you can't win 'em all

Slang definitions & phrases for you can't win 'em all

you can't win 'em all

sentence

One cannot always be successful; win a few lose a few •Often said ruefully after one has failed, or comfortingly to someone else who has failed

[1910+ Sports; attributed to a pitcher named Clifton G Curtis after losing his 23rd game of the season]


Idioms and Phrases with you can't win 'em all

you can't win 'em all

Success is not inevitable, as in They published your article but not your rebuttal to the reviewer? Well, you can't win 'em all. [ First half of 1900s ]
For a synonym, see win some, lose some