There are plenty of sore loser quotes out there, but sometimes they’re the best way to sum up how you feel. After all, losing can be tough, and it’s natural to feel a little bitter about it. Whether you’re a sports fan or not, there’s no denying that a good quote about losing can make you feel a little better. So if you’re feeling down after a loss, take a look at some of these great quotes and see if one of them doesn’t help make you feel better.
Keep it simple and clear in your head. In professional sports, sometimes a team that’s down by 5 runs can suddenly manage to tie the game with 1 run on the board.
Sore Loser Quotes
“Sore loser? You bet your fu*kin’ ass! What on earth is wrong with being a sore loser? It shows you cared about whatever the contest was in the first place. Fu*k losing graciously-that’s for chumps. And losers, by the way.”
― George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
“Cats are notoriously sore losers. Coming in second best, especially to someone as poorly coordinated as a human being, grates their responsibility.” ― Stephen Baker
“So close to each other. But still oceans away. Am just a sore loser. You know one can say. It hollows my heart that its my mistake. I’ll be asleep at the time you awake.” ― Praveen Kumar
“I’ve always been a poor sport and a sore loser…any other behavior might encourage a repeat performance”
― Josh Stern, And That’s Why I’m Single
”Yes I’m a sore loser. Yes I would rather get last than second. Yes I have a bedtime on the weekends. No I don”t play Baseball. No I can’t come over. Yes I play softball.”
“Sometimes i’s not about the win, it’s about the experience.”
― Junnita Jackson
Sore Loser Quotes Funny
“I am a sore loser. It’s not that I’m so competitive with others. But I’m competitive with myself. I like to do better than I did before.” ― James Altucher
“We are not going to be sore losers but we are human beings. The right of a second round of elections is inscribed in the election rules.” ― Leslie Manigat
“God is a sore loser. Me and him made a bet, and when he lost, he refused to pay up.”
― Lionel Suggs
“I am a sore loser. I’ve always been like that ever since I started playin’ sports and just life in general. I hate to lose and I play to win.” ― Snoop Dogg
“I’ve always been a poor sport and a sore loser…any other behavior might encourage a repeat performance” ― Josh Stern, And That’s Why I’m Single
“You shouldn’t say mean things to people before they kill you. It’s being a sore loser.”
― Michael Monroe, Afterlife
“There is no winner or loser here. The elections are just the first step on the way to building a Palestinian political system.” ― Ismail Haniyeh
“To prove your point you show your worthiness against other people’s weakness… Darling you are the least worthy and a sore loser.” ― Aphrodite
Don’t Be a Sore Loser Quotes
“You think you are a loser just because you haven’t yet won. When you start winning, you will realize that your insinuations were just a figment of your imagination.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Before You Doubt Yourself: Pep Talks and other Crucial Discussions
“Anyone with children knows that whining about imaginary cheating is the last refuge of the sore loser.” ― Sen. Elizabeth Warren
“In Brohier’s eyes, violence was not merely the last refuge of the incompetent. It was the gloating revenge of the sore loser.” ― Arthur C. Clarke
“Sore Losers: You should of let the Wookie win.”
“The bitterness of losing makes you so much sweeter.”
“He’s a sore loser and he lost the fight.” ― Joe Calzaghe
“I’ve always been a poor sport and a sore loser…any other behavior might encourage a repeat performance.” ― Josh Stern
“Venezuela is a democratically elected government. These people who keep protesting are sore losers.” ― Oliver Stone
Quotes for Sore Losers
“Sometimes the tongue is a sore loser.” ― Joe Cervantes
“The only thing worst than a sore loser is a sore winner.”
“Sore Losers: Making fun of them is better than winning.”
“Rest assured that if there were an award for biggest sore loser, you’d finally be the winner of something.”
“In business, work hard to get what you want. Don’t blame others, nor fate, for your loss. No one likes a sore loser.”
“You shouldn’t say mean things to people before they kill you. It’s being a sore loser.” ― Michael Monroe, Afterlife
“To be a good loser is to learn how to win.” ― Carl Sandburg
Sore Loser Sayings
“Second place is just the first place loser.” ― Dale Earnhardt
“Prepare yourself. Sore loser cheating allegations are coming.”
“Not to be a sore loser, but, when this is done if I’m dead, kill him.”
“Let’s have who’s better in bed contest. I’m hoping to be a sore loser.”
“Not sure if wanna really meet Dalai Lama or Makowsky just a sore loser.”
Sayings About Sore Losers
“When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.” ― Socrates
“This may come as something of a surprise, but I’m a sore loser.” ― Miroku
“I’m not a sore loser, I just don’t feel like playing this stupid game anymore.”
“I’m a sore loser. I hate losing. Show me a good loser and I’ll show you a loser.”
“God is a sore loser. Me and him made a bet, and when he lost, he refused to pay up.” ― Lionel Suggs
“It is all fun and games until a sore loser loses or someone accuses someone of cheating.” ― R.K. Cowles
“On my tombstone just write, ‘The sorest loser that ever lived.’” ― Earl Weaver
“Those Aussie rugby fans are a bunch of sore losers. I hate ’em all.” ― Jonny Wilkinson
“Women who say it’s not O.K. are [interpreted as] wet blankets or sore losers.” ― Helen Hunt
“God is a sore loser. Me and him made a bet, and when he lost, he refused to pay up.” ― Lionel Suggs
“It is all fun and games until a sore loser loses or someone accuses someone of cheating.” ― R.K. Cowles
Quotes on Sore Losers
“It is your response to winning and losing that makes you a winner or a loser.” ― Harry Sheehy
“I’m not a sore loser. It’s just that I prefer to win and when I don’t, I get furious.” ― Ron Swanson
There are plenty of sore loser quotes out there, but they all pretty much boil down to the same thing: don’t be a sore loser. Nobody likes a sore loser, especially when they’re losing. So, if you don’t want to be known as a sore loser, make sure you don’t act like one.
Many people who lose in life like to quote famous people in order to make themselves feel better. This is especially common in politics. Here are some examples of sore loser quotes.