- Nov 07, 2020
Lose Quotes
On defeat, restraint, and what slips away.
This set covers losing in several senses: standing by a cause even in defeat, losing enjoyment by over-thinking something, and losing composure under pressure. The tension between winning and losing shows up again in our Game quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to not lose what makes me be me.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody likes to lose.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact that I win and lose money all the time helps desensitize me, so I can write down $60,000 as the Final Jeopardy wager and not be trembling at the thought of losing that money.
- Nov 07, 2020
The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the big learnings both out of the referendum, and out of 2017 general election is that parties that don't have a professional network on the ground slightly lose the ability to hear what local people are saying, so we've reestablished our network of campaign managers out in the field.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we went around just throwing people on the scrap heap because of one or two things that they might have done in their youth, I think we would lose a lot of talent.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
A major way that losses are generated in real estate ventures is through depreciation, which is supposed to reflect the way that assets lose value over time. But a well-maintained building typically gains value.
- Personally
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- Nov 07, 2020
I understand personally that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins.
- Together
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- Nov 07, 2020
When games are close together you have to draw a line under the first match whether you win or lose, and then start again for the next one.
- Nov 07, 2020
In the NFL, you have to take advantage of every opportunity that you get, and if you don't, you'll usually lose.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020