Losing Quotes - Page 38

• Pay more attention to losing inches than losing pounds.

  Jane Fonda

  Loss, Attention, Pay

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• The secret of losing weight is patience.

  Jane Fonda

  Loss, Secret, Weight

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• Going to law is losing a cow for the sake of a cat.

  Mark Twain

  Inspiration, Cat, Law

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• I'm never going to be content with a comeback when you end up losing ... You can't just accept being in a game that's close and end up losing it. It's just not okay.

  Charlie Weis

  Games, Comeback, Accepting

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• It was difficult after losing the first two sets and in the third set I was a break down, but something happened and I tried to run and keep fighting and I kept swinging in the third, fourth and fifth sets.

  Nikolay Davydenko

  Running, Fighting, Two

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• Hope is a waking dream.' I let the words echo in my head. The quote reminded me of that feeling you get when you start to wake from a dream you don't want to leave. That crushing sensation in the center of your chest, like you are losing an important piece of yourself you won't ever get back.

  Jennifer Rush

  Crush, Dream, Echoes

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• I regret losing certain women, but it was always my fault.

  Scott Baio

  Regret, Faults, Certain

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People with real power never fear of losing it. People with control think of little else.

  Joss Whedon

  Real, Thinking, People

  "Mom, He's Doing It Again". Comment at his fan site, whedonesque.com. November, 10 2007.

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• There’s a benefit to losing, you get to learn from your mistakes.

  Will Ferrell

  Mistake, Benefits, Learn From Your Mistakes

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• It's much simpler to be tortured on camera or to be filmed losing your mind. Whereas a script that has characters who are honest, witty and genuine is often much harder to act.

  Ellen Page

  Witty, Character, Mind

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, wow, that's a really wonderful man.

  Emmanuelle Chriqui

  Mom, Husband, Father

  Interview with Vicki Hogarth, www.askmen.com.

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• Wow. Losing 95 percent of your audience in just five years. That basically makes Obama the NBC of presidents.

  John Oliver

  Nbc, Years, President

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• You know the difference between a tornado and divorce in the south? Nothing! Someone is losing a trailer.

  Robin Williams

  Funny, Humor, Divorce

  "Transcript for Robin Williams' Unique Stand-Up Style to Be Remembered", abcnews.go.com. August 12, 2014.

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• You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that’s the sad truth. Maybe they’ll break your heart, maybe you’ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. You see two people and you think they belong together, but nothing happens. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That’s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens that allow us to fly.

  T. J. Thyne

  Heart, Thinking, Wings

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• It's hard to convince a winner that he's losing.

  Mike Caro

  Winner, Convince, Hard

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• It does look like it's almost like South Africa to this extent: You have a white - what's the word - feeble minority. It's losing its majority status. And it says, the Republican Party, 'We can only get so many white votes. So, we got to reduce the votes of others.' It does look that way. Only the - maybe you're non-partisan, but only Republicans have pushed this in these 31 states. No Democratic legislature. You gotta look at the pattern here. You talk about profiling. I'm sorry, Republicans do this stuff.

  Chris Matthews

  Sorry, Party, White

  "The Top 20 Worst Chris Matthews Quotes Calling Obama Critics Racist" by Geoffrey Dickens, www.newsbusters.org. November 7, 2013.

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• Youll come to see that a man learns nothing from winning. The act of losing, however, can elicit great wisdom. Not least of which is how much more enjoyable it is to win. Its inevitable to lose now and again. The trick is not to make a habit of it.

  Albert Finney

  Winning, Men, Habit

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• The worst thing about losing this job: I’m no longer covered by NBC. I have to sign up for ObamaCare.

  Jay Leno

  Jobs, Nbc, Obamacare

  "Talk about job lock! Hiring slumps again" By Chris Stirewalt, www.foxnews.com. February 7, 2014.

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• Forget about winning and losing, forget about pride and pain

  Bruce Lee

  Pain, Fighting, Pride

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.192, Tuttle Publishing

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• Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.

  Aretha Franklin

  Falling In Love, Love Is, Weight

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• It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better!

  Leslie Nielsen

  Long, Important, Hearing

  "Interview with Leslie Nielsen Actor and Comedian". AudiologyOnline Interview, www.audiologyonline.com. December 9, 2002.

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• I don't want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn't say anything too strong but I do know that God created us equal and we're not living up to it.

  Jayne Mansfield

  Strong, Say Anything, Want

  "Here They Are Jayne Mansfield". Book by Raymond Strait, 1992.

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• But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter

  Sally Field

  Mean, Years, Broken

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• I'll go with the guy with one house. The guy with one house is scared about losing his house.

  Chris Rock

  House, Guy, Scared

  "Chris Rock: It's simple, vote for the guy with one house". Interview with Larry King, www.cnn.com. September 26, 2008.

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• As an actor, particularly in theatre, you're trying to get jobs on TV; but you're also losing jobs in theatre to people who are on television.

  Andrew Rannells

  Jobs, People, Theatre

  "STAGE TO SCREENS: Andrew Rannells, From The Book of Mormon to TV's "The New Normal"". Interview with Christopher Wallenberg, www.playbill.com. September 11, 2012.

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