76 Quotes About Losses

If you suffer some losses, remember that after humility a reward from God will always follow

If I have attached anything to sacrifice other than loss, I have at some level assumed a pay-off. And if I’ve assumed a pay-off, I’m only assuming a sacrifice.

[К]огда сегодня ставится вопрос о цене победы, он правомерен. Не надо только полагать, как многие почему-то полагают, что это обесценивание войны. Это рядовой может рассуждать — нам нужна одна победа, мы за ценой не постоим. А генерал (и чем выше генерал, тем в большей степени) так рассуждать не имеет права. Потому что он жертвует не своими жизнями.

In reality, there are two losses in most of our losses. The first occurred the day that we actually lost whatever it was that we lost. But if we look more closely, the real ‘first’ loss was the day that we started neglecting it.

A good leader must have the wisdom to know when a pursuit is no longer worthy of being pursued - a time when the losses of the present must be accepted - and cut - to preserve the gains and providence of the future.

Never quit on your dream, but learn to cut your losses and quit your plan if it is not working.

A word of advice, my sweet Emmett - mourn the losses because they are many. But celebrate the victories because they are few.

If we stand for nothing we will likely become nothing and subsequently achieve nothing, for nothing can only breed more of itself.

Losses are necessary, as long as they are associated with a technique to help you learn from them