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Letter "L" » losing
«Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.»
«You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.»
«You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.»
«We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence»
Author: Joseph Roux
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Keywords:
Father,
His father,
holds,
immense,
impotence,
losing,
orphan,
orphaned,
unhappiness,
widower,
widowers
«Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.»
«We are wont to condemn self-love; but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is that mixture of selfishness and self-hate that permanently pursues us, that prevents us from loving others, and that prohibits us from losing ourselves.»
Author: Paul Valery
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Critic,
Essayist,
Poet)
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About:
Self-love
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Keywords:
condemn,
contrary,
losing,
mixture,
mixtures,
permanently,
prevents,
prohibit,
prohibited,
prohibiting,
prohibits,
pursues,
self-loving,
selfishness,
self love,
wont,
wont to
«Winning is not a sometime thing, it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.»
«The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.»
«Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.»