When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Soros is the best loss taker I’ve ever seen. He doesn’t care whether he wins or loses on a trade. If a trade doesn’t work, he’s confident enough about his ability to win on other trades that he can easily walk away from the position.
It’s the good loser who finally loses out.
Even the greatest player of all times loses sets or is down in a match. It just shows that, you know, a win is never guaranteed. It shows all of us that we have to work for every point, fight for every point no matter what.
When 3 million more people vote for a presidential candidate, but that candidate still loses, the system sucks. Period. It’s broken. I think it’s broken if the candidate loses by one vote and still wins. Losing by 3 million votes, but still winning the election, is preposterous.
We have always argued that attempts to isolate Belarus, like other countries, lead to a dead end. In this situation, everyone loses.
You have to be very careful. If you over-commercialize a social mission, it completely loses its soul.
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.
We have rules in the rule book that are very specific. If the quarterback is in a throwing position, he gets protection. But in the event that the ball is handed off, at that instant, there’s no telling whether or not he is a runner or not, so he loses that protection.
What’s the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.
If you just add all the time, add more and more light, it loses its meaning.
If you take life at face value, it loses its luster pretty quickly. If you go after it, you get more out of it.
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Man’s true taproots are nourished in the sequence of generations, and he loses his taproots in disrupted developmental time, not in abandoned localities.
For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it’s like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster.
The single greatest line I ever wrote as an analyst was after Lomas said they were hedged: ‘The Lomas Financial Corporation is a perfectly hedged financial institution: it loses money in every conceivable interest rate environment.’ I enjoyed writing that sentence more than any sentence I ever wrote.
Anytime somebody loses a presidential election, there are lots of explanations.
I’m afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.
Everyone loses touch with their aspiration, and we need the heart to return to what we really care about. All of this is based on developing greater lovingkindness and compassion.
Ideally, I like to make my films within 30-40 days, because if it takes longer than that, everyone involved loses interest.
I’m scared to death of being poor. It’s like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It’s my pet paranoia.
Often, when a player loses his starting place, he is a little left out.
Nevada Energy doesn’t lose money. The gaming industry loses money. It employs all the people. It pays all the taxes. And if you take the P&L, the profit and loss, of the hotels in Las Vegas and Reno, it is a number that is minus, not plus, minus.
When an actor doesn’t face a conflict, he loses confidence in himself. I always want to have a struggle because I believe it will help me accomplish more.
Every woman that dies or loses her baby on a threadbare cot in the heart of Uganda, while her sisters on the other side of the world enjoy first-class care, is a threat to our collective humanity.
Everybody has their manifesto; let them talk their language, come to the people, and the people will decide. In a democracy, no party or candidate wins or loses. If you, the people, chose a wrong man, you lose; if you chose the right one, you win.
I don’t think I’m any different than most coaches, honestly. Maybe Steve Kerr. The guy never loses.
Ronaldo is a bon vivant, he is friendly, he always has something to help you progress. He wants to be the best around. It infuriates him when he loses, he cannot stand it. It’s true that sometimes, in the dressing room, it’s fun to lose just to make him mad!
A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings.
I’m one of those guys who loses weight during the season.
I believe that some athletes have fear, but you have to work on that. Athletes can’t have fear. Fear of what? Fear of losing? Everybody loses one day.
A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation’s memory but loses a sense of what it’s like to be inside a human skin.
Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
If significant amounts of time go by without suspenseful action – which is often most powerfully motivated by backstory – the story loses momentum, and readers lose interest.
America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry?
When a party loses a national election to someone such as President Trump, it’s time to rethink everything.
Whether we can call ‘Hell or High Water’ this rogue buddy bank-heist movie, it’s also a meditation on assimilation and failure and what happens when someone loses their purpose.
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
Before, it had been fame, and then super-fame came. And then it became super-super-fame. One loses one’s personal life, really; you’re recognized everywhere. But I embraced that.
If Mourinho loses 4-1, he doesn’t sleep well.
When a coach loses a team… that’s when a coach is kind of done.
The ballplayer who loses his head, who can’t keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.
Each and every year, the United States loses an estimated $100 billion a year in tax revenues due to offshore tax abuses by the wealthy and large corporations.
TheIinternet is a timeless void – you put something in there, and it’s there forever and loses a lot of context.
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
When a parent loses a child, there is no greater pain.
I’m a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he’s gone the wrong way.
My wife and I often have debates about who studied in a better school and when I list KVM alumni, she kind of loses the argument.
When a woman forsakes her vulnerability because she’s been hurt or because she lives in a dangerous world or doesn’t want to be used, she loses something essential about being a woman.
This battle for ‘common-sense’ gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, ‘gun control’ legislation. Good news – if you’re a crook.
The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose.
The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it’s no longer the abstract ideal version; it’s an event.
I’m someone who loses 80 to 90 percent of the time. Even when I lost, I put my body on the line and I told the best story. If I stood out, if my attitude towards fighting was different, I found a way to stay around and keep revamping myself and my character.
On the House side, typically the party that has the White House loses the majority in the midterms – that’s been the historic trend. We want to buck that trend. We want to deliver for President Trump majorities in the House and the Senate so that he can govern.
Everyone loses when voices get stifled.
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.
If Trump loses, I think that how a lot of people are going to view it is: the deep state has won. Trump has lost. Our god, essentially, has been crucified. Trump is – for many of them – a god, and they are going to punish Democrats on the other side with political violence. That’s what I see happening.
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.
Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
I think that when somebody loses a bet, they tend to sometimes confuse their motives in rooting and enjoying the game because if you lose your bet, even though the team you’re rooting for wins, you have a potentially conflicted outcome.
