Alan Smith Quotes

If success is about winning the league, there will always be 19 disappointed clubs.

You remember the finals you lose as much as the ones you win.

Losing is not fun. It's terrible to lose. But in order to have fun winning, you have to go thouigh some pain of losing.

If you win a game, everyone is happy, and if you lose, everyone is watching you.

There's a lot of disappointment when you lose a playoff game.

No matter how well or how bad you play, when you have a chance of winning and you come up a little bit too short, it obviously hits you a little bit. It stinks.

There's no more bad feeling than when you get a defeat.

You lose in the Finals, they're all disappointing. Doesn't matter if I'm playing in Miami, Cleveland or on Mars. You lose the Finals, it's disappointing.

It always feels good to win, it's always tough to lose.

I've never had a chance to go to the Finals, and I don't have a ring - and that would be the only thing that would get me to think about it.

Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.

When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment.

I like to win. If I lose, I'm not very happy.

People don't like to talk about victory and defeat anymore.

People think we don't give a toss about the game, but when I walked out of Windsor Park that night I felt lower than a snake's belly. The reality is still there.

There is winning and there is misery.

Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win.

The basic fact is that we won and he lost.

It would have been great to have had 10 victories and been in the playoffs and have gone all the way and then said, 'Goodbye,' but it didn't work out that way.

The thing I love about politics and sports is that there is an end goal - winning - and there are indeed winners and losers.

If you win, you're heroes. But if you don't, then you're losers. That might sound harsh, but that's the way it is.

If you lose a title, perhaps it's because your rivals are better than you are. But to be demoted from the top flight is really heartbreaking.

It's always disappointing to lose a final.

You've always six teams who are trying to win the title, and the other five have failed. But by word of saying it, it's not failing; it's just the way it is. The last two years, we didn't win it, so it wasn't good enough, but if now we win it, the other teams will say the same.