John Wooden (1910–2010) American basketball coach
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
“Don’t beat yourself. That’s the worst kind of defeat you’ll ever suffer.
reported by Bill Walton”
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
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John Wooden (1910–2010) American basketball coach
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
Paulo Coelho book By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (1994)
Variant: Waiting Hurts. Forgetting Hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering.
Source: By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
“I have never ever argued about billings because I don’t think that they mean anything.”
Amitabh Bachchan (1942) Indian actor
Quotable quotes by Amitabh Bachchan.
“Defeat, particularly dramatic defeat, confirms our worst impression of ourselves.”
Roger Kahn (1927–2020) American baseball writer
Source: The Boys Of Summer, Chapter 2, Ceremonies of Innocence, p. 90
“Don’t judge yourself,” he said. “None of us are ever good at it.”
Tanith Lee book The Birthgrave
Book Three, Part III “Inside the Hollow Star”, Chapter 5 (p. 402)
The Birthgrave (1975)
Paulo Coelho (1947) Brazilian lyricist and novelist
As quoted in Honor Your Gifts (2007) by Dona M. Deane, p. 199.
Variant: But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for
Frank Bainimarama (1954) Prime Minister of Fiji
2000, Reaction to calls from Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer for the Military to stay out of politics (30 September 2005)