Losing Quotes

2661 Losing quotes by 1801 unique authors

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all… — Rudyard Kipling
I have lived one step away from losing my mind for years. I am quick and accurate in spotting unstable streaks in others. — Charlaine Harris
In trying to become 'objective,' Western culture made 'objects' of things and people when it distanced itself from them, thereby losing 'touch' with them. — Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
Akkarin: I watched the first woman I loved die. I dont think I can survive losing the second. Sonea: I love you too. — Trudi Canavan
Besides the obvious difference, there was not much distinction between losing a best friend and losing a lover: it was all about intimacy. One moment,… — Jodi Picoult
Dear Bill (O'Reilly)...I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politician?… — Roger Ebert
Her feelings she hides Her dreams she can't find She's losing her mind She's falling behind She can't find her place She's losing her faith… — Avril Lavigne
She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing. — Terry Pratchett
In losing a friend, she is reminded of all she has lost and all she stands to lose again. There is nothing to be done… — Alice Hoffman
Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash… — Bruce Lee
Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn't it? — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Envy, after all, comes from wanting something that isn't yours. But grief comes from losing something you've already had. — Jodi Picoult
Perhaps to lose a sense of where you are implies the danger of losing a sense of who you are. — Ralph Ellison
Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming. — Roberto Bolano
Who are you if you lose your favorite person? Can you lose your favorite person without losing yourself? I reach for Stargirl and she's gone.… — Jerry Spinelli
When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will; once they have done that, He really gives… — C.S. Lewis
Oh, aye, Sassenach. I am your master . . . and you're mine. Seems I canna possess your soul without losing my own. — Diana Gabaldon
When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing,… — Bo Schembechler
It is how it has always been. We will accept the legacy of our ancestors,' Asha says, smiling, and in her smile I do not… — Libba Bray
Like driving along a bumpy road and losing control of the steering wheel, tossing you—just a tad—off the road. The wheels kick up some dirt,… — Jay Asher
If you're going to try, go all the way. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind. — Charles Bukowski
And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you’re losing money year after year... that’s not life… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Losing me will hurt; it will be the kind of pain that won't feel real at first, and when it does, it will take her… — Gayle Forman
He had once thought it was strange to have a friend you'd never met. Now it was even stranger, losing a friend you'd never really… — Tad Williams
But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the… — Emily Giffin

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