Quotes of: Win-or-lose Keyword

Gonzaga was the kind of place you’d not even think about loving until you’d left it for a couple of years.

My Losing Season: A Memoir

Whatever (its) virtues, (the) writing explores the culture of work but marginalizes work itself.

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

Readers, professional or casual, are alert to passages in a book that illuminate what was previously shadowy and formless.

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

Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.

Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People

Nobody likes children, your mother assured you. That doesn't mean you don't have them.

This Is How You Lose Her

It's just a matter of willpower. The day you decide it's over, it's over. You never get over it.

This Is How You Lose Her

Magda was reading a book by a Trappist, in a better mood, and I was sitting on the edge of the bed, fingering my useless map.

This Is How You Lose Her

This is not his job, I thought, it's his passion.

Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul

Emotion is not simply an overplus of feeling; it is life lived at white-heat, a state of wonder. To lose wonder is to lose the true element of religion.

The Pilgrim's Songbook

Never lose faith in yourself, and never lose hope; remember, even when this world throws its worst and then turns its back, there is still always hope.

The Power of Six

The healthy life: It’s not just about losing the weight; it’s about losing the mentality that got you there.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

The healthy life: It’s not just about losing the weight; it’s about losing the lifestyle and mindset that got you there.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

When you lose your freedom, you lose, first and foremost, the opportunity to choose the company you keep.

Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot

My chips are all cashed out. There's nothing to lose. Or maybe I've already lost it and found it, and whatever else there might be to lose...

Where She Went

Losing maturity in one’s fiction for the sake of marvels and monsters can also mean losing propriety, and that’s not always a bad thing.

Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions

Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant, and you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing.

Ninette de Valois

What the American people don't understand is how Merrill Lynch or AIG or Lehman Brothers can reward people, and the entity fails. Not only do the shareholders lose, but the entities lose.

Richard Grasso

The tags' chain stirs with the wind; and I sleep Paid, dead, and a soldier. Who fights for his own life Loses, loses: I have killed for my world, and am free.

Randall Jarrell

I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me.

Nicole Kidman

Digital intimacy ruins the appetite for the real thing. So, when kids are gaming or even when spouses are gaming, they lose their appetite for genuine intimacy. Kids lose their appetite for getting their intimacy needs, their hunger for significance ...

Gordon Neufeld

I remember Michael saying, 'Rich and famous? It's much better to be just rich'. I didn't quite get it to begin with. But he's right. You lose anonymity. I say to my family that you've no idea until you lose it how precious anonymity is.

Julie Walters