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Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense.
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"Everybody says that it takes a loss to lose and I think it did take a loss for us to lose in a sense. But overall, when we win games here at Duke, and we don't play well, we might as well have lost the game"

- Jason Williams

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This quote by Jason Williams speaks to the importance of playing well in order to win. He recommends that even if a team wins a game, if they don't play well, it is nearly as if they have actually lost. This speaks with the significance of playing to the very best of one's ability in order to accomplish success. It likewise suggests that a loss can be a learning experience, as it can assist a team to comprehend what they need to do in order to enhance and win in the future. Williams' quote emphasizes the value of playing well in order to accomplish success, and suggests that a loss can be a valuable knowing experience.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jason Williams somewhere between November 18, 1975 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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