Quotes of: Loses Keyword

She found herself longing for home-not just for the hotel but for New York and all the real novels that she could lose herself in there.

Envy

Ah, life in medieval times! Yeah, we only have to worry about losing our heads every day.

Escape from Netherworld

That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.

Fahrenheit 451

The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.

Fight Club

It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.

Freedom from Fear

It felt as if she were bleeding - but it wasn't blood that leaked out of her, not something that could be easily transfused. Instead she was losing her dreams.

Firefly Lane

...When people lose their way and lack a real purpose for living they often fall back on certain forms of escapism as a form of self-soothing...

A Familiar Rain

Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.

The Fox Woman

Never let a boy know you’re crazy about him. He’ll lose interest, and then you’ll be a loser.

Getting Lost with Boys

We can give up belief in God while not losing touch with a treasured heritage.

The God Delusion

It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly.

The Gargoyle

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.

The Galaxie and Other Rides

While parchment may burn and gold may be stained or melted down, the things that are truly important to us will never lose their value.

The Black Banner

Watch people when they win, and you will learn something. But watch them when they lose, and you will learn even more.

Bound Feet & Western Dress

If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something that's as dear to life as breathing.

The Birth House

Saving and pinching to get married, you're losing the best time of your life.

The Ballad of Peckham Rye

Even as I think them, the words lose their context, dissolve into grains of absurdity in the vast ocean of day-to-day hunger.

Boarded Window

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

Coming Up for Air

What I wish I had, is that I wish I was a little more Greek, in that I wish I could lose my North American driven attitude and that I could be a little bit more poetic and laissez faire.

Nia Vardalos

Losing one's mother to a car crash at age four isn't a readily accessible idea of good luck, but I've come to accept it as the condition that was required for my luck to fall into place.

Allegra Huston

Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, 'Just wait.'

Gloria Steinem