Lost quotes

“All Fords are exactly alike, but no two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never been anything just like it before, never will be again. A young man ought to get that idea about himself; he should look for the single spark of individuality that makes him different from other folks, and develop that for all he is worth. Society and schools may try to iron it out of him; their tendency is to put it all in the same mold, but I say don't let that spark be lost; it is your only real claim to importance.” Henry Ford

“I'm the only person I know that's lost a quarter of a billion dollars in one year.... It's very character-building.” Steve Jobs

“All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost.” John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

“It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.” Mark Twain

“Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.” Mark Twain

“He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.” Confucius

“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” Confucius

“The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.” Franklin Roosevelt

“I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.” Abraham Lincoln

“In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.” Stendhal

“Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.” Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.” Sophocles

“When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse” Sophocles

“Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.” Sophocles

“Religions get lost as people do.” Franz Kafka

“There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.” Julius Robert Oppenheimer

“Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.” William Shakespeare

“I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.” Quentin Tarantino

“When you have a good friend that really cares for you and tries to stick in there with you, you treat them like nothing. Learn to be a good friend because one day you're gonna look up and say I lost a good friend. Learn how to be respectful to your friends, don't just start arguments with them and don't tell them the reason, always remember your friends will be there quicker than your family. Learn to remember you got great friends, don't forget that and they will always care for you no matter what. Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life.” Marilyn Monroe

“When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.” Winston Churchill

“If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.” Winston Churchill

“Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.” Sai Baba

“I have won elections and I have lost elections.” Hillary Clinton

“We can't go to people who have lost their job at GM and say, 'Oh, by the way, we are going to pay money to build a road here or inoculate children there,' unless we can demonstrate that it is in America's interest. I happen to think it is.” Hillary Clinton

“Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.” Bob Dylan

“Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?” Thomas Stearns Eliot

“Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?” Thomas Stearns Eliot

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

“I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.” George Carlin

“All our words from loose using have lost their edge.” Ernest Hemingway