Losing Quotes
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I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.
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Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves.
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I remember sitting in my room and thinking of where it all went wrong and how I ended up losing control of everything, and I realized I hadn't asked myself one question: And then what? That was my most important lesson. I learned to think about the consequences before the action and that saves me, to this day, from a lot of trouble. If you play it down the line, you'll start making better choices.
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The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and unknown to myself is due to one thing, to one single thing--I was afraid of myself, I was fleeing from myself. I was seeking Atman, I was seeking Brahman, I was determined to dismember myself and tear away its layers of husk in order to find in its unknown innermost recess the kernel at the heart of those layers, the Atman, life, the divine principle, the ultimate. But in so doing, I was losing myself.
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Some writers thrive on the contact with the commerce of success; others are corrupted by it. Perhaps, like losing one's virginity,it is not as bad (or as good) as one feared it was going to be.
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Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.
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I don`t know if Donald Trump`s ever been to an actual polling place, but, you know, he doesn`t even worry if what he says is true. This is just about him worried that he`s losing.
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The way to get people's votes is to say that all their problems are caused by other people, and that you will stop those other people from giving them trouble. But if you really want to help, then you can tell them the truth and risk losing their votes.
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My psycho-analytic work has convinced me that when in the baby's mind the conflicts between love and hate arise, and the fears of losing the loved one become active, a very important step is made in development.
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Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.
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It's very simple: saving is a joy; losing is a bummer!
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If I'm gonna be losing it, I might as well be doing it right.
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I think in losing we find out who that person really is.
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I don't know why we're losing. We'll get it right. We've just got to keep working.
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Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.
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As a competitor, you want to be out there, making something happen, especially when the team is losing. But my time will come.
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I don't like the feeling of losing.
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How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?
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A year ago, you wanted to give up because we were losing, and now, you want to give up because we're winning.
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I had to make some drastic choices to avoid losing myself.
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Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover.
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The difference between winning this game and losing it is, you might say, the difference between facing big games now and desperation games.
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The task of the positional player is systematically to accumulate slight advantages and try to convert temporary advantages into permanent ones, otherwise the player with the better position runs the risk of losing it.
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Winning isn’t as fun as losing is miserable.
