Eminem
Rapper, songwriter, record producer
"I have nothing to lose, but something to gain."
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Nothing To Lose
52 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Civil Rights Leader
"There is nothing more dangerous than to build a society with a large segment of people in that society who feel that they have no stake in it; who feel that that have nothing to lose. People who have stake in their society, protect that society, but when they don't have it, they unconsciously want to destroy it."
Pablo Neruda
Poet, Diplomat
"He who has nothing—it has been said many times—has nothing to lose but his chains."
Lana Del Rey
Singer-Songwriter
"We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art."
Ramana Maharshi
Spiritual Teacher
"Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose."
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"Violence is good for those who have nothing to lose."
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"I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose."
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"We had nothing to lose and everything to gain."
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"For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose."
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"But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose."
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"The mob has nothing to lose, everything to gain."
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"If we are desperate, though , if we have nothing to lose, or if we are full of enthusiasm for life, then the unknown reveals itself, and our universe changes direction."
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"Do something that scares you every day. You have nothing to lose but fear itself."
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"She was doing it because she had nothing to lose, because her life was one of constant, day to day frustration."
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"Meager as it is. Nothing to lose as I have. Nothing is something somehow."
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"England have nothing to lose here, apart from this test match."
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"2 is a proletariat prime, but 4, 6 and 8 are also composite proletariats. Composites of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains!"
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"The Christian has greatly the advantage of the unbeliever, having everything to gain and nothing to lose."
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