He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
I thought it was very important that femininity wasn't lost.
Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public school system, and something is going to get lost in the process.
The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.
The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us.
You know you're old when you've lost all your marvels.
A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when we came further it was lost sight of, and nothing could be seen but the mist curling in the rigging, and a small circle of foam.
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
It's time to re-think charity. It's time to give charity the big-league freedoms we really give to business. The fight for these freedoms must be our new cause, because without them, all of our causes are ultimately lost.
I have lost almost every friend that I had before Casey died.
The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
The political parties have lost their loyalties.
You do not defend a world that is already lost.
I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.
This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis... only of that force of precedent which in all times has been so strong to keep alive religious forms of which the original meaning is lost.
In my lifetime, we have lost a President, a Civil Rights leader and a Presidential candidate - all to gun violence.
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
The guy who sits in front of the TV set with headphones on has lost the capacity to react to the tactile environment.
As a kid, I was growing up in an era of celebration of the Civil War centennial, with a lot of 'Lost Cause' emphasis on the Confederacy. I used to play Civil War soldiers with my brothers as a child, and my older brother always insisted that he got to be Lee, and I got be Grant. I never knew that Grant won until quite some time had passed.
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
I have a responsibility, and it's something that I did wrong, and if I could personally apologize to every single person that has lost a loved one from drunk driving I would.
I lost that excitement I had when I first started out. It was all about the need to just get a job, and so I found the joy again when I was writing Deuce Bigelow. I was laughing so hard and along with my writing partner at the time, simply laughing until we cried.
I lost agents and managers because I turned down big movies that were smutty.
I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly.
People have said I'm the candidate of anger. Well, we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world.
It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.
Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost.
I was Al Gore's campaign chairman in 2000, when he won a half-million more votes than George W. Bush but lost the presidency.
I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.
We're not lost. We're locationally challenged.
When you're a fighter, and you're not doing good in your work, that happens - you lost the fight.
I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.
Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original cargo of useless knowledge; history, languages, literatures, the higher mathematics, or what you will - are all gone.
I'm not accident prone, really, but I was cutting something and sort of lost control, and it went through my big toe. There was a lot of blood and I nearly fainted, but its totally fine now.
A child miseducated is a child lost.
There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.
