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I have lost the freedom of not having an opinion.

Author: Umberto Eco
Topics: Freedoms, Lost

Georgia hated all of them. Hated them passionately. She preferred to stay lost than ask for help from those idiots. So.

Author: J. A. Konrath
Topics: Famous, Hated, Help, Idiots, Lost, Passionately, Personal Preferences, Preferred

Im a record shopping fanatic. I already got a nice stash here and I got a warehouse full of records in Detroit, its ridiculous. I lost a lot of records too. Having them in that storage paper, records was getting damp and to go back periodically and check on them is kind of hard.

Author: J Dilla
Topics: Check, Famous, Fanaticism, Hardness, Hardship, Lost, Papers, Record, Shopping

Look not in my eyes, for fear
They mirror true the sight I see,
And there you find your face too clear
And love it and be lost like me.

Author: A. E. Housman
Topics: Clear, Clear Thinking, Clear vision, Fear, Fear Less, Fear of God, Instructions, Instruments, Look, Looking, Lost, Lost opportunities, Miracles, Mirror

I sought them far and found them, The sure, the straight, the brave, The hearts I lost my own to, The souls I could not save They braced their belts about them, They crossed in ships the sea, They sought and found six feet of ground, And there they died for me.

Author: A. E. Housman
Topics: Brave, Ground, Grounded, Human soul, Human souls, Leadership Qualities, Leads, Lost, Lost opportunities, Lot, Sea, Soul, Soulmate

It was instilled in me that the money I was given was not to be lost or spent on any other purpose.

Author: Ian Anderson
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Money, People, Positive

Why should he not hate them? He never asked himself the question. He knew only hate and lost himself in the passion of it. Life had become a hell to him. He had not been made for the close confinement wild beasts endure at the hands of men. And yet it was in precisely this way that he was treated. Men stared at him, poked sticks between the bars to make him snarl, and then laughed at him.

Author: Jack London
Topics: Hate, Lost, Passion, Question

He might have lost his mind, but never his fashion sense.

Author: Gail Carriger
Topics: Famous, Lost, Mind, Never

[She] lost her patience, a thing she was all too prone to misplacing.

Author: Gail Carriger
Topics: Famous, Humor, Lost, Patience

In 2009, I accepted the proposal of Real Madrid, but I was completely destroyed there because I could not give what I had given Milan. I was completely lost.

Author: Kaka
Topics: Destroyed, Famous, Lost, Overshadowed, Proposal, Real Madrid

We work with broken families and broken people who’ve lost hope and are helpless.

 

Author: Kailash Satyarthi
Topics: Broken, Families, Famous, Helpless, Hope, Lost, Work

You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise, you’ll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.

Author: Tom Cruise
Topics: Courageous, Famous, Ideas, Inspirational, Instincts, Lost, Meaningful, Memorable, Positive

I own over ninety-five different hats and, over the years, have lost or given away 120 hats. You gain to lose… you lose to gain

Author: Theophilus London
Topics: Famous, Hats, Life, Lost, Meaningful

Freedom is unlikely to be lost all at once and openly. It is far more likely to be eroded away, bit by bit, amid glittering promises and expressions of noble ideals

Author: Thomas Sowell
Topics: Expression, Famous, Feelings, Freedom, Ideal, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Openly, Promises, Unlikely

Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence

Author: Thomas Paine
Topics: Dress, Famous, Feelings, Government, Innocence, Lost, Meaningful

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.

Author: H. R. McMaster
Topics: College, Famous, Lost, New York, War

Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.

Author: H. L. Mencken
Topics: Famous, Job, Lost, Pathetic, Politicians, Retire, Stud-horse

Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a person deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in order to taste the rotten luxury of knowing himself to be lost

Author: Thomas Merton
Topics: Desire, Experiences, Famous, Help, Inspirational, Knowing, Life, Lost, Luxury, Meaningful, Order, Person, Reach, Rotten, Self-Love, Taste

I’m not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.

 

Author: A. A. Milne
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Life, Loss of faith, Lost, Lost opportunities, Lot, Meaningful

No one in this world, so far as I know – and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me – has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.

Author: H. L. Mencken
Topics: Famous, Intelligence, Lost, Money, People, Record, Years

I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world.

Author: H. G. Wells
Topics: Faith, Famous, Lost, Sanity, World

Betty inhales sharply, ‘It’s just I thought I had lost you forever.’ Oh, Betty, don’t you know there’s no such thing as forever?

Author: Gabrielle Zevin
Topics: Famous, Forever, Lost, Thoughts

I have only one desire, and that is the desire for solitude-to disappear into God, to be submerged in His peace, to be lost in the secret of His Face

Author: Thomas Jefferson
Topics: Desire, Disappear, Face, Famous, Feelings, God, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Peace, Secret, Solitude, Submerged

And when she dreams, she dreams of a girl who was lost at sea but one day found the shore.

Author: Gabrielle Zevin
Topics: Dreams, Famous, Found, Lost, Sea, Seashore

I’ve lost a lot. I’ve lost money, and my reputation has taken a hit for taking the high road to protect my dignity, to protect children, and for other good causes. But I don’t think there’s ever too steep a price for doing the right thing.

Author: Gabrielle Union
Topics: Children, Famous, Inspirational, Lost, Money, Reputation, Thinking

I lost more then 6 kilograms when I ceased with the top sport. That were all muscles. They are now gone.

Author: Gabriela Sabatini
Topics: Famous, Lost, Muscles, Sports

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Author: Thomas Jefferson
Topics: Depends, Famous, Feelings, Freedom, Information, Journalism, Liberty, Limited, Lost, Meaningful, Press, Public, Rights

Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time.

Author: Thomas Jefferson
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Learn, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Nobler, Positive, Possession, Something, Time, Useful, Valuable

I have all that I lost and I go carrying my childhood like a favorite flower that perfumes my hand.

Author: Gabriela Mistral
Topics: Carrying, Childhood, Famous, Favorite, Flowers, Lost, Perfume

I have a faithful joy and a joy that is lost. One is like a rose, the other, a thorn. The one that was stolen I have not lost.

Author: Gabriela Mistral
Topics: Faithful, Famous, Joy, Lost, Roses, Stolen, Thorns

Everyone left and we have remained
on a path that goes on without us.

Author: Gabriela Mistral
Topics: Alone, Famous, Lonely, Lost, Path, Poetry, Sad

I don’t have to overturn awards like that because I never lost one in the first place.

Author: Gabriel Macht
Topics: Famous, First, Lost, Never, Overturn

You have to learn how to help a wounded child while still practicing mindful breathing. You should not allow yourself to get lost in action. Action should be meditation at the same time.

Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
Topics: Action, Child, Compassion, Famous, Feelings, Harmony, Healing, Help, Inspirational, Learn, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Meditation, Mindful, Practicing, Same Time

She was lost in her longing to understand.

Author: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Topics: Famous, Longing, Lost, Scenes

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
Topics: Consider, Dance, Dancing, Lesson, Letting go, Lost, Lost opportunities, Lot

I am too tired, I must try to rest and sleep, otherwise I am lost in every respect. What an effort to keep alive! Erecting a monument does not require an expenditure of so much strength.

 

Author: Franz Kafka
Topics: Building, Efficient, Effort, Famous, Feelings, Keep, Life, Lost, Lost opportunities, Meaningful, Requirement, Sleep, Strength

You are free and that is why you are lost.

 

Author: Franz Kafka
Topics: Famous, Freedom, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Lost opportunities, Meaningful

I am free and that is why I am lost.

Author: Franz Kafka
Topics: Famous, Free, Free of cost, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Lost opportunities, Lot, Meaningful

he virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.

Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Lost opportunities, Lot, Meaningful, River, Self Belief, Self Care, Self prepared

I got lost one time for a couple hours. It was pretty bad. I got lost in a creek, and I couldn’t find my way back. The cops even had to come.

Author: Gabriel Basso
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Lost, Time

The PS3 is a total disaster on so many levels, I think It’s really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted.

 

Author: Gabe Newell
Topics: Customers, Disaster, Famous, Lost, PS3, Sony, Wanted

When I first came to do shows in Vegas, I followed the usual entertainer’s syndrome – I played craps and lost.

Author: Gabe Kaplan
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Lost, Played

This very second has vanished forever, lost in the anonymous mass of the irrevocable. It will never return. I suffer from this and I do not. Everything is unique – and insignificant.

Author: Emil Cioran
Topics: Inseparable, Lost, Lost opportunities, Mass Movement, Masses, Retirement, Return, Suffer, Suffering, Unique, Uniqueness, Vanish, Vanity

To possess a high degree of consciousness, to be always aware of yourself in relation to the world, to live in the permanent tension of knowledge, means to be lost for life.

Author: Emil Cioran
Topics: Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Lost, Lost opportunities, Permanent, Permanent happiness

Poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation.

Author: Robert Frost
Topics: Famous, Interpretation, Lost, Poetry

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.

Author: Enzo Ferrari
Topics: Famous, Fulfillment, Happiness, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Meaningful, People, Roads

The worst bankruptcy in the world is the person who has lost their enthusiasm.

Author: Enzo Ferrari
Topics: Enthusiasm, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Person, World

He has lost his left arm, but I my right.

Author: Robert E. Lee
Topics: Famous, Lost, Right

Hope is a subtle glutton. She feeds on what we deem as lost.

Author: Emily Dickinson
Topics: Famous, Hope, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Positive, Subtle

It’s amazing that even though I’ve lost everything else, I still have wrestling.

Author: Hulk Hogan
Topics: Everything, Famous, Lost, Meaningful

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.

 

Author: Elie Wiesel
Topics: Fairly, Faith, Faithful, Lost, Lost opportunities, Protective, Protests, Proud, Proud parents, Really, Really Matter, Reason, Reasonable

Every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer

Author: Elie Wiesel
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Lost, Lost opportunities, Meaningful, Question, Questioning, Will, Will power, Willingness

I get lost under these lights I get lost in the words I say Start believing my own lies Like everything will be okay

Author: Bruno Mars
Topics: Everything, Everywhere, Lifetime, Lifetimes, Light, Like, Like me, Lost, Lost opportunities, Own, Own actions, Start, Will, Will power, Willingness

If you ever find yourself lost in the dark and you can’t see I’ll be the light to guide you

Author: Bruno Mars
Topics: Dark, Find, Guide, Light, Light-hearted, Lost, Lost opportunities, Seeking, Seeking comfort

Many things are lost for want of asking.

Author: George Herbert
Topics: Famous, Lost, Meaningful

If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost.

Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lost, Still, Stillness, Times, Times of difficulty

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

 

Author: Confucius
Topics: Constant learning, Labor, Lack, Learning, Learning from Mistakes, Lesson, Letting, Losses, Lost

Lost in this young world, I’m just trying to navigate See the pie sliced, I’m just trying to grab a plate.

Author: G-Eazy
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Opportunity, Plate, Trying, World, Young

Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but god.

Author: Ramana Maharshi
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Himself, Lost, Meaningful, Nothing

A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason.

Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton
Topics: Everything, Famous, Individuals, Lost, Madman

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton
Topics: Famous, Lost, Love, Realization

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Author: Che Guevara
Topics: Loss of faith, Lost, Love interest, Love Letter, Loved, Lovemaking, Never, Never Ending

If I lost weight, I’d be two-dimensional!

Author: Paul Walker
Topics: Famous, Lost, Meaningful

Author: Charlie Sheen
Topics: Lost, Lot, Maintaining, Major Work, Majority, Make, Things, Thinking, Thoughtful manner, Will, Will power

As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade from his mind – Just such am I, having lost nearly all the vision itself, while in my heart I feel the sweetness of it yet distill and fall.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Topics: Dream, Emotional, Fall, Famous, Heart, Impression., Lost, Meaningful, Powerful, Visions

Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Topics: Desire, Famous, Hope, Lost, Meaningful, Punish

When I had journeyed half of our life’s way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost the path that does not stray.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Topics: Famous, Journey, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Path, Shadow

I did not die, and yet I lost life’s breath.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Topics: Die, Famous, Lost, Meaningful

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

Author: Dante Alighieri
Topics: Dark, Famous, Journey, Lost, Meaningful, Way

We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity; more than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.

 

Author: Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Clever, Gentle, Kindness, Loss and gain, Lost, Qualified

The way of life can be free and beautiful. But we have lost the way.

 

Author: Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Free, Free of cost, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Way, Way forward

Let eloquence be flung to the dogs rather than souls be lost. What we want is to win souls. They are not won by flowery speeches.

 

Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Loss, Loss of faith, Lost, Meaningful, Sorrow, Soul, Winning

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.

Author: Dalai Lama
Topics: Famous, Lost, Meaningful, Roads, Seeking

Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again.

 

Author: Charles Dickens
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Himself, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Life, Losing, Lost, Meaningful, Never, Never Ending

I said goodbye again sucking up all that was left of her into the little that was left of me. I said, ‘don’t look for me again. fuck it. we are all lost. goodbye, goodbye.

 

Author: Charles Bukowski
Topics: Left, Little, Look, Looking back, Lost, Sucking, Sudden, Vulnerability

Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.

 

Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Famous, History, Life, Lost, Lot, Meaningful, Medicine, War

When the laws have ceased to be executed, as this can only come from the corruption of the republic, the state is already lost.

Author: Montesquieu
Topics: Corruption, Executed, Famous, Laws, Lost, Meaningful

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.

Author: Martin Luther
Topics: Famous, Hands, Lost, Meaningful

Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Lost, Recover, Time

Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.

Author: Bruce Lee
Topics: Lost, Maximum, Rapid growth, Work

Unknown in Paris, I was lost in the great city, but the feeling of living there alone, taking care of myself without any aid, did not at all depress me. If sometimes I felt lonesome, my usual state of mind was one of calm and great moral satisfaction.

Author: Marie Curie
Topics: City, Famous, Feeling, Inspirational, Lost, Meaningful, Paris, Satisfaction

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.

Author: George Washington
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Lost, Preparations, Robbery, Unimproved

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.

Author: Margaret Mead
Topics: Adults, Famous, Inspirational, Introspectiv, Invoking, Long, Lost, Meaningful, Parents

The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost.

Author: Marcel Proust
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Lost, Meaningful, Paradises, Time, True

I am working in Paris . I cannot for a single day get the thought out of my head that there probably exists something essential, some immutable reality, and now that I have lost everything else (thank God, it gets lost all on its own) I am trying to preserve this and, what is more, not to be content. In a word: I am working.

Author: Marc Chagall
Topics: Content, Essential, Famous, God, Head, Immutable, Inspirational, Lost, Meaningful, Paris, Preserve, Reality, Single, Single Day

Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
Topics: Honor, Lost

Sometimes, a defeat can be more beautiful and satisfying than certain victories. The English have a point in insisting that it matters not who won or lost, but how you played the game

Author: Arthur Ashe
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Victories

Ya know it was a toss-up whether I go in for diamonds or sing in the choir. The choir lost.

Author: Mae West
Topics: Famous, Lost, Meaningful, Sing

I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win

Author: Novak Djokovic
Topics: Deserves, Famous, Life, Lost, Play

Always tell someone how you feel because opportunities are lost in the blink of an eye, but regrets can last for a lifetime.

Author: Nicki Minaj
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Lifetime, Lost, Meaningful, Opportunities

Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that’s where the light is. It has no other choice.

Author: Noam Chomsky
Topics: Choice, Drunk, Light, Lost, Science, Streets

Don’t follow your dreams – they’re probably sleep-deprived and lost.

Author: Theo Von
Topics: Dream, Follow, Lost, Probably, Sleep

Once upon a time, I was really lost. I was 18 going on 19, and I was shy. All I want to do is get money, and the way I was thinking I was going to do that was a negative route.

Author: Lil Durk
Topics: Famous, Inspirational, Lost, Money, Routine, Shyness

There is no national science just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science.

Author: Anton Chekhov
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Longer, Lost, National, Science

It’s been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn’t have missed it for the world

Author: Anthony Bourdain
Topics: Broken, Famous, Feelings, Life, Lost, World

Lost time is never found again.

Author: Benjamin Franklin
Topics: Famous, Found, Lost

It’s a natural thing for a child to lose a parent. I lost my mom too young but it happened. And I’m happy she’s out of pain, ’cause I love her and she’s my friend.

Author: Angelina Jolie
Topics: Child, Famous, Feelings, Happy, Life, Lost, Natural, Parents

For whatever reason, I don’t know why, but Cambodians learned something in their suffering and their struggle that we have lost touch with.

Author: Angelina Jolie
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Learn, Life, Lost, Reason, Struggle

Everybody knows that the dice are loaded, Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed, Everybody knows that the war is over, Everybody knows the good guys lost.

Author: Leonard Cohen
Topics: Expectation, Famous, Lost, War

The fight is won or lost far away from the witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.

Author: Muhammad Ali
Topics: Fight, Gyms, Lights, Lines, Lost, Roads

Now warm in love, now withering in my bloom, lost in a convent’s solitary gloom

Author: Alexander Pope
Topics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Lovers, Meaningful

Ah! What avails it me the flocks to keep, who lost my heart while I preserved my sheep

Author: Alexander Pope
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Heart, Inspirational, Keep, Key, Life, Lost, Meaningful, Positive

In the good days remember also death.

Author: Aesop
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Loser, Losing, Lost, Lot

By trying to please everybody, he had pleased nobody, and lost his Ass besides

Author: Aesop
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Lot, Meaningful, Please, Positive, Truth, Try

War loves to seek its victims in the young

Author: Aeschylus
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Love, Meaningful, Seeks, Victim, Young, Yourself

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth

Author: Albert Schweitzer
Topics: Achievement, Capacity, Courage, Earth, Encourage, End, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Louder, Man, Meaningful, Positive, Will

The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics

Author: Albert Schweitzer
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lost, Love, Meaningful, Politics, Popular, Together

I still get very scared when I step in front of a live audience.

Topics: Alive, Dumb, Live, Loser, Lost, Low, Scared

Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry.

Author: Mary Oliver
Topics: Hungry, Life-Cherishing, Lost, Pocket, Poetry

I would tell players to relax and never think about what’s at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you’ve lost your focus.

Author: Michael Jordan
Topics: Focus, Lost, Players

I’ve never lost a game I just ran out of time.

Author: Michael Jordan
Topics: Loss, Lost, Run, Time

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