Lost refers to something that has been taken away or cannot be recovered. It also means ruined or destroyed physically or morally. Being lost is common. This is a collection of 105+ Lost quotes and sayings.
1. A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost. Jean-Paul Sartre
2. We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life. Paulo Coelho
3. Though lovers be lost, love shall not. Dylan Thomas
4. Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. Brooke Shields
5. Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. Henry David Thoreau
6. True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. Charles Caleb Colton
7. It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. Mark Twain
8. Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan
9. 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Alfred Lord Tennyson
10. True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost. Charles Caleb Colton
11. It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. Mark Twain
12. No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them. William Godwin
13. Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan
14. Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Jennie Finch
15. Not all those who wander are lost. J. R. R. Tolkien
15. Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing. Billy Graham
16. Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous. Confucius
17. Virginity can be lost by a thought. St. Jerome
18. Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart. Basil Rathbone
19. Though lovers be lost, love shall not. Dylan Thomas
20. It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all. Samuel Butler
21. Lost time is never found again. Benjamin Franklin
22. You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost. Martha Graham
23. We lost because we told ourselves we lost. Leo Tolstoy
24. Poetry is what gets lost in translation. Robert Frost
25. Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost. Robert H. Schuller
26. Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. Washington Irving
27. Solitude sharpens awareness of small pleasures otherwise lost. Kevin Patterson
28. Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. Khalil Gibran
29. The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea. Franklin D. Roosevelt
30. The thing about it is, all those races we lost, we won this race together. We won it as a team. Dale Earnhardt
31. The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason. Voltaire
32. Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. Graham Greene
33. No person in the world ever lost anything by being nice to me. Lillie Langtry
34. War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost. Gertrude Stein
35. How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child. Judy Garland
36. If you have no faith, you've lost your battle. Bill Cosby
37. It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all. James Thurber
38. Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. Sophocles
39. What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost. Tryon Edwards
40. Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt. Shirley Chisholm
41. Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost. Terry Brooks
42. Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways. Stephen Vincent Benet
43. Measure your wealth by what you'd have left if you lost all your money. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
44. The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. Publilius Syrus
45. If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. Muhammad Iqbal
46. They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
47. Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost. Anna Freud
48. Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won. Arthur Wellesley
49. Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice. Horace Walpole
50. He who integrates is lost. Theodor Adorno
51. A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost. Ferdinand Foch
52. Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue. Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
53. Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard. Gene Wolfe
54. It takes a lot of effort to win back credibility after having lost it so heavily. Giorgio Napolitano
55. The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work. Ralph Waldo Emerson
56. The only paradise is paradise lost. Marcel Proust
57. Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for. Clarence Darrow
58. Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition. Jacques Barzun
59. Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost. Arthur Schopenhauer
60. Remember that lost time does not return. Thomas a Kempis
61. A friend in power is a friend lost. Henry Adams
62. Not all those who wander are lost. J.R.R. Tolkien
63. Getting lost is just another way of saying 'going exploring. Justina Chen
64. Some beautiful paths can't be discovered without getting lost. Erol Ozan
65. The quiet sense of something lost. Alfred Tennyson
66. Some things were better lost than found. Stephen King
67. To want to understand is an attempt to recapture something we have lost. Peter Høeg
68. Lost is a lovely place to find yourself. Michael Faudet
69. Getting lost is the only place worth going to. Tiziano Scarpa
70. When all is lost, there is still a memory. Dejan Stojanovic
71. Have we ever thought that being lost is our destination? Craig D. Lounsbrough
72. People move around so much in the world, things get lost. Emma Donoghue
73. Getting lost is not fatal. Almost every time, it will make your world. Julien Smith
74. To be found is to be exposed. No wonder so many of us are still lost. Craig D. Lounsbrough
75. You can always take back the lost parts of yourself if you can find and recognize them. Jonathan Carroll
76. Enclosed within the tyranny of our minds and there is where we are lost. Robert Dodson
77. We're not lost. We're just headed somewhere different. Emily X.R. Pan
78. You are only lost if you knew where you were going. Clifford Odets
79. When you're lost, there is only one way home. Anthony T. Hincks
80. No matter how far you have run, no matter how long you have been lost, it is never too late to be found. Rene Denfeld
81. You have already lost if you are always fearful of losing everything. Kamand Kojouri
82. Hope is never lost more than we are. Slaven Vujic
83. When you're lost in space; it's time to buy some new furniture! Anthony T. Hincks
84. Art is anything you can get lost in. It's a place to escape and a place to find yourself. Heloise Clough
85. Without his Maker, a man is lost in wander. Lailah Gifty Akita
86. By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound. Angelus Silesius
87. Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves. Henry David Thoreau
88. When you're feeling lost, take heart. It's just your brain gathering the information it needs to make good decisions. Josh Kaufman
89. Feeling lost? Take a dream and convert it into small goals, then start taking the steps to hit those goals. Dave Ramsey
90. It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way. Dr. Rollo May
100. The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision. Maimonides
101. It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you. Willie Aames
102. Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it? Billy Graham
103. You got to go down a lot of wrong roads to find the right one. Bob Parsons
104. The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone. Albert Camus
105. We are commanded to seek out those who are lost. We are to be our brother's keeper. Joseph B. Wirthlin
106. The art of being bored is lost. Ted Klauber
107. There is no such thing as a hopeless situation. Every single circumstance of your life can change. Ritu Ghatourey
108. We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost. David R. Brower
109. The best thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost in look as much like home as we can. Christopher Fry
110. To be lost is as legitimate a part of your process as being found. Alex Ebert
111. If he was lost for a moment, he would dive straight back into its honey. Laurence Olivier
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