Great Loss Quotes - Page 2

• I do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss.

  Emily Susan Rapp

  Believe, Loss, Great Love

  Source: therumpus.net

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• The hastening of any undertaking begets error, from which great losses are wont to come.

  Herodotus

  Loss, Errors, Undertakings

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• The death of Malcolm Fraser underwrites a great loss to Australia... I always thought Malcolm would be around a lot longer. I must say, I wished he had been.

  Julia Gillard

  Loss, Australia, Would Be

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• To be mistaken in believing that the Christian religion is true is no great loss to anyone; but how dreadful to be mistaken in believing it to be false!

  Blaise Pascal

  Christian, Believe, Loss

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• He was a terrific guy. It is a great loss to the sports world. Wilt Chamberlain had a special place in basketball history and he will be missed. We had many battles with Wilt. He was a fun guy to be around; he was a 'Gentle Giant.'

  Tom Heinsohn

  Basketball, Sports, Fun

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• The impact of the earthquake on mental health was huge and unimaginably deep in people's lives. Some lost all benchmarks and references because of their great loss, we still have people coming to clinics with mental health problems related to the earthquake. They talk about the earthquake, about being under the rubble.

  Reggie Fils-Aime

  Health, Loss, Impact

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• I am free, and always have been; free to accept my own reality, free to trust my perceptions, free to believe what makes me feel sane even if others call me crazy, free to disagree even if it means great loss, free to seek the way home until I find it.

  Martha Beck

  Crazy, Believe, Home

  Martha Beck (2005). “Leaving the Saints: How I Lost the Mormons and Found My Faith”, p.284, Broadway Books

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• The loss of letters in today's world is one of the great losses we are experiencing, though we shan't know the full extent of it for another twenty or thirty years when we'll wish we had those letters never written.

  David Burnett

  Loss, Years, Wish

  Source: theonlinephotographer.typepad.com

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• Most medical personnel remain largely unfamiliar with non-medical treatments, and tend to dismiss them without knowing about what they're dismissing. This is a great loss to the doctor as well as to the public.

  Andrew Saul

  Loss, Doctors, Knowing

  "Helping People Doctor Themselves". Interview with Richard A. Passwater, wholefoodsmagazine.com. January 18, 2013.

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• My family suffered very major losses during the Second World War, that's true. In my father's family, there were five brothers. I think four of them died. On my mother's side the picture was pretty much the same. Russia has suffered great losses. And of course we can't forget that.

  Vladimir Putin

  Mother, Brother, Father

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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