Losing A Game Quotes

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

The biggest surprise has been making the adjustment after losing a game. In the NBA you could lose tonight and you have to put that game behind you because you have another game the next night.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand

That’s what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we’ve changed because of it, and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way is winning.

Losing doesn’t eat at me the way it used to. I just get ready for the next play, the next game, the next season.

Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of each of us would some day depend upon our winning or losing a game of chess. Do you not think that we should all consider it to be our primary duty to learn at least the names of the pieces and how to position them on the chessboard?

There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game.

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.

What is the object of playing a gambit opening?… To acquire a reputation of being a dashing player at the cost of losing a game

You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you’ll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.

Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.

I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.

Lack of patience is probably the most common reason for losing a game, or drawing games that should have been won.

Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.

The minute you start talking about what you’re going to do if you lose, you have lost.