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title: "1 Lose Fighting Quotes By James A. Owen"
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> [“I cannot be defeated, because you are not my opponent. I cannot lose, because I am not fighting. And in the end, all I have to do to win is honor the path I have chosen and honor yours, too.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/i-cannot-be-defeated-because-you-are-not-my-opponent-i-cannot-lose/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

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## More by James A. Owen

> [Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/never-ever-sacrifice-what-you-want-the-most-for-what-you-want-the/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [It is the world, my boy," he said. "All the World, in ink and blood, vellum and parchment, leather and hide. It is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/it-is-the-world-my-boy-he-said-all-the-world-in-ink-and-blood-vellum/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“My name is Samaranth,” said the great red beast, “and all those you see around you declined my invitation, opting instead to help themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/my-name-is-samaranth-said-the-great-red-beast-and-all-those-you-see/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“The Cavelries hear and their short and furrie”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/the-cavelries-hear-and-their-short-and-furrie/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/i-m-a-conundrum-or-an-enigma-i-forget-which/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/discipline-norah-if-you-re-going-to-taunt-them-remember-to-stick-out/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [Our weaknesses are always evident, both to ourselves and others. But our strengths are hidden until we choose to reveal them--and that is when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/our-weaknesses-are-always-evident-both-to-ourselves-and-others-but/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [If I can't joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/if-i-can-t-joke-about-imminent-death-then-i-might-as-well-just-resign/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [That isn't a desperate act. That's a PLAN.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/that-isn-t-a-desperate-act-that-s-a-plan/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“I cannot be defeated, because you are not my opponent. I cannot lose, because I am not fighting. And in the end, all I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/i-cannot-be-defeated-because-you-are-not-my-opponent-i-cannot-lose/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [Always, always ask for what you want. Because the Universe might surprise you — and give it to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/always-always-ask-for-what-you-want-because-the-universe-might/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [Simple,' Tummeler replied.' Blueberries is one of the great forces o'good in the world.' How do you figure that?' said Charles. Well,' said Tummeler,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/simple-tummeler-replied-blueberries-is-one-of-the-great-forces-o-good/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“A really well-done first draft of a book bares your soul. The purpose of revision is so that everyone who reads the published version…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/a-really-well-done-first-draft-of-a-book-bares-your-soul-the-purpose/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“That's one benefit of travelling to your own future, and making the trip part of your past.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/that-s-one-benefit-of-travelling-to-your-own-future-and-making-the/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

> [“That's a shame," said Bert, "to run out of crackers before you've run out of emergency.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-a-owen/that-s-a-shame-said-bert-to-run-out-of-crackers-before-you-ve-run-out/)

[James A. Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-a-owen/)

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