#loser

I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame. ↗

— Dennis Eckersley

#being #blessed #chance #closer #did

The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus

#age #approach #aware #childhood #children

If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America. ↗

— Louis Farrakhan

#anarchy #closer #country #day #each

Although Customs and Border Protection analyzes cargo and other information to target specific shipments for closer inspection, it still physically inspects only a small fraction of the containers under its purview. ↗

— Mike Fitzpatrick

#border #cargo #closer #containers #customs

You know, I've done this show for six years, and this could be the first time that I had a person that actually got no points, and I think it's a damn fine way to go out. I thought I was a loser until you walked up here; you made me feel like a man. ↗

— Ray Combs

#be the first #could #damn #done #feel

You're never a loser until you quit trying. ↗

— Mike Ditka

#never #quit #trying #until #you

It is impossible to do a thing the way I see it because the closer I get the more differently I see. ↗

— Alberto Giacometti

#closer #differently #get #i #i see

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser. ↗

— Zora Neale Hurston

#fighting #game #loser #seems #where

I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death. ↗