These bad game quotes will inspire you. Certain video games have gained an enduring negative reception, otherwise considered as “bad games“, often related to issues such as having low-quality or outdated graphics, many glitches, or poor controls.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging bad game quotes, bad game sayings, and bad game proverbs.
Best Bad Game Quotes
- “Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about rock ‘n’ roll.” ~ Shigeru Miyamoto
- “Beast Mode doesnt make excuses. It doesnt complain. Whatever youre doing, go out there and get it done. Keep pushing. If I have a bad game, I think about what I have to do to return to form. Figure it out, go to sleep, and wake up a new man.” ~ Matt Kemp
- “Everyone is gonna have a bad day, everyone is gonna have a bad game. The questions are: How do you recover? What builds your character? I decided one day early on in high school that I wanted to be great at basketball, not just a good basketball player.” ~ Gilbert Arenas
- “Experience is the best teacher. I’ve been through a lot – going to the Olympics, going to the Finals, having a lot of good games and having a lot of bad games. It’s a rollercoaster ride and I’m just happy I’m a part of it. If it was easy, then everybody could do it.” ~ Kevin Durant
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“I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.” ~ Tyson Chandler
- “I get over bad games right away. Sometimes I’ve let it go even before I’ve left the mound. That quick. Why? Because it’s over. What can you do about it? Nothing. The only thing you can do is fight if you’re still in the game. After that you can do nothing.” ~ Mariano Rivera
- “Everybody can have a bad game, and we did. These guys have all proven that they can handle adversity. We’re in the midst of a little adversity.” ~ Wayne Graham
- “I take it upon myself to get motivated. I know when I have a bad game. It’s something I think about myself when it happens, and I don’t need someone to tell me I didn’t do this or didn’t do that.” ~ Ed Belfour
- “Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too.” ~ Lorrie Fair
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“It’s a pity we can’t play in two or three days as I like to play straight away after a bad game” ~ Jose Mourinho
- “Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.” ~ Derek Jeter
- “I need music. It’s like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what’s going on – bad games, press, whatever!” ~ LeBron James
- “You know, when I have a bad game, it continues to humble me and know that, you know, you still have work to do and you still have a lot of people to impress.” ~ LeBron James
- “If you don’t play well, you have a bad game or a nightmare you know that the amount of coverage is worldwide.” ~ Steven Gerrard
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“I spoil a lot of people with my play. If you have three bad games in a seven-year career, people are going to point that out.” ~ LeBron James
- “It was just a bad game. On the first goal, I just made a mistake and got scored on and it just snowballed from there. It happens sometimes. You don’t want it, but it’s the reality. I just have to refocus.” ~ Tomas Vokoun
- “If any player has a bad game its there in the back of your mind in the next game. Theres always a hangover. It is like a wounded animal in a way, as you want to get out there as quick as possible and rectify it.” ~ Rio Ferdinand
- “Basketball is just something else to do, another facet of life. I’m going to be a success at whatever I choose because of my preparation. By the time the game starts, the outcome has been decided. I never think about having a bad game because I have prepared.” ~ David Robinson
- “I could not bounce back from my divorce – emotionally – I just could not bounce back. With any bad situations I’d experienced before – a bad game or my two previous divorces – I got over them. This time I just could not get out of the hole. The anxiety attacks were frequent and extensive. I had weight loss, which I’d never had before. I couldn’t stop crying. And if I wasn’t crying, I was angry, bitter, hateful and mean-spirited. I couldn’t sleep – couldn’t concentrate. It just got crazy.” ~ Terry Bradshaw
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“A late game is only late until it ships. A bad game is bad until the end of time” ~ Shigeru Miyamoto
- “There are two basic rules which should never be broken. Be subtle. And don’t, for God’s sake, try to do business with anyone who’s having a bad game.” ~ William Davis
- “If I’m in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game’s over. Work doesn’t come inside with me. Same thing in reverse – I don’t bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.” ~ Matt Kemp
- “What cracks me up is people who think I don’t take baseball seriously. It’s the most important thing in my life. They don’t know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can’t, but I’m getting better.” ~ Brady Anderson
- “There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark – ask any player about when they’ve had a bad game, it’s still in there somewhere in the back of your mind.” ~ Rio Ferdinand
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“I rarely hit home runs in batting practice, and usually when I do feel that good, I’ll have a bad game.” ~ Todd Helton
- “If we don’t create private sector jobs and just – just creating public sector jobs, we’re going nowhere. This is a bad game. You’ve got to have innovation. You’ve got to have tax policies that support innovation.” ~ Jack Welch
- “I don’t have anything to prove at all. I’ve pitched in a lot of games. I’ve had far more good games than bad games in the postseason. I know that some people may not remember that, for whatever reason.” ~ Brad Lidge
- “If I had a bad game and we lost I take it very seriously. I feel if I play a good game that other guys will follow and that will help us win more games. And if I don’t, I take it upon myself as being my fault.” ~ Jeremy Roenick
- “When you have a bad game the social network isn’t exactly your best friend. People tend to go after you a little bit, but I don’t let it bother me.” ~ Eddie Lacy
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“I had a fear of losing, a fear of what might happen if I had a bad game. Would I get dropped? I don’t remember a lot of stuff in my career.” ~ Frank Lampard
- “Of course I have the odd bad game like other players. But I can’t accept that. Especially when things don’t go right for United. It all means so much to me to be succesful here. It drives me crazy at times.” ~ Ruud van Nistelrooy
- “I’m not a negative-minded person. But maybe to keep me humble, I look more at my bad games in big situations than good ones.” ~ Andy Pettitte
- “You have good games, you have bad games. You have good years, you have bad years. I have always been kind of philosophical about that.” ~ Steve Nash
- “One thing that I’ve realized is that you’re never going to be 100 percent successful. You’re always going to be let down. When you have God in your life and you follow Christ, you’re never going to be let down. Every time that you fail, He’s there to pick you right back up. Every time you think the world’s going to end because you had a couple of bad games, God’s there to remind you that’s not what it’s all about.” ~ Mark Teixeira
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“I’d rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.” ~ Simon Sinek
- “The more I learned about games, the more frustrated I became because the games weren’t very good. I could tell a good game from a bad game. My conclusion was: let’s make our own games.” ~ Satoshi Tajiri
- “I knew we were in for a long season when we lined up for the national anthem on opening day and one of my players said, ‘Every time I hear that song I have a bad game.'” ~ Jim Leyland
- “To me, crying is not a sign of weakness. She wants it that bad and she puts her whole heart into it. She had really high expectations, and that’s why she’s so good. She just had a bad game.” ~ Kerri Walsh
- “Find your own picture, your own self in anything that goes bad. It’s awfully easy to mouth off at your staff or chew out players, but if it’s bad, and your the head coach, you’re responsible. If we have an intercepted pass, I threw it. I’m the head coach. If we get a punt blocked, I caused it. A bad practice, a bad game, it’s up to the head coach to assume his responsibility.” ~ Bear Bryant
- “As a player you can have a bad game and come back for the next game. As a coach you really can’t do that. You have to dissect games night in and night out and figure what you did wrong.” ~ John Starks
