1.
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
William Arthur Ward
Chances are like dawns. Hesitate too long, and you'll miss them.
2.
Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
No matter where we go, our hearts will always remain in the place we call home.
3.
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
W. Clement Stone
Strive for greatness. If you falter, you may still reach success.
4.
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.
Eddie Cantor
Take your time and savor life. If you rush, not only do you miss the picturesque views, but also the understanding of your destination and purpose.
5.
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.
Merle Haggard
I lament the lack of catchy tunes in modern music that one can hum or whistle.
6.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
Robert Southey
7.
Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
8.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
Aeschylus
9.
Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be.
Jon Bon Jovi
10.
Distance never seperates two hearts that really care, for our memories span the miles and in seconds we are there. But whenever I start feeling sad cuz I miss you I remind myself how lucky I am to have someone so special to miss.
Henri Nouwen
11.
It's true we don't know what we've got until its gone, but we don't know what we've been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
Bette Davis
12.
I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.
Amy Lowell
13.
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.
Gamal Abdel Nasser
14.
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. Mencken
15.
When you miss me just look up to the night sky and remember, I'm like a star; sometimes you can't see me, but I'm always there.
Jayde Nicole
16.
Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A. A. Milne
17.
Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color.
W. S. Merwin
18.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
19.
Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
Bette Davis
20.
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
22.
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Sigmund Freud
23.
I was approached by Oxfam to go to Mali as their ambassador and get involved in their various initiatives out there. But I felt that was missing the point of using me, a musician
Damon Albarn
24.
Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.
Tryon Edwards
25.
Playing 'bop' is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.
Duke Ellington
26.
The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows.
Frank Zappa
27.
There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.
Andy Grove
28.
Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.
Richard Kadrey
29.
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory.
Georges Duhamel
30.
Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.
Robert A. Heinlein
31.
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
Ilie Nastase
32.
I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment.
Trish Stratus
33.
The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.
Nicolas Roeg
34.
So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.
Joseph Jarman
35.
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.
Lukas Foss
36.
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.
Luis Bunuel
37.
But I just felt at one point that I was on a hamster wheel, you know? Just doing movie after movie and thinking so much about career related things and I think missing out on hanging with my friends and family as much I needed to.
Woody Harrelson
38.
As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.
Alcibiades
39.
Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Jim Rohn
40.
The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.
Nicholas Sparks
41.
I miss you more than the sun misses the sky at night.
Taylor Swift
42.
What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don't know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?
Desiderius Erasmus
44.
When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery.
Neil Diamond
46.
Son, what kind of pitch would you like to miss?
Dizzy Dean
47.
When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but to make me feel as if I'm with you. It makes me forget the distance and capture you.
LeBron James
48.
All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me.
William Shakespeare
49.
I'm not exactly sure how many kids I have, but yes, I do miss them officially, for the record. In case any of them are listening, I love you.
Tre Cool
50.
That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.
Studs Terkel