Quotes about loss
loss winning reality
Wins and losses right now are important, but in reality it's the least of my concerns. My concern is to make sure than we give hope to anyone watching us. I am not going to judge this season on wins and losses. Chris Scelfo
loss reality years
Still, I also know that most people, including me, tend to applaud the wrong things: the showy, dramatic record-setting sprint rather than the years of dogged preparation or the unwavering grace displayed during a string of losses. Applause, then, never bore much relation to the reality of my life as an astronaut, which was not all about, or even mostly about, flying around in space. Chris Hadfield
loss fire atmosphere
Our three big emergencies are fire, loss of pressurization or contaminated atmosphere. Any of those things in a spaceship are very deadly and time critical. Everybody's trained, but I'm the commander of the ship, and it's up to me to decide.
loss said heard
One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what the audience hears one say. Gertrude Stein
loss practice sweat
There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money; for when money can be had in this way, repayment is seldom thought of in time, the interest becomes a loss, exertions to raise it by dent of industry cease, it comes easy and is spent freely, and many things (are) indulged in that would never be thought of if (they were) to be purchased by the sweat of the brow. George Washington
loss mysterious-things mind
It is a mysterious thing, the loss of faith-as mysterious as faith itself. Like faith, it is ultimately not rooted in logic; it is a change in the climate of the mind. George Orwell
loss resolution resolve
Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution. Fyodor Dostoevsky
loss distinction members
We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us. Nancy Pelosi
loss thinking office
I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that's always a possibility, and if you're professional, then you deal with it professionally.
loss cry ifs
If I cry, it's about the personal loss of a friend or something like that. But when it comes to politics - no, I don't cry.
loss cherish function
After you have wept and grieved for your physical losses, cherish the functions and the life you have left. Morrie Schwartz
loss care i-dont-care
I don't care about losses anymore. Marat Safin
loss taught weight
Everything we've been taught about health, weight loss and aging is wrong. Jorge Cruise
loss work-out training
I'm not against working out. It's just not effective for weight loss. I like strength training to tone and firm the body so you look tight. But working out just makes you hungrier.
loss issues democracy
What you're seeing is a loss of confidence in institutions and their legitimacy because they are not seen as delivering. It's hardly a surprise that it's producing a degree of paralysis. Politics becomes very reactive and it's hard to deal with the bigger issues. Jonathan Wood
loss half treasure
The loss of a much-prized treasure is only half felt when we have not regarded its tenure as secure. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
loss umpires bells
I am deeply saddened and shocked at the loss of umpire Wally Bell. Joe Torre
loss people upset
It is upsetting that many people don't seem to observe what's happening to the environment, what's happening in terms of global warming, the loss of habitats and wild things. Joanne Woodward
loss thinking hell
To be closed from everything, and yet to feel, to think...This is the truth of hell, stripped of its gaudy medievalisms. This loss of contact. Joanne Harris
loss thinking years
We have had so many years of prosperity, we have passed through so many difficulties and dangers without the loss of liberty - that we begin to think that we hold it by divine right from heaven itself ... It is harder to preserve than to obtain liberty. John C. Calhoun
loss poetry realization
Our poetry now is the realization that we possess nothing. Anything therefore is a delight (since we do not posses it) and thus need not fear its loss. John Cage
loss winning excuse
Losses are inevitable, but excuses are optional. John C. Maxwell
loss
There is no success without failure and losses.
loss
The loss of a CFO shouldn't be a big deal.
loss motivates pay sparks
The loss just motivates us, basically. Sparks is going to have to pay the price.
loss shots
The loss is a concern. The (number) of shots is a concern. Dave Allison
loss
The loss was a disappointment. But we did not play well.
loss men imagination
One has but to observe a community of beavers at work in a stream to understand the loss in his sagacity, balance, co-operation, competence, and purpose which Man has suffered since he rose up on his hind legs. He began to chatter and he developed Reason, Thought, and Imagination, qualities which would get the smartest group of rabbits or orioles in the world into inextricable trouble overnight. James Thurber
loss class dynamics
You don't have a very motivated working class, it starts to affect the dynamics of the economy. If workers are disenchanted and disenfranchised, productivity losses will go along with that. James Sinegal
loss goes-on devastating-loss
The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is tha life actually goes on. James Patterson
loss thinking safe-haven
Suddenly, the world is realizing that gold is still a safe haven asset. We've seen pretty substantial losses in equity markets. I think this is genuine safe-haven buying. James Moore
loss liberty may
Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors. James Madison
loss views people
If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be contained by the fear of losses, so there has to be a system where, if you take too much risk, you go into bankruptcy. You don't systematically bail out people who take excessive risks. Nouriel Roubini