Loses Quotes

War is not something that can be won. Everybody loses at war.

Far worse it is, To lose than never to have tasted bliss.

The superstition in which we were brought up never loses its power over us, even after we understand it.

Sometimes you have to lose to win

If you stop, you'll lose everything. You've got to keep going.

You lose the speed before the stamina.

Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of often unsullied delight.

And it was the kind of thing that loses the most important nuances when reduced to words. He had never told anyone about it, and he probably never would.

It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss.

In courtship, who wins and who loses will determine who passes on their DNA to tomorrow.

When you win, shoot-outs are a lot of fun. They're not as fun when you lose.

He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind.

The tragedy of life is not that a man loses but that he almost wins.

You said you were allowed to lose it,' some part of her reminded herself. 'Not yet, not yet.

We only appreciate what we have when we lose it.

Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself.

Without integrity and conscience we lose our freedom.

Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into personal relation with those to whom he gives.

The more freedoms Americans lose, the more dangerous government becomes.

In religious matters a traveller loses nothing by civility.

No man can be a conservative unless he has something to lose.

Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass.

Beauty makes one lose one's head. Poetry is born of this decapitation

Sometimes you lose some friends and you get new ones.

I would rather lose half of our clients than half of our clients' money.

I told all of our original investors that they would lose their money for sure.

Everybody loses a couple, and you either pack it up and go home or you keep on fighting.

Yeah, yeah, it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye type of thing. There's that kind of irreverence to it the humor and in the reality of what's really going on that plays into this movie.

How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone in the mouth?

You might have to lose control before you could find out what you'd been missing.

If you lose hope, you're just not looking far enough ahead.

Football is about making mistakes. Who makes the most, loses the game.

One doesn't always lose when one has to do without.

A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous.

When you lose interest in anything, you also lose the memory for it.

Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way?

Writing's not always a pleasure to me, but if I'm not writing every other pleasure loses its savour.

The teacher loses the position of external boss or dictator but takes on that of leader of group activities

If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser.

But what could I lose by continuing that had not already been lost?

We rarely wrestle with apology and lose.

What we enjoy, not what we possess, is ours, and in labouring for the possession of many things, we lose the power to enjoy the best.

I had a similar year back in 1984 when I felt like I couldn't lose.

Is victory sweet because your side wins - or is it really because the other side loses?

It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of their children.

So long as an opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses in stability by having a preponderating weight of argument against it.

It's lose, lose for the taxpayer

It is better to lose than never to have had.

I can only hold on to the things I want to lose.