L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Los únicos artistas que he conocido que sean personalmente interesantes son los malos artistas. Los buenos, existen sólo en lo que hacen, y por lo tanto son completamente faltos de interés en lo que son. Un gran poeta, un auténtico gran poeta, es la menos poética de todas las criaturas. Pero los mediocres son fascinantes.”
Source: The Picture Of Dorian Gray
“Los únicos momentos en los que siento que estoy envejeciendo son cuando miro las fotografías de las revistas. Los héroes y las heroínas me están pareciendo demasiado jóvenes.”
Source: Anne of Ingleside
“Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.”
“Lose control once in a while, and your emotions will make you strong. Keep your heart open, and they’ll make you invincible.”
Source: Inked
“Lose everything, even the attachment to holiness, so that you aim only at one thing: to love”
“Lose me as you lost your cat, your bearings, your wherewithal, your identity. Lose me as you lose autumn each year to ice, as you lose a year each year. Lose me as you lose a little weight and your bones show. Lose me like a wet food dropped face down. Both earrings. Any key. Lose me like what blew off the ferry. Lose me like the dollhouse furniture you kept since childhood and in adulthood misplaced while moving. Lose me like your prize mountain you saw once and can’t remember where it was, what country. Lose me the way you lose fog. Lose me and fuck you.”
Source: Hex
“Lose myself in your blueberry eyes Magnolia, kiss your mauve lips of grapes, squeeze your fleshy, milky macaroon breasts,smell your opium breath of subconsciousness, labyrinth of desires.”
Source: Seraphic Addiction
“Lose nationality, lost nothing. Lose humanity, left nothing.”
Source: Her Insan Ailem: Everyone is Family, Everywhere is Home
“Lose no time to contradict her, Nor endeavor to convict her; Only take this rule along, Always to advise her wrong, And reprove her when she's right; She may then grow wise for spite.”
Source: The works of Jonathan Swift ...: with copious notes and additions, and a memoir of the author
“Lose no time; be always employed in something useful.”
Source: Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818
“Lose not courage, lose not faith, go forward.”
Source: Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey
“Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.”
“Lose some valuable things in very different places and wait for a while! If they come back to you, it means that you are living in an honest society and in a very rare one too!”
“Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master.”
Source: Poems
“Lose the attitude, respect the man’s position and his politics, and ask how he intends to handle this matter. He may not fully understand the black experience. Maybe you can help him out. Describe the terror of that night for you and your kids. Help him understand how the officer went so terribly wrong. Make him see the world through your eyes, through Marcus’s eyes, through a black person’s eyes.”
“Do you really think that is possible, Mama?”
“It’s what I have prayed for every day since the day you were born. I prayed that things would be better for you than they ever were for me.”
“That’s not happening, Mama.”
“No, baby, it isn’t, but you have an opportunity to shine a positive light on a very negative situation, and you need to take advantage of that opportunity.”
Source: Betrayal In Black
“Lose the chrome-plated sissy pistol and get yourself a Glock.”
“Lose the crowd, find your dreams.”
“Lose the day loitering, 'twill be the same story To-morrow, and the next more dilatory, For indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! What you can do, or think you can, begin it! Only engage, and then the mind grows heated; Begin it, and the work will be completed.”
Source: Faust, a Dramatic Mystery
“Lose the dress first next time. So you don't deprive me of the chance to see you naked, again.”
Source: Knights of Stone: Bryce
“Lose the pants,” she murmured.
His head tilted slightly to the side, his eyes narrowing a fraction. “Are you ordering me around?”
She grinned. “Maybe.”
Source: Tempting His Mate
“Lose the pessimism, Ms. Lane,” Barrons said when I informed him of my thoughts. “It’s a self-fulfilling prophecy.”
Source: Darkfever
“Lose the pessimism, Ms. Lane. It's a self-fulfilling prophecy.”
“Lose this battle so we can win the war.”
“Lose this day loitering 'Twill be the same old story, Tomorrow and the next, Even more dilatory. Whatever you would do, Or dream of doing, begin it! Boldness has power, genius, and magic in it. Begin it now.”
“Lose what? A man only has a soul to be won or lost; apart from his life, he has nothing. Past or future lives do not matter - at the moment you are living this one, and you should do so with silent comprehension, joy and enthusiasm. What you must not lose is your enthusiasm.”
Source: Warrior of the Light -
“Lose who may-I still can say, Those who win heaven, blest are they!”
Source: Browning: Poems
“Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.”
“Lose your dream, you lose your mind.”
“Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.”
“Lose your excuses: You don’t want to feel bad. You feel held hostage. It’s just a small thing. I can’t hold
this person accountable. My high performers will pick up the slack. It’s always been this way. All are
excuses to tolerate stuff you shouldn’t. All of them are costly.”
Source: Five Frequencies: Leadership Signals that turn Culture into Competitive Advantage
“Lose your face: become capable of loving without remembering, without phantasm and without interpretation, without taking stock. Let there just be fluxes, which sometimes dry up, freeze or overflow, which sometimes combine or diverge.”
“Lose your freedom, and become a slave by borrowing.”
“Lose your mind and come to your senses.”
“Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that.”
“Lose your smile and lose your customers.”
“Lose your soul in God's Love...
I swear there is no other way !”
“Lose your temper and you lose the fight.”
Source: The Blind Assassin
“Lose yourself beyond the identity of names, there is much to express, not with eyes or lips, but with the surge of dancing steps.”
Source: The Book of Dance
“Lose yourself in beautiful thoughts, and beautiful imaginings, find your love in your heart and soul”
“Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!”
“Lose yourself in nature and find peace”
“Lose yourself in the far off worlds that are right under your feet. Switch below with above all the way up into infinity. We should be thankful who we are, whether we know ourselves or not.”
“Lose yourself in the music, the moment - you own it.”
“Lose yourself in the sunsets and drink into its melodies. Listen to the winds to know how crimson sky came down to whisper the sun's last farewell words to the earth.”
“Lose yourself in this longing until all that is left is your soul. Dance in this passion, until all that you sense is your spirit. Let all else fall away like leaves in the wind.”
“Lose yourself wholly; and the more you lose, the more you will find.”
“Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.”
Source: Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People: Living THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE Every Day
“Loser is the Sance that Gives Triumph it's Savour..”
“Loser loser, double loser, whatever, as if, get the picture. DUH!”
“Losers are full of excuses. Winners just don't have time for them; they just make things happen while others are trying to figure it out.”