- Great
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- 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
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to own the fact that I'm a black man - that's why I did 'Black Panther' and 'Widows' because if I play the industry game, I lose.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've learned that musical ability is actually not one ability but a set of abilities, a dozen or more. Through brain damage, you can lose one component and not necessarily lose the others. You can lose rhythm and retain pitch, for example, that kind of thing.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people silo themselves by belief, only affiliating with like-minded media organizations and people, we lose the opportunity for genuine conversation, much less persuasion.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we do our job right, then we have everything to stand on. If we don't do our job, we have everything to lose on.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you are hoping for a call or want something different, I think you lose your edge.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lauryn Hill quietly released 'Lose Myself' as part of the 'Surf's Up' motion picture soundtrack - shocking, I know. It's not only one of the best summer tracks you'll add to your catalogue: it's also one of the most honest and heartfelt songs she's has ever written.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
- Capabilities
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- Nov 07, 2020
One wrong move that appears to reveal a president ensconced in a White House bubble can lose an election, such as when President George H. W. Bush was criticized for expressing interest in the capabilities of a grocery-store scanner in the early 1990s.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we as a society lose the ability to comment on what we see and to have an opinion on what we are exposed to, then we have all lost what makes us unique on this planet.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got cribs all over the place and offices all over the place, and sometimes I lose track of my stuff.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you didn't lose your job, if you're one of the two-thirds of Ontarians who don't have a pension, you lost savings. Even if you've earned most of that back now, you are a changed person. You are less secure, less confident. And I understand that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've reached a very low-level equilibrium where it's not clear whose interest it is in to develop Africa... It's not in the interest of those in the aid industry to develop Africa because then there'd be no more industry and 500,000 people would lose their jobs. The only people whose interest it is in is Africans, but they have no voice.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020