“When you lose your temper, you lose a friend. When you lie, you lose yourself.”
Harvest Moon
2010s, Interview with Bill Kristol (2016)
“When you lose your temper, you lose a friend. When you lie, you lose yourself.”
Harvest Moon
Speaking to journalist Hamid Mir in Lahore (December 2015) as quoted in w:Lahore: History and Architecture of Mughal Monuments (2016) by Anjum Rehmani, p. 124
Losing Hope
Song lyrics, Brushfire Fairytales (2001)
“To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.”
Variant: You are educated when you have the ability to hear almost anything without losing your temper, or your self-confidence.
“If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.”
All and Everything: Meetings with Remarkable Men (1963)
“If you lose money you lose much,
If you lose friends you lose more,
If you lose faith you lose all.”
My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns 1936-62
“You don't lose when you lose fake friends.”