152 quotes found
“I was actually lost in Beirut on the way home.”
“When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.”
“Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.”
“More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.”
“I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.”
“The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us.”
“I've met a lot of people who've lost their jobs and they still have a sense of humor.”
“I covered the Vietnam War. I remember the lies that were told, the lives that were lost - and the shock when, twenty years after the war ended, former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara admitted ...”
“I had seen people who had lost everything and everyone they loved to war, famine, and natural disasters.”
“'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again.”
“The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.”
“I'm not sure this is a world I belong in anymore. I'm not sure that I want to wake up.”
“She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed., haunted, and sad. Most of all though, they were familia...”
“One walks along a street and strays unknowingly from one's path; one then looks up and suddenly for those familiar landmarks of orientation, and, seeing none, one feels lost. Panic drapes the look ...”
“I’m fine. I’m at an antique store, by the clothes store just a mile or so from-” “Which clothes store, Tess? If you haven’t noticed, there are about a million.”
“My room is so quiet and empty it hurts.”
“Elise Vasquez and I stand shoulder to shoulder, watching the woman we both feel we lost, and may be never really had.”
“Some things were better lost than found.”
“She's lost in thought. I'm lost in her.”
“We all seek for lost things within us.”
