--- title: "12 Win Lost Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 12 Win Lost quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Win Lost sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca1/sonam-arora-luthra-23980_battle_love-can-win-a-lost-battle-417364_417364.jpg" --- > [Love can win a lost battle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonam-arora-luthra/love-can-win-a-lost-battle/) [Sonam Arora Luthra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonam-arora-luthra/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca1/sonam-arora-luthra-23980_battle_love-can-win-a-lost-battle-417364_417364.jpg) > [He who does not hope to win has already lost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already-lost/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8aa/anonymous-1_doe_he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already_2101482.jpg) > [The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-jobs/the-tragedy-is-that-dell-didn-t-win-it-we-lost-it/) [Steve Jobs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-jobs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/573/steve-jobs-307_dell_the-tragedy-is-that-dell-didn-t-win-it-w_38713.jpg) > [I think to win you have to have lost before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rodri/i-think-to-win-you-have-to-have-lost-before/) [Rodri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rodri/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38e/rodri-6106_before_i-think-to-win-you-have-to-have-lost-bef_2519119.jpg) > [“He who does not hop to win has already lost.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/he-who-does-not-hop-to-win-has-already-lost/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0d/anonymous-1_inspirational-succes_he-who-does-not-hop-to-win-has-already-l_1377631.jpg) > [“Can you not see that we still might win? We lost a battle, not a war.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-essex/can-you-not-see-that-we-still-might-win-we-lost-a-battle-not-a-war/) [Karen Essex](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-essex/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb1/karen-essex-15167_battle_can-you-not-see-that-we-still-might-win_32624.jpg) > [Winning and losing, winning both inspiring drive to win again, lost protecting us from repeating the mistakes which is why we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mak-786/winning-and-losing-winning-both-inspiring-drive-to-win-again-lost/) [Mak\_786](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mak-786/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/570/mak-786-30_failure_winning-and-losing-winning-both-inspirin_2659601.jpg) > [It is the tragic story of the cultural crusader in a mass society that he cannot win, but that we would be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lazarsfeld/it-is-the-tragic-story-of-the-cultural-crusader-in-a-mass-society/) [Paul Lazarsfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lazarsfeld/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f9/paul-lazarsfeld-75875_lost_it-is-the-tragic-story-of-the-cultural-c_72834.png) > [Since I was a child, I've always been annoyed if I didn't win. If I lost a match, I would be annoyed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexis-sanchez/since-i-was-a-child-i-ve-always-been-annoyed-if-i-didn-t-win-if-i/) [Alexis Sanchez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexis-sanchez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e77/alexis-sanchez-9726_children_since-i-was-a-child-i-ve-always-been-ann_439628.jpg) > [A failed lover is like a that losergambler who wants to win everything back he lost by playing only one stake though…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mak-786/a-failed-lover-is-like-a-that-losergambler-who-wants-to-win/) [Mak\_786](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mak-786/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30e/mak-786-30_failure_a-failed-lover-is-like-a-that-losergambl_1788951.jpg) > [Everybody said you'd make it big some day, and I guess that we were only in the way. But someday I'm sure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-seals/everybody-said-you-d-make-it-big-some-day-and-i-guess-that-we-were/) [Dan Seals](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-seals/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a14/dan-seals-18950_winning_everybody-said-you-d-make-it-big-some-da_1918943.jpg) > [I remember as a kid watching one of the Olympic games, and I was cheering for a big track athlete. He was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-gladwell/i-remember-as-a-kid-watching-one-of-the-olympic-games-and-i-was/) [Malcolm Gladwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-gladwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/204/malcolm-gladwell-348_athlete_i-remember-as-a-kid-watching-one-of-the_902843.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/win-lost/#itemlist", "name": "Win Lost Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Love can win a lost battle.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sonam Arora Luthra" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonam-arora-luthra/love-can-win-a-lost-battle/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca1/sonam-arora-luthra-23980_battle_love-can-win-a-lost-battle-417364_417364.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca1/sonam-arora-luthra-23980_battle_love-can-win-a-lost-battle-417364_417364.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca1/sonam-arora-luthra-23980_battle_love-can-win-a-lost-battle-417364_417364.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Love can win a lost battle.” — Sonam Arora Luthra", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "He who does not hope to win has already lost.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already-lost/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8aa/anonymous-1_doe_he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already_2101482.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8aa/anonymous-1_doe_he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already_2101482.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8aa/anonymous-1_doe_he-who-does-not-hope-to-win-has-already_2101482.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He who does not hope to win has already lost.” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - 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