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Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Eve of Pentacost
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Losing'

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We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment.
Earl Blumenauer, American Politician (1948-  )
If you're afraid of losing, then you daren't win.
Bjorn Borg, Swedish Athlete (1956-  )
I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front.
Norman Borlaug, American Scientist (1914-  )
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Ludwig Borne, German Writer (1786-1837)
A losing trade, I assure you, sir: literature is a drug.
George Borrow, British Author
If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer.
Paul D. Boyer, American Scientist (1918-  )
WIth football you can have up to 28 guys you consider starters, and if they can pick up the slack when some aren't playing so well, you don't have to turn those two game losing streaks into six-game losing streaks.
Tom Brady, American Athlete (1977-  )
If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.
George Brett, American Athlete (1953-  )
I'm 18 in this album. I'm not losing fans, and I'm not disrepecting women, but you reach the maturity of taking it to the next level with a girl. It was only necessary for me to have at least one song like that.
Chris Brown, American Musician (1989-  )
Girls are losing their virginity at 15, 16. I'm not promoting that. But my songs are talking... about me becoming a man.
Chris Brown, American Musician (1989-  )
I do like to write but I also like to get and out and play. I am losing track of all the Cooper versions that I do - I have one for Iceland, different one over here.
Michael Owen Bruce, American Musician (1948-  )
The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
Bear Bryant, American Coach (1913-1983)
If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose.
Charles Bukowski, American Author (1920-1994)
It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers.
Carol Burnett, American Actress (1933-  )
When I was in pre-production for Trees Lounge, I was hearing the cinematographer talking with the production designer about colours and this and that, and feeling like I was losing control.
Steve Buscemi, American Actor (1957-  )
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
Samuel Butler, British Poet (1835-1902)
The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them.
Drew Carey, American Actor (1961-  )
When I play poker, I don't like losing the pot.
Drew Carey, American Actor (1961-  )
After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
Barbara Cartland, English Novelist (1901-2000)
I know that I am leaving the winning side for the losing side, but it is better to die on the losing side than to live under Communism.
Whittaker Chambers, American Writer (1901-1961)
 
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