Losing Quotes
Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again. Then you must have the self-control to forget about it.
I am losing my Soviet citizenship, I do not cease to be a Russian poet. I believe that I will return. Poets always return in flesh or on paper.
Reckon it's best if you don't have anyone you care about; then it can't hurt you. Don't have to be afraid of losing someone if you no one to lose.
That was the worst part about losing someone-finding a place to store all the thoughts and feelings you'd otherwise share with them.
If you lose yourself, then no one's going to respect or pay attention to anything you have.
Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.
Tragic experience indicates that the most sacred obligations are utterly disregarded when their observance means losing the war.
Suicide is part murder, revenge on those who hurt you, just as murder is part suicide, for a murderer knows he risks losing his life.
I drank a second mouthful in which I find nothing more than in the first, then a third which gives me rather less than the second. It is time to stop; the potion is losing its magic.
Just because I have made a point of never losing my accent it doesn't mean I'm an eel-and-pie yob.
You’re never as smart as you think you are when you are winning and never as dumb as you feel when you are losing.
I write out of enthusiasm. Momentum that comes from a new idea. Eagerness to explore. I also write out of fear - fear of losing an idea - fear of feeling stagnant.
People have found inner peace by losing themselves in a cause larger than themselves. Finding inner peace means coming from the self-centered life into the life centered.
I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
We learned to build our emotional muscles, helping us make it through major market falls and grind through the trying times without losing our equilibrium.
The truly educated can listen to any view without losing their temper or self-confidence.
We're in danger of losing an even more foundational belief of Christianity: that salvation is only possible through faith in Jesus Christ.
The eye of the mind, like that of the body, can only extend its view to new objects, by losing sight of those which are now before it.
It's so easy to get caught up in what people expect of you. Sometimes, you can just lose yourself.
One in three Canadian teens are bullied. That's nearly two million young Canadians who are teased and excluded. Nearly two million who are silenced in the classroom, losing out on their education.
Challenging someone is good. You need to do it. Sometimes they don't even realize you're doing it, like when you joke with a goalie, 'What's wrong today? You losing it?
This is certainly a very tricky point: How to ally yourself to other leftist forces without losing your feminist specificity.
Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun.
It's going to be a lot of work, Gideon," Eva warned him. "I'm not afraid of work." He was touching me restlessly as if it were as necessary to him as breathing. "I'm only afraid of losing you.
Ever since I was a little kid, the last thing I wanted to do was lose. I hated losing. I still hate it. I guess you can see that when I'm out there.
Victory does not feel so good as losing feels bad. When you have a son, you are happy. But it's no comparison to the sadness you feel losing a son.
I'd love to be in a 1910s film - the era between the corsets and losing the corsets.
My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it.
The better question to ask yourself is: How to correct your diet so you can start losing weight?
We're losing a species every few seconds. We cannot put them back. If we change our mind and say, 'Oops, we made a mistake' - it's too late. This is the world we live with.
In losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of creation.
The only thing worse than losing an employee you have trained is keeping an employee you haven't trained.
It seems to me that we're in danger of losing sight of certain basic civic values in society by allowing the growth of a whole generation of people who really have no sense of attachment to society.
Being human means losing everything we love best in the world," she murmured as she released me. "But would you ask to be anything else?
I would never felt good if I hadn't experienced losing, because losing is part of your life. And it something that if I could teach people to understand that I think it could help them a lot.
I resent the creation of a world in which beauty is a reminder of what we're losing rather than a celebration of what we have.
The joy of losing consists in this: Where there are no expectations, there is no disappointment.
Now that I'm losing some, I can see how tough I was -- the killer instinct, the single-mindedness, playing like a machine. Boy, that's what made me a champion.
It's no fun getting older. I might be wearing beautiful diamond earrings but they can't take away the pain of losing my hearing.
