Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sean: Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.

Obviously, we are not going to see some substantial gains, but I think we will be able to retrace some of these losses by the end of the week.

Obviously, this is a disappointing loss for us,

Ludwig von Mises

Capital does not 'beget profit' as Marx thought. The capital goods as such are dead things that in themselves do not accomplish anything. If they are utilized according to a good idea, profit results. If they are utilized according to a mistaken idea, no profit or losses result. It is the entrepreneurial decision that creates either profit or loss.

Kevin Stallings

We had a very disappointing loss (to South Carolina) and it will be very interesting to see how our team handles it. In this league, you don't have time to mourn a loss.

Chris Evert

When I play, I'm boiling inside. I just try not to show it because it's a lack of composure, and if you give in to your emotions after one loss, you're liable to have three or four in a row.

Chris Evert

Losses are always a relief. They take a burden off me, make me feel more normal. If I win several tournaments in a row I get so confident I'm in a cloud. If I lose I go back to the dressing room and I'm no better nor worse than anyone else. A loss gets me eager again.

Charles Spurgeon

When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.

Charles Peguy

We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong to humanity, a single wrong to justice and to right, particularly if it is universally, legally, nationally, commodiously accepted, that a single crime shatters and is sufficient to shatter the whole social pact, the whole social contract, that a single legal crime, a single dishonorable act will bring about the loss of ones honor, the dishonor of a whole people. It is a touch of gangrene that corrupts the entire body.

Denis Diderot

Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices.

Elbert Hubbard

The cheerful loser is the winner.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

I feel like there has been a loss of urgency since 9/11.

E. O. Wilson

I can tell you very candidly that the loss in Miami was a crusher for me.

I don't remember many people who were not surprised at the size of the loss and the nature of the loss.

Ben Jonson

A good man should and must Sit rather down with loss than rise unjust.

Elizabeth Bibesco

It is harder to cut our gains than our losses.

Elinor Glyn

The early symptoms of the disease [California Curse], which break out almost on arrival in Hollywood, are a sense of exaggerated self-importance and self-centeredness which naturally alienates all old friends. Next comes a great desire for and belief in the importance of money above all else, a loss of the normal sense of humor and proportion and finally, in extreme cases, the abandonment of all previous standards of moral value.

Deepak Chopra

Soul loss is regarded as the most serious diagnosis and the single greatest cause of premature death or serious illness by the traditionals, and it's not even mentioned in our Western medical textbooks.

Deepak Chopra

You are the luminous mystery in which the entire universe with its forms and phenomena arises and subsides. When this realization dawns there is a complete transformation of your personal self into your universal self . . . the complete loss of all fear, including death. You have become a being who radiates love the same way the sun radiates light. You have finally arrived at the place from which your journey began.

Dick Vitale

A loser is someone who makes excuses and alibis and blames everyone else for their losses and failures.

Ahmed Chalabi

The issue of terrorism must be dealt with firmly. We must work very hard to avoid loss of life. We must work very hard to avoid civilian casualties. And those terrorists and Baathists are holding the people of Fallujah hostage. We must release the hostages.

Abraham Lincoln

Government should stand behind its currency and credit and the bank deposits of the nation. No individual should suffer a loss of money through depreciation or inflated currency of Bank bankruptcy.

I was impressed. The loss was much smaller than we were expecting.

I was pleased we picked up after our loss to Hominy, ... We played pretty decent.

If we have Saturday school, our loss will not be substantial.

Charles Davis

I'm at a loss for words right now.

Avery Johnson

I'm at a loss for words on our defense. We've got to have significant improvement.

Marcus Camby

I feel for Earl. I've been there. I know what he's going through right now. It's a big loss for us.

David Perry

So it can be political unacceptable even if the tax loss isn't that great. This is political and ideological.

If they die, it would mean a loss of 2,400 yuan ($296),

Ron Dennis

If they start to pick up points then those people who are subjected to the loss of points will probably be very vocal about it.

Dontrelle Willis

I don't even know what WHIP means, ... They were so similar, I have no idea. Maybe because I had more losses than him. That's the only thing I can see off the top of my head.