Missing Quotations

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?

That's how you know you love someone, I guess, when you can't experience anything without wishing the other person were there to see it, too.

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.

I feel like elements of race and identity and ethnicity are sort of missing in all of literature, not just in women's literature.

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

A book without potty humor is like a banana split without hot fudge. It can still be good, I suppose, but you kinda get the feeling that something is missing.

I don't miss playing football, but I do miss going into the dressing room every day and having a laugh.

When I first read the script to 'Black Hawk Down,' I didn't think it was the greatest thing in the world - far from it. But I thought the script at least raised some very important questions that are missing from the final product.

My wife said to me: 'If you won the lottery, would you still love me?' I said: 'Of course I would. I'd miss you, but I'd still love you.'

Acting is about enhancing your life, not representing something that's missing.

When I did some Nascar races this year I noticed that I was increasingly missing the racing side, to race against each other, because in rallying you really race against the clock.

The only thing that I miss lately in all music is somebody that will put out a melody that you can whistle. It doesn't seem like there's anything happening like that.

I began to believe the fairy tales: You know, how we're all out there looking for our magical missing half.

Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going to fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

I truly miss the genius of the music of John Lennon, as I'm sure everybody does.

I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive.

But all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure.

When Maurice touched a keyboard, it was like something from a movie, magical. He would always give you something from a movie, and you'd go, what did you just play... immediately inspirational writings, amazing. That's what we're going to miss.

Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.

I guess it is the sense of personal satisfaction that racing gives you that I am probably going to miss, because in racing you get that feedback very quickly

When you're walking around in Shanghai, I called it the City of Near Misses, because they do not stop for pedestrians. And the pedestrians do not have the right of way. It's those little things that no one tells you.

I have had the most wonderful time on 'EastEnders' and I will miss you all. The show has changed my life and I want you all to continue the good work, because I'll be at home watching you.

You don't restore 'The Last Supper' by filling in the missing bits - you preserve. You accept the material that has somehow survived.

You know what shows today are missing? Stars.

I think I am missing a gene that most people have to enable them to feel happiness about success and these kind of things.

I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.

Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.

In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia.

As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.

I'm certainly not sorry that there were some things I missed. You may think you're missing something at that time but later when you look at it, you didn't miss anything.

It's important to just kind of get away from your sport until you miss it. It's about taking time to enjoy other aspects of life or learn new things. It helps rejuvenate.

Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique.

I'm just afraid I'm gonna miss it all... being married... being a mother.

I miss Irish milk. Probably not as much as Superquinn sausages.

If you think nobody cares about you, try missing a couple of payments.

What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.

Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold.

I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me.

Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.

But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that I'll miss the present.

Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream.

No matter what you do or where you are, you're going to be missing out on something.

The same products, services or technologies can fail or succeed depending on the business model you choose. Exploring the possibilities is critical to finding a successful business model. Settling on first ideas risks the possibility of missing potential that can only be discovered by prototyping and testing different alternatives.

I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes because they know I will be just as supportive of theirs. I'm less tolerant of foolishness now; I know that it's important I not tie myself up with the wrong person, because then I will miss the right person coming along.

A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.

It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face.

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.

I think there is a part of life that I'm missing.

There's a lot of women out there, some of whom are my age who've never been married and some who have been married and would like to be married again but think their ship has sailed, and I'm like, 'Oh no, honey, let Miss Niecy show you it is never too late for love!'

Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat.

I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves of books about Tolkien and Middle-earth, and I was like, 'Holy cow, what else am I missing out on?'

I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.

When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery.

I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February.

The big missing part of the jig-saw is to get the assembly back up and running here in Northern Ireland, to get shared government back in business, that is my objective, and we await the IRA statement to see if this will trigger a new dawn.

It's always so early in here, before the crossroads, before the irrevocable choices. Thank you for this life! Still I miss the alternatives. The sketches, all of them, want to become real.

You can't say yes to every role, and you have to make people miss you. I don't want people to get sick of me.

I'm not sure the least educated members of the population are missing out on the advances in medical technology as much as they are adopting harmful behavioral habits that shorten their life.

I'll miss the comments from the people on the street who love the show and who have felt its impact on the culture. I won't miss the shooting schedule, though!

So much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.

I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the stuff put out by the Bomb Squad, or Dr. Dre and his production crew, or A Tribe Called Quest. I miss albums like those.

Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously.

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we were going on a mission to rescue their specific missing loved one.

The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something.

I didn't want to miss out on my education to model. I can't do just modeling.

In the Mexican culture, we never miss a baptism, a birthday, a baby shower, a wedding shower, a wedding. You must show up. Otherwise, you'll be in big trouble.

If I try to articulate every little detail in a drawing, it would be like missing the forest for the trees, so it's just about getting the outline of the forest.

I think you miss out on a lot of stuff when you're so protected and isolated.

I think sometimes we rush through countries, ticking off the attractions, but that's missing the point.

The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.

One thing we seem to be missing is that just as we no longer search for the news, the news finds us today (e.g. this article found me) we will no longer search for products and services, rather we will look to our social graph to what products and services they like and don't like.

I always work on my abs, every single day. As Miss Universe, exercising your abdominal muscles is mandatory!

I equate ego with trying to figure everything out instead of going with the flow. That closes your heart and your mind to the person or situation that's right in front of you, and you miss so much.

I really miss the rehearsal process of theater.

You can be the best person in the league but if you don't win championships, something's missing.

If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.

I experienced a lot, and achieved nearly everything I wanted. I can enjoy that today. Go to bed at nine in the evening, because my child wakes up around seven, without having the feeling that I missed or are missing something.

My view of life is, 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!

I miss the 80's as well, it was a truly great decade for music.

The sports space is so full of opinion that you aren't hearing from the athletes just speaking for themselves. We are such a Twitter-oriented society with radio talk shows, TV talk shows and social media - what you are missing is the authentic, unfiltered aspect of who these people are.

I's taken me a great deal to get here. I don't plan on missing anything.

Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody.

I float from one project to another project, so you miss people and you don't see them for years.

Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.

If I miss anything about the sport, it's the camaraderie of old teammates.

I lived in the States from 1996 till 2000. I attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston in 1997. But I wasn't the most hard-working student. I rarely went to school. At that time, I seriously doubted that you could learn creativity in school. Music isn't something you can just learn from other people. Sometimes I regret missing classes.

I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.

Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October.

I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything, but dying is really the only chance we'll get to rest.

If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.

For me, it's a bigger challenge, it's much harder to do and much more rewarding to do well, then just to think up stuff of your own, hit or miss, because you've got to see to it that you don't torpedo any of his punch lines.