Lose Quotes
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Strip away all the assumptions about what competition is supposed to do, all the claims in its behalf that we accept and repeat reflexively. What you have left is the essence of the concept: mutually exclusive goal attainment (MEGA). One person succeeds only if another does not. From this uncluttered perspective, it seems clear right away that something is drastically wrong with such an arrangement. How can we do our best when we are spending our energies trying to make others lose--and fearing that they will make us lose?
Alfie Kohn
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How can we do our best when we are spending our energies trying to make others lose - and fearing that they will make us lose?
Alfie Kohn
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If the worst happens, if you lose and fail, but you still celebrate coming second because you've given it a red hot go. There is no need to fear failure.
Anh Do
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It's easy to lose your soul in high school.
Faith Erin Hicks
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Well you found us strength and solutions but I liked the tension And not always knowing the answers when you're gonna lose it, you're gonna lose it.
Hayley Williams Paramore
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Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.
Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda
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To lose ones faith-surpass The loss of an Estate- Because Estates can be Replenished- faith cannot-.
Emily Dickinson
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People lose their lives in the drug wars and you don't have to prove it to yourself because others have proved it for you.
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
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When we are eager to be shy and humble about our accomplishments, we lose confidence in our abilities.
Claire Shipman
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The fact is we came back. We gifted 15 points to a good team and were unlucky to lose.
Ian Foster
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The world is a sacred vessel. It should not be meddled with. It should not be owned. If you try to meddle with it you will ruin it. If you try to own it you will lose it.
Lao Tzu
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Sometimes a man imagines that he will lose himself if he gives himself, and keep himself if he hides himself. But the contrary takes place with terrible exactitude.
Ernest Hello
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What you keep for yourself, you lose. What you give away, you keep forever.
Axel Munthe
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Nobody likes to lose. I'm not going to be happy and excited about that, but I'm still going to be me because I know from the bottom of my heart there's going to be a next game; maybe try to win the next game.
Jose Reyes
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I just want to continue to be challenged and to keep getting better and better. I don't ever want to lose that or become complacent or pulling tricks.
Elaine Cassidy
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I can’t worry too much about the everyday things. Otherwise I’d lose touch with my own world, that helps me as an artist, but it’s frustrating for the people around me. I’m vaguely functional, but there’s always something slightly off.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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Every 10 seconds we lose a child to hunger. This is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.
Josette Sheeran
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Never lose hope, my heart, miracles dwell in the invisible. If the whole world turns against you keep your eyes on the Friend.
Rumi
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Kyoya: Some say I only became more calculating but I don't care... because you lose out if you don't have fun, right?
Bisco Hatori
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We don’t ask to be eternal beings. We only ask that things do not lose all their meaning.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I have nothing to lose by standing up and following my beliefs. So I'll go to jail, so what? We have been in jail for years.
Muhammad Ali
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The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.
Brian O'Driscoll
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But I don't want to lose touch with things like eating in Bob's Big Boy.
Drew Carey
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Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself.
John Milton