Losing Quotes - Page 4

• Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived... The pain now is part of the happiness then.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Love, Hurt, Pain

  "Fictional character: Jack Lewis". "Shadowlands", www.imdb.com. December 25, 1993.

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• A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

  Billie Jean King

  Motivational, Success, Sports

  FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from May 14, 2010

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• Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Saxophone can be tedious with too much of the same.

  Steve Lacy

  Play, Interesting, Risk

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• The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.

  David Mamet

  Thinking, Battle, Half

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• I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Winning, Giving, Political

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• Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

  John Podhoretz

  Thumbs, Very Good, Begets

  "Stopping Hillary". Interview with Kathryn Lopez, www.nationalreview.com. May 9, 2006.

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• The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

  Henry Rollins

  Love, Money, Losing Someone

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• I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Sports

  FaceBook post by Sachin Tendulkar from May 08, 2017

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• The art of losing isn't hard to master.

  Elizabeth Bishop

  Art, Your Loss, Masters

  Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.198, Macmillan

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• Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning, you got off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you're in a slump. If you lose at the end, you're choking

  Gene Mauch

  Motivational, Baseball, Slumps

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• Losing is not in my vocabulary.

  Ruud van Nistelrooy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Football

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• Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.

  Billie Jean King

  Forever, Victory, Fleeting

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• In 1917 - as we have seen, - Italy suffered a great reverse, losing 200,000 soldiers and immense supplies.

  Kelly Miller

  Soldier, Individualism, Reverse

  Kelly Miller (1919). “Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights”

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• A losing trade, I assure you, sir: literature is a drug.

  George Henry Borrow

  Drug, Literature, Trade

  'Lavengro' (1851) ch. 30.

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• Jim played - he had a great stretch in the middle of the round there, and Chad made that long putt on 16. Almost got that match. We ended up losing, but we almost won it, too.

  Hal Sutton

  Sports, Long, Middle

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• We're not losing the peace.

  Frank R. Wolf

  Peace

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• Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

  Daley Thompson

  Inspirational, Funny, Girlfriend

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• There's a lot of pain in my heart because what I accomplished was second to none. I'm not losing any sleep, but I do pay attention every year at this time.

  Bob Hayes

  Pain, Sleep, Heart

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• I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points.

  Joe E. Lewis

  Taken, Gambling, Given

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• The disappointment of losing is huge.

  Jack Youngblood

  Disappointment, Huge

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• As I said, I began losing confidence in my instincts, which is tough and very bad for an instinctive person.

  Kim Novak

  Confidence, Tough, Instinct

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• I do like to write but I also like to get and out and play. I am losing track of all the Cooper versions that I do - I have one for Iceland, different one over here.

  Michael Bruce

  Writing, Iceland, Play

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• I don't think you're going to be a success in anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics.

  Edward Kennedy

  Sports, Thinking, Ifs

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• I wouldn't accept losing as a team, wouldn't accept losing as my team. It's like a war every practice. I think it helped us a lot.

  Peter Forsberg

  War, Team, Thinking

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• Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance.

  Benny Goodman

  Details, Substance, Sometimes

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