Losing Quotes
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I mean, the idea of losing a parent is really inconceivable. I think there's just an undertone of dread about the subject, so people don't talk about it and don't prepare for it.
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Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; many sacrificed a great deal. Alone among them all, however, Mr. Gates had the task of turning around two wars that the U.S. was losing.
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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It's difficult losing, but it's even more difficult when you didn't make a shot. I could see the ball just didn't go your way on an out-of-bounds play or something like that, but when you're just not making them, it's frustrating.
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I'm excellent at losing weight, but I've never been excellent at maintenance. I have some better days than others in terms of being hypervigilant, but with maintenance you don't know if you've been good at it until you're done.
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After a lifetime of losing and gaining weight, I get it. No matter how you slice it, weight loss comes down to the simple formula of calories in, calories out.
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I think it's a loser's mentality to get happy with somebody losing.
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It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
Garry Kasparov -
I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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When I started losing business to salespeople who were using used-car salesmen kind of tactics, I realized I can't ignore the EQ thing; it's going to kill sales.
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Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.
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There are now hundreds of thousands of new engineers that are being trained in China. If people start finding themselves losing their jobs, not to the Chinese here but because China has become such a dominant force - then there could very well be a backlash.
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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
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The psychological trauma of losing a job can be as great as the trauma of a divorce.
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If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.
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Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.
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The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
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The difference in winning & losing is most often, not quitting.
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Having a dream, living that dream, losing that dream, dreaming again and then having that dream come true again is one of the greatest feelings ever because I'm stronger.
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You have a losing team, you change the coach.
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There's nothing worse than people who want to make you feel better when you are losing. I just want to smack them.
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I hate losing. Whether it's marbles, spades, blackjack, whatever it is.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
