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• I joined MySpace in September 2003. At that time no one was on there at all. I felt like a loser while all the cool kids were at some other school. So I mass e-mailed between 30,000 and 50,000 people and told them to come over. Everybody joined overnight.

  Tila Tequila

  School, Kids, People

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• Whatever your personal political feelings are, if you become involved in them publicly you're bound to come out the loser.

  Dusty Springfield

  Political, Feelings, Involved

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• All my life I have been haunted by the obsession that to desire a thing or to love a thing intensely is to place yourself in a vulnerable position, to be a possible, if not a probable, loser of what you most want. Let's leave it like that.

  Tennessee Williams

  Desire, Want, Obsession

  Tennessee Williams (1993). “The Theatre of Tennessee Williams”, p.4, New Directions Publishing

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• Kirshna says its better to be a winner than a loser. It runs counter to what a lot of people whould think, because they have watered down, quasi-religious ideas about that which creates in enlightenment.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Running, Religious

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• Women who don't think they can get a neat guy hang onto losers because something is better than nothing.

  Laura Schlessinger

  Women, Thinking, Guy

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• Failure inspires winners. And failure defeats losers. It is the biggest secret of winners. It's the secret that loser do not know. The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they're not afraid of losing.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Motivational, Winning, Inspire

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• A good loser is all right, but it isn't so much fun to beat him.

  Evan Esar

  Fun, Losing, Beats

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• Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.

  Carl Sandburg

  Lovers, Ifs

  Carl Sandburg (2015). “Harvest Poems: 1910-1960”, p.51, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• You always hear about fashion's success stories. How a starlet lost an earring one night and by the next morning, the entire country was wearing one earring. Or how sweaters made a comeback in a drugstore, or a First Lady influenced how we dressed during her reign. But what about the losers? The fashions that came and went out the same day? The hopes and dreams of designers that were shattered by the sound of fifty million women ... laughing themselves to death.

  Erma Bombeck

  Country, Dream, Fashion

  Erma Bombeck (2013). “The Erma Bombeck Collection: If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Motherhood, and The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank”, p.107, Open Road Media

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• My percentage of winners is only about 50/50, because I cut my losers very quickly. The maximum loss I allow is 7%, and usually I am out of a losing stock a lot quicker. I make my money on the few stocks a year that double and triple in price. The profits in those trades easily makes up for all the small losers.

  David Ryan

  Cutting, Loss, Years

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• I can never tell if guys are attractive in a loserly way or if they're just losers.

  Hannah

  Guy, Way, Attractive

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• You can imagine how the kids teased me, with a name like Chris Hemsworth. 'Kiss Ham'sWart'-that's what they called me. Meaning if there was a piece of ham with an ugly wart on it, I was such a loser I'd probably kiss it. It was endless.

  Chris Hemsworth

  Kids, Kissing, Names

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• If you think I'm a loser, that I'm a bust, that's fine, but you don't know me. I don't have a problem with people thinking I was a bad football player. I wasn't a particularly good pro football player. But I was a great college player, and that's something.

  Ryan Leaf

  Football, Player, College

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• I told everyone that actings for losers and I needed to get an education. But something kept telling me to give it one last chance. In the end, I lasted a month on the M.B.A. and then decided to quit, come back to L.A., and try again.

  Judi Shekoni

  Giving, Trying, Acting

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• I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.

  Maeve Binchy

  Children, Sides, Winner

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  Don't give to anyone the power to put you down. Haters are losers pretending to be winners.

  Paulo Coelho

  Inspirational, Hater, Wisdom

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Oct 04, 2011

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• A loser says that's the way it's always been done. A winner says there ought to be a better way.

  Sydney J. Harris

  Done, Way, Winner

  Sydney J. Harris (1964). “Leaving the Surface”

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• You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.

  Zig Ziglar

  People, Want, Rewards

  "Secrets of Closing the Sale". Book by Zig Ziglar, 1982.

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• Fans of the 'Inbetweeners' like the show because it is about four normal people, average guys or lower than average losers.

  Simon Bird

  Average, People, Guy

  "I've had to sign seven breasts": Inbetweeners star Simon Bird on fans, marriage and his new sitcom" by Steve Myall, www.mirror.co.uk. October 26, 2012.

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• Today, you have achieved something special, something only 92 percent of Americans your age will ever know: a college diploma. That’s right, with your college diploma you now have a crushing advantage over 8 percent of the workforce. I'm talking about dropout losers like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Mark Zuckerberg.

  Conan O'Brien

  Crush, Jobs, College

  Conan O'Brien's Commencement Address at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, www.dartmouth.edu. June 12, 2011.

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• I don't know what to say. I've always been a prepared loser.

  Don Knotts

  Prepared, Knows

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• I was imagining a long life of being a stone cold loser. Then I got a job, which was really nice, then I got a great agent, a great manager, which was really nice. I was doing a lot of set ups, and, you know, I got to start working in L.A.

  Mackenzie Davis

  Jobs, Nice, Long

  "Mackenzie Davis On Her Cynical Romantic In 'What If' & Her Punk Rock Hacker In 'Halt & Catch Fire'". Interview with Rodrigo Perez, www.indiewire.com. August 8, 2014.

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• The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.

  William Howard Taft

  Cheerful, Winner

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• You can write a song about a girl or you can write a song about walking down the shops, and it's fine. I just try and do something as meaningful as I can without trying to be a pretentious loser because it's genuinely just how I see things.

  Matt Corby

  Girl, Meaningful, Song

  Source: www.songfacts.com

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• They [leftists] want to eliminate the concept of winners and losers. They want to wipe out the fact that there are any differences, particularly outcome differences, from one person to another. The things that they seek are not possible. The things that they seek are rooted in self-loathing, misery, unhappiness, crankiness, whatever.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Self, Differences, Wipe

  "The Pope: Trump’s Not a Christian". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. February 18, 2016.

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