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Show me a good loser, and Ill show you a loser
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"Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser"

- Vince Lombardi

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This quote by Vince Lombardi is a suggestion that success is not determined by winning or losing, however by how you manage both. It recommends that an excellent loser is somebody who can accept defeat with grace and humility, and utilize it as an opportunity to find out and grow. It implies that a true winner is not someone who just wins, however somebody who can manage both success and defeat with dignity and respect. Lombardi's quote is a pointer that success is not defined by the outcome of a game, but by how you deal with the result. It motivates us to pursue quality in all elements of life, not just in sports, and to accept defeat with grace and dignity. Ultimately, Lombardi's quote is a suggestion that success is not identified by winning or losing, however by how you manage both.

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Vince Lombardi This quote is written / told by Vince Lombardi between June 11, 1913 and September 3, 1970. He was a famous Coach from USA. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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