Top 100 Be Lost Quotes
#1. She ran her hands over her body as if to bid it good-bye. The hipbones rising from a shrunken stomach were razor-sharp. Would they be lost in a sea of fat? She counted her ribs bone by bone. Where would they go?
Steven Levenkron
#3. 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.
Harry S. Truman
#4. You've got to have pride in your home. You are where you're from. Otherwise, you're always going to be lost.
Morgan Matson
#5. Don't lose yourself, don't let yourself be lost, he said, and these were unexpected, enigmatic words that did not seem to fit the occasion.
Jose Saramago
#6. When scholars study a thing, they strive to kill it first, if it's alive; then they have the parts and the'be lost the whole, for the link that's missing was the living soul.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#7. Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure.
David Jeremiah
#8. It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be possessed when we are dead, by whom we know not, or perhaps by whom we would not.
Saint Augustine
#9. I will offer to Him both my tears and my exultation. Nothing we offer to Him will be lost.
Elisabeth Elliot
#10. You get lost out of a desire to be lost. But in the place called lost strange things are found ...
Rebecca Solnit
#11. No, none of us seem so very real.
We're only supporting characters in the lives of each other.
Any real truth, any precious fact will always be lost in a mountain of shattered make-believe.
Chuck Palahniuk
#12. For you can grieve your heart out and in the end you are still where you were. All your grief hasn't changed a thing. What you have lost will not be returned to you. It will always be lost. You're only left with your scars to mark the void. All you can choose to do is go on or not.
Charles Frazier
#13. She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.
Denis Johnson
#14. I thought how tenuous the links were between mother and children between friends family things you think are eternal. Everything could be lost more easily than anyone could imagine.
Janet Fitch
#15. If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.
Winston Churchill
#16. Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards ... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever.
Alexander H. Stephens
#17. Riches can all be lost, but that happiness in your own heart can only be veiled, and it will bring you happiness again, as long as you live.
Anne Frank
#18. Our pictures are fleeting and elusive. In the far future, bits of hard drives may be fossilized in limestone, and discarded iPhones may find themselves encased in amber, hardened like nail polish, but the bits of humanity that these exquisitely crafted machines hold will be lost to time.
Trevor Paglen
#19. Titles are valuable; they make us acquainted with many persons who otherwise would be lost among the rubbish.
Josh Billings
#20. You know I'd be lost without you." "You've never been lost in your life," I scoffed. I was the mapmaker, but Mal could find true north blindfolded and standing on his head.
Leigh Bardugo
#21. The opportunity should not be lost, which is afforded by the occasion, for illustrating and enforcing the thought that the universe, its creation, its arrangement, and all of its developing processes, are not due to human planning or oversight, but to the infinite wisdom and power of God.
Andrew S. Draper
#22. We may be lost stars in an ocean of constellations on a dark night but do remember we both belong to the same sky. I breathe the same air that you breathe, we both look at the same luminosity above us. You are the music and I am the lyrics.
Elizabeth E. Castillo
#23. All right, then, her first rule for the rest of her days: no more looking outside for definitions. She might not have any clue who she was, but better to be lost and searching than shoved into a social box by someone else.
J.R. Ward
#24. She soared above the ground, and he kept her tethered to the earth. Without him she would be lost among the clouds.
Cassandra Clare
#25. If you don't know where you're going, when you get there you'll be lost.
Yogi Berra
#26. One of the characteristics of sects is that they judge all other believers to be lost. What they claim, in effect is, "Unless you agree with me on all issues that I define as essential, you cannot be saved.
Flavil R. Yeakley Jr.
#27. The thought that all experience will be lost at the moment of my death makes me feel pain and fear ... What a waste, decades spent building up experience, only to throw it all away ... We remedy this sadness by working. For example, by writing, painting, or building cities.
Umberto Eco
#28. To be lost is to be fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being in uncertainty and mystery. And one does not get lost but loses oneself, with the implication that it is a conscious choice, a chosen surrender ...
Rebecca Solnit
#29. While the art of printing is left to us science can never be retrograde; what is once acquired of real knowledge can never be lost.
Thomas Jefferson
#31. We are thankful for the gifts that surround us, and then we let them go, trusting that nothing will be lost, even if we lose it for a time.
William Paul Young
#32. If a man does not have the sauce, then he is lost. But the same man can be lost in the sauce.
Gucci Mane
#33. Character is made by many acts; it may be lost by a single one.
Aristotle.
#34. We can only hope to be lost in and completely scattered by the one we love the most.
R.M. Garry
#35. Today, what is important for us is to realize that the old sacred ways are correct, and that if we do not follow them we will be lost and without a guide.
Thomas Yellowtail
#36. I've never minded it," he went on. "Being lost, that is. I had always thought one could not truly be lost if one knew one's own heart. But I fear I may be lost without knowing yours.
Cassandra Clare
#37. 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.
Francis Ford Coppola
#38. Every skillful writer foregrounds notable aspects of experience, details that might otherwise be lost in the mass of data that continuously bathes our senses - and in so doing prompts us to find and savour those in the world around us.
Alain De Botton
#39. And that was glorious too, the idea of loving someone and not fearing they would soon be lost.
Cassandra Clare
#40. I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so much.
Richard Bach
#41. Men and women with freed minds may often be mistaken, but they are seldom fooled. They may be influenced, but they cannot be intimidated. They may be perplexed, but they will never be lost.
Robert Kennedy
#42. This is the problem with dealing with someone who is actually a good listener. They don't jump in on your sentences, saving you from actually finishing them, or talk over you, allowing what you do manage to get out to be lost or altered in transit. Instead, they wait, so you have to keep going.
Sarah Dessen
#43. I don't consider this younger generation to be lost, quite the opposite, they must continue. It is up to them. The old political system no longer functions.
Enki Bilal
#44. History, like nature, has its own economy, its own balancing of forces in the final accounting. Nothing can be lost, except to awareness.
Helen Foster Snow
#45. And yet most people would be lost without the idea that life increases in value the more it resembles our own.
Frank Schatzing
#46. It's the truth, Em. You do save me. I would still be lost if you hadn't come into my life, and I thank God everyday that you gave me another chance to show you how much my soul cries out for you. There will never be anyone else for me in the world.
Katie Ashley
#47. If I stopped running and stood still, I would be accepting that what I had was all I would ever have. And then I would no longer be lost, because there would nowhere else to go
Amy Tan
#48. Fights were recounted, battles won amid wars sure to be lost; hope was clung to; families were both celebrated and denounced;
John Green
#49. I knew that men told you the truth for one of two reasons: when they wished to be rid of what they couldn't bear to carry, or when they wished to include you in what they knew so their stories wouldn't be lost.
Alice Hoffman
#50. To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusement.
Joseph Addison
#52. What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
Leo Buscaglia
#53. When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.
Garth Risk Hallberg
#54. Dark and be lost forever, some to edge into the fitful light of his attention whether he wanted to see them or not. Shasta had nailed it. Forget who - what was he working for anymore?
Thomas Pynchon
#55. The good tidings which the historian of the past brings with throbbing heart may be lost in a void the very moment he opens his mouth.
Walter Benjamin
#56. Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of Equivalent Exchange. In those days, we really believed that to be the world's one, and only, truth.
Hiromu Arakawa
#57. We can only help ourselves - and through that, inspire others. Anything else is madness! That you have found your path is enough. Let the others find theirs, or be lost.
Jackson Dean Chase
#58. 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.
Emile M. Cioran
#59. Becoming aware of fragility, of temporality, of the fact that we will surely all be lost to one another, sooner or later, mandates a clear imperative to be totally kind and loving to each other always [p.119].
Sylvia Boorstein
#60. Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost?
Alexander Pope
#61. I became acquainted with those martyrs whose behavior in camp, whose suffering and death, bore witness to the fact that the last inner freedom cannot be lost.
Viktor E. Frankl
#62. I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.
Rick Danko
#63. To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United States is constantly denouncing the Soviet Union in the United Nations and elsewhere. This point will not be lost on the rest of the world, nor on our own consciences.
J. William Fulbright
#64. Self-confidence is not a fixed way of being. People are not born with certain levels of self-confidence, it can be acquired, and it can be lost.
Gudjon Bergmann
#65. So you ask, if I hope
to break you. Hell fucking yes. I want to be lost in you for several
hours. I want to destroy you until you can't see or think about
anything else but me.
Kenya Wright
#66. Lovers have a language that can be lost
how to speak, how to touch, when to try.
Parke Godwin
#67. Even if our entire audiovisual legacy were to be lost in a power cut, we would still be able to read books in the light from the sun, or in the evening by a candlelight.
Jean-Claude Carriere
#68. Julie-Ann and Amber - I appreciate you ladies so much. I'd be lost without you both. Then thanks are due to the fabulous Ink Ladies and the many wonderful writer friends
Tracey Alvarez
#69. Then we'll be lost together, and we'll figure it out together. Whatever that means. Whatever it takes. I'm with you, and I'll be with you for as long as you want me.
Alexis Hall
#70. But souls can't be sold. They can only be lost and never found again.
Ray Bradbury
#71. Information is the only thing that can be lost in an imperishable universe. Mind is the only thing that truly dies.
Alan Moore
#72. Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution.
Napoleon Bonaparte
#73. When I turned to look at you, I was afraid to move again
the moment was just too beautiful to be lost.
David Levithan
#74. It is the conditioned mind that says, 'I'm lost.' Let mind be lost. Lose your mind. Lose your mind inside your heart.
Mooji
#75. Maybe the one had to be lost for the others to be found?
Donna Tartt
#76. Test it out, whispering my own name in Claire's ear, but the syllables are lost in a sudden breeze, and the soft sound is carried far out to sea, where it will swirl and mingle and be lost and present for all the rest of time.
Hugh Howey
#77. There is no reason to feel lost, for: Nothing is ever really lost, or can be lost, No birth, identity, form
no object of the world, Nor life, nor force, nor any visible thing; ... The body, sluggish, aged, cold
the embers left from earlier fires, ... shall duly flame again.
Nicholas Sparks
#78. To humanity, which sometimes seems to be lost and dominated by the power of evil, selfishness and fear, the risen Lord gives the gift of His love which forgives, reconciles and reopens the soul to hope.
Pope John Paul II
#80. Action must be taken at once; there is no time to be lost; we shall yet see the oppressors' yoke broken and the fragments scattered on the ground.
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla
#81. There's nothing to be gained, and much to be lost, in trying to bend every child to match a one-size-fits-all notion of what it means to be a boy or girl of a specific age. Better to set a few parameters and then go with the flow. Call it 'jazz parenting.'
Ezekiel Emanuel
#82. I look upon every day to be lost in which I do not make a new acquaintance.
Samuel Johnson
#83. To all my librarian friends, champions of books, true magicians in the House of Life. Without you, this writer would be lost in the Dust.
Rick Riordan
#84. Because they forgot and I remembered. They would be lost soon enough, and I would keep going. The best I could do was hold on to them after they forgot themselves.
Ann Brashares
#85. Reputation takes decades to make. And can be lost in one tweet. Think about that before you press the send button.
David Hieatt
#86. If you do not follow the right path, you will be lost.
Gautama Buddha
#87. Innocence could be lost more than once after all.
Selena Kitt
#88. The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered - a process of tragic waste and terrible silences that will continue until women's stories are a full and equal part of the human story.
Gloria Steinem
#89. There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
Martha Graham
#90. Where the mountain crosses.
On top of the mountain, I do not myself know where.
I wandered where my mind and my heart seemed to be lost.
I wandered away.
Jane Bierhorst
#91. It is the tragic story of the cultural crusader in a mass society that he cannot win, but that we would be lost without him.
Paul Lazarsfeld
#92. You are not going to be lost when you get to hell. If you are without Christ, you are lost right now. Your trial is already over. You've already been sentenced. You're just waiting for execution morning to roll around.
Lester Roloff
#93. A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost.
Lucy Stone
#94. No one travels without purpose. Those who are lost wish to be lost.
Gabrielle Zevin
#95. While the sun is shining on you, solve all your problems or else you shall be lost forever in the darkness!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#96. Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost!
Charles Spurgeon
#97. Nor can you trust in God because everything that you attempt to trust is coming from someone who is not trustworthy to begin with. So everything that you think, feel or act upon is based upon coming from someone who is untrustworthy. Therefore, you'll always be lost.
Wayne Dyer
#98. If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost.
Neale Donald Walsch
#99. Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose.
Ramana Maharshi
#100. If you tell yourself the great lie of bad art-that you are in charge-your chance at the truth will be lost. The truth isn't always pretty.
Stephen King
