Memorable Quotes About Winning And Losing

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"Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is."
Vince Lombardi
"You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all."
Satchel Paige
"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."
Michael Jordan
"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."
Robert Ingersoll
"Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday."
Wilma Rudolph
"You can't win them all."
Connie Mack
"An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head."
Emil Zatopek
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"Losing is only temporary and not all encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again. Then, you must have the self-control to forget about it, dust yourself off, and go on to win."
John Wooden
"Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser."
Paul Brown
"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, and comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning."
Billie Jean King
"In the ring, one has to summon all his will, intelligence, strength and endurance. But all that's not enough. Because the opponent is trying to do exactly the same thing."
Sugar Ray Robinson
"Winning solves everything."
Tiger Woods
"The key is not the will to win… everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important."
Paul 'Bear' Bryant
"Losing is not my enemy, fear of losing is."
Rafael Nadal
"We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations."
Charles R. Swindoll
"I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying."
Michael Jordan
"The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do."
Kobe Bryant
"If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?"
Joe Namath
"It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up."
Vince Lombardi
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"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra."
Jimmy Johnson
"Never give up, never give in, and when the upper hand is ours, may we have the ability to handle the win with the dignity that we absorbed the loss."
Doug Williams
"There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do."
Derek Jeter
"A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done."
Vince Lombardi

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