I always tell people that it's not very good to put water features in a bedroom -- not even paintings of lakes and rivers -- because that could lead to losses, particularly financial losses. Sometimes it also leads to a loss in relationship.
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The water is held in its arms
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But it was an educational loss. DAVID MCGREAL Those were two hard losses. Last-rock losses are always tough, but in a round-robin you've got to ex... COLLEEN JONES I love to watch the movement of light on water, and I love to play in rivers and lakes, swimming or ... BERLIE DOHERTY FEMA says that it does not factor in previous losses into its decisions on applications to redraw th... BILL DEDMAN UA has suffered recurring losses from operations and may not generate sufficient liquidity to meet i... ARTHUR ANDERSON I believe the continuation of subsidized rates, particularly for properties that have suffered repet... RICHARD SHELBY I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL Losses have propelled me to even bigger places, so I understand the importance of losing. You can ne... VENUS WILLIAMS A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE I grew up in Southern California, and I particularly did not fit in. I always felt like a fish out o... RACHEL BLOOM The feeling doesn’t always match the loss. Sometimes the bigger ones are easier to take, like ocea... CATHERINE LACEY I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... RICHARD YATES The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. A. C. BENSON The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortune, but its fears. ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON particularly for properties that suffered repetitive losses. RICHARD SHELBY History is replete with examples of moments in time when we talk about deficit reduction and try to ... TAVIS SMILEY If you think in terms of major losses, because losses loom much larger than gains - that's a ver... DANIEL KAHNEMAN Business is very sensitive to poor governance. If we were to calculate opportunity cost, besides the... WAFULA NABUTOLA We can't put four good quarters together. Against Independence (79-61 loss Dec. 16) we were up 34-30... BOB GUTHRIE There are a few steps that can and should be taken by all financial institutions to ensure that the ... HILARY SHELTON Those losses were good because we hadn't been hardened yet as a team. To lose like that, heartbreaki... ANTHONY GRANT Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash and everything changed and became worrisome. People starte... POLA NEGRI We need to do a better job of keeping drugs out of lakes, rivers and drinking water. GORD MILLER It is true that when we take chances, we stand to lose. But it is also true that we will never win a... MAX GUNTHER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS I've never experienced back-to-back losses in college. It's difficult to handle a loss in general an... CANDICE WIGGINS The assumption that Washington could and would resolve Lehman Brothers without a bankruptcy, as it h... DAVID MALPASS The City of Placerville has suffered greatly from losses in several bond issues as a result of relia... JOHN DRISCOLL Atlantic has taken the brunt of those losses, particularly in 2005. DAVID GOUGH A lot of parents are very reluctant to share their financial history. They might have a wonderful re... FRANK DEGEN A good leader leads with compassion and love, not fear and blood. A country that harms its people be... SUZY KASSEM This is causing losses at all sorts of levels, losses in business and losses in production that cann... JAC LAUBSCHER 35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give... JAMES C. DOBSON Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first lea... JOHN BERGER Losses of the magnitude that Delta recorded in 2005 are not sustainable. EDWARD BASTIAN The economic costs, the financial costs, the job losses, the income losses, the fiscal costs of bail... NOURIEL ROUBINI Financial TV is sports for those that measure wins and losses by money, political TV is sports for t... CARL WHITE Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of t... ALEX BERENSON The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO Lead the way. Just remember that I'm not a very good climber." "Not very good?" Beetledow... TAD WILLIAMS One loss and then another loss happened, yeah, exactly. It's hard to deal with two losses in less th... HARRY TICMAN The church also does not condone a broken immigration system in the U.S., one that too easily can le... ROGER MAHONY Computer hacking really results in financial losses and hassles. The objectives of terrorist groups ... KEVIN MITNICK I had always thought of myself as fairly tough and fairly strong and fairly able to cope with anythi... ANDREW SOLOMON Gypsy aren't only poor, but they are brutal and not so nice people. World has smashed them, that the... DEYTH BANGER Everyone who lives long enough to love deeply will experience great losses. Don't let fear of loss, ... BARBARA "CUTIE" COOPER To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN The defendant has convincingly been proven guilty of participating in a criminal act of corruption t... CICUT SUTIARSO A stupid person is a person who causes losses to another person or to a group of persons while himse... CARLO M. CIPOLLA Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER I always tell people that my life is in pencil; I have to keep an eraser in my hand because I could ... LINDA GRAY This is a very preliminary figure that could increase as additional damage is discovered and losses ... ANDY LAVIGNE I'm very happy with the performance of all the kids. Even in the losses, they gave it all they had a... JAMIE WISE As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only... DEBBIE STABENOW We didn't expect to be at this point in the season with one loss. I thought we could potentially be ... ED WICELINSKI Even in the losses, they knew they could play with anybody. I'll tell you what, when you play Salisb... TERRY ALLMON Sex is a very important part of a relationship but its not the foundation. A relationship cant last ... NERISSA IRVING We've become decent. Our losses are not for lack of effort. It's just the turnovers lead to easy buc... DAVE GREENBERG Take what you can have. Rejoice in what you can save, and do not mourn your losses too long. ROBERT JORDAN Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that t... ALAN PARKER Fatigue had zero to do with the loss. We did not do a good job of handling our lead in that situatio... TOM IZZO My guess is that water got in it. I think initially exposure to the elements was to blame. The clock... BRIAN GOFF I say always follow your passion, no matter what, because even if it's not the same financial su... ELLEN DEGENERES I am not satisfied with going from blowout losses to just losses. We are getting better as a team, b... AUGUSTINE RUIZ There will be opposition and it's difficult to predict which side will prevail, particularly because... LEONARD SPECTOR I believe that the most important thing for a couple of any sort, to realize in their relationship w... C. JOYBELL C. Losing Paul to time was far from the worst thing to happen to me, but the feeling doesn't always mat... CATHERINE LACEY In any relationship, even when it came to my relationship with Usher, when it was time to make a mov... ROZONDA THOMAS I'm not coaching my kids to take the initiative when the step onto the mat and I take the blame for ... JOE HORVATH As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only... DEBBIE STABENOW
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