I'd rather lose large than win slightly. I think life is an oil painting, not a watercolor.
I see the collapse of the Soviet Union as a great tragedy of the XX century.
Never have so few, lost so much, so stupidly, so fast.
And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up!
I took about a year to fully adjust. Like there's a death at the family or a divorce, you don't just snap your fingers and it's over.
I knew I was going to lose my house in Ireland and all the other properties. It's all gone. But my house was the one material thing that was very important to me.
I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game.
it's gonna hurt because it matters.
Sometimes people need to experience great loss to really be driven deeper.
If you started a business when Christ was born and lost $1 million a day, it would still take another 700 years before you lost $1 trillion.
A person who hasn't grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
I remember the day when they sold Brian Deane and Jan Aage Fjortoft. It was like when President Kennedy got shot.
This was more than just a cow - this was an entire career I was looking at.
Recently somebody said, "Hey, you lost weight," and I said, "Yeah, thirty-five pounds and three and a half billion dollars." So I'm quite a bit lighter and more flexible than I was.
