It's not whether you win or lose - but whether I win or lose.
Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost.
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.
If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?
I don't know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It's up to us to choose, whether we win or lose and I choose to win.
It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result.
Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament.
Win or lose, do it fairly.
It's up to us to choose whether we win or lose...and I choose to win.
Sometimes when you win, you really lose. And sometimes when you lose, you really win. And sometimes when you win or lose, you actually tie. And sometimes when you tie, you actually win or lose. Winning or losing is all one organic mechanism, from which one extracts what one needs.
I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.
Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.
In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way. Of course, it's no accident that things are more likely to go your way when you stop worrying about whether you're going to win or lose and focus your full attention on what's happening right this moment.
It was close; but that's the way it is in war. You win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.
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