Phil Jones Quotes

Sport and life is about losing. It's about understanding how to lose.

Guys lose. You learn from it and move on.

We all take losses and it's about getting up and coming back.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

It's not the end of the world to lose.

There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums.

The biggest lessons I learned were probably the times where I had the biggest setbacks and the biggest challenges - when I had the biggest jumps forward and lessons learned.

I've failed my fair share of times no doubt.

If you fail, do not be discouraged.

Every loss I take, I've accepted, and I move on.

I had my years of struggling. Some of my shows failed miserably, and I was upset by it and it dented my confidence. But I never stopped. I kept going for it.

Everybody's got something. In the end, what choice does one really have but to understand that truth, to really take it in, and then shop for groceries, get a haircut, do one's work; get on with the business of one's life. That's the hope, anyway.

You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.

You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It's still a loss. It doesn't matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.

Success is never final, but failure can be.

One of the the great things about having had something that didn't work out is: So what? I am fine.

I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.

With failure, you just try again.

I learned something very important early on: You accept what happens and move on. In other words, if I hit a bad shot, I can't change it. There is only the next shot. That was a big lesson.

It's failure, really, that you grow by, although nobody likes to experience it.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it.

I didn't get my first pilot that I screen-tested for, and I really thought it was the end of the world. But it's fine, you know, you move on to something else.