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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed read more
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.
I don't think you can be a success at anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or read more
I don't think you can be a success at anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics.
The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
The fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a read more
The fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
