Quotes About Defeat

To play at home, sometimes it goes against you in a Libertadores final.

Losing a cup final is massively disappointing, but you can accept it if you play to your potential.

Losing one final, that happens, but when it happens three times in a row, that is something else entirely.

Every time I lose a final, I am disappointed.

My worst moment in football was losing that Champions League final to Barca in Rome.

It's always disappointing to lose a final.

You remember the finals you lose as much as the ones you win.

I won three FA Cup finals, two League Cup finals, and played in one of United's two Champions League-winning finals. But I lost in a lot of finals, too: the FA Cup in 1995, 2005 and 2007, the League Cup in 2003, and the Champions League in 2009 and 2011.

It's been well chronicled that I've had a lot of losses in finals.

This is football: one day you win, one day you lose, and there's a very fine line between them.

One does not set fire to a world which is already lost.

I have defeated this earthworm with my words. Imagine what I would have done with my fire breathing fists.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

I can't control what the other team's gonna feel. I'm just gonna go out there and hoop, and whoever takes it to heart and takes their losses salty, I can't do anything about that.

Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.

Whether I like them or I don't like them, it makes no difference for me. Whoever is standing across the cage from me, that's who is going to go down.

Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.

My parents were ambitious people, my father especially, whose entire life was devoted to rising above, but his ambitions were defeated long before death finished them off, and so when he died, he came back to where he started, but he didn't come back home, because there was no home to come back to.

Other great fighters like Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali have fallen to the canvas. Why not Julio Cesar Chavez?

When the Cleveland Cavaliers lost the 2015 NBA Finals to Golden State, LeBron James sat motionless in the locker room, staring straight ahead, still wearing his game jersey, for 45 minutes after the final buzzer. Here was a guy immensely wealthy, widely admired, at the peak of his powers - yet stricken, inconsolable.

You can win ten times, and then you are not able to win five times. I have to discover the reason why, and I am going to find that.

We are fighting the BJP and the Congress at both the state and national levels. People know them to be two sides of the same coin. However, our primary goal is to defeat the BJP as it is led by the RSS, and they exhibit fascist tendencies.

The greatest thing the Democrats have ever done for me was to defeat me for the governor of Tennessee.

No matter what happens, tennis is still tennis: You can see a lot of great matches, a lot of new people.