{"id":16171,"date":"2021-05-31T22:19:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T22:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulkagame.com\/?p=16171"},"modified":"2021-05-31T22:19:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T22:19:04","slug":"president-kagame-meets-with-patriots-basketball-club-kigali-31-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/?p=16171","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame meets with Patriots Basketball Club | Kigali, 31 May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Winning and losing are part of life. In life, in everything, you win some, you lose some. It doesn\u2019t matter who you are, it doesn\u2019t matter where you come from, there is always winning and losing. But the best way to look at it is that there is winning in losing. When you lose, don\u2019t waste that loss. Because that loss brings you lessons to learn. What can I do better? What did I not do so well? And why? Then in answering those questions, you make yourself better. And I think that is winning. If there\u2019s a process that makes you better, that is winning.&#8221; President Kagame | Meeting with Patriots Basketball Club.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To view photos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/paulkagame\/albums\/72157719314439706\">click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>To watch the full speech<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tcc2e0bMDKQ\"> click here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Winning and losing are part of life. In life, in everything, you win some, you lose some. It doesn\u2019t matter who you are, it doesn\u2019t matter where you come from, there is always winning and losing. But the best way to look at it is that there is winning in losing. When you lose, don\u2019t waste that loss. Because that loss brings you lessons to learn. What can I do better? What did I not do so well? And why?&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","post-has-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16173,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16171\/revisions\/16173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}