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Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way?
TheIinternet is a timeless void - you put something in there, and it's there forever and loses a lot of context.
I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value.
My derring-do allows me to dance the rigadoon around you but by the time I'm close to you I lose my desideratum.
The Scots will do anything to beat the English or just to see them lose, but I've never bought into that really.
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.
Count your blessings. Every time I am doing bad I count my blessings. And I always lose count. Try that sometime.
There's no question that many factors contribute to voters' perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses.
I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
AT&T sucks. There's no excuse for being in downtown Los Angeles, and your phone loses service. That's ridiculous.
When people lose faith in the idea, you have to let them go, because they start to undermine it for everyone else.
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation... even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
I must be doing something right. I was raised to stand up to the bully in the schoolyard, and you don't lose that.
We can never lose anything that is good, never lose love or the memories of great happiness because they are true.
Even when you’d lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free.
Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards.
It's hard to explain, but it's a beautiful thing to watch in wrestling when someone loses in the exact perfect way.
When you genuinely lose your illusions, you begin to marvel at things, because you don't have the answers any more.
They will not love me, you say? When have they ever loved me? How can I lose something I have never owned? - Stannis
No one loses any other life than the one he now lives, nor does one live any other life than that which he will lose.
Without a Prospero-Caliban relationship to balance the Prospero-Ariel one, 'The Tempest' loses much of its resonance.
The team that wins makes minimum mistakes, and the one which loses, that one makes more mistakes than the other team.
To lose one's life is but to lose the present; and, clearly, to lose a defiled, worthless present is not to lose much.
The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose.
We can afford to lose money - even a lot of money. But we can't afford to lose reputation - even a shred of reputation.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
There's something very intoxicating about playing someone so volatile and someone who can lose his temper at any second.
At various points, in big ways and small, we get knocked down. If we stay down, grit loses. If we get up, grit prevails.
I can't be smug, because I know that you can lose anything at any point. And I can't be angry, because I haven't lost it.
He is no fool who parts with that which he cannot keep, when he is sure to be recompensed with that which he cannot lose.
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
WHEN YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT, YOU CAN AFFORD TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER; AND WHEN YOU ARE IN THE WRONG, YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE IT.
Nobody wins or loses a match; it's the team that wins or loses. You have to be looking to contribute towards the team goal.
In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action.
Globalization presumes sustained economic growth. Otherwise, the process loses its economic benefits and political support.
It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
Maybe I’m just farsighted. The further away something is, the better I can see it but once it gets close, I lose sight of it.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
I find nothing so singular to life as that everything appears to lose its substance the instant one actually grapples with it.
I think what we forget is that everybody loses when we keep unnecessary privilege. The cost to society overall is much greater.
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.
A club like ours loses £8-10m every year to be competitive, and nobody wants to keep a business that is losing money every year.
My wife and I often have debates about who studied in a better school and when I list KVM alumni, she kind of loses the argument.
You dream to eat whatever you can and get away with it and then when you're told you have to eat, it loses its fun straight away.
Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.
What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music.