Losing Quotes
2661 Losing quotes by 1801 unique authors
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Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Thou must (in commanding and winning, or serving and losing, suffering or triumphing) be either anvil or hammer.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The losing side is full of suspicion.
— Publilius Syrus
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Wine is the source of the greatest evils among communities. It causes diseases, quarrels, seditions, idleness, aversion to labor, and family disorders. . . .…
— Francois Fenelon
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The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness, and…
— William Shakespeare
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The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to…
— Eric Hoffer
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Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to…
— Joseph Addison
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People say, 'I'm going to sleep now,' as if it were nothing. But it's really a bizarre activity. 'For the next several hours, while the…
— George Carlin
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I don't know how to put it, but yet you know we have so many people who the way they look at life, the way…
— Mike Ditka
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
— Charles Darwin
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I just hope that I can be kind of like the Beatles. I really like that kind of model. I like the way that without…
— Damien Hirst
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Taking photographs can assuage the itch for possession sparked by the beauty of a place; our anxiety over losing a precious scene can decline with…
— Alain de Botton
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Money, amazingly, is losing its power... Our economy is rapidly changing from a money economy to a satisfaction economy.
— Martin Seligman
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I'm not going to let my life revolve around losing weight. I have other things to do.
— Rosie O'Donnell
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When you are losing it can seem like there is a black cloud following you around, but like they say there is a silver lining…
— Mario Andretti
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On losing the opportunity to star in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 'You know what? It happened for the right reason. Although…
— Kevin Sorbo
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This legislation provides Medicaid eligibility to evacuees and residents in (Federal Emergency Management Agency) designated disaster counties, .. It also helps pay private health insurance…
— Thad Cochran
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The things I felt... about certain painters of the past that... inspired me, like Cezanne and Manet... that complete losing of oneself in the work…
— Philip Guston
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I was just a very emotional player. I wore my emotions on my sleeve. I pretty much told you how I felt. I didn't mince…
— Gary Clark, Jr.
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I really love `Serenity.' I'm really proud of it and excited to see it my guys on the big screen, bringing something new to it,…
— Joss Whedon
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As someone who's very competitive, I'm someone who abhors losing more than I enjoy winning. In that regard, it hasn't been a great two months,…
— Skip Prosser
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There is no need for a fear of losing control over who is accessing the network to hold back the productivity benefits of flexible working.…
— Unknown Author
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It's about how the players play and compete. I know everybody is going to equate that on winning or losing, like they always do, but…
— Nick Saban
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Were really trying to make Crisis as accessible as possible, which is extremely difficult to do because it involves so many characters. But, again, you…
— Geoff Johns
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Some of the best lessons come from a bad day and there's a few we can learn from today.
— Greg Chappell
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