Top 1200 Losing Time Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I think in general, people look at all Olympic athletes, look at all superstar athletes, and they say, "Okay, this guy doesn't have any insecurities." They're almost like these icons who - I don't know how to say it, but like they can't make mistakes. But the reality is, and I'll tell you this firsthand, a lot of great athletes have a lot of insecurities, and they have a really hard time dealing with a lot of so-called losing or however you want to classify it.

The greatest cause of human financial struggle is the fear of losing money.

Losing! It bothers me a lot. I'm such a competitor, and I take everything personally.

As long as you are in the relative worlds, you should be realistic and know there is winning and losing here.

People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.

You take it from me, we are losing the war because we can salute too well.

Barna is correct when he writes, "After fifteen years of diligent digging into the world around me, I have reached several conclusions about the future of the Christian church in America. The central conclusion is that the American church is dying due to lack of strong spiritual leadership. In this time of unprecedented opportunity and plentiful resources, the church is actually losing influence. The primary reason is the lack of leadership. Nothing is more important than leadership."7

I learned to win by learning to lose- that means not being afraid of losing.

If you're losing a tug of war with a tiger, give it the rope. You can always buy a new one.

If anything, you know, I think losing makes me even more motivated.

I do like our young talent here, but it needs to get better. And we need some better veterans if we can go out and get them. We all get discouraged by losing. I sit there every game and see the little things that happen and you feel like they cost you games. But the reality is that we are still some time away from being what I hope we can be. And that's going to take some good decision-making on our part.

Winning or losing of the election is less important than strengthening the country.

I can train players and talk about football. But losing as a manager was so painful, I couldn't live with it.

I don't think there is anything unusual about a business losing money in certain years.

Many people have asked me how I feel about losing my job.

When you are in the World Cup, you must focus on seven matches and not losing any.

I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery.

I am okay with losing, but I wont give up and fight till the end.

By the miracle of teaching, I can give you some of my ability, without losing any of it myself.

I think winning's a little more fun than losing, obviously.

Western governments ... will lose the war against dealers unless efforts are switched to prevention and therapy... All penalties for drug users should be dropped ... Making drug abuse a crime is useless and even dangerous ... Every year we seize more and more drugs and arrest more and more dealers but at the same time the quantity available in our countries still increases... Police are losing the drug battle worldwide.

Success is getting to a point where you'd be truly OK with losing everything you have and starting over.

You can't shut off the risk and the pain without losing the love that remains.

Losing my mind sounds so pessimistic. I prefer the term winning my insanity.

You lose yourself trying to hold on to someone who doesn't care about losing you

People are losing faith in the banking system due to security issues.

Losing hope means ceasing to love my son and my girlfriend and many friends and people around the world. We in Iraq have not descended from another planet. Just as people in many other countries have gotten over the tragedy of war, Iraq will get over its ordeal. I'm talking about the essence of humanity. Hope is mixed into the blood of every human being, everywhere and in every time.

I fear, as any daughter would, losing myself back into the mother.

Losing is inevitable, make sure you have the tools in your toolbox to deal with it.

The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they are not afraid of losing.

I think everybody, including myself, are in danger of losing our humanity.

I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.

Generally, I am losing faith in telly, as we do have good dramas but not as many as there should be.

The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation's losing battle against it.

I'm not going to hate anybody who beats me. But. I. Just. Don't. Like. Losing.

You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.

I was not interested at all in Formula One when I left; I was very busy with my airline. But slowly I started missing the adrenaline rush and the driving of such fantastic cars at the limit. In reality this urge never disappears when you're a top driver, because I think we're a different breed of people, we need to take chances, we need to push ourselves to the limit all the time, that sort of thing. It stays with you, although you can kill it by losing motivation or other things in your life, but it never leaves you forever.

Love your material. Nothing frightens the inner critic more than the writer who loves her work. The writer who is enamored of her material forgets all about censoring herself. She doesn't stop to wonder if her book is any good, or who will publish it, or what people will think. She writes in a trance, losing track of time, hearing only her characters in her head.

The ability to change one's views without losing one's seat is the mark of a great politician.

Also, I had not yet found out about time; I was still under the illusion that I had plenty of time - time for this, time for that, time for everything, time to waste.

As it gets closer and more probable, being a star is really losing its meaning.

Many people have asked me how I feel about losing my job

Losing a cup final is massively disappointing, but you can accept it if you play to your potential.

I mean, I love winning, but losing is a much more intense feeling.

?I never wanted to have anything in my life that I couldn't stand losing. But it's too late for that.

The last thing I think about is losing and pressure... I just go and do it.

Like a tree losing its leaves. I forget even the thing I was thinking.

Football is losing its essence: people talk about celebrations instead of goals.

My mother battled cancer for 12 years before losing her fight.

I think people are losing that sense of security pretty fast, frankly.

It is when your team is losing that the captain has to keep the players together. He has to fight for them.

At the end of the day, anybody who thinks there's a reward for nothing, ends up losing.

Nobody wants to be losing, especially in New York. It's extremely tough. That's how it is.

I think there were times when I was so afraid of losing you that I forgot I even had you at all.

When you are ignorant of the enemy but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal.

Democrats are awfully sensitive to losing power for a few years. I report, you decide.

Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.

The most difficult problem about coaching at Notre Dame is losing early.

It's the last best trick of a losing Democrat, is to accuse the Republicans of racism.

We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.