Quotes about Loses

A Candle never Loses any of its Light while Lighting up another candle. Votes: 4

A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. Votes: 2

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself. Votes: 2

When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul. Votes: 2

Idealism loses to pragmatism when it comes to winning elections. Votes: 2

A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours. Votes: 2

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. Votes: 2

The farther reason looks the greater is the haze in which it loses itself. Votes: 2

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. Votes: 2

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. Votes: 2

I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning. Votes: 2

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose. Votes: 2

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. Votes: 2

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. Votes: 2

One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too. Votes: 2

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. Votes: 2

The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from. Votes: 2

The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

I must learn to love the fool in me - the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries. Votes: 2

The deeper the blue becomes, the more strongly it calls man towards the infinite, awakening in him a desire for the pure and, finally, for the supernatural... The brighter it becomes, the more it loses its sound, until it turns into silent stillness and becomes white. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

The partisanship surrounding space exploration and the retrenching of U.S. space policy are part of a more general trend: the decline of science in the United States. As its interest in science wanes, the country loses ground to the rest of the industrialized world in every measure of technological proficiency. Votes: 2

As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the tooth fairy sneaks into our rooms at night to put money under our pillow. Everything amazes us, and we think anything is possible. We continuously experience life with a sense of newness and unbridled curiosity. Votes: 2

In the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore got more votes than George W. Bush, but still lost the election. The Supreme Court's ruling in Florida gave Bush that pivotal state, and doomed Gore to lose the Electoral College. That odd scenario - where the candidate with the most votes loses - has happened three times in U.S. history. Votes: 2

Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various ways. There are 'holes' and 'bank' and 'caps.' But every game finishes up in the same way. One boy loses, another wins. And, as always, he who wins is a clever fellow, a smart fellow, a good fellow. Votes: 2

A Warrior often loses heart. Votes: 0

Nobody loses all the time. Votes: 0

A divided heart loses both worlds. Votes: 0

Power without abuse loses its charm. Votes: 0

Social sorrow loses half its pain. Votes: 0

Much wants more and loses all. Votes: 0

He who slings mud loses ground. Votes: 0

He who hoards much loses much. Votes: 0

Compliments win friends, honesty loses them. Votes: 0

Who loses a day loses life. Votes: 0

In the end, everyone loses everyone. Votes: 0

Everybody loses the thing that made them. Votes: 0

Beauty loses its relish; the graces never. Votes: 0

The wise man never loses his temper. Votes: 0

He who slings mud generally loses ground. Votes: 0

It's not a revolution if nobody loses Votes: 0

The great person never loses a childlike spirit. Votes: 0

Congress never loses its capacity to disappoint you. Votes: 0

Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. Votes: 0

Age is information failure. The body loses fluency. Votes: 0

He who loses the arts loses the culture. Votes: 0

He who waits on God loses no time. Votes: 0

It's the good loser who finally loses out. Votes: 0

Once exposed, a secret loses all its power. Votes: 0

Wit loses its point when dipped in malice. Votes: 0

Whomever compares him or herself to another, always loses. Votes: 0

For one gains by losing And loses by gaining. Votes: 0

The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself. Votes: 0

The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement. Votes: 0

Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it. Votes: 0

In religious matters a traveller loses nothing by civility. Votes: 0

A candle loses nothing when it lights another candle. Votes: 0

A British villain never loses their sense of humour. Votes: 0

He that fears death loses the joys of life. Votes: 0

They say a story loses something with each telling. Votes: 0

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value. Votes: 0

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage. Votes: 0

The soul that has no established aim loses itself Votes: 0

One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself. Votes: 0

If I don't win, the award show loses credibility. Votes: 0

For he who loses all often easily loses himself. Votes: 0

If a pig loses its voice, is it disgruntled? Votes: 0

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone Votes: 0

Just because it's broken doesn't mean it loses its importance. Votes: 0

Every generation loses the Messiah it has failed to deserve. Votes: 0

A successful person never loses...they either win or learn! Votes: 0

Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous. Votes: 0

If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood. Votes: 0

No man loses his freedom except through his own weakness. Votes: 0

The man of true greatness never loses his child's heart. Votes: 0

One loses everything when one loses one's sense of humor. Votes: 0

He who stays not in his littleness, loses his greatness. Votes: 0

If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants. Votes: 0

If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling. Votes: 0

If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling Votes: 0

A wise man loses nothing, if he but save himself. Votes: 0

As far as I can work out, no-one really loses out. Votes: 0

A candle loses nothing of its light by lighting another candle. Votes: 0

When a man loses his vision of the future he dies. Votes: 0

The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance. Votes: 0

The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. Votes: 0

Victory loses its meaning without the memory of what you've vanquished. Votes: 0

The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. Votes: 0

Apologies, one loses perspective after spending a week in a brothel. Votes: 0

A woman loses a charm with every pin she takes out. Votes: 0

When a parent loses a child, there is no greater pain. Votes: 0

Economics is about creating win-win situations. But in sports, someone loses. Votes: 0

A strong man never loses his head in defeat or despondency. Votes: 0

When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality. Votes: 0

Intelligence in chains loses in lucidity what it gains in intensity. Votes: 0

Pride indemnifies itself and loses nothing even when it casts away vanity. Votes: 0

FAITH receives more than it asks. DOUBT loses more than it disbelieved. Votes: 0

Too much FANTASY loses REALITY, too much HOPE may seem somehow EMPTY. Votes: 0

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses. Votes: 0

Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future. Votes: 0

When a contestant actually loses consciousness, I think that's a good sign. Votes: 0

The advantage of the incomprehensible is that it never loses its freshness. Votes: 0

A true champion works hard and never loses sight of her dreams. Votes: 0

The one who loses his head no longer cares about his hair. Votes: 0

The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day. Votes: 0

Clothe an idea in words and it loses its freedom of movement. Votes: 0

War is not something that can be won. Everybody loses at war. Votes: 0

In my opinion, the King's Gambit is busted. It loses by force. Votes: 0

Killing is like riding, you see. One never really loses the knack. Votes: 0

Football is about making mistakes. Who makes the most, loses the game. Votes: 0

One loses all the time which he might employ to better purpose. Votes: 0

If you cross a line and nothing happens, the line loses meaning. Votes: 0

Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also. Votes: 0

... every entity loses perfection as long as it is not fulfilling its purpose. Votes: 0

It's time to recognize what compromise means: no side wins or loses all. Votes: 0

The manner in which one loses the battle can sometimes outshine the victory. Votes: 0

Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it. Votes: 0

Politics is about who wins and loses. The rest is of marginal interest. Votes: 0

Death loses its terror if one dies when one has consummated one's life! Votes: 0

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. Votes: 0

It’s all fun and games until someone loses a testicle. —T-SHIRT Votes: 0

The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. Votes: 0

A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last. Votes: 0

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. Votes: 0

A writer who obtains his full purpose loses himself in his own lustre. Votes: 0

When your team loses, everybody gets deflated. And it's hard, and it's challenging. Votes: 0

No man loses ever on a lower level by magnanimity on a higher. Votes: 0

I hate walking around known as a team that loses all the time. Votes: 0

I don't think anyone loses by trying to be loyal to their dreams. Votes: 0

The work that is done in love loses half its tedium and difficulty. Votes: 0

As soon as you try to describe a close friendship, it loses something. Votes: 0

When the Christian loses himself, he finds himself, he discovers his true identity. Votes: 0

Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities. Votes: 0

When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness. Votes: 0

Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations. Votes: 0

The one who anticipates the action wins. The one who does not, loses. Votes: 0

What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. Votes: 0

He who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future. Votes: 0

A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous. Votes: 0

Force loses its legitimacy when it is used instead of free and open discussion. Votes: 0

When a political organization loses contact with its origin, it declines and risks implosion. Votes: 0

Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today. Votes: 0

Although he travels all day, the sage never loses sight of his luggage carts. Votes: 0

What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence. Votes: 0

In the end, everyone loses everyone. There was no invention to get around that. Votes: 0

But time passes. Fear becomes a memory. Terror becomes routine; it loses its grip. Votes: 0

Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today. Votes: 0

It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth. Votes: 0

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books. Votes: 0

The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins. Votes: 0

The fault no child ever loses is the one he was most punished for. Votes: 0

When you do the thing you fear, the thing loses its power to scare. Votes: 0

A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him. Votes: 0

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. Votes: 0

Theory and practice sometimes clash. And when that happens, theory loses. Every single time. Votes: 0

Love is all fun and games until someone loses an eye or gets pregnant. Votes: 0

If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score? Votes: 0

Every dog has his day, unless he loses his tail, then he has a weak-end. Votes: 0

A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect. Votes: 0

A man who loses his money gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better. Votes: 0

If a person uses the word 'sorry' loosely then of course it loses its value. Votes: 0

Whenever you are too worried about someone else's approval, that person loses respect for you. Votes: 0

Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth.Strength born of peace loses nothing to hate. Votes: 0

A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students. Votes: 0

Your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom. Votes: 0

Nature gives all, without reservation, and loses nothing; man or woman, grasping all, loses everything. Votes: 0

What does [Hillary] Clinton do if she loses? Concede? Blame the Russians? Or the FBI? Votes: 0

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support. Votes: 0

Nothing's worse than a guy who loses fair and square and then whines about it. Votes: 0

Every dog has it's day, unless he loses his tail, then he has a weakend. Votes: 0

Strange as it may seem, horror loses its power to frighten when repeated too often. Votes: 0

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil before one loses him to death. Votes: 0

He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both. Votes: 0

If the United States loses the economic weapons of control, it is very much weakened. Votes: 0

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh. Votes: 0

When HOLINESS loses its sweetness it is a fierce thing to come in contact with. Votes: 0

The artist has to transcend a subject, or he loses the battle. The subject wins. Votes: 0

America was based on a poetic vision. What will happen when it loses its poetry? Votes: 0

He who loses his mother loses a pure soul who blesses and guards him constantly. Votes: 0

Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support Votes: 0

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. Votes: 0

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death. Votes: 0

He who is more mindful of one, loses the love and the faith of both. Votes: 0

The tragedy of life is not that a man loses but that he almost wins. Votes: 0

How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. Votes: 0

Whenever serious art loses track of its roots in the vernacular, then it begins to atrophy. Votes: 0

Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans. Votes: 0

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. Votes: 0

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money. Votes: 0

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand. Votes: 0

In courtship, who wins and who loses will determine who passes on their DNA to tomorrow. Votes: 0

If you ever make anything too literal you might as well forget it. It loses everything. Votes: 0

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman. Votes: 0

A good man knows when to sacrifice himself, a bad man survives but loses his soul. Votes: 0

When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important. Votes: 0

A leader who loses his connection to his people soon loses the ability to lead them. Votes: 0

The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman." Votes: 0

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one. Votes: 0

War loses a great deal of its romance after a soldier has seen his first battle. Votes: 0

He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty. Votes: 0

Most of the time, creative entrepreneurs lose interest long before their marketing message loses its power. Votes: 0

After one party loses two elections in a row, there's sort of blood in the water. Votes: 0

Without a Prospero-Caliban relationship to balance the Prospero-Ariel one, 'The Tempest' loses much of its resonance. Votes: 0

Anyone who thinks that God wins or loses games has to have an awfully weak mind. Votes: 0

Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses. Votes: 0

Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security. Votes: 0

By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense. Votes: 0

Regardless of sex, everyone loses something in a war. But the first casualty is always the truth. Votes: 0

Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience. Votes: 0

...a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war. Votes: 0

It is during fertility that a female loses herself and enters that cloud overly rich in estrogen. Votes: 0

When a beginner wins he feels brilliant and invincible Then he takes wild risk and loses everything. Votes: 0

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term. Votes: 0

Dignity has no price ... when someone starts making small concessions, in the end life loses all meaning. Votes: 0

A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject. Votes: 0

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops. Votes: 0

When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses. Votes: 0

A pun, like champagne, loses its sparkle when too long drawn out. Its flash is its savor. Votes: 0

It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see. Votes: 0

If a man loses anything and goes back and looks carefully for it, he will find it. Votes: 0

Tee Vee football: one team wins, one team loses -- they tie -- who cares? And why? Votes: 0

He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor. Votes: 0

Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both Votes: 0

Is victory sweet because your side wins - or is it really because the other side loses? Votes: 0

If you do not believe in co-operation, look what happens to a wagon that loses a wheel. Votes: 0

Faith is not a thing which one 'loses', we merely cease to shape our lives by it. Votes: 0

Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it. Votes: 0

A warrior cannot lower his head - otherwise he loses sight of the horizon of his dreams. Votes: 0

A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses. Votes: 0

A new-born Government must shine and astonish - the moment it loses its éclat it falls. Votes: 0

When friends stop being frank and useful to each other, the whole world loses some of its radiance. Votes: 0

Youth makes no compromise with life. It demands all, passionately; loses all, or wins, with anguish of spirit. Votes: 0

In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary. Votes: 0

He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed. Votes: 0

There's no question that many factors contribute to voters' perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses. Votes: 0

Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul. Votes: 0

...he who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind. Votes: 0

Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other. Votes: 0

Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another. Votes: 0

He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past Votes: 0

Love at its highest flood rushes beyond its object, and loses itself in the sense of divine mystery. Votes: 0

Everybody loses a couple, and you either pack it up and go home or you keep on fighting. Votes: 0

Writing's not always a pleasure to me, but if I'm not writing every other pleasure loses its savour. Votes: 0

It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye," Ferbus said too loudly. "Then it's one-eyed fun. Votes: 0

When a man is made a spiritual peer he loses his surname; when a temporal, his Christian name. Votes: 0

It is by serving God and others that we store up heavenly treasures. Everyone gains; no one loses. Votes: 0

I win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win. Votes: 0

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all. Votes: 0

In a world where the dead have returned to life, the word" trouble' loses much of its meaning. Votes: 0

How a person wins and loses is much more important than how much a person wins and loses. Votes: 0

If there is only empty space, with no suns nor planets in it, then space loses its substantiality. Votes: 0

A guy knows he's in love when he loses interest in his car for a couple of days. Votes: 0

Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson. Votes: 0

The superstition in which we were brought up never loses its power over us, even after we understand it. Votes: 0

I'm not one of those actors who gets physically fit for a role and then loses it all again. Votes: 0

AT&T sucks. There's no excuse for being in downtown Los Angeles, and your phone loses service. That's ridiculous. Votes: 0

This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses. Votes: 0

The teacher loses the position of external boss or dictator but takes on that of leader of group activities Votes: 0

If I lose at play, I blaspheme; if my fellow loses, he blasphemes. So, God is always the loser. Votes: 0

And don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous. Votes: 0

If stocks double but the dollar loses half its value, who beyond Wall Street are the winners and losers? Votes: 0

When you have known the kiss of a flaying knife, a laugh loses all its power to hurt you. Votes: 0

The average American never loses his sleep about affairs which relate to his society and to our whole country. Votes: 0

Man is born with uprightness. If one loses it, he will be lucky if he escapes with his life. Votes: 0

A gifted teacher has an unfailing eye for magical classrooms & loses sleep over anything less than the highest quality. Votes: 0

Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor. Votes: 0

When we see only what we want to see in the Bible, it loses all power to transform us. Votes: 0

When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins. Votes: 0

The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance. Votes: 0

I wonder at a man who loses hope of salvation when the door of repentance is open for him. Votes: 0

Acting is not a competition; everything must be done for the good of the film or else everybody loses. Votes: 0

The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it's no longer the abstract ideal version; it's an event. Votes: 0

... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both. Votes: 0

Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards. Votes: 0

Our world loses out when the leadership doesn't reflect the led - when a minority makes decisions for the majority. Votes: 0

Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind. Votes: 0

Any industry loses its innovation and loses its access to creative juices if you don't have progressive thinking and diversity. Votes: 0

The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value. Votes: 0

It is innocence that is full and experience that is empty. It is innocence that wins and experience that loses. Votes: 0

For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free. Votes: 0

They're (California Angels) like the American League All-Star team, and that's their problem, the American League All-Star team always loses. Votes: 0

The haughty woman who can stand alone, and requires no leaning-place in our hearts, loses the spell of her sex. Votes: 0

Conflict can be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither side loses and a new dance is created. Votes: 0

The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest. Votes: 0

Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea. Votes: 0

The man born and bred a slave, even if freed, never loses wholly the feeling or manner of a slave. Votes: 0

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. Votes: 0

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life. Votes: 0

If Donald Trump loses badly, it could mean the end of the GOP as one of the two significant parties. Votes: 0

A follower of the Way (Tao) loses something each day. Loss after loss until arriving at Non Action (Wu Wei). Votes: 0

Knowledge born from actual experience is the answer to why one profits; lack of it is the reason one loses Votes: 0

It is better to be alone than to become a person that loses his soul to the fear of loneliness. Votes: 0

Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your loses for too long. Votes: 0

At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart loses its limits in joy and gives birth to utterance ineffable. Votes: 0

When you start explaining why something's funny or finding a formula for it I think it loses some of its funniness. Votes: 0

The repentant man rightfully loses trust in himself. He recognizes his self-dependence as the source of his problems, not the solution. Votes: 0

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all. Votes: 0

He who suffers in patience, surfers less and saves his soul. He who suffers impatiently, suffers more and loses his soul. Votes: 0

She remembered something she overheard at a dinner party -- Everyone loses their mind at least once in this lifetime. Everyone. Votes: 0

The head of dullness, unlike the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of the benumbing and lethargizing influence by reiterated discharges. Votes: 0

What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It's awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up. Votes: 0

When beauty is universal, it loses its power to move the heart, and only its absence can produce any emotional effect. Votes: 0

The measure of an enthusiasm must be taken between interesting events. It is between bites that the lukewarm angler loses heart. Votes: 0

As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave. Votes: 0

It is my opinion that the isolated mind loses its purchase on reality all too easily and becomes prone to fantasy. Votes: 0

When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. Votes: 0

In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action. Votes: 0

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money. Votes: 0

Coyote never loses. Because I change the rules of the games my enemies play. What are the rules of your game? Votes: 0

Human nature loses its most precious quality when it is robbed of its sense of things beyond, unexplored and yet insistent. Votes: 0

In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action. Votes: 0

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who loses a child. Votes: 0

Everyone has to have either this or that problem, if he can't find any problem, he loses all reason for living. Votes: 0

Whoever loses the capability for inner silence, loses contact to himself and soon won't be able to think clearly any more. Votes: 0

The average woman loses a half million dollars over a lifetime, but women with higher degrees lose $2 million over a lifetime. Votes: 0

Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience. Votes: 0

I'm a bit of a vagabond - a person who loses time and space because you don't know where you are. Votes: 0

When God forgives a sinner who humbly confesses his sin, the devil loses his dominion over the heart he had taken. Votes: 0

When language is used without true significance, it loses its purpose as a means of communication and becomes an end in itself. Votes: 0

Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Votes: 0

the baresark loses all fear; his method is all-out attack, and invariably he takes his opponent with him even if he falls. Votes: 0

The solitude of writing is also quite frightening. It's quite close to madness, one just disappears for a day and loses touch. Votes: 0

I don't recognize myself. I don't know who I am anymore." And it's all fun and games until someone loses an I. Votes: 0

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. Votes: 0

Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need. Votes: 0

Death is not the monarch for the dead, but of the dying. The moment he obtains a conquest he loses a subject. Votes: 0

Romance goes like this: Boy gets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets girl again. The end. It can't be any other way. Votes: 0

Impoliteness is frequently the sign of an awkward modesty that loses its head when surprised and hopes to conceal this with rudeness. Votes: 0

A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth. Votes: 0

When a family loses its ability to dream, children don't grow, love doesn't grow and life loses strength, eventually it shuts off. Votes: 0

I no longer believe there's any such thing as losing a woman. A man loses himself as women slip into the future. Votes: 0

Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security. Votes: 0

What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity. Votes: 0

Yes, my love, who soever lives, loses, . . . but he also wins. [Ger., Ja, meine Liebe, wer lebt, verliebt . . . aber er gewinnt auch.] Votes: 0

Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself. Votes: 0

When I am on E! for the 'Fashion Police,' I only care about being a critic. It loses me many friends. Votes: 0

The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium. Votes: 0

Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his. Votes: 0

The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards. Votes: 0

The mind is easily distracted; it loses its focus and becomes restless. If it is not directed positively, its power will be diffused. Votes: 0

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue. Votes: 0

If you want to possess things"”money; if you want to possess yourself"”meditation. And if you possess yourself, money loses all meaning. Votes: 0

The minute that we change our minds, and stop giving power to the past, the past with its mistakes loses power over us. Votes: 0

A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the process. Votes: 0

Sometimes in life, as in literature, people get their just desserts. The greedy man loses everything because he cannot resist seeking more riches. Votes: 0

Mans true taproots are nourished in the sequence of generations, and he loses his taproots in disrupted developmental time, not in abandoned localities. Votes: 0

It is fatal to let any dog know that he is funny, for he immediately loses his head and starts hamming it up. Votes: 0

When the mind loses its density, you become translucent, like the flower. Spirit - the formless - shines through you into the world. Votes: 0

Man's true taproots are nourished in the sequence of generations, and he loses his taproots in disrupted developmental time, not in abandoned localities. Votes: 0

I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value. Votes: 0

How long can a man live on the outside before he loses his ability to love? How long before there's no more hope? Votes: 0

He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it. Votes: 0

A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. Votes: 0

A man who loses his privacy loses everything. And a man who gives it up of his own free will is a monster. Votes: 0

Every man who loses everlasting life rejects it himself. God denies it not to him-he will not come that he may have life. Votes: 0

There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in fortunes. Votes: 0

It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming. Votes: 0

I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses. Votes: 0

It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling. Votes: 0

The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also. Votes: 0

Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better. Votes: 0

Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we had imagined. Votes: 0

There is a still center of the universe. Within that still center are all things, all achievements, all loses, everything and nothing exist there. Votes: 0

I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him." Votes: 0

The way of humanity is to turn everything into a marketable product. But when we turn something into a marketable product it loses something. Votes: 0

I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him. Votes: 0

Society never advances. It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other. Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts. Votes: 0

It's not possible to put into words the sense of loss and grief that comes to a family that loses one of their children. Votes: 0

A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world. Votes: 0

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life. Votes: 0

The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice. Votes: 0

He in whose mind is no anger, hatred, or envy, who never loses his balance, dies, or is born, who is he but God? Votes: 0

Jazz comes from a tradition where it swings. Swing was the main ingredient of jazz. And once it loses the swing...well, that's it. Votes: 0

He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse and mule. Votes: 0

When I was a little kid, I realized that if you say any word over and over fast enough, it loses all it's meaning. Votes: 0

I submit to you that when in each man the dream of personal greatness dies, democracy loses the real source of its future strength. Votes: 0

Once a woman parts with her virtue, she loses the esteem even of the man whose vows and tears won her to abandon it. Votes: 0

If you take life at face value, it loses its luster pretty quickly. If you go after it, you get more out of it. Votes: 0

Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election. Votes: 0

For magic to exist, it must be shared. Always remember to pass along your kindness to others... A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. Votes: 0

Horizontal expansion loses the depth, though excessive depth that only provokes darkness is futile. Therefore a balance between depth and vastness is essential in learning Votes: 0

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereignty he had gained over the human heart. Votes: 0

No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose. Votes: 0

A man who makes a one-dollar profit on his expense account is dishonest. A man who loses five cents on one is a damned fool. Votes: 0

To paraphrase the Bible, what shall it profit a man (or a woman) who gains the whole world but loses his or her own family? Votes: 0

And verily for everything that a slave loses there is a substitute, but the one who loses Allah will never find anything to replace Him. Votes: 0

That Happily Ever After is a great way to tell stories when you're young but eventually it loses its meaning because it's just not true. Votes: 0

Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness. Votes: 0

That which is injurious loses its capacity to harm when it is brought into the light, and we attract to us that which we emanate. Votes: 0

It doesn't matter in the end who wins and loses cause we're just here havin fun. And I'm totally lying. It always matters who wins. Votes: 0

There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot imagine a more alarming situation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

During any dance to which we surrender with joy, the brain loses it's controlling power, and the heart takes up the reins of the body. Votes: 0

As soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses its discursive-logical consistency. Votes: 0

Man can have only a certain number of teeth, hair and ideas; there comes a time when he necessarily loses his teeth, hair and ideas. Votes: 0

When the mind loses its feeling for elegance, it grows corrupt and groveling, and seeks in the crowd what ought to be found at home. Votes: 0

Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness. Votes: 0

Every man is important if he loses his life;and every man is funny if he loses his hat and has to run after it. Votes: 0

Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised by history, and history fades into mere literature when it loses sight of its relation to practical politics. Votes: 0

If Russell Wilson gets outside of the protection and can scramble around, New England loses. If the Patriots keep him in the pocket, New England wins. Votes: 0

Blaming something else makes that something else cause; and as that cause takes on power, the individual in the same act loses control and becomes effect. Votes: 0

I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost. Votes: 0

Naturalness is the basis of effectiveness. If one poses to be something else, one loses the charm of naturalness. The result is that one accumulates stress. Votes: 0

The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, "God save the Queen"; when she loses, she votes down the prime minister. Votes: 0

If Al Gore loses his brazen attempt to win on the dimples, one reason will be that he finally convinced enough Republicans to fight like Democrats. Votes: 0

Whether Pacquiao loses in the first round, whether he knocks out Mayweather in the first round, it's still going to be the biggest fight in history, Votes: 0

The Holocaust teaches us that nature, even in its cruelest moments, is benign in comparison with man when he loses his moral compass and his reason. Votes: 0

A heart given to God loses none of its natural tenderness; on the contrary, the more pure and divine it becomes, the more such tenderness increases. Votes: 0

A culture that denies death inevitably becomes shallow and superficial, concerned only with the external form of things. When death is denied, life loses its depth. Votes: 0

Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; otherwise, teaching loses all sense of wonder and excitement. Votes: 0

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war. Votes: 0

Talent is a spring from which fresh water is constantly flowing. But this spring loses its value if it is not used in the right way. Votes: 0

It frequently happens that when the dominant culture loses a vision or actively suppresses it, this lost knowledge arises again among those excluded from that culture. Votes: 0

You can tell a great athlete by, like, not how many times he wins, unlike when he loses. Because that's what is gonna make a swimmer. Votes: 0

The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to lay aside her pen. Votes: 0

We're all unlucky in love sometimes. When I am, I go jogging. The body loses water when you jog, so you have none left for tears. Votes: 0

UFC, they can make a big star but the second that person loses, they lose credibility, and how do you continue to make that star rise? Votes: 0

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war. Votes: 0

The poet is he who fights on the passionate Side and whoever loses he wins; when he Is defeated it is hard to say who wins.... Votes: 0

When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order. Votes: 0

No act loses us; no violence we're subjected to destroys us; no debasement chases out the divine, and no one can take the divine from us. Votes: 0

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind. Votes: 0

If god does not exist, one loses nothing by believing in him anyway, while if he does exist, one stands to lose everything by not believing. Votes: 0

The heathen spirit is wingless. It cannot lift itself to heights from which the totality of being is visible, and it therefore loses itself in details. Votes: 0

Instead of playing the game "Making Life Wonderful", we often play the game called "Who's Right". Do you know that game? It's a game where everybody loses. Votes: 0

Without myth, however, every culture loses its healthy creative natural power: it is only a horizon encompassed with myth that rounds off to unity a social movement. Votes: 0

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it Votes: 0

So long as an opinion is strongly rooted in the feelings, it gains rather than loses in stability by having a preponderating weight of argument against it. Votes: 0

If you are not personally free to be yourself in that most important of all human activities... the expression of love... then life itself loses its meaning. Votes: 0

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-conciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make. Votes: 0

Big business depends entirely on the patronage of those who buy its products: the biggest enterprises loses its power and its influence when it loses its customers. Votes: 0

For a country without a past is nothing, a word That, hardly spoken, loses its meaning, A perishable wall destroyed by flame, An echo of animal emotions. Votes: 0

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make. Votes: 0

When a long-term trend loses it's momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

You dream to eat whatever you can and get away with it and then when you're told you have to eat, it loses its fun straight away. Votes: 0

No matter how it looks to us, love never loses control; the laws of our relations are as honest and as exact as the laws of physics. Votes: 0

Every two weeks, a language dies. The world is diminished when it loses its human sayings, just as when it loses its diversity of plants and beasts. Votes: 0

It is important to take the seriousness out of things that do not deserve it. Take the seriousness out of it, and the thing loses its power. Votes: 0

All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses. Votes: 0

As a man begins to understand the sacrifices he must make to live the life he dreams of, he often loses his courage for such a life. Votes: 0

A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent. Votes: 0

Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values. Votes: 0

Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it becomes shapeless, somber. Votes: 0

A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion. Votes: 0

How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone in the mouth? Votes: 0

The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable. Votes: 0

Appreciation, affection, focus and intention fill up the space of self-reflection, and one loses oneself in the engagement. And what a relief it is when you get there. Votes: 0

When a precious secret is collected It tends to glow in the darkness. Placed in daylight, fitted along a wide landscape of fact, it often loses its brilliance. Votes: 0

Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end. Votes: 0

One who is caught in thought loses one's original nature. All he knows are words and descriptions. When he sees the actual thing, he fails to perceive it. Votes: 0

It's better to be an octopus than a fish. If an octopus loses a tentacle to a predator, the octopus will survive with seven tentacles left for itself. Votes: 0

I don't like the idea of competition - maybe because I kept losing them when I was a kid. Maybe it's better to be the one who loses? Votes: 0

Extremely large greens breed slovenly play. When any green ceases to command respect, it loses its value as a test of that rarest of all strokes, the shot home. Votes: 0

If nobody ever offers an opinion or takes the slightest interest in one's production, one loses not only all pleasure in them, but all power of judging their value. Votes: 0

One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason." Votes: 0

Every citizen who stops smoking, or loses a few pounds, or starts managing his chronic disease with real diligence, is caulking a crack for the benefit of us all. Votes: 0

Just because it's broken doesn't mean it loses its importance. And I figured I'd give it to you one day when you realized it was okay to make mistakes. Votes: 0

He who loses sight of the word of God, falls into despair; the voice of heaven no longer sustains him; he follows only the disorderly tendency of his heart. Votes: 0

A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about. Votes: 0

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage. Votes: 0

I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women, it's like "Ugh, I gotta keep this." Votes: 0

Your father, Jo. He never loses patience, never doubts or complains, but always hopes, and works and waits so cheerfully that one is ashamed to do otherwise before him. Votes: 0

And it was the kind of thing that loses the most important nuances when reduced to words. He had never told anyone about it, and he probably never would. Votes: 0

Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun. Votes: 0

If we win, someone else loses. But if someone else loses, we lose. Which is a point we're not getting. The new spirituality will make this just painfully obvious. Votes: 0

If we practice stepping into the unknown, moment by moment, hour by hour, millions of times, then death is just the next step into the unknown. It loses its terror. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

If you can even manage to tell exactly what a song is about, all you do is put that song in a box forever, and it loses its evocative power. Votes: 0

He who wins people, prospers; he who loses them, fails. Your present plan should be to seek humans of high aims and farseeing views, and you can establish yourself firmly. Votes: 0

It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss. Votes: 0

I realize that it is as one ages and loses one's natural force that one is at the mercy of heredity. The young are themselves: the aging, their parents' children. Votes: 0

As iron cast into fire loses its rust and becomes glowing white, so he who turns completely to God is stripped of his sluggishness and changed into a new man. Votes: 0

Even if it is difficult playing with other people - sometimes it's great, sometimes it isn't, but that is kind of the point of it. It loses its point playing solo. Votes: 0

Look at Garry Kasparov. After he loses, invariably he wins the next game. He just kills the next guy. That's something that we have to learn to be able to do Votes: 0

Now you can't even carry a nail clipper on a plane. Are they afraid you're going to go..."All right! Give me the plane or the b*tch loses her cuticle." ? Votes: 0

Not to find one's way around a city does not mean much. But to lose one's way in a city, as one loses one's way in a forest, requires some schooling. Votes: 0

To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us. Votes: 0

Retirement isn't so bad. Give me a tall drink, a plush sofa and a rerun of 'Matlock,' and you can have the rest. Matlock is my hero. He never loses. Votes: 0

The Prime Minister wins debate after debate and loses battle after battle. The country is beginning to say that he fights debates like a war and the war like a debate. Votes: 0

A poet, you see, is a light thing, and winged and holy, and cannot compose before he gets inspiration and loses control of his senses and his reason has deserted him. Votes: 0

God is watching us, but He loves us so much that He can't take His eyes off us. We may lose sight of God, but He never loses sight of us. Votes: 0

If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes. Votes: 0

Coffee it is best to buy by the bag, as it improves by keeping. Let it hang in the bag, in a dry place, and it loses its rank smell and taste. Votes: 0

Being a man is the continuing battle for one's life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe. Votes: 0

The artist has to look at life as he did when he was a child. If he loses that faculty, he cannot express himself in an original, that is, a personal way. Votes: 0

Fear reaches only to the point where the unavoidable begins; from there on, it loses its meaning. And all we have left is the hope that we are making the right decision. Votes: 0

Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into personal relation with those to whom he gives. Votes: 0

Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains, except kill it. Votes: 0

When you tame and domesticate the divine it loses its danger and it's power to forgive you, make you happy, or its power to challenge you, and call you towards new growth. Votes: 0

No one ever loses anyone. We are all one soul that needs to continue growing and developing in order for the world to carry on and for us all to meet once again. Votes: 0

Every hero is a Samson. The strong man succumbs to the intrigues of the weak and the many; and if in the end he loses all patience he crushes both them and himself. Votes: 0

When a comic becomes enamored with his own views and foists them off on the public in a polemic way, he loses not only his sense of humor but his value as a humorist. Votes: 0

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. Votes: 0

Man's nature is not a bit the same as wines. He loses flavour as his life declines. We drink the oldest wine that comes our way. Old men get nasty, old wines make us gay. Votes: 0

I'm very used to stages and dressing rooms. And dare I say it, much as I like being at home, I love the buzz of a new hotel room. It never quite loses its thing. Votes: 0