Jim Lovell Quotes

It's just a fact of life that you don't realize what you've got until it's gone.

I don't take any day for granted anymore.

When you have things taken away, you promise you'll never take anything for granted ever again.

Every time something is taken away, you're forced to take a step back and realize how much that thing means to you. You don't realize what you've got until it's gone.

The thing is, I don't take anything for granted anymore - my family, my music, you name it.

Many people are alive but don't touch the miracle of being alive.

Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.

We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it.

Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.

You appreciate things after you lose them.

Fans will treat something preciously if they're given the opportunity to do so.

When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.

Be grateful. That's one of the most important lessons in life, I think, is to just be grateful for every minute, every moment.

People should never take things for granted.

That's why I named my album 'The Life,' because it's appreciating life and not taking it for granted and living it day by day.

Don't take for granted things.

Life is a precious gift - a gift we often take for granted until it is threatened.

I never want to take anything for granted.

I really appreciate life and I never take anything for granted.

'The Duffler' is a very familiar story, a story about someone having something and not appreciating it until it's gone, when it's too late.

For it falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us While it was ours.

you dont know what you got till its gone

What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.