Quotes of: Loses Keyword

I started to do a study on how not to do stand-up comedy. Yeah, it's lonely work. You die, you die alone. It's you, the light, and the audience. If you win, you win big. If you lose, you lose big time.

Jim Varney

Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” - Bell Hooks

Jeremiah's Journey: Gaining Our Autistic Son by Losing Him to the System

The ragamuffin gospel says we can't lose, because we have nothing to lose.

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

Consider the source...Don't be a fool by listening to a fool.

Sly Moves: My Proven Program to Lose Weight, Build Strength, Gain Will Power, and Live your Dream

An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world in a way one has never considered before.

My Losing Season: A Memoir

I think it was Lessing who once said, 'There are things which must cause you to lose your reason or you have none to lose'. An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behaviour".

Man's Search for Meaning

Basketball allowed me to revere my father without him knowing what I was up to. I took up basketball as a form of homage and mimicry.

My Losing Season: A Memoir

Reading, my earliest refuge in the unknown world, made me want to venture into it.

Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

When you fail, embrace it. Bleed. Get hurt. Lose your religion. That's the only way you will do amazing things.

Losing My Religion

Out of nowhere you said, I love you. For whatever it's worth.

This Is How You Lose Her

When you lose reasoning you forget humanity, When you forget laughter you lose Divinity. Munindra Misra

PT. Kanhaiya Lal Misra - My Father

The only way to control chaos and complexity is to give up some of that control

Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent

While mistakes may be local, in today’s connected world embarrassment is global

Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent

Annual planning cycles doom you to short term fixes for long term problems

Talent Economics: The Fine Line Between Winning and Losing the Global War for Talent

His whisper continued to stream a silent cacophony of warnings, kill and damage reports and pleas for assistance. He allowed himself two seconds to watch it and came away with the sense they were losing. Not lost and not soon, but losing.

Vertigo

He was free-free to choose to swing from a tree for the afternoon rather than mend fences or train horses. He was free to live.

How To Lose A Lord In 10 Days Or Less

It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the ATP Finals, that things changed again. Suddenly I won seven tournaments in 1990 and became No. 1.

Stefan Edberg

It's as if God gave you something-all those stories- and said, "Here you are. Try not to lose it." But children lose everything unless somebody is there to help them, and if your parents are too stupid to do it, maybe i ought to.

Stephen King

What I learned about stammering was that, when as a young child you lose the confidence of anyone who wants to listen to you, you lose confidence in your voice and the right to speech. And a lot of the therapy was saying, 'You have a right to be hear...

Tom Hooper

Buying a particular vintage because everyone tips it and then waiting for it to mature is like gambling. The thrill is in placing the bet. Once the race is run or the match is played, you'll either win or lose. Until that happens, you're caught in th...

Kenneth Cranham

I know not what quintessence of all this mixture, which, seizing my whole will, carried it to plunge and lose itself in his, and that having seized his whole will, brought it back with equal concurrence and appetite to plunge and lose itself in mine.

Michel de Montaigne