Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that’s true strength.

Author Unknown

If you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win.

Walter Reuther

If you chase two rabbits you will lose them both.

Native American saying

We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.

Vince Lombardi

In the end, it’s extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too. It starts with complete command of the fundamentals. Then it takes desire, determination, discipline, and self-sacrifice. And finally, it takes a great deal of love, fairness and respect for your fellow man. Put all these together, and even if you don’t win, how can you lose?

Jesse Owens

I don’t remember too much about the tournaments I lose.

Jack Nicklaus

When you lose, do not lose the lesson

Dalai Lama

It’s what you get from games you lose that is extremely important.

Pat Riley

I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful

Warren Buffet

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can’t keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.

Lou Gehrig