say less about it.

My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now when I say 'gumbo,' I feel like someone who's never said the word before.

I love to perform. I've never lost the urge. I've never once been on stage when I didn't want to be.

There is no love lost between us.

Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.

Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but, all unwept and unknown, are lost in the distant night, since they are without a divine poet (to chronicle their deeds).

You don't begin to live, until you've lost everything... I've lost everything three or four times. A perfect place to start.

The man who has lost his purse will go wherever you wish. [Lat., Ibit eo quo vis qui zonam perdidit.]

Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.

The collectability of music is something lost in the age of MP3s and album downloads. Holding an album in your hands and having the full-sized artwork reconnects the artist and the listener.

Anyone who tells you that it is better to have loved and lost that to never loved at all has never done both.

People who want to be amused have lost the art of living.

A king is no king without his people, but a people without their king would be lost as well.

You don't begin to live, until you've lost everything.

I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Lost In Space movie. Doing this part is the highlight of my career. What a way to leave the profession!

I know a good woman who thinks that her son lost his life because he took to drinking water only.

A man in his own secret meditation / Is lost amid the labyrinth that he has made / In art or politics.