Losing Quotes
When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the law.
At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
When I was deciding to fight, the thought of winning or losing didn't bother me.
Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator.
You have to accept both losing and winning well. I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost.
I have three dogs at home. Even after losing a series or winning a series, they treat me the same way.
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.
I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.
History is always written by the victor, and the histories of the losing parties belong to the shrinking circle of those who were there.
I have always believed that one should not be scared of losing, I think that really is the key.
There were some things that I found I really enjoyed singing about; like, on the title track, there's this film-noir character of a woman who's sort of losing it in a room.
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them.
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.
Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.
The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us
For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in
Dont ever lose hope. Even when life seems bleak and hopeless, know that you are not alone.
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
The individual is losing significance; his destiny is no longer what interests us.
Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
Finding is losing something else. I think about, perhaps even mourn, what I lost to find this
Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that.
You have to start over. That's what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really "starting over." More like "continuing without.
A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series.
I don't want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn't say anything too strong but I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.
Everyone who has something is afraid of losing it, and people with nothing are worried they'll forever have nothing. Everyone is the same.
You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing.
Winning and losing are both very temporary things. Having done one or the other, you move ahead. Gloating over a victory or sulking over a loss is a good way to stand still.
I've never heard my dad say a bad word about anybody. He always keeps his emotions in check and is a true gentleman. I was taught that losing it was indulgent, a selfish act.
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
Losing can persuade you to change what doesn't need to be changed, and winning can convince you everything is fine even if you are on the brink of disaster.
One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.
It's not about winning or losing a competition, it's about beating the doubt from within yourself and knowing at the end of each day you are one step closer to your goals.
The Bible is a stream of running water, where alike the elephant may swim, and the lamb walk without losing its feet.