Chris Harris Jr. Quotes

The calls aren't always going to go your way, and you can't complain about it. I tried to learn that as a young player, and you just got to play through it.

I've knocked out a lot of people so I'm not going to cry about being stopped, it's part of the game and I can accept that.

I used to be short-tempered on the field when it came to winning or losing.

I'm upset when we lose. It doesn't matter if I make 10 60-yarders in one game if we lose.

You cannot win every game.

When you lose a game, there's obviously disappointment, and you want a game straight away.

Sometimes you lose; that is football.

Obviously, it's tough when you lose a match, but that's how it goes.

Baseball is a game of failure. There are plenty of opportunities to be down, or to feel sorry for yourself, or to be upset at somebody or upset at yourself.

Don't let a single game break your heart.

I am not going to allow myself not to perform well just because I don't feel well. I am bulletproof to the extent that a lot of things can be thrown at me, but it's about how much I am prepared to let them affect me

You learn to accept defeat graciously in golf. Unlike other sports, the game itself is a constant opponent. It never stops. A golfer is fortunate to win a few times. We spend our whole lives trying to conquer something, and we lose a lot more than we win.

You can't play sports without losing sometimes and, in losing, you learn something about grace and how to act under pressure.

I don't bat an eye at stuff like that. I've had my share of wins. If I worried about the games I should have won, it would probably drive me crazy. It was a fun game to pitch in.

Tension is the greatest curse in sport. I've never had any tension. You give the best you have - you win or lose. What's the difference if you give all you've got to give?

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow.

As a sportsman, you always play to win. Having said that, it's not possible to win every day. There will be days when you will do well and there will be days you won't.

I think the one thing that athletics prepared me for that's been more beneficial than anything has been the humbling times.

We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.

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 normally try to be tranquil on the pitch.

I certainly don't lose any sleep if I lose a tennis match.

When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because I wasn't doing well. But the healthy competition really toughened me up.