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You lose nothing by being polite. The answer is 'No', but please say it politely and give the reasons. ... Explain to me why 'No'. Don't change 'No' to 'Yes'. Don't be a fool. If there was a good reason why it is 'No', it must remain 'No', but the man must be told politely.

Mr. Lee

Men, Giving, Answers

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True baseball fans do not cheer for their teams to win; they cheer for them not to lose. Victory does not come with joy, it comes with relief. Losing causes only pain.

Will Leitch

Baseball, Cheer, Pain

Will Leitch (2010). “Are We Winning?: Fathers and Sons in the New Golden Age of Baseball”, p.119, Hachette UK

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If you're falling off a cliff, you may as well try to fly. You've got nothing to lose.

John Sheridan

Fall, Trying, May

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Economics is about creating win-win situations. But in sports, someone loses.

Stan Kroenke

Sports, Winning, Creating

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Win as though you were used to it, and lose as if you like it.

Isabella Stewart Gardner

Winning, You Like It, Used

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Working at the scene of the action, I have adopted Robert Capa's saying: 'If your photographs aren't good enough, you're not close enough.' But in retrospect I add a corollary: if you're too close to events, you lose perspective.

Micha Bar-Am

Perspective, Events, Add

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If, you know, all your life you're making films or whatever, and somehow along the way you lose meaning in whatever you're doing when you're making the films, they're just not the same as they used to be to you. That doesn't mean your life is over; it just means maybe go try to live a different life.

Angel Olsen

Mean, Trying, Different

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I could lose myself forever in that dark hair and those sweet love handles.

Vera Brosgol

Sweet, Dark, Hair

Vera Brosgol (2011). “Anya's Ghost”, p.111, Macmillan

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When we as a society lose the ability to comment on what we see and to have an opinion on what we are exposed to, then we have all lost what makes us unique on this planet.

Damian Loeb

Unique, Opinion, Lost

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Good money management alone isn't going to increase your edge at all. If your system isn't any good, you're still going to lose money, no matter how effective your money management rules are. But if you have an approach that makes money, then money management can make the difference between success and failure.

Monroe Trout

Differences, Matter, Management

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How can anyone lose who chooses to become a Christian? If, when he dies, there turns out to be no God and his faith was in vain, he has lost nothing...If, however, there is a God and a heaven and a hell. then he has gained heaven and his skeptical friends have lost everything.

Blaise Pascal

Christian, Heaven, Lost Everything

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Keep your focus on what YOU want to do - not what anyone else wants or is doing. You lose time watching others succeed.

Kevin Smith

Focus, Doing You, Want

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We lose the magic whenever we stop telling our story and begin to wonder how we're doing, if we're selling it, if the listener likes us. Just tell the story and go on to the next one. All of us are full of stories the world might want to hear.

Tennessee Williams

Magic, Want, Might

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There is nothing like literature: I lose a cow, I write about her death, and my writing pays me enough to buy another cow.

Jules Renard

Writing, Literature, Pay

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You lose like five pounds immediately, and your face is glowing and gorgeous!

Kirsten Dunst

Glowing, Faces, Pounds

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I never want to lose my Canadian-ness...and when I say Canadian-ness, I mean down-to-earth. I like being able to not take myself seriously and to not feel entitled.

Cobie Smulders

Mean, Earth, Want

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It’s been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.

Jerry Weintraub

Winning, Trying, Failing

"‘When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead’: Lessons From The Stock Market Collapse" by Jerry Weintraub, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2010.

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He will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely.

St. Catherine of Siena

Letting Go, Mean, Finding Yourself

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Find friends who ALIGN with your destiny & lose friends who ALIENATE you from destiny!

Brian Houston

Destiny, Your Destiny, Our Destiny

Twitter post from Jun 11, 2015

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Without myth, however, every culture loses its healthy creative natural power: it is only a horizon encompassed with myth that rounds off to unity a social movement.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Creative, Healthy, Unity

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “The Birth of Tragedy”, p.130, Friedrich Nietzsche

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For all riches come from iniquity, and unless one were to lose another could not gain. Hence the common adage seems to me to be very true: The rich man is unjust or the heir of an unjust one.

St. Jerome

Men, Unjust, Riches

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The first thing the world does to a genius is to make him lose all his youth.

Clarence Day

Doe, Genius, World

Clarence Day (1921). “The Crow's Nest”

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Search for the secret stairs of the wise men; when you find them, lose no time to start ascending!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Wise, Men, Secret

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Due to many cosmic and worldly reasons, we will surely lose our planet one day! Till that dark day comes, let us give our profound affection to our beloved earth!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Dark, Giving, Profound

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Have you lost your way? Don't be sad; be happy, because you will see new places, places that you have never been to! It is magical to lose the way!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Way, Don't Be Sad, Lost

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