“I decided to write 'True Refuge' during a major dive in my own health. Diagnosed with a genetic disease that affected my mobility, I faced tremendous fear and grief about losing the fitness and physical freedom I loved.” WritingMy OwnGriefDiseaseMajorsLosingDecidedAffectedRefugeMobility Author:Tara Brach
“Computers are here to stay. It is a major challenge for the future to use computers efficiently in combinatorics without losing its special appeal.” UseScienceChallengesSpecialComputerMajorsLosingMathematicsAppeals Author:Noga Alon
“We learned to build our emotional muscles, helping us make it through major market falls and grind through the trying times without losing our equilibrium.” TryingHelpingFallEmotionalMajorsLosingMusclesGrindEquilibriumTrying Times Author:Richard Chandler
“One time I was doing a speech to a group of kids, and just before I get there, I see this little kid crying. I found out they just lost a game, and he was the losing pitcher. I went over there, put my arm around him, and said, 'What are you crying for? When major league players lose, they don't cry.'” LittlesSaidKidsFoundGamesLostLosesPlayerGroupsCryArmsSpeechMajorsLosingLeagueOne TimeLittle KidPitcherMajor League Author:Tommy Lasorda
“I was trying to put myself in the situation of someone that was going through major loss. Losing someone to death or sickness, and having to go through life on your own afterwords.” TryingLossSituationMajorsLosingSicknessLosing Someone Author:Coeur de pirate
“The major problem for America is we're losing two wars. We're losing in Afghanistan, we're losing in Iraq. And there seems very little likelihood that we're going to increase the number of troops we have in either place to the point that we can prevail.” LittlesTwoWarProblemSeemsAmericaNumbersMajorsLosingIncreaseIraqAfghanistanTroopsLikelihoodMajor Problems Author:Michael Scheuer
“We are living in a world where major states and large geopolitical projects have to prove their competitive edge. It is clear, as well, that with regard to the intensifying American-Chinese confrontation and the inert power of a united Europe, Russia has to make up its mind - because it is losing ground as an independent center of power.” WorldMindWellsStatesUnitedClearProveProjectsMajorsLosingEuropeRegardIndependentEdgesRussiaChineseConfrontationGeopolitical Author:Garry Kasparov
“Most bands, when they sign with a major, are from an indie. They usually start off with a big dilemma. They think they're selling a part of their souls or they're losing control over an aspect of their lives or something.” ThinkingSoulBigsBandMajorsLosingAspectSellingDilemmaLosing Control Author:James Dean Bradfield