Lost famous quotes
04-17-2025
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I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.
-- A. A. Milne -
That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!
-- A.J. Cronin -
When I'm with you, my world is complete. When I touch you, I understand the meaning of life. When I lost you, I completely shattered. You. Own. Me.
-- Abbi Glines -
Or maybe I’d lost my soul already. I doubted God let someone like me keep any gift from him. It was highly likely I’d been born without one.
-- Abbi Glines -
Half finished work generally proves to be labor lost.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Where was the human potential lost? How was it crippled? ...a good question might be not why do people create? But why do people not create or innovate?
-- Abraham Maslow -
But beware, dear reader. For we go out into the wide, wild world, looking to change, looking to grow, looking for wisdom. But wisdom is hard to come by, and once achieved, it is very easily lost. Especially when one is leaving the wide, wild world - and returning to the place you once fled.
-- Adam Gidwitz -
A recession is when you have to tighten your belt; depression is when you have no belt to tighten. When you've lost your trousers - you're in the airline business.
-- Adam Thomson -
The Ten Commandments have lost their validity...Conscience is a Jewish invention. It is a blemish like circumcision...
-- Adolf Hitler -
When you love someone, and you've lost that one, then nothing really matters.
-- Agnetha Faltskog -
Islam will win with or without you, but without Islam you will get lost and lose.
-- Ahmed Deedat -
Something gets lost when you translate. It's hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.
-- Aimee Mann -
Only that which cannot be lost in a shipwreck is yours.
-- Al-Ghazali -
When trust is lost, a nation's ability to transact business is palpably undermined.
-- Alan Greenspan -
An evening everyone agrees, is a lost evening.
-- Albert Einstein -
Stand still. The trees ahead and bush beside you are not lost.
-- Albert Einstein -
We seem never to know what any thing means or is worth until we have lost it.
-- Albert Pike -
The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
The more you lose, the more is to be lost, yet it matters less.
-- Aleksandar Hemon -
Everything to lose, nothing to lose, someone's taken it, or you've lost it.
-- Alethea Kontis -
Always look for your lost ones in trashcans.
-- Alex Gaskarth -
But see how oft ambition's aims are cross'd, and chiefs contend 'til all the prize is lost!
-- Alexander Pope -
I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I'd lost and the person I used to be.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
He hadn't lost Grace. Because she'd never been his to lose in the first place.
-- Alexandra Potter -
Each time I told my story, I lost a bit, the smallest drop of pain.
-- Alice Sebold -
So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost
-- Aloe Blacc -
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.
-- Alphonsus Liguori -
Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.
-- Alphonsus Liguori -
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
what is lost because it is most precious what is most precious because it is lost
-- Amiri Baraka -
The worst of it is over now, and I can't say that I am glad. Lose that sense of loss--you have gone and lost something else.
-- Amy Hempel -
We're all lost souls here. It's a good thing we've got each other.
-- Amy Plum -
So sad! This is the saddest part when you lose someone you love- that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the same person I lost?
-- Amy Tan -
It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.
-- Anaxagoras -
Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.
-- Andre Maurois -
To not dare is to have already lost. We should seek out ambitious, even unrealistic projects, because things only happen when we dream.
-- Andree Putman -
One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is a ludicrous condition to feel so disabled by the ordinary business of quotidian life.
-- Andrew Solomon -
Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found.
-- Andy Andrews -
We often forget that WE ARE NATURE. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.
-- Andy Goldsworthy -
A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.
-- Andy Grove -
She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky...
-- Angela Carter -
If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.
-- Angelus Silesius -
The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.
-- Anita Diament -
I have loved, cried, been mad with happiness. I have won and I have lost.
-- Anita Ekberg -
Once you tell your first lie, the first time you lie for him, you are in it with him, and then you are lost.
-- Anita Shreve -
She was sad about what happened to Kostos. And someplace under that, she was sad that people like Bee and Kostos, who had lost everything, were still open to love, and she, who'd lost nothing, was not.
-- Ann Brashares -
The best way to find something you have lost is to buy a replacement.
-- Ann Landers -
I've been tested by fire, and the fire lost.
-- Ann Richards -
I was at awards shows and felt really lost so it was good to play someone who was really lost.
-- Anna Kendrick -
It is to hope, though hope were lost.
-- Anna Letitia Barbauld -
Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?
-- Anne Bronte -
Memory was a curse, yes, he thought, but it was also the greatest gift. Because if you lost memory you lost everything.
-- Anne Rice -
Soon the cold would force them inside, so they clutched at lost summer.
-- Annette Curtis Klause -
Anything you do not give freely and abundantly becomes lost to you.
-- Annie Dillard -
You are never too lost that God cannot reach you.
-- Annie Lobert -
Travel the road of love and you will never be lost.
-- Anthony D. Williams -
I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much.
-- Anthony Quinn -
Nothing is lost, nothing is created all is transformed. Nothing is the prey of death. All is the prey of life.
-- Antoine Bechamp -
Nothing is lost, nothing is created, everything is transformed
-- Antoine Lavoisier -
This fight is more about what Roy Jones lost than what I took
-- Antonio Tarver -
I don't suffer of anything that I've lost.
-- Arnold Schwarzenegger -
The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.
-- Arsene Houssaye -
All explorers are seeking something they have lost. It is seldom that they find it, and more seldom still that the attainment brings them greater happiness than the quest.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
The fact is: I no longer believe in my own infallibility. That is why I am lost.
-- Arthur Koestler -
Battles are won and lost before they are fought.
-- Ashwin Sanghi -
It was not coincidental that we chose what's left If the universe has a will I think we are part of it Tender and precious How many times have I searched for something Found and lost it Since then?
-- Ayumi Hamasaki -
God does some of God's best work with people who are seriously lost.
-- Barbara Brown Taylor -
Porches are America's lost rooms.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
We have really lost in our society the sense of the sacredness of life.
-- Basil Hume -
The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
-- Baz Luhrmann -
I’m really cracking. No, I’m beyond cracking. I’m shattered. I’m lost. I’m fragmented.
-- Beatrice Sparks -
And you would have lost. We were surrounded. He threatened your life, and he would have made good on that threat. He had you, and that meant he had me, too.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick -
I've personally reached the point where the sound of MP3s are so uncompelling, because so much is lost in translation.
-- Beck -
On the day he had colonic irrigation: 'I feel I lost my virginity that day in so many ways.'
-- Ben Affleck -
Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can't explain But I faithfully remain.
-- Ben Harper -
There is anguish in the recollection that we have not adequately appreciated the affection of those whom we have loved and lost.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
We have lost many men and planes trying to intercept them.
-- Benjamin W. Chidlaw -
I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way.
-- Bernard Ebbers -
If you fight you might lose, if you don't you have already lost.
-- Bertolt Brecht -
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.
-- Bertolt Brecht -
A musician can get lost to what he is in the session busines as it was.
-- Big Jim Sullivan -
Better to have loved and lost than to live with regret.
-- Big Pun -
At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving.
-- Bill de Blasio -
And of course, I absolutely loved making Lost in Space as a kid.
-- Bill Mumy -
…balancing the wish to be lost with the need to be found.
-- Billy Collins -
Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.
-- Billy Graham -
Design and programming are human activities; forget that and all is lost.
-- Bjarne Stroustrup
