Losing Quotes

Anger is the ultimate troublemaker. I feel you can express a strong disapproval or dislike of an object without losing your temper.

If you don't have the right people around you and you're moving at a million miles an hour you can lose yourself.

The pain of losing is diverting. So is the thrill of winning. Winning, however, is lonelier, as those you've won money from are not likely to commiserate with you. Winning takes getting used to.

We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health and our own.

We're going to have a very, very robust, level of performance having to do with mental health. We are losing so many great people that can be taken care of if they have proper care.

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.

I have no complaints about losing money I put in high-risk investments. I did some of that when I had real money; my informed choice, my measured gamble.

Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love.

The thing I like about acting is being able to lose yourself completely in someone else.

Settle into mystery as you would settle into your most comfortable chair. Listen. Have visions. Lose yourself.

I’m losing my taste for everything, including even my taste for finding everything tasteless.

All the words are already there when you're singing onstage, it's fantastic. You can lose yourself in what you've created. You're controlling this freedom.

Whatever lives, lives to die in sorrow. We engage our hearts, and grasp after the things of this world, only to undergo the pang of losing them.

In romance, as in life, you only learn when you're losing.

When you shoot on high-definition, everything is very sharp and clear, sometimes at the cost of losing dimension and depth of field.

I like to isolate myself when I work because I end up losing my voice by doing interviews all day.

The genuine writer cannot ignore the fact that the family is losing its spiritual foundation.

The pain of losing my child was a cleansing experience. I had to throw overboard all excess baggage and keep only what is essential.

Now if I seem to be afraidTo live the life that I have made in songWell it's just that I've been losing so long.

The secret of losing weight is patience.

Pay more attention to losing inches than losing pounds.

I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything.

Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit.

Losing my faith was the most spiritual thing that ever happened to me.

I don't feel bad about losing.

Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear.

Time limits are fictional. Losing all sense of time is actually the way to reality. We use clocks and calendars for convenience sake, not because that kind of time is real.

A child who has a grandparent has a softened view of life, the feeling that there is more to life than what we see, more than getting and gaining, winning and losing.

The women in the room chatted about love, about childhood, about losing parents, about Mr. Spock, about good books they'd read. They mothered each other.

People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right.

In order to love life, I must love living and live love like losing it would look like I have no life left to live.

Tragedy isn't getting something, or failing to get it; it's losing something you already have.

Follow the path of serenity. Why lose your temper if by losing it you offend God, trouble your neighbor and in the end have to set things aright anyway?

Banks have never made money in the history of banking, losing the equivalent of all their past profits periodically - while bankers strike it rich.

If we're talking about being skinny or losing weight, I don't have that problem; it's genetics.

I have tried to fight the love thing. It's a losing battle.

There's some pretty good academic research that suggest that what Americans don't like is losing.

I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm gaining a couch."

All my life I've always been so blue, born to lose, and now I'm losing you.

America has always been a nation of small places, and as we lose them, we're losing part of ourselves.

All quitters are good losers.

If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.

One of the greatest problems of humanity is how to live in a multi religious society without losing one's religion - without relativising everything.

By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.

And she sees that the moonlight is losing its orange glow. It has become buttery, and will soon turn to silver.

I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.

No, I won't try to escape myself by losing myself in artificial chatter 'Did you have a nice vacation?' 'Oh, yes, and you?' I'll stay here and try to pin that loneliness down.

I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.

[On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.

Granny Weatherwax was not a good loser. From her point of view, losing was something that happened to other people.