Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy.
You run back and forth listening for unusual events, peering into the faces of travelers. "Why are you looking at me like a madman?" I have lost a friend. Please forgive me.
By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family - I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didn't know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef - go to work in a kitchen someplace.
When you get to a certain age, you don't get lost. If you have a good set of pals around about you can have a great life.
When you start to try to understand everything in terms of words, the understanding of the words becomes the experience, and the experience gets lost.
She wonders what fool ever said that it's better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all - she has never disagreed with something so much.
People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.
Betty inhales sharply, 'It's just I thought I had lost you forever. ' Oh, Betty, don't you know there's no such thing as forever?
But settled things were enemies to me and soon lost their newness and color. The unknown called.
During the Vietnam War, which lasted longer than any war we've ever been in - and which we lost - every respectable artist in this country was against the war. It was like a laser beam. We were all aimed in the same direction. The power of this weapon turns out to be that of a custard pie dropped from a stepladder six feet high.
Will the things that are being lost - the wilderness, the plants and animals, the skills, and all the others - leave too vast a gap in the human spirit? This is the unanswerable question. In the meantime, we must live in our century and wait, enduring somehow the unavoidable sadness.
I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect.
Forgiveness has its comforts, but it can never give you back what you've lost.
I've often lost faith in myself, I've never lost it in my family
Faldo has lost a lot of respect from players because of what he said.
I'll always have the memories of guys I lost in Vietnam. And I've lost friends since the war, but I'll always have the memories. The riches are great, but riches aren't everything, because when you go you can only take your memories and your word and your honor to the grave with you.
Americans are terrified because so many of them have been laid off in recent years and months and they fear that they may be next. Even if they have not been laid off or have not known anyone laid off, they definitely know someone who has lost his home.
When women work on reclaiming the lost part of themselves, they're also working on reclaiming the lost soul of the culture as well.
We seem to have lost. We have not lost. To refuse to fight would have been to lose; to fight is to win. We have kept faith with the past, and handed on a tradition to the future.
I love going one-on-one with someone. That's what I do. I've never lost. It's a whole different game, just to have them right in front of you and be able to do whatever you want.