Quote by Lou Holtz

You're never s good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

You're never s good as everyone tells you when you win, and

Summary

This quote highlights the fluctuations of perception surrounding success and failure. It implies that individuals should not be overly swayed by others' opinions when they win, as they might be exaggerated. Similarly, during times of defeat, individuals should not internalize harsh criticism, as it may also be exaggerated. The quote encourages maintaining a balanced perspective and not allowing others' views to define one's self-worth.

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