"[...] My wild words slip into fusion and risk losing the solid ground. So stranger, get wilder still. Probe the highlands."
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"How much of human life is lost in waiting."
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"Many pleasant things are better when they belong to someone else. When things belong to others, we enjoy them twice as much, without the risk of losing them, and with the pleasure of novelty."
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"We lose many things simply out of our fear of losing them."
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"The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized."
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"If you are explaining, you are losing."
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"In striving for the best, in losing onself in others, one is lifted above the common material furniture of life, above the gaudy trappings and encumbering paraphenalia... into the realm of peace which passeth understanding."
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"Finding the funny is the key to never losing your edge"
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"As well as any bloom upon a flower I like the dust on the nettles, never lost Except to prove the sweetness of a shower."
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"Study as if you have not reached your goal - hold it as if you were afraid of losing what you have."
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"Perhaps to lose a sense of where you are implies the danger of losing a sense of who you are."
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"Losers never know why they are losing. They will mention injuries, the officiating, the weather and bad breaks."
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"All the world loves a good loser."
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"Most of our difficulties come from losing contact with our instincts, with the age-old forgotten wisdom stored up in us."
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"Vulnerability is not about winning, and it's not about losing. It's about having the courage to show up and be seen."
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"Losers are those who are afraid of losing"
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"Why love if losing hurts so much? We love to know that we are not alone."
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"Let`s lower our tax rates on our businesses so that we`re on par with the rest of the world so that we don`t keep losing our businesses."
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"If you are losing your peace in your quest for peace, you are not on the road to peace. The road to peace is peace."
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"I'm certainly driven, I hate losing, I can be ruthless and short-tempered and terribly competitive."
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