#loser

A person either hates losing enough to change or he hates changing enough to lose. ↗

— Orrin Woodward

#change

Sooo, I'm tired of people thinking I'm a freak. I know you can't relate to that but -" "Get over it already, will ya?" Candace stood. "You're not Smellody anymore. You're pretty. You can get hot guys now. Tanned ones with good vision. Not geeky hose jousters." She shut the window. "Don't you ever want to use your lips as something other than veneer protectors?" Melody felt a familiar pinch behind her eyes. Her throat dried. Her eyes burned. And then they came. Like salty little paratroopers, tears descended en masse. She hated Candace thought she had never made out with a boy. But how could she convince a seventeen-year-old with more dates than a fruitcake that Randy the Starbucks cashier (aka Scarbucks, because of his acne scars) was a great kisser? She couldn't. ↗

— Lisi Harrison

#dating #frustration #hurt-feelings #loser #nicknames

I look at it logically. We need four wins. We're one step closer. ↗

— Brady Anderson

#four #i #logically #look #need

Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. ↗

— Babe Ruth

#closer #every #home #home run #me

If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better. ↗

— Kjell Magne Bondevik

#beings #better #closer #come #dare

Well, Judy, I would hope in the new year, we could start thinking about politics not like it was the Super Bowl, where you always have to have one team that wins and the other team has to be a loser. ↗

— John Breaux

#always #bowl #could #hope #i

We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. ↗

— Gerald Brenan

#butterflies #closer #endure #few #few people

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. ↗

— Lord Acton

#long #long term #losers #short #short term

If you have a secret, people will sit a little bit closer. ↗

— Rob Corddry

#bit #closer #little #little bit #people

Depressions may bring people closer to the church but so do funerals. ↗

— Clarence Darrow

#church #closer #depressions #funerals #may