Top 1200 Losing A Game Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I don't think about losing or worry about losing. I'm not afraid to let it go and I don't care if you beat me. If you do, that means you were the better man, but only elite fighters can beat me. There can't be shame in losing because you are up against great competition and there's always that chance.

In college, I probably lost a total of about 11 games, and then I came to the Celtics and in my first three weeks we went on a nine-game losing streak.

One thing about this game: It's really frustrating. In hockey, if you team's losing, you can start a fight. You can get your frustrations out.

Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.

One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.

One of my favorite things about the D-League was going on the road and losing and not having to talk to anyone after the game.

We want to see goals and excitement but I am sorry to say that VAR is killing every part of that. You are losing the raw emotion of the game we absolutely love.

I did want to lock each game up before Final Jeopardy, to avoid losing to a bad bounce in that round.

A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.

You have to start over. That's what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really "starting over." More like "continuing without.

Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way to continue losing.

Winning and losing is part of the game and it's not that we are the first team to have lost a match; previous teams also have faced defeats.

Play on, when you're losing the game. Play on, cuz you're going to make mistakes. It's always worth the sacrifice, even when you think you're wrong.

I hate losing more than anything. I think losing is something that drives me.

Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.

You can tell everybody that Eddie Robinson's out looking for a job right now, and believe me, he's a great kid. He's happy and he's healthy. All he needs is a couple of weeks to regain game fitness. Put him on the court and when the game counts ... Eddie Robinson is about one word: winning and losing. He's a great athlete, and I love him to death.

I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant.

I'm not talking about losing [agricultural] diversity in the same way that you lose your car keys. I'm talking about losing it in the same way that we lost the dinosaurs: actually losing it, never to be seen again.

It's the worst feeling in the world - losing, and losing in a final on the big stage is even worse.

I don't play basketball as good as I used to and I hate losing, so I'd rather not be seen in public until I make sure my A game is up.

In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning... In life the loser's score is always zero.

The Democrats are losing. And look, folks, I don't mean to beat a dead horse here. I'm not doing anything other than pointing out what's actually factually happening. I'm not drawing any inferences from it. The Democrats are actually losing as themselves. They are losing elections if they are honest about what they want to do. It doesn't surprise me at all that Jon Ossoff would be running around.

The NHL is the best league in the world, but it's a grind. You sometimes forget, especially if you are losing, or missing the playoffs ... how fun this game can be.

There’s a difference between losing something you knew you had and losing something you discovered you had. One is a disappointment. The other feels like losing a piece of yourself.

Losing a game is not a tragedy after experiencing border raids and having to eat beetles because you are out of rations.

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

This morning I was standing in the shower and thought how I was sick of losing and how it was about time I had a big game.

The idea of losing the three at Hayward Field and the idea of losing my specialty to someone who wasn't running his specialty. Mostly, the idea of losing in front of my people. They haven't forgotten about me.

You don't give out trophies for losing. Trophies for sucking. That's a communist idea. You don't get a trophy for losing. You get a piece of pizza and you shut up. Trophies for losing? What the hell happened to us?

In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just try to do the game as best I can. And the winning and the losing will take care of itself.

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.

I had a toothache during the first game. In the second game I had a headache. In the third game it was an attack of rheumatism. In the fourth game, I wasn't feeling well. And in the fifth game? Well, must one have to win every game?

What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it.

We're going to have tough times. We're going to have five-game losing streaks. Everybody goes through it.

That was my pride and joy - that I made it through all those years of minor hockey without losing any of my teeth; then, I ended up losing them in a car accident in New York when I was riding in a taxi. So, I end up losing my teeth, but not in the glamorous fashion I envisioned.

Losing has to be awful. You can never get used to losing. That's one of the biggest downfalls to a lot of teams.

The person who demands a sign and at the same time has already determined that anything that cannot be explained scientifically is meaningless is not merely stacking the deck; he is losing at his own game.

{Losing can be a great motivator] but not if it drains your confidence. One of the reasons I got into this game was because I wanted to learn how to get myself comfortable in uncomfortable situations.

Losing honour or losing everything, it is all the same thing in the realm of the good people.

When Marx got into a difficult position he would get angry and losing a game would cause him to fly into a rage.

I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.

There was a culture that came out of the self-esteem movement which was don't anybody keep track of the goals. The kids keep track, but nobody keep track of the goals because we don't want the kids to have the experience of losing. And in depriving them losing, thinking it scarred them to lose, we made losing so taboo, so unspeakable, that we instead made losing more scary to kids, not less scary.

Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children.

The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them.

If I was playing a game of Sorry or checkers with my nine-year-old, I hate losing. That's just my makeup and personality.

All those "getting hit/losing rings" sounds tend to be recorded toward the end of a recording session. Depending on the type of game, those efforts and screams can be pretty rough on the voice, so they usually like to record them at the end. You might do hundreds of versions of vocal sounds for a game and you can come out a little hoarse afterward.

Don't be afraid of losing, be afraid of playing a game and not learning something.

We're losing our freedom of speech. We are losing freedom of religion. We are losing freedom of the press.

Sometimes it feels like you're losing, but even when you're losing, you're getting something.

An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude

Losing a position is aggravating, whereas losing your nerve is devastating.

If you want to tell something to an athlete, say it quickly and give no alternatives. This is a game of winning and losing. It is senseless to explain and explain.

Some of my worst moments in football have been losing semi-finals, the Barcelona game in 2009 probably more than most. But you have to take it and bounce back.

The only difference between a winning team and a losing team is one game. The winning team can win two out of three games...the losing team can only win one out of three.

Pay more attention to losing inches than losing pounds.

You've got to deal with adversity throughout the season, whether it's injuries, losing a game where you don't play well.

Just like football, business is a game of inches, where the smallest advancement or advantage can mean the difference between winning and losing.

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

Losing a basketball game hurts but when you see what you've been through, you look on it and say well if this is the worst thing that can happen to me, then I'm okay.

I hear you're losing weight again, Mary Jane. Do you ever wonder who you're losing it for?