| | In life, there is no substitute for being a winner. And if you are not a winner, then you must be a loser. ]] | | In life, there is no substitute for being a winner. And if you are not a winner, then you must be a loser. ]] |
| − | An informal definition of a loser is "someone or something that is marked by consistently or thoroughly bad quality, performance, etc.".<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/loser Loser], Dictionary.com</ref> An even less formal definition of a loser is "a misfit, especially someone who has never or seldom been successful at a job, personal relationship, etcetera."<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/loser Loser], Dictionary.com</ref> And someone who is even of worse character than a loser is a [[Essay: Why some sore losers endlessly obsess about their losses and those they lose to|sore loser]]. | + | A formal definition of a "loser" is a "person, team, nation, etc., that loses".<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/loser Loser], Dictionary.com</ref> An informal definition of a loser is "someone or something that is marked by consistently or thoroughly bad quality, performance, etc.".<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/loser Loser], Dictionary.com</ref> An even less formal definition of a loser is "a misfit, especially someone who has never or seldom been successful at a job, personal relationship, etcetera."<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/loser Loser], Dictionary.com</ref> And someone who is even of worse character than a loser is a [[Essay: Why some sore losers endlessly obsess about their losses and those they lose to|sore loser]]. |
| | As a society, we quantify [[intelligence]] (IQ), yearly income, height, weight (Pounds, [[kilogram]]s), blood pressure, [[body mass index]] (BMI), miles/kilometers per hour that a car travels, number of steps walked per day, golf strokes (par), taxable income and all sorts of other measurements. | | As a society, we quantify [[intelligence]] (IQ), yearly income, height, weight (Pounds, [[kilogram]]s), blood pressure, [[body mass index]] (BMI), miles/kilometers per hour that a car travels, number of steps walked per day, golf strokes (par), taxable income and all sorts of other measurements. |