Losing A Son Quotes

#1. We often don't think of them, we think of the great wars and the great battles, but what about losing a son or a daughter, or a girl losing her husband or vice versa? I think of the people who never got the chance to have the opportunities I had.

Tony Curtis

#2. Victory does not feel so good as losing feels bad. When you have a son, you are happy. But it's no comparison to the sadness you feel losing a son.

Toni Nadal

#3. I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm gaining a couch."

Phyllis Diller

#4. It's like losing a son because I loved Michael and Michael loved me. But you know, as when people grow up and they make their own decisions and they move forward, there's a distance, and I think that Michael in some cases might have gone too far with some of the things he was doing.

Berry Gordy

#5. Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Miguel De Cervantes

#6. Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.

William Shakespeare

#7. When your best friend is the son of God, you get tired of losing every argument.

Christopher Moore

#8. Many people miss opportunity because it came disguised in overalls.

Henry Ford

#9. We're too busy being special.

Scott Westerfeld

#10. We do not need more knowledge, we need more character!

Calvin Coolidge

#11. If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you ... The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

#12. My reward is just to be a better man. You're so close to losing a loved one ... the ultimate goal is to be a better daddy, a better son, a better teammate.

Jermaine O'Neal

#13. Losing hope means ceasing to love my son and my girlfriend and many friends and people around the world.

Hassan Blasim

#14. And these things that keep alive on departure know that you praise them; transient, they look to us, the most transient, to be their rescue. They want us to change them completely, in our invisible hearts, into
O endlessly
us! Whoever, finally, we may be.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#15. Kids will use their own system at the stage that they are, they're not (learning merely by) imitating you.

Jean Berko Gleason

#16. Short of throwing away all television sets, I really don't know what we can do about writing.

Phyllis A. Whitney

#17. You know that I'm always a proponent of doing things differently.

Roger Goodell

#18. I have a right to get upset about upsetting things.

Rainbow Rowell

#19. If you can't hurt the other person at least once a day, then you've got no relationship.

Anne Meara

#20. My son is in a band, and he's a singer, and his vocals ... they're screaming-growling stuff ... and he's got a pretty reasonable voice. Yet he practices really hard to get the screaming-growling thing without losing that voice every five minutes. So I'm, like, 'Hats off to you.'

Bruce Dickinson

#21. I'm the son of a newsman, I grew up around news, so I can understand the issue, which is that papers are losing subscribers and they're getting less and less outlets ... it's a tricky thing. You're going to have to sell papers. The problem is, there's so little reporting anymore.

George Clooney

#22. Love never dies but the affection/passion you have for each other may fade over time when you don't personally connect with each other.

Kemi Sogunle

#23. So the man who restrains himself within the bounds set by nature will not notice poverty; the man who exceeds these bounds will be pursued by poverty however rich he

Seneca.

#24. Occasionally Rebecca wished her son would not be so very kind to her, as though she was the losing pitcher on a Little League team.

Anna Quindlen

#25. I heard water evaporating. I heard the tick of my own biology.

Tim O'Brien

#26. There is no ethics in general. There are only-eventually-ethics of processes by which we treat the possibilities of a situation.

Alain Badiou