lose

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
07f239e	In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.	english inadequacy-of-words language lose loss mourning parent	Jodi Picoult
44a6307	Sharing tales of those we've lost is how we keep from really losing them.	lose memories remember share tales	Mitch Albom
08e00f6	But what could I lose by continuing that had not already been lost?	let-it-snow lose losing	John Green
018933f	Assassins take no pride in fighting fairly. We take pride in winning.	bite brawl fair fight killer lawless lose murderer no-holds-barred poisoner pride rule ruthless skirmish strike win	Robin Hobb
7e4e665	You can tell yourself that you would be willing to lose everything you have in order to get something you want. But it's a catch-22: all of those things that you're willing to lose are what make you recognizable. Lose them, and you've lost yourself.	identity lies lose sacrifice	Jodi Picoult
1efda71	Or was Chris thinking, as I was, that if we went to the police and told our story, our faces would be splashed on the front pages of every newspaper in the country? Would the glare of publicity make up for what we'd lose? Our privacy-our need to stay together? Could we lose each other just to get even?	faces front-page lose newpaper newspapers police privacy stories story thinking together	V.C. Andrews
42e3cb3	She had a sense of herself being brain dead: running on tubes and machines.	depression lonely lose love sad weak	Caroline B. Cooney
a89c56f	The fight isn't over until you win it...That's all you have to remember. No matter what the other man thinks.	lose over strive win	Robin Hobb
a26c7c9	"How's that sister of yours?" I ask, changing the subject. "She's waiting to beat you again at checkers." "Is that right? Well, tell her I was goin easy on her. I was tryin' to impress you." "By losing?" I shrug. "It worked, didn't it?" I notice her fidgeting with her dress as if she needs to fix it to impress me. Wanting to ease her anxiety, I slide my fingers down her arm before capturing her hand in mine. "You tell Shelley I'll be back for a rematch," I say. She turns to me, her blue eyes sparkling. "Really?" "Absolutely."	brittany-ellis checkers impress lose rematch shelley-ellis sister	Simone Elkeles

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.

english inadequacy-of-words language lose loss mourning parent

Jodi Picoult

44a6307

Sharing tales of those we've lost is how we keep from really losing them.

lose memories remember share tales

Mitch Albom

08e00f6

But what could I lose by continuing that had not already been lost?

let-it-snow lose losing

John Green

018933f

Assassins take no pride in fighting fairly. We take pride in winning.

bite brawl fair fight killer lawless lose murderer no-holds-barred poisoner pride rule ruthless skirmish strike win

Robin Hobb

7e4e665

You can tell yourself that you would be willing to lose everything you have in order to get something you want. But it's a catch-22: all of those things that you're willing to lose are what make you recognizable. Lose them, and you've lost yourself.

identity lies lose sacrifice

Jodi Picoult

1efda71

Or was Chris thinking, as I was, that if we went to the police and told our story, our faces would be splashed on the front pages of every newspaper in the country? Would the glare of publicity make up for what we'd lose? Our privacy-our need to stay together? Could we lose each other just to get even?

faces front-page lose newpaper newspapers police privacy stories story thinking together

V.C. Andrews

42e3cb3

She had a sense of herself being brain dead: running on tubes and machines.

depression lonely lose love sad weak

Caroline B. Cooney

a89c56f

The fight isn't over until you win it...That's all you have to remember. No matter what the other man thinks.

lose over strive win

Robin Hobb

a26c7c9

"How's that sister of yours?" I ask, changing the subject. "She's waiting to beat you again at checkers." "Is that right? Well, tell her I was goin easy on her. I was tryin' to impress you." "By losing?" I shrug. "It worked, didn't it?" I notice her fidgeting with her dress as if she needs to fix it to impress me. Wanting to ease her anxiety, I slide my fingers down her arm before capturing her hand in mine. "You tell Shelley I'll be back for a rematch," I say. She turns to me, her blue eyes sparkling. "Really?" "Absolutely."

brittany-ellis checkers impress lose rematch shelley-ellis sister

Simone Elkeles