Zitat des Tages über Verliert / Loses:
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
Whenever you are too worried about someone else's approval, that person loses respect for you.
Louisiana loses 30 miles a year off our coast. We lost 100 miles last year off our coast thanks to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. We have lost a size of land equivalent to the entire state of Rhode Island.
A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.
Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning.
By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.
Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.
When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings.
One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.
It is during fertility that a female loses herself and enters that cloud overly rich in estrogen.
It's the good loser who finally loses out.
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
In courtship, who wins and who loses will determine who passes on their DNA to tomorrow.
What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.
A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins, and a winner doesn't talk about what he'll do if he wins, but knows what he'll do if he loses.
My belief is the majority of people in politics are just interested in pursuing this career in politics, and doing what's necessary to get themselves re-elected. And if that happens to coincide with the public good, great. But if it doesn't, the public good loses out.
The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.
I thought that maybe it is not so much, as he seems to think, that the world loses interest in female performers after they hit a certain age, than the performers lose interest in the world.
The treason of which I stand convicted loses all its guilt, has been sanctified as a duty, and will be ennobled as a sacrifice.
AT&T sucks. There's no excuse for being in downtown Los Angeles, and your phone loses service. That's ridiculous.
When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.
Horseradish is one of those perk-me-ups. You can use it in a cocktail sauce, you can bread fish with it - it loses its punch when cooked. It's a 'What is that?' flavor. It adds depth of flavor to things.
We have rules in the rule book that are very specific. If the quarterback is in a throwing position, he gets protection. But in the event that the ball is handed off, at that instant, there's no telling whether or not he is a runner or not, so he loses that protection.
Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
We've organized ourselves as cultures, to a large degree, around what we agree we know. And when you have multiple ways of knowing, multiple ways of organizing, the society loses one of its deepest organizational principles.
It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.
If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?
A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.
If the head man in a company is not working 12 hours a day, doing things, taking risks, but also standing with his people in the trenches at the most difficult of times, then the company loses something.