Quotes About Losing Yourself In Someone Else

#1. There's nothing like losing yourself in someone else's troubles to make you forget your own.

Therese Anne Fowler

#2. You can't ever totally know what's inside of someone else, or see the kind of will someone like Magic has. You have to rely on your instincts to find people who hate losing and know how to win.

Jerry West

#3. It was during that time he made me realize the scariest part about death, about being left behind - nothing else freezes after losing a loved one besides you.

Jennifer Snyder

#4. I told him how winning never feels as good as losing feels bad and when he asked why, I told him that my wins were for someone else but my losses were all on me.

Douglas Brunt

#5. You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.

Joe Paterno

#6. To me, falling in love is the first step in losing my confidence. If I'm in love with somebody, I think that obviously he must have other people in his life. Everything that makes me balanced and happy is suddenly in the hands of someone else. It's an extremely uneasy feeling.

Joan Juliet Buck

#7. If you're just going to be like everyone else, why are you even doing this? If you merely replicate competitors, there's no point for your existence. Even if you wind up losing, it's better to go down fighting for what you believe in instead of just imitating others.

Jason Fried

#8. I had what, I wanted, it was with me, in the room, including the room itself. Was it possible that we hear that voice not when we want something else but when we're in danger of losing the things we already have?

Brock Clarke

#9. I know that love is giving yourself to someone else. Giving yourself to someone without losing yourself

Tiffany Reisz

#10. But I learned something from it. From losing him. Even though I found my soulmate, that doesn't mean that I'm incapable of falling in love with someone else. It just means they're going to have to try harder for my attention.

Hollow Ryan

#11. It's not enough to step in front of people's bullets; you have to be bulletproof too. You have to be harder than anything anyone else can throw at you, and sometimes you risk losing yourself just trying to save yourself.

Anthony Breznican

#12. Because right now, leaning against Kenny's counter, he was fully, painfully erect, for maybe the first time in months.

He backed away and tried to think about something else - anything else. Losing his job, his mother's cat, Denise - oh, there you go. Limp as a politician's moral code.

Amy Lane

#13. You can only really judge yourself in comparison to other people. How bad you are, but you're not as bad as someone else. So it's degrees of losing.

John Cusack

#14. It doesn't make you bad losing to Rob Van Dam ... it just makes you like everybody else.

Rob Van Dam

#15. Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both addicts; and on some days, nothing else mattered.

Hunter S. Thompson

#16. There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you're involved in, whether it's a fantasy game, the Wild West, secret agents or whatever else. You get to sort of vicariously experience those things.

Gary Gygax

#17. I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning.

Wayne Rooney

#18. Still, being alone doesn't mean you have to be miserable. In that sense it's different from losing something. You've still got yourself, even if you lose everything else. You've got to have faith in yourself and not get down just because you're on your own.

Yoko Ogawa

#19. I can't recognize myself
lately;
I'm someone I used to know.
I think you took me with you
and I was hoping you could
just leave me somewhere else,
because I've been waiting
for myself,
waiting for all the pieces
to come home.

Robert M. Drake

#20. It was like getting congratulated for losing weight when you didn't think anyone else had noticed that you needed to.

Rainbow Rowell

#21. A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

Billie Jean King

#22. I really enjoy playing with someone else and whether it's chess or tennis or games, I love card games. I love that, but I think there's something so important to gain from winning and losing and learning how to lose and how you can be better from that.

Hilary Swank

#23. The thing I like about acting is being able to lose yourself completely in someone else.

Ellen Page

#24. The difference between champions and everyone else is that champions are never afraid of losing, while everyone else is afraid of winning.

Jeffrey Fry

#25. I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else.

Aretha Franklin

#26. What good was a personal victory to someone who'd spent her life losing herself for the greater good of everyone else? -Plain Truth

Jodi Picoult

#27. The only thing worse than losing hope is to be the reason someone else loses hope.

Tucker Elliot

#28. Progress is always an exchange. We gain something, we give something else up. I'm interested in looking at some of what we are losing.

Zoe Leonard

#29. When the wind blows in your face,
when you feel you are losing your head,
when the going gets tough,
and when all else fails,
look inside you,
you are not alone.

Malak El Halabi

#30. I have no fear of losing u, for you aren't an object of my property, or anyone else's. I love you as you are, without attachment, without fears, without conditions, without egoism, trying not to absorb you. I love you freely because I love your freedom, as well as mine.

Anthony De Mello

#31. Maybe we lost the things we loved then so we could survive losing every thing else.

Susan Beth Pfeffer

#32. Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else.

Mitch Albom

#33. But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much greater.

Emily Giffin

#34. Tell me I'm not crazy, He said. I couldn't do that. I was nowhere near sane enough at the moment to advise anyone else on rational behavior.

Cora Carmack

#35. For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well.

Cherie Blair

#36. It just a fun game, until someone starts to win and then everyone else begins to cheat!

Andrew James Pritchard