Lose Quotes

I had a similar year back in 1984 when I felt like I couldn't lose.

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war.

You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire.

But I am Armenian and I understand what it is to lose a country and lose a family and have massacres and genocides and everything against my people.

Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.

I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose.

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.

If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes.

When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,' then, well, good riddance.

The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

Once you see someone lose it, you can never look at them the same way again.

My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I'm flexible on hours and output.

Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before.

My sweetest hope is to lose hope.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.

Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get sick as much. They don't lose their life savings with a catastrophic illness like cancer or AIDS.

I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.

For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.

In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting them over and over again.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.