failure

“There's nothing left to do but get drunk.”

- Franklin Pierce [1804-1869] on leaving the White House

black comedy

 

considered a loser

 

Leonardo da Vinci [1452-1519] was considered a "misfit" until he completed the Last Supper in his late 40s/early 50s.  

Congrats! You're a loser.

 

never give in

“A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.”
– Marshal Ferdinand Foch

advantage

“When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.”
– Steffi Graf

victory

"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."

- Coach Vince Lombardi

"You win or are defeated based on what's happening in your mind."
- Mariano Rivera

For the loser now
Will be later to win
For the times they are a-changin'.

- Bob Dylan 

"A loser isn't someone who gets involved and comes last. A loser is someone who doesn't get involved in the first place."
- Oscar Pistorius