“There comes that phase in life when, tired of losing, you decide to stop losing, then continue losing. Then you decide to really stop losing, and continue losing. The losing goes on and on so long you begin to watch with curiosity, wondering how low you can go. ”

“There comes a point when, tired of losing, you decide to stop failing yourself, or at least to try, or to send up the final flare, one last chance.”

“I needed the loss. I needed to lose to win. Like they say, 'If you lose, don't lose the lessons.”

“Perhaps a man really dies when his brain stops, when he loses the power to take in a new idea.”

“You can lose your MONEY. You can lose your FRIENDS. You can lose your JOB and you can lose your MARRIAGE...and still recover...as long as there is HOPE. Never lose HOPE.”

“Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.”

“You can lose all them material things, Margaret, but when you got your culture inside...you can keep it with you wherever you go.”