Losing Quotes - page 8

It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better! (Leslie Nielsen)
Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing. View quote
Laura Schlessinger
I'm competitive with myself, but not with other people. I set goals for myself. I don't really care about winning or losing as long as I do my best. View quote
Lucas Grabeel
It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health. View quote
Joyce Meyer
We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have. View quote
Emmanuelle Beart
Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but theres a feeling that life is interconnected, that theres life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us. View quote
Bill Viola
Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit. View quote
John Flanagan
If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon. View quote
Kathrine Switzer
Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever. View quote
Billie Jean King
Gambling is part of the human condition. I love it. I have the best time gambling. I've been winning fortunes, and I've been losing them. View quote
Jerry Lewis
I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we're losing a little bit of that right now. (Mike Krzyzewski)
If you haven't been in a war and are wondering how long it takes to get used to losing everything you think you need or love, I can tell you the answer is no time at all. View quote
Meg Rosoff
When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like losing a member of my own family. I think I am still affected by the memory of that loss. View quote
Margaret Mahy
At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
Losing the possibility of something is the exact same thing as losing hope and without hope nothing can survive. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
It would be so great if it were possible to go through life without making a single mistake but there is no such path. Falling, tripping, losing the way, making mistakes, little by little, walking one step at a time, this is the only way. View quote
Natsuki Takaya
Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it. View quote
Amy Sedaris
We all lose sometimes. We fail to get what we want. Friends and loved ones leave. We make a decision we regret. We try our hardest and come up short. It's not the losing that defines us. It's how we lose. It's what we do afterward. View quote
Scott Jurek
Every single one of us possesses the strength to attempt something he isn't sure he can accomplish. It can be running a mile, or a 10K race, or 100 miles. It can be changing a career, losing 5 pounds, or telling someone you love her. View quote
Scott Jurek
Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
I'm certainly driven, I hate losing, I can be ruthless and short-tempered and terribly competitive. (Alastair Campbell)
Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find terrifying. View quote
Alex O'Loughlin
You can live your life being scared of losing someone, and at the end of the day, if he is going to leave you, he'll leave you, and that's it. View quote
Ali Hewson
As an actor, particularly in theatre, you're trying to get jobs on TV; but you're also losing jobs in theatre to people who are on television. View quote
Andrew Rannells
A good balance of winning and losing is important. If you just win all the time, you won't get anything out of it; having some tough losses can be really important. View quote
Andrew Shue