Top 181 Losses Quotes

In Indiana, which has been hard hit by manufacturing losses, job declines, and shrinking wages, Governor Pence combined tax cuts with spending restraint to spur the Hoosier economy.

High-stakes lying is out of control. And it’s costing us big bucks in one way or another. It’s not simply a matter of quantifying losses in dollars. It’s costing us emotionally and psychologically as well.

We can’t promise wins or losses and things like that but we can promise that we can play hard night in and night out and impact the community and that’s the biggest thing.

Bank failures are caused by depositors who don’t deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.

I think that some of the best runs that I’ve been on as a coach have come as the result of a tough loss or a string of tough losses that galvanized us and made us figure out who we were. Then we were able to take off. You have to use them as learning experiences and move forward.

We changed the University of Houston in 23 short months more than anybody thought was possible. Not just from a wins and losses standpoint but from an infrastructure standpoint as well.

Sometimes, I don’t enjoy the wins, and I don’t enjoy the losses, but I’m here just to get the result and get moving.

The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

I’m on the record for five losses or something like that, but the one guy who really whipped me was Muhammad Ali. And it taught me one big lesson. That no matter how big and strong you are, you’re going to have to use your mind. You must think things out.

People say wins and losses don’t’ matter. Yeah, they kind of do in a way because Hulk Hogan wouldn’t have been Hulk Hogan had he lost all his matches.

I want wins and losses to matter. That is the point of wrestling, everyone is striving to be a champion and your stature in the company is marked by your win-loss record.

When football is your job, a lot of what you feel about yourself and about life can become attached to the outcome of those games. That’s probably true about a lot of jobs, but we suffer our losses pretty publicly. When you’re not getting the results you want, it becomes easy to get depressed.

Let’s not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this country with unmitigated losses of Anglo and massive legacy issues that would have been expected when nationalising a fraudulent bank.

With a record of 75 fights and 6 losses, some of the losses were very questionable including Brian Nielsen when we fought in Denmark. I knew I won but they didn’t give me that fight.

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.

Government buffer-stock schemes are rife with politics, and instead of generating profits from buying low and selling high, they tend to generate losses.

What I made clear to our front office is we’re going to be judged by wins and losses. It isn’t about having a marquee star player and coming in last place. That’s not what Lakers basketball is. Lakers basketball is winning basketball.

My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.

When you take a look at how the IRS treats foreign currency, bitcoin doesn’t have the same taxation regime. Foreign currency gains and losses generally are taxed as ordinary income.

And after my mother’s death I became more open to and empathetic about other people’s struggles and losses.

We were facing a financial crunch in the early 1970s because Mera Naam Joker’ didn’t work and we suffered huge losses due to that. My father was very fond of Mera Naam Joker’ and made it with a lot of passion, love and money according to those days. But it flopped.

If we get rid of greyhound racing it will mean job losses and fewer people coming to West Virginia.

I think one of the major results of the psychology of decision making is that people’s attitudes and feelings about losses and gains are really not symmetric. So we really feel more pain when we lose $10,000 than we feel pleasure when we get $10,000.

A single element in transactional mode can never be analysed to calculate either loss or presumptive loss. The losses or gains of all elements in the transaction need to be analysed.

Most of India’s 300 odd news channels are making losses and are dependent on dubious cross holding, black money and dodgy private equity investors, both foreign and Indian.

Rulers in the past did irreparable losses to the country, and the now it is the PML-N government trying hard to recover the losses and enable the country to stand at par with the respectable and prosperous nations.

Of all the great moments at Butler, I still remember the losses most vividly. I don’t know why. I guess that’s kind of what drives you.

Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.

The Federal Reserve has never suffered any losses in the course of its normal lending to banks and, now, to primary dealers.

War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.

These losses, when they mount up it’s hard to keep your cool.

When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.

When you look at myself, I’m a coach, and that’s what it’s all about. When you’re a player, you get criticized, and when you’re a coach, you get criticized even more because it’s about wins and losses.

Very often, state utilities do not buy electricity even if they need it, as every unit purchased increases their losses.

If you are a small investor, do take the basic precaution of going to a registered broker/sub-broker and getting receipts for your transactions. Or simply shrug you losses away as you would if you lost your shirt at a casino.

My two biggest lessons learned as a trader are take risks and get comfortable with taking losses and setbacks to help move you forward.

In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living.

Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

Ten years ago, I still feared loss enough to abandon myself in order to keep things stable. I’d smile when I was sad, pretend to like people who appalled me. What I now know is that losses aren’t cataclysmic if they teach the heart and soul their natural cycle of breaking and healing.

I love playing the game. I always have. Of course, winning matches makes it much sweeter. The wins and the losses always lead to these big moments, unless you’re Serena Williams.

Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that’s a different issue, which, you do it anyway.

I won four world titles, got beat twice – but avenged one of those losses – and the other loss was on points to someone who was unbeaten in Andre Ward. I had a comfortable, successful career and it wasn’t through natural ability but through dedication and hard work.

Mark-to-market losses are not real loss. It’s a notional loss. What we can monitor is the credit quality of the underlying papers. Are the companies paying interest on time? Is there any deterioration in the credit quality of these companies?

The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.

It’s amazing, as a player and as a coach, how you always remember the tough losses better than the victories. They’re just way more vivid.

You control your own wins and losses.

In my career, I was on teams that started 11-0 and 13-0 before losing. I can tell you right now that our streak-breaking losses didn’t happen because we weren’t the best team on the field. The truth is, we let little things creep in: a holding call here, a false start there.

I’ve come back from all my losses and won world titles every time.

You can learn something from losses, wins, an unsuccessful season, a successful season.

Those four Super Bowl losses? Yeah, it sucks that we didn’t win, but what are you going to do about it? You can feel sorry for yourself, but that’s not how I was brought up.

MMA is not one of those up and down basketball seasons where you have a ton of games and you can still make the playoffs. It doesn’t work like that in MMA. You get a couple losses, you get washed up, you get the door slammed behind you and they bring in the next person behind you who is here to take your place.

If we’re going to do trade agreements, as we should, we need trade agreements with rules that will lift up all boats, rather than continuing to pull down U.S. food safety standards, U.S. worker wages, environment, all that these job losses and all that this has done to pull down our standards.