Keyword: Losing

There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.

college football coach
Football Sports

Most one run games are lost, not won.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager
Baseball Sports

Show me a man who is a good loser and I’ll show you a man who is playing golf with his boss.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter
Golf People Situations Sports

Whoever said, “It’s not whether you win or lose that counts,” probably lost!

(1956 – ) Czech American tennis player
Sports

When I was losing, they called me nuts; when I was winning they called me eccentric.

(1928 – 2001) American basketball coach
Characteristics Sports

All quitters are good losers.

German-American football coach
Football Sports

Detroit’s so bad this year they might lose their bye week.

(1953 – ) comedian, political commentator and television & radio personality
Football Sports

Without losers, where would the winners be?

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Sports

It matters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Situations

If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out.

(1953 – ) American baseball player
Situations Sports

Every day two million Americans play tennis and one million of them lose.

American tennis player, instructor & broadcaster
Sports

You hate to lose your teeth and the game, too.

Canadian hockey player
Hockey Sports

We (the Mets) are a much improved ball club, now we lose in extra innings!

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball Sports

Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager
Baseball Sports

Once we were whining losers, but now we’re arrogant winners.

Buffalo Bills public relations man
Characteristics Misspokements Sports

When you win, say nothing; when you lose, say less.

professional football coach
Communication Speech Sports

When I played football, we were small, but we were slow. Our record was five and five; we lost five games at home and five on the road.

Texas businessman
Football Misspokements Sports

Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, and sometimes it rains.

(1958 – ) American actor, screenwriter, director & producer
TV/Movie Quotes

Finishing second means you are the first driver to lose.

(1950 – 1982) Canadian racing driver
Auto racing Sports

It's not whether you win or lose, but who gets the blame.

American football player
Football Sports

All things being equal, you lose.
Corollary: All things being in your favor, you still lose.

Murphy’s Laws