Loses Quotes
714 Loses quotes by 559 unique authors
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The artist has to look at life as he did when he was a child. If he loses that faculty, he cannot express himself in…
— Henri Matisse
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When using colors to recreate a general harmony of tones in nature, one loses it by painfully exact imitation. One keeps it by recreating in…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses.
— Tom O'Connor
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The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance.
— Rae Foley
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Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Even at this late date, I go into my studio, and I think 'Is this going to be it? Is it the end?' You see,…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Clothe an idea in words and it loses its freedom of movement.
— Egon Friedell
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A new-born Government must shine and astonish - the moment it loses its éclat it falls.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That's…
— Spartacus
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Get the heat and emotion out worry, and put cold, ruthless scrutiny onto the problem, and worry loses its power. When we are worried and…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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How frightful a thing it is for the preacher when he becomes accustomed to his work, when his sense of wonder departs, when he gets…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The way of humanity is to turn everything into a marketable product. But when we turn something into a marketable product it loses something.
— Frederick Lenz
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It was pleasant to me to get a letter from you the other day. Perhaps I should have found it pleasanter if I had been…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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[When a young person loses faith in his religion because he begins to study science and its methodology] it isn't that [through the obtaining of…
— Richard P. Feynman
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When a nation becomes obsessed with the guns of war, it loses its social perspective.... There is something about a war like this that makes…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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What is now happening to the people of the East as of the West is like what happens to every individual when he passes from…
— Leo Tolstoy
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If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money. If there is…
— William Eckhardt
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Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another,…
— Criss Jami
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When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or…
— Ronald Reagan
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How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into personal…
— James Anthony Froude
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He who never looks up to a living God, to a heavenly presence, loses the power of perceiving that presence, and the universe slowly turns…
— James Freeman Clarke
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Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark…
— Brian Greene
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To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us -…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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