“I formed the hypothesis that each of us could have achieved our objectives without the terrible loss of life. And I wanted to test that by going to Vietnam.” WantedLossTerribleTestsObjectivesVietnamHypothesis Author:Robert McNamara
“Of all the ills that circumstance forces upon man, separation from a beloved object is, perhaps, the most salutary. Separation is the crucible wherein love undergoes the test absolute; in the fire of loss, grief softens to indifference or hardens to enduring need.” MenNeedsForceLossGriefFireObjectsCircumstancesTestsAbsolutesEndureAbsenceSeparationBelovedIndifferenceCrucibleGrief Loss Book:Max Source: Max
“That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father?” ChildrenMotherFatherParentLossTestsCriticalLove LossLoss Of A Parent Author:Maurice Sendak
“But we are all sorry when loss comes for us. The test of our character comes not in how many tears we shed but in how we act after those tears have dried.” LifeCharacterLossTearsTestsSorryShed Book:Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution Source: Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution