Loses Quotes

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.

I have long thought that anyone who does not regularly - or ever - gaze up and see the wonder and glory of a dark night sky filled with countless stars loses a sense of their fundamental connectedness to the universe.

When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.

My belief is the majority of people in politics are just interested in pursuing this career in politics, and doing what's necessary to get themselves re-elected. And if that happens to coincide with the public good, great. But if it doesn't, the public good loses out.

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.

Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.

A leader who loses his connection to his people soon loses the ability to lead them.

The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.

A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth.

The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself.

Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.

Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards.

But nothing is better than the market, where the customer and the business deal directly with each other, because if you rip people off, word gets out. That business eventually loses its customers, and the good ones that serve people well get the business. You get government in there, and it's just more money for the lawyers who write the bills.

Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if they're supportive parents.

He who slings mud generally loses ground.

What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

With the CGI, suddenly there's a thousand enemies instead of six - the army goes off into the horizon. You don't need that. The audience loses its relationship with the threat on the screen. That's something that's consistently happening and it makes these movies like video games and that's a soulless enterprise. It's all kinetics without emotion.

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. We have lost a size of land equivalent to the entire state of Rhode Island.

The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins.

It's the good loser who finally loses out.

When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.

A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.