"Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us."
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"I'll go with the guy with one house. The guy with one house is scared about losing his house."
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"The penalty for getting mugged in an American city and losing your ID is that you can't fly home."
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"I'm terrified of losing my voice."
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"It's not what you have lost, but what you have left that counts."
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"Today, we see ISIS dwindling. We see that terrorist organization, with all their bravado, losing their territory and going back from a proto-state to an underground terrorist organization."
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"I think people are losing that sense of security pretty fast, frankly."
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"The conduct of a losing party never appears right: at least it never can possess the only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgements-success."
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"I bought my first stock in 1942, in the summer of '42. I was 11 years old. And so 75 years have gone by. And I have never known what the market's going to do the next day. And that's not my game. My game is to decide whether I'm in the right economy, which America's definitely been ever since that time. The Dow has gone from 100 to 21,000 during that time. And no matter what the headlines say, or terrible things are happening - we were losing the war in the Pacific when I first bought stocks."
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"Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything is equivalent to being a loser."
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"Does the imagination dwell the most Upon a woman won or a woman lost?"
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"If you pursue the other woman, it's a losing situation and it's not good for your relationship or your marriage. If your marriage is open and you're allowed to, that's no good either. There's no way, really in the end, to be happy unless you get very lucky."
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"She is well practiced in the art of losing herself."
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"I note how calm she looks and how focused she is. She is well-practiced in the art of losing herself. I can't say the same of myself."
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"I felt like I was literally losing myself as being the joyful, spiritual, passionate, exciting woman that I naturally had been."
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"The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea."
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"We must protect ourselves from jihadis without losing ourselves."
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"She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing."
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"Listen, were losing so much manufacturing, all over the United States."
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"You could be winning and feel like you're losing because the scorecard you're using is unfair."
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