The Lost Quotes

The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of The New York Times or the college campuses. It was lost in Washington, D.C.

During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit.

It's in the darkness of men's eyes that they get lost.

I'm not lost,I'm just in between places I recognize.

If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

I don't look at what I've lost. I look instead at what I have left.

Above all things, the plainsmen had to have in instinct for direction. I never had a compass in my life, but I was never lost.

The dignity of truth is lost with much protesting.

To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.

Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.

Anyone ever lost in the wild knows that nature wants you dead.

I'm on the diet where you eat vegetables and drink wine. That's a good diet. I lost 10 pounds and my driver's license.

Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.

My wife is on a new diet. Coconuts and bananas. She hasn't lost weight, but can she climb a tree.

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my potential. I had to be better than the average person to succeed.

I would be lost without the feeling of antagonism that people have towards me. I write out of defiance.

I love bald men. Just because you've lost your fuzz don't mean you ain't a peach.

If you dont love, youve lost your distinction, definition, uniqueness, and identity.

Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly.

I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is me, I am lost. That is how I look at it - keep going, keep going come what may.

Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.

I lost the match. I blame only myself for this. There were many opportunities to win. But I missed them, no one else.

Sometimes we have to lose our way to find out what we really want, for we often ignore our needs until we are lost.

Ministry need not be an office; it's a lifestyle devoted to attracting the lost to Christ and encouraging other believers in the faith.

We could park the van and walk to town, find cheapest bottle of wine that we could find. And talk about the road behind, how getting lost is not a waste of time.

If you lost your way, just ask somebody. If you lost your dream, just close your eyes again. And some day you will blossom, with your hands wide spread to the sun.

Only when you are lost can love find itself in you without losing its way.

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

If, after spending time with a person, you feel as though you've lost a quart of plasma, avoid that person in the future.

The size and age of the Cosmos are beyond ordinary human understanding. Lost somewhere between immensity and eternity is our tiny planetary home.

Never is liberty more easily lost than when we think we are defending it.

Feeling well that breathed words Would all be lost, unheard, and vain as swords Against the enchased crocodile, or leaps Of grasshoppers against the sun.

Let's escape the past. The past didn't work. All we have is the future, and I'm the one who wrote "no future for you!" Don't let the irony be lost.

In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is uniformity, each change is constancy.

I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect.

Yesterday I lost not only a competitor, friend but most importantly a brother. Andy Irons you will be in my heart for eternity! R.I.P AI

One more thing. The people and the friends that we have lost... or the dreams that have faded... never forget them.

I Think it is lost.....but nothing is ever lost nor can be lost . The body sluggish, aged, cold, the ember left from earlier fires shall duly flame again.

I lost my balance, making my body unstable and falling on top of my opponent. At that moment I hit my face against the player leaving a small bruise on my cheek and a strong pain in my teeth.

I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.

Freedom is not won on the battlefields. The chance for freedom is won there. The final battle is won or lost in our hearts and minds.

Truthfully I don't remember much about anything after the Olympics 'cause I, I lost everything.

O proudly name their names who bravely sail| To seek brave lost in Arctic snows and seas!

Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might once have possessed.

Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost.

No matter how successful I become as a playwright, my mother would be thrilled to hear me tell her that I'd just lost twenty pounds, gotten married and become a lawyer.

A true sportsman is a hunter lost in the woods and out of ammo.

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever,- One foot in sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never.

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.