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To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
View quotes by Gustav Flaubert

And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it.
View quotes by John Donne

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
View quotes by Russell Baker

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
View quotes by Alexander Pope

I think a lot of philosophers get so absorbed and distracted from the real matters of the world that they get lost in irrelevant sub-details.
View quotes by Pam Gems

I've lost a friend. He was such a great lad, he had everything. When he was diagnosed with cancer, it was a massive shock.
[on Paul Hunter]
View quotes by Michael Holt

It was a match I lost, rather than she won [on Serena Williams winning with an apparent cramp injury at Wimbledon]
View quotes by Daniela Hantuchova

Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.
View quotes by George Orwell

Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.
View quotes by George Bernard Shaw

Although we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next one will be exactly the same. [on losing by two runs to England, Edgbaston, Ashes 2005]
View quotes by Ricky Ponting

It's going to be a tough match obviously, because it's Roger on grass and he hasn't lost on it for years [on playing Federer at Wimbledon]
View quotes by Juan Carlos Ferrero

And the wind shall say 'Here were decent godless people;
Their only monumnet the asphalt road
And a thousand lost golf balls.'
View quotes by T S Eliot

A hoarseness caused by swallowing gold and silver.
- bribed not to speak against Harpalus, he pretended to have lost voice.
View quotes by Demosthenes

I lost 2 stone in a month and everyone was wondering what was wrong with me. My heart was racing and eventually I was told I had an overactive thyroid.
View quotes by Roxanne Pallett

If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart.
View quotes by Jesse Jackson

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.
View quotes by George Carlin

I am concerned about a society that has demonstrably lost confidence in its institutions, in the government, in the press, in the church, in the military - as well as in business.
View quotes by George Cabot

We should have killed them off in the first half but didn't and paid for it. [Optimistic words after France lost to Wales, 6 Nations 2005]
View quotes by Bernard Laporte

On a drunken experience when he was young: I seemed to have lost all control of my body. My brother Gary found me outside the house in my underwear.
View quotes by Ronan Keating

If I wasn't interested I could have stayed at home and watched the last series of Lost on TV [on playing the French Open 2006]
View quotes by Maria Sharapova

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