Losing Quotes

2661 Losing quotes by 1801 unique authors

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… — Hermann Hesse
There is a way of losing that is finding. When soul overmasters sense. When the noble and divine self overcomes the lower self. When duty… — Joshua Chamberlain
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best. — Eric Liddell
Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces… — Sara Teasdale
Behind the camera, I was invisible. When I lifted it up to my eye it was like I crawled into the lens, losing myself there.… — Sarah Dessen
Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again. — Charles Dickens
Roxane: His face is like yours, burning with spirit and imagination. He is proud and noble and young and fearless and beautiful- Cyrano:(losing all his… — Edmond Rostand
Take someone who doesn't keep score, who's not looking to be richer, or afraid of losing, who has not the slightest interest even in his… — Rumi
The art of losing isn't hard to master. — Elizabeth Bishop
The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized. — Rachel Carson
I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled m thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom and all the choices that… — Paulo Coelho
When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways--either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the… — Dalai Lama
Oncoming death is terrible enough, but worse still is oncoming death with time to spare, time in which all the happiness that was yours and… — Yann Martel
The saddest part of a broken heart Isn't the ending so much as the start The tragedy starts from the very first spark Losing your… — Raymond E. Feist
If there is any possible consolation in the tragedy of losing someone we love very much, it's the necessary hope that perhaps it was for… — Paulo Coelho
I am black; I am in total fusion with the world, in sympathetic affinity with the earth, losing my id in the heart of the… — Frantz Fanon
Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your… — C.S. Lewis
You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play with cruelty without… — Dag Hammarskjold
Losing their names, these things underwent a process of uncreation. — Angela Carter
There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose. — Garth Stein
Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel. — H.G. Wells
Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away. — John Steinbeck
Outside the youth center, between the liquor store and the police station, a little dogwood tree is losing its mind; overflowing with blossomfoam, like a… — Tony Hoagland
Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm terrified of heights."… — Gail Carson Levine
You gotta be rich to be insane, Hol. Losing your mind is not a luxury for the middle class. — Cecelia Ahern

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