Losing Quotes - Page 17

Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something it’s not meant to be, isn’t a pious act of faith, even if it looks that way on the surface. It’s actually thinly masked fear of losing control and certainty, a mirror of an inner disquiet, a warning signal that deep down we do not really trust God at all.

I don't mind losing, but I don't like losing to cheats.

His fine wit Makes such a wound, the knife is lost in it.

When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun!

Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

You can't make the incomprehensible comprehensible without losing it completely

Even when conservatives have all the marbles, they still act as if they're under siege. Now that they are under siege, it is no time for them to act as if they're losing their marbles.

It seems to me we are losing our way in an effort to get the ratings.

Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover.

My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will

When you come off the court and you feel like you were losing the whole match, and all of a sudden you pulled it out, you know, it's those moments that you feel you've trained for and you work hard for. Just lucky to get through.

A winner must first know what losing's like.

Losing as much money as I can get hold of is an instant solution to my economic problems.

Without market prices for capital goods, accounting is not possible. You don't know if you are making money or losing money, saving resources or wasting them, doing the right thing or not doing the right thing.

I don't mind losing. Losing is like breathing to me.

For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.

It's the good loser who finally loses out.

As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.

In 1917 - as we have seen, - Italy suffered a great reverse, losing 200,000 soldiers and immense supplies.

How can you be lonely? You've got yourself, haven't you? If you ever lose yourself, then you'll really be lonely.

If you realize what the real problem is-losing yourself-you realize that this itself is the ultimate trial.

Life is more about losing than winning.

Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

Draw with the brush. Carve the form. Don't be carried away by subtleties of modeling and nice pigmentation at the expense of losing the form.

You know the sting of losing or not getting something you badly want. When that happens show what you are made of.