Winning Quotes by Mark Messier, Donald Trump, Wayne Dyer, Michael Johnson, Neal Knox, Jacques Villeneuve and many others.

I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams.
I know how to win. You can’t win unless you have a great temperament.
The best way to win is to not need to.
On the ВЈ20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one.
You can fight a porcupine and win, but if other folks get a look at you they may think it’s a bad idea to mess with porcupines.
Winning the Indy 500 in 1995 and the Formula 1 championship in 1997 are very special moments for me, and the people in NASCAR show me respect for what I’ve achieved so far in my career.
Everybody was telling [the Democrats], the media, everybody telling them they’re gonna win in a landslide, [Donald] Trump’s a buffoon, look at his campaign staff, a bunch of nobody’s and know-nothings. Looks at his supporters, a bunch of white supremacist goombahs. They’re in utter denial.
I always dreamt of holding the bat and winning games for India. That was my inspiration to take up cricket.
The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion – except for the sect that can win political power.
If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for, but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia.
Inside every woman there is a Kali. [Hindu goddess who morphed into seven hidden beings to win a battle] Do not mistake the exterior for the interior.
I’d much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time. I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.
Every time you win a cup it’s special, but it’s a dream come true when it happens at a club where you started in the youth set-up, surrounded by friends who formed an incredible generation of players.
If there’s an award for best mother-in-law in the universe, in the future, when my son gets married, I will win that award.
We will form an army of poor, where every poor will be a soldier and we will win the war against poverty on behalf of their strength.
I’m shocked, like all of us, including Donald Trump, ’cause let’s not pretend that even Donald Trump thought he was going to win this election.
It is and has always been an American zeal to be first in everything we do, and to win.
You either expect to win, so when you do win, you’re relieved instead of excited and if you lose instead of being motivated, you’re embarrassed.
You have to save the vision speeches for when the company is winning. When you’re not winning, you just have to get momentum back.
The race to win turns us all into losers.
I understand the NBA and the role I play on my team. I know that I have to play a leadership role and do whatever I have to do to win.
Making the best-seller list is a big deal; it’s like being nominated for an Oscar. Hitting No. 1 is like actually winning the award. It’s very gratifying.
With Australians we’re saying we’re going to win before we start playing and pretty much keep on saying that.
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don’t even invite me.
This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
It’s real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it’s more exciting for me to be on a winning team.
Winning the Outstanding Contribution award is great, because you know you have won in advance. Previously, I have been really nervous during the ceremony because you have no idea if you are going to get called up on stage. This time I could relax and enjoy myself.
I don’t like second place; I’m out there trying to win everything.
Americans tended to think of war as something that had to be done from time to time, for a particular purpose or goal. They fought not for the sake of fighting but for the sake of winning.
Remember, slow and steady wins the race.
Sometimes in football you deserve to win but lose. Other times you deserve to lose or draw but you win. That is the game, and it’s why I’ve always said you should never try to predict anything in football, especially in Europe.
I just like winning every tournament that I play. All of them are important for me. Each has its own history, its own characteristic, but they are all important.
When you stop planning and preparing . . . you stop winning.
My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never plotted out a master plan for following my dreams.
You make a choice to win and you win…
When I say that I want to win Roland-Garros, it’s hard because I have practically as many chances of winning at EuroMillions. You have to beat Rafa who has never really lost at Roland Garros and whom I have never beaten on clay.
A mermaid has not an immortal soul, nor can she obtain one unless she wins the love of a human being. On the power of another hangs her eternal destiny.
Everyone talks about age, but it’s not about age. It’s about work ethic. Winning never gets old.
When you win your first Grammy, it’s true, you really want to thank all the little people.
Whoever wins in 2016, I’m pretty sure it’s going to be a Republican, I think they should make it their goal to seal that border within a year.
Polls are biased left; GOP wins on the issues.
Tennis’s beauty’s infinite roots are self-competitive. You compete with your own limits to transcend the self in imagination and execution. Disappear inside the game: break through limits: transcend: improve: win.
There were times, however, when a man had to make a strategic retreat to win the game.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
You can’t depend on special teams touchdowns and blocked punts every week to win.
Then what’s the point of trying if you can’t even win?” “You win in lots of different ways,” Asher said. “Lots of little wins. The point of this life is not to be good all the time. It’s to be as good as you can. No one is perfect. No one does it right all the time. That’s not what life is.
For me, fiscal realism is not a betrayal of Labour values; it is the foundation by which we win the trust of the public.
Time flies. Especially when you have a great time, when you’re winning and the team is playing great.
If [Hillary] Clinton wins, history will also be made: She would be the first female U.S. president, of course, but also the only candidate in the modern era, other than George H.W. Bush, who managed to follow a two-term president of her own party.
Always consider giving someone the benefit of the doubt. Until he establishes that this is a game… And if it’s a game, then you need to win.
Our coaches want to be a part of South Carolina football when they win it for the first time. When they win the division, when they win the SEC, win a major bowl game, etc. The opportunities to do it all for the first time here make it extra special.
A win gives one a feeling of self-affirmation, and success – a feeling of self-expression, but only a sensible harmonization between these urges can bring really great achievements in chess.
You have to pay the price – but if you do you can only win.
The surest way of winning love is to look as if you didn’t need it.
If you’re going to impeach him, impeach [Donald Trump].If he did something wrong, arrest him. But don’t cry the blues because you didn’t get the vote out and this man had a genius way of winning the election.
You don’t win as a party unless you become a bigger party.
It’s become a lot bigger than just winning championships. It’s about inspiring hopefully millions at some point in my career.
Win the game in your mind, before the starting whistle.
I want to score in every game and win things. That’s the most important thing.
When you get second place, you say ‘I could have won it here, I could have won it there.’ When you win, you never say anything; it’s finished.
I don’t think you ever will yourself to win. I think you prepare yourself the best you can, get yourself in the best mindset you can get in, and go after it.
Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It’s a choice every player on every championship team has to do
The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning’s better.
If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they’d outlaw the DVR.
I give so much of myself on Sunday. I drain all the life out of myself out there. I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life is.
Successful competitors want to win. Head cases want to win at all costs.
Many books have been written about what the X-factor is, what separates people who win big matches versus those who struggle. Some of it’s innate, but there’s a piece of it that’s learned, embracing those moments.
It was my 44th win [in Monaco]; 44 is my race number; and it’s been my number since I was 8. And it’s my family’s number as well. So it was a special day, for sure.
When every card in the deck is stacked against you, the only way to win a hand is to break the rules. You beg, borrow, and steal, as the old adage goes, and if you happen to get caught in the act, at least youВґve gone down fighting the good fight.
If we succeed with something, that is only because others are in need of what e have produced. And the more success we have with something, the more people require that we express it. So it goes without saying, as a result of this we in principle never win out, others win. We always lose
I hope that I am winning a way which others will keep open.
Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die.
Perseverance doesn’t always mean winning and losing. Perseverance means showing up and rising to the occasion and performing.
Even before winning its majority, Harper’s Republican-styl e Conservative party – well to the right Canada’s traditional Progressive Conservative Party – managed to win minority governments with less than 40 per cent of the popular vote.
The most important thing in my life is Christ.
In the past people used to tell me to shut up a bit. But what I believe is to put out your opinion and let everyone else react. If I’m wrong I’m wrong. People are afraid to put out their opinions and get push back.
It’s healthy to admit you’re not ok. ‘It’s ok not to be ok’ it’s brave. But don’t let it win. Be sad. Have your moment, your day or week. Then do something about it and be happy. For yourself.
Builders think of success and failure as feedback. They don’t judge either as a complete win or loss.
I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated
Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
Almost religiously, I step away from everything and close my eyes and breathe deeply for a few moments. It helps solidify my focus and aligns everything in my body to take care of the task at hand – which is winning, of course.
We black people, as a whole, are at war we’ll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite protests to win the battle.
I think it is important to win a match, but I think what is even more important is the manner in which you win.
We’re in the top six, we’ve got five points and I’ve told the lads we need another 80 to win the League.
Acting is a win-win situation. There is no risk involved. That’s why I get tired of hearing actors who try to make out that there’s a downside to it. Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it’s really not bad.
Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
It’s ok to fail. Failing does not shape your personality; it’s how you react upon your failure. Do you dust yourself off and mope or do you dust yourself off and come back stronger the next time? Eventually you will win. It may not happen the next time, it may take a little time but you will win in the end.
Winners win not because they’re allowed to, but because they decide to.
He had senile dementia and liked to go outside naked, but he could still do two things perfectly: win at checkers and write out prescriptions.
It’s not the side of the bigger army that wins. It’s the country that tells a better story.
If we play in the right way and do what the manager asks us then we will win games.
And when you start talking about the practicality of winning a race like that – you’ve got to remember we’re not talking about winning 51 percent of the vote. We’re talking about winning 36, 37, 38 percent of the vote.
When Ballesteros triumphed at the British Open in 1979, for his first major win, he hit so few fairways off the tee that he was often mistaken for a gallery marshall.
Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.
Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving.
Liberty and morality had to win their way slowly over many centuries, until finally expanding liberty made possible the great technological advance of the Industrial Revolution and the flowering of modern capitalism.
No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.
In a way, if we want to make the postseason, we feel like we have to win out. We have got some good games coming up, but we are going to have to buckle down and get the job done somehow.
As a Greek woman, the most important thing you can do in life is get married and have children. You could win the Nobel Prize, but if you don’t have a husband and kids everyone feels bad for you because you’re a failure.
Each individual’s success as a solo artist is pretty much a win for the whole team.
[Donald] Trump has said he will accept the results of the election – if he wins. And he has said the only way he can lose the election is if it’s stolen from him. Weeks before any votes were cast, he was predicting widespread voter fraud. So if he loses, what does he do?
Neither winning nor losing means as much to me as knowing the crowd has enjoyed my match. Some players feel that winning is everything and that losing is a disaster. Not me. I want the spectators to take home a good memory.
This year its just about winning the big matches because if youre going to get into the top 20 then youve got to do well at the Masters Series and the grand slams. I dont have any ranking points to defend for the first few months of the year so if I do well over the next few weeks then Ive got a chance of doing it.
What is really nice about the Health Impact Fund is that it is a win-win, something that without much cost to anyone makes a lot of people better off.
Before you can win the fight, You’ve got to be in the fight.
I watched the Olympics as a kid. It would be fun to try to win a medal. If I could swap Olympic gold for a US PGA Championship? I’d take the Major every time.
I think right now it’s a battle for the mindshare of developers and for the mindshare of customers, and right now iPhone and Android are winning that battle.
I look at someone like Kathryn Bigelow, and I have so much admiration. She’s playing in the boy’s sandpit, and winning.
The greatest leader in the world could never win a campaign unless he understood the men he had to lead.
The notion that I might have been able to court friends, win attention, conjure it, would have spoiled it for me. Unbidden love was what I wanted.
Much as I would have liked to respond factually and truthfully to each and every piece of misinformation spread by the Brexit campaign, it was important that I stayed out of the domestic political debate. It was David Cameron’s task to win the UK referendum, not ours.
In Christ, troubles are turned into triumph, so in Him we look at what is coming as the times of the greatest triumphs the world has ever known! The conclusion of all things is that we win! The cross will prevail. This is the foundational truth that all of our understanding of these times must be based on.
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
Hey Mantle, you win. You’re the worst.
What worries me though, is that after all those victories people don’t see me as a human being anymore. I am not a machine, I have a heart beating in my chest -not an engine, there’s blood in my veins- not oil. I know pain and fatigue. I can lose but I will strive to win everything.
If I don’t get five [titles], I won’t be happy with myself as a basketball player. I don’t know how you guys will feel about me.
The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn’t everything, but the will to win is everything.
The message is for everybody who wears the uniform: get ready. The United States will do what it takes to win this war… And this is an administration that is going to dedicate ourselves to winning that war.
Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.
Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
It’s flattering if people think I’m attractive. If it helps, great, but it’s not going to get in the way of me wanting to win. That’s what I’m all about.
You can’t win ’til you’re not afraid to lose
The Germans have a word for it: Sitzfleisch. Staying power. Winning by sticking your ass to the seat and not leaving until after it’s over.
This is a business and everything happens for a reason. I’m going to just to play hard, try to play hard and do whatever it takes to win.
By being a racing driver means you are racing with other people. And if you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver because we are competing, we are competing to win.
Chile have three options – they could win or they could lose.
My trainer don’t tell me nothing between rounds. I don’t allow him to. I fight the fight. All I want to know is did I win the round. It’s too late for advice.
Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.
Failure is nothing more than learning how to win.
You get to the ninth inning and your stomach is clear up to here. But it’s not because of your job. It is because you want to win so badly.
Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now.
You don’t get better if you win all the time. You look at yourself more when you lose.
When time is running out and the score is close, most players are thinking, I don’t want to be the one to lose the game, but I’m thinking, What do I have to do to win?
I started as a fourth-line fighter, went to being a third-line centre, then a second-line winger and a first-line centre. I’ve played every role there is, and the only thing that matters is helping the team win.
Now remember: When things look bad and it looks like you’re not gonna make it, then you gotta get mean. I mean plumb mad-dog mean. ‘Cause if you lose your head and give up then you neither live nor win. That’s just the way it is.
Every time you take a step, even when you don’t want to. . . . When it hurts, when it means you rub chins with death, or even if it means dying, that’s good. Anything that moves ahead, wins. No chess game was ever won by the player who sat for a lifetime thinking over his next move.
There are not fifty ways of fighting, there’s only one, and that’s to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.
The aim of the missionary is to do God’s will, not to be useful, not to win the heathan; he is useful and does win the heathen, but that is not his aim. His aim is to do the will of his Lord.
No one can compare to Ronaldinho. I remember his plays, his dribbles. I remember him winning every title at the Camp Nou. He made history at Barca, he made history with Brazil and he’s still making history.
Free markets select for winning solutions.
Let’s win one for the Gipper.
Everyone is the same for the first two minutes, everyone has a chance to win, but after that you start to seperate physically and mentally.
What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what’s thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
You don’t win with X’s and O’s. What you win with is people.
Word is sort of spreading by itself, largely among young people. And if word gets out that young people can actually come out to the polls and, in fact, take over this election in order to liberate themselves from life-long debts, we could actually win.
I’m sick of these congress meetings. There no reason to meet again. As you know, if there’s a congress, I usually win it.
Slow and steady wins the race, and I believe in paying your dues.
I’m winning even if I have zero pence in my bank account, because my mind’s free.
I don’t back down. I never win, but I don’t back down
This is a team game and one man doesn’t win and one man doesn’t lose. In the end, the best team usually wins.
When you see athletes like me win gold medals, you only see the finished product, you dont see the real effort that the likes of Ron have put into making that product. Without the Ron Roddans of this world, you would have no sport.
I honestly don’t even really want to think about it [if Donald Trump wins]; I’d rather focus on how wonderful Hillary Clinton is.
My fear is that having been promised a revolution, Bernie Sanders supporters will become disgusted and cynical when Hillary Clinton and the establishment win yet again and the revolution doesn’t happen.
If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.
When something’s got to give, family always wins. I couldn’t live with myself if it was the other way.
I came to win, to conquer, to thrive
A woman is not a whole woman without the experience of marriage. In the case of a bad marriage, you win if you lose. Of the two alternatives – bad marriage or none – I believe bad marriage would be better. It is a bitter experience and a high price to pay for fulfillment, but it is the better alternative.
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
You don’t win tournaments by playing well and thinking poorly.
It isn’t until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
Defense wins championships. A good offense is beat by a good defense, always.
I can fight with all actors, I can face them and win, but I cannot fight aliens.
The most important role of managers is to create environment in which people are passionately dedicated to winning in marketplace.
Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of each of us would some day depend upon our winning or losing a game of chess. Do you not think that we should all consider it to be our primary duty to learn at least the names of the pieces and how to position them on the chessboard?
Eight gold medals? If I wanted I could make a movie about me winning nine gold medals. Now that’s real power.
It’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you place the blame.
I can tell you one thing. I’ve done this my way. I don’t have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it.
It is Martin King who taught that a real moral struggle
seeks to win partners, not to leave victims.
seeks to win partners, not to leave victims.
The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can’t do.
There’s something beautiful about the fact that Obama was not just elected, but elected decisively across racial, and socio-economic and cultural groups and that we all celebrated in his win.
The individual in the framework and in the service of his race, the race in the framework and in the service of God and of the laws of the divinity: those who will understand these things will win even though they are alone. Those who will not understand will be defeated.
Without going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.
My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is very much a bottom-up grass-roots way of doing politics.
To win takes a complete commitment of mind and body. When you can’t make that commitment, they don’t call you a champion anymore.
I would rather lose than win the way you guys [Republicans] did.
Darts has changed my life but it won’t change me as a person – if anything, winning has put more hunger in me, I want to win more.
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.
That was a f****g dumb question. If I didn’t think I was gonna win, why the hell would I be fighting?!
I think the greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can’t replace that experience with anything.
Don’t matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.
It’s always good to be recognized being the best new cat and then when I hold down my position and stay in the game for a minute, I want to see what kind of (expletive) I’m winning then.
You got to get twenty-seven outs to win.
There were times when deep down inside I wanted to win so badly I could actually will it to happen. I think most of my career has been based on desire.
If I don’t do what I need to do to win, I won’t win, no matter who is on the other side of the net.
You sleep on a win and you’ll wake up with a loss.
After about 15 minutes, you feel that you’re winning them over.
I was disappointed if I didn’t have a chance to win a game, and if I had the chance and didn’t do it.
When I arrive at the gates of Heaven the Good Lord will ask вЂwhat did you do in your life?’ I will respond вЂI tried to win football matches.’ He will say: вЂAre you certain that’s all?’ But, well, that’s the story of my life.
Adopt a new philosophy of cooperation (win-win) in which everybody wins.
You know, I’ve occasionally tried to watch other shows besides Scrubs, but comparing them is a bit like me competing in the special Olympics. Obviously I would win without contest, but the point is that they are trying their best.
Baseball as I have said before to many… many parents it’s not about wins and losses. It’s about the life lessons that are learned on that baseball field. The perseverance, the hard work that it takes, dealing with failure.
Boxing is entertainment, so to be successful a fighter must not only win but he must win in an exciting manner. He must throw punches with bad intentions.
The tragedy is that Dell didn’t win it – we lost it.
You don’t go into coaching if you’re not willing to step into that moment and go, ‘OK, this is what it’s going to take, and this is why you do it.’ Everything hinges on winning and losing, right?
I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!
I’m alive inside. A bird is my heart. Mama and Daddy is not win. I’m winning. I’m drinking hot chocolate in the Village wif girls–all kind who love me. How that is so I don’t know. How Mama and Daddy kknow me sixteen years and hate me, how a stranger meet me and love me. Must be what they already had in they pocket.
Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.
I’ve learned that you don’t have to win first place to win.
Tony Blair was a good politician but not a good Prime Minister, and that’s what we don’t want to be. We don’t want to be just people who are good at winning elections: we want to be good at governing. I think we benefit from having seen the mistakes that we think Tony Blair made in 1997.
When you lose, talk little. When you win, talk less.
I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
At Barcelona, it wasn’t about winning all the time; it was first about how to win.
Do not let the word tripe deter you. Let its soothing charms win you over, and enjoy it as do those who always have!
If you end up getting into a fight with someone, make sure that you win by at least half a mile.
It’s like most anything. If you want to be a loser, there’s always a way to dwell on the negative. If you want to win, there’s always a way to think positively.
Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not be afraid of victory.
Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last.
If your opponent has you by fifty pounds, winning a fight against him is a dubious proposition, at best. If your opponent has you by eight thousand and fifty pounds, you’ve left the realm of combat and enrolled yourself in Road-kill 101. Or possibly in a Tom and Jerry cartoon.
I strongly believe what we’re doing is the right thing. If I didn’t believe it — I’m going to repeat what I said before — I’d pull the troops out, nor if I believed we could win, I would pull the troops out.
The difference being that in films, unlike in life, good does always win over evil in the end.
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
Regardless of what happens, I still honor my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, because at the end of the day, that’s what’s important, win or lose. … We need to get back to one nation under God, and be role models for kids.
She [Hillary Clinton] was always expected to win the Democratic nomination so I wouldn’t be surprised if they picked those evenings .
You have to attack to get corners, no? Winning by scoring strategic goals doesn’t bother me – it’s part of the game.
The joy I get from winning a major championship doesn’t even compare to the feeling I get when a kid writes a letter saying: ‘Thank you so much. You have changed my life.’
You can’t win all the time. There are guys out there who are better than you.
Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
Vegetarians have been around for a very long time – Pythagoreans forbade eating animals more than 2,500 years ago – but even as the environmental evidence mounted, they didn’t appear to be winning the argument.
I will not play tug o’ war. I’d rather play hug o’ war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.
Australia played some good cricket, but they have forgotten how to win.
Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship.
Don’t let winning make you soft. Don’t let losing make you quit. Don’t let your teammates down in any situation.
Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me! – young Cassius Clay to heavily favored thug Sonny Liston during the weigh in before Cassius wins his first title and changes his name to Muhammad Ali.
You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
Loyalty in time of need is possibly one of the noblest of victories a courtier can win over himself.
I don’t know whether any religious leader would say that we must ultimately win, because we’re on God’s side. If they do say that, it’s bad religion.
When you win, we win; but when you go down, you go down alone.
One little secret of the guys who have won one slam, is that we don’t want other guys to win one because its like a bit of a special fraternity.
Right after winning the Oscar, when everyone was going home, they let these little gold Oscary shapes flutter down from the ceiling. Leonardo DiCaprio came over, bowed down, and kissed my hand. It was the most fabulous moment – such a lovely gesture. He didn’t say anything.
The only reward in this game is winning. It’s no fun to practice; it’s no fun to play and lose.
Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the battle in modern tragedy is between good and good. And no matter which side wins, we’ll still be heartbroken.
Some pay to see me win, some pay to see me lose, but they all pay.
All things being equal, attitude wins. All things not being equal, attitude sometimes still wins.
We have to say now we think the character of the party has changed so far it will take something very exceptional, something really out of the ordinary line to make us be convinced there’s a chance of winning back the party.
Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.
You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.
I want to win some Super Bowls, and so thats really my focus, to do whatever I have to do to lead this team to a championship.
In artillery exercises, women always win because they’re more accurate.
I told my caddie today that I am in the position that I want to be in. That this is what I have been waiting for, to win my tenth victory. I said that I am going to do everything that I can do today and that nothing is going to stop me.
The military’s job is to win the war. A president’s job is to win the peace.
I always like to win. But I’m the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don’t have anything. It’s hard. I love her too much. That’s what counts.
I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.
American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you’re in a good position for the upswing. If you’re not in the game you can’t win.
I’m fighting for the girls that never thought they could win.
So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the box office, or whether you are going to be winning any awards – well, you have no control over that.
I’m not afraid to speak out, and say things that I want to do, or do the things that I want to do, so um, I think in the end, being natural, and being, being actually genuine is what wins.
Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball. Magic is a guy who would stand for nothing but winning and really prepared himself as well as he prepared his team. Earvin is the complete opposite.
We live in a culture full of hares; but the tortoise always wins.
It does not take a great deal of imagination or courage to believe that God is on your side when you are prospering or winning; it takes a great deal of courage and imagination to believe that God is on your side when you are suffering or losing.
Success is not a sometimes thing. In other words, you don’t do what is right once in awhile, but all the time. Success is a habit. Winning is a habit.
Win or lose, I’ll feel good about myself. That’s what is important.
I’d rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I’m a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you’re going to lose some, too.
Everybody’s beatable. Mixed martial arts, there’s many ways to win, and that also means there are many ways to lose, as well.
I race to win. That’s the point.
If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan, we must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
Superiority and success doesn’t favor good effort or self-esteem… The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.
My serve was there, everything was just clicking. Those are the days you dream about, especially in a final.
Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough.
It’s a no-win argument – that business of what we’re born with and what our environment does to us. And it’s a boring argument, because it simplifies the mysteries that attend both our birth and our growth.
In business people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else’s situation as you are about your own.
It is not reasonable that he who does not shoot should hit the mark, nor that he who does not stand fast at his post should win the day, or that the helpless man should succeed or the coward prosper.
The world looks a totally different place after two wins. I can even enjoy watching Blind Date or laugh at Noel’s House Party.
You don’t win by making sensational plays; you win by not making mistakes.
Our goal was to win, to win a Super Bowl, but also to win in the right way, to be role models to our community, to represent Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the National Football League.
Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God.
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun.
Winning an Oscar is an honor, but, between you and me, it does not makes things easier.
The big story today, Barack Obama was accused of insulting Sarah Palin when he criticized Republican policies by saying, you can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig. Political experts say that if Obama keeps insulting Palin, he could lose the election and win a job at MSNBC.
Life is not about winning the race. Life is about finishing the race, and how many people we can all help finish this race. How we can start being kinder to each other
New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don’t get adopted if they’re bad solutions.
When you are 16 there is no fear whatsoever. As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.
The only way to win tournaments is with the short game. Over half your shots out here are within 30 or 40 yards. Ballstriking is where I’m trying to improve, yes, but more to eliminate big numbers than make birdies.
Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash into your flesh and you fracture his bones; let him fracture your bones and you take his life! Do not be concerned with escaping safely- lay your life before him!!
I have no happy fairyland vision that she can win.
The good quarterbacks in this league, if you’re not playing your best, sometimes will win a game for you
Losing feels worse than winning feels good.
It is in the hard, hard rockpile labor of seeking to win, hold, or deserve a reader’s interest that the pleasant agony of writing again comes in.
Not only did I win the fight, but I won something that’s more than a fight could ever give me and that is gaining back a family.
The idea of winning a doctor’s degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.
Something interesting has happened over the last 10 years in the Premier League. Players who once would have been discarded as expensive and too old have become important parts of title-winning squads.
We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those to come back even stronger. That’s what makes it sweeter, when we can overcome those and figure out a way to win. The great teams can do that, and those are the gold medal winning teams.
Care enough to make a difference. Care enough to turn somebody around. Care enough to change. Care enough to win.
The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.
To be honest, it is boring to talk about winning.
Hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it’s dangerous, that it’s painful and risky, that it’s making a dare in the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?
I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
I used to get stressed out all the time when I thought winning was important. I wanted to try to win and help my kids win. Once I figured out it wasn’t about winning or losing, it was about teaching these kids about being men, that’s when I started to relax.
The Internet is such a tough marketplace because everyone is a click away from going back to a cat photo, or going back to whatever else they were doing. You have to win them over, and do it quickly, and do it by making something people actually want.
Put the kids in with a few old pappy guys who still like to win and the combination is unbeatable.
The Six W’s: Work will win when wishing won’t.
Those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them back.
I am as conservative as anyone running in this [president’s] race, but I am a conservative that can win. That’s a big deal.
What’s a good tournament for him? Winning it. He’s good enough.
Politics is about winning. If you don’t win, you don’t get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to win, or sit the battle out.
When we look at the Trump candidacy or we look at any Republican candidacy for the presidency that’s been successful, they tend to win by the margin of black and brown and poor people and immigrants who do not vote.
For Burnley to win they are going to have to score.
It’s the whole big picture that we have to look at to create an organization that wins over the long term. And to just shoot from the hip on a decision based on winning over a 10-game period. No, that doesn’t make sense.
The only thing any entrepreneur, salesperson or anyone in any position can control is their effort.
When you lose the title, that doesn’t mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn’t mean you win brains, PhDs and MAs.
Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumours so little founded on truth
Choose to win
Get mad, then get over it.
Get mad, then get over it.
Haters never win. I just think that’s true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.
My dad’s like, If your mom and I are having sex and we videotape it and she falls out of bed funny, can I win ten-thousand dollars?
No, I’m not (disappointed). There’s no reason to be because I’m on an incredible run. You always expect a loss once in a while. So when it happens, why be disappointed if I win over 90% of my matches.
In an IT lead world, incumbents generally win because they have the existing relationship with the IT organization.
The 2004 presidential election that saw George W. Bush win with 51 percent of the vote was the last one Republicans will ever win with the overwhelmingly white and male coalition they have now.
Getting to the playoffs is more important than winning an award.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
I just can’t vote to go to war unless I think there’s a real clear-cut American purpose in the war, that we’re going to win and that we’re not going fight for stalemate.
Being on par in terms of price and quality only gets you into the game. Service wins the game.
Mental strength is really important because you either win or lose in your mind.
You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
On the street luge side, you need to have a solid core and balance. A healthy body is a must in that sport if you want to compete for wins, and my diet has certainly enabled me to make the most of myself.
I think its easy to enjoy anywhere that you play where you feel like you got a chance to win a lot.
Games in hand are a good thing only if you win them.
I think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal contentment and fulfillment.
Talking about [Donald] Trump, there’s nothing wrong with Trump. He’s who he is. It’s wrong with us, who let him [win]. That’s what’s wrong. It’s not that he’s going to change, but the people who think like him.
I don’t doubt myself ever, but people that don’t know me do. I’ve been playing for 15 years, and have the most playoffs wins in Wings history for a reason, and not because I’m a bad goalie.
If there’s one thing I believe more than I believe anything else, it’s that you can’t fake the core. The truth that lives there will eventually win out. It’s a god we must obey, a force that brings us all inevitably to our knees.
Hillary Clinton has had a small but persistent lead since June – anywhere from 2 to 5 points. The stock markets and the election betting pools are predicting a Clinton win.
The only thing I wanted in free agency was an opportunity to continue to chase that dream and continue to win championships.?
When you’re winning – you don’t need any friends. When you’re losing – you don’t have any friends anyway.
It is well known that a man, when wooing a lady to be his wife, must first win over the females she most confides in—her friends, of course, and her sister, if she has one.
If you miss one moment of enjoying your own life and relationships because you’re trying to punish someone else, the bad guy wins.
I was running track early in my years and I was breaking track records in sprint running. I was training and I wanted to be in the Olympics. I thought I was going to be able to win a gold medal, and my mind was pretty much set on ‘this is what I want to do’.
It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated.
I think as you get older, you realize there’s always going to be critics. Critics are going to win every time because they can change their critique based on the stats and their own personal feelings.
In creating superdelegates, the Democratic Party recognized the expertise that its top holders of public office have gained by running for office themselves. They are experts at winning. They know the issues. They are in a unique position to evaluate presidential candidates.
We are pushing the limits on the chassis and the engine sides a lot in order to have a competitive car, and this is why we are winning races, but also, if you push the limits at a certain stage, you find them.
To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
I don’t know how anyone can put on a uniform and not care about winning.
Heads I win, tails I don’t lose much.
It looks like they [the Republicans] don’t want to win if it means winning with [Donald] Trump. They must really hate Trump out there.
If you make it into an Olympic team, you’re good; if you make it into an Olympic final, you’re great; and if you win an Olympic medal you’re a freak.
If everyone doesn’t pay the price to win, then everyone will pay the price of losing.
Nobody wants to lose. But I don’t care what my win-loss record is. At the end of the day, I don’t look at it.
There’s no shame in having to fight every day, but fighting every day, and presumably, if you’re still alive to hear these words or read this interview, then you are winning your war. You’re here.
To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.
You hold the ones you love close and fight the battles you can win, and that, Kitten, is how it is.
Every interpersonal situation has a solution in which everyone wins.
Comparison, a great teacher once told me, is the cardinal sin of modern life. It traps us in a game that we can’t win. Once we define ourselves in terms of others, we lose the freedom to shape our own lives.
Once you are in it you are in it, you have to go all the way to the end because you commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise. You give everything you have absolutely everything. Sometimes you find even more because you require more if you want to stay ahead and you want to win.
[Malcolm Subban] is probably winning the battle cause we had a couple skates together and I didn’t score too much on him. So I guess I’ll say that I’m waiting for the game to score on him.
All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can’t win because I’m a progressive… because I’m a woman… even because I’m a lesbian.
Invest your time with people who will push you to be your best. Winners love to see other people win.
Anyone can support a team that is winning – it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
I think the good news is that our team understands the positon they’re in. If they want to win a division or a conference, they’re going to have to fix their mistakes.
Wipeout is a giant obstacle course for adults of all shapes, sizes, and ages. Whoever wins takes home $50,000 and gets to brag to all of their coworkers that they made it out alive!
At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the best music.
When it comes to disputes before the World Trade Organization, we generally win.
All I know is I have a job here as long as I win.
No matter what kind of night you’re having, morning always wins.
Every day the word ‘gift’ is used to define talent, ability, and performance. Being gifted has an even deeper meaning, a meaning that isn’t always measured in points per game or win/loss records – it’s measured by heart, effort, and desire.
You know what Americans are really sensitive to? Issues of fairness. I think this is a modern phenomenon, born of the civil rights movement. Once you convince Americans that something is basically unfair, you’ve got a winning cause.
IT don’t matter if you win by an inch or a milewinning is winning!!
There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
I feel like at the Olympics I gave the best performance of my life and I wasn’t rewarded for that as an athlete. Yes, my fans and my mom were happy about it, but I didn’t win that gold medal.
We don’t seek to destroy our enemies. After all, Jesus taught that our love must extend even to enemies. It’s a remarkable teaching. Not to destroy enemies, but to convert hearts, to win people over to the cause of justice.
John Prescott has made the government look greedy and ridiculous. Labour is seen as the corrupt party. The government has been fulfilling the old rule that oppositions do not win elections, governments lose them.
The coach should keep out of the way… He is an important figure, of course, but is more likely to lose a match than win it. Matches are won by players.
Man can seldom – very, very, seldom – fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
You never win a game unless you beat the guy in front of you. The score on the board doesn’t mean a thing. That’s for the fans. You’ve got to win the war with the man in front of you. You’ve got to get your man.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
The war against illegal file-sharing is like the church’s age-old war against masturbation. It’s a war you just can’t win.
Not to win is guttering.
I struggled to stay on the pace there in the back half. But, at the end of the day I wanted to win this race. The Millrose is a prestigious event and it’s definitely something I wanted to do in my career.
Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition.
To be completely honest, I didn’t want to compete with myself. I wanted to reinvent myself. This seemed like the perfect way to step back in without competing with what I’ve already done, because I can’t win that battle.
I want to win the game. I dont worry about taking over the game unless I have to.
The person that always wins, that`s the other thing. The monkey picking stocks always wins.
With United, we’d all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.
A team doesn’t win the championship if its players are working from different agendas.
A great defensive effort. The one thing we have to do is make it hard for people to beat us. We’re not worried about winning and losing, we just have to make the game hard
For me, victory isn’t measured by winning in the traditional sense.
What is a better way to prove that your methods work than by winning? I have proved that my methods work.
It feels good to come here and be a winning program.
We have fossils… We win!
We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you’re a pretty good fan. You don’t have to win everything to be a fan of something.
Let us then try what Love will do: For if Men do once see we love them, we should soon find they would not harm us.
The Internet will win because it is relentless. Like a cannibal, it even turns on it own. Though early portals like Prodigy and AOL once benefited from their first-mover status, competitors surpassed them as technology and consumer preferences changed.
No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m.
If you want to be at the top, you need to have the winning mentality and the calmness.
It is true to say that the secret of a winning formula is the ability to accept that there is a vast area of unexploited potential beyond what you currently perceive to be your maximum.
I was recently voted best standup never to win a major.
I’m addicted to winning. The more you win, the more you want to win.
The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?
I’m not playing for the All-Star Game, I’m playing to win games.
Dhoni is one of the greatest captain I have ever seen. Dhoni’s record is praiseworthy. Twenty-two Test wins is not a small achievement. And the success against Australia has come against the backdrop of the not-so-good times he went through in the last two years
Graffiti ultimately wins out over proper art because it becomes part of your city, it’ s a tool; “I’ll meet you in that pub, you know, the one opposite that wall with a picture of a monkey holding a chainsaw”. I mean, how much more useful can a painting be than that?
Ideas are easy. Execution is everything. It takes a team to win.
The two most fundamental strategic choices are deciding where to play and how to win.
I expect us to win. I expect us to get better every day.
It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war.
It’s time for the New England Patriots to move on and that’s what our job is. And as I said, our goal is the same: to have a winning football team, to be a pillar in the community. That’s what our direction is; that’s what we’re going to do.
If I can lead a happy life, touch the lives of others in a positive way, win the respect of those that I care about… and make a few million along the way, then I have been successful.
And it is through strife and the readiness for strife that a man or a nation must win greatness. So, let the world know that we are here and willing to pour out our blood, our treasure, our tears. And that America is ready and if need be desirous of battle
If you do not feel a fervent love and profound pity for humanity, be assured that the gift of Christian eloquence has been denied you. You will not win souls, neither will you acquire that most excellent of earthly sovereignties – sovereignty over human hearts….Love is irresistible.
But to win, I was overwhelmed – it felt great! I was really excited. I didn’t expect it, but I’m also really competitive. As soon as I hear the word “competition” I get serious and start doing everything that I can do.
I’ve seen a lot in my life. I’ve seen a lot of winning. I’ve seen a lot of testing times. I think when you’re tested, you really find out what you’re made of, OK?
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is the most influential woman in Washington – for what she has accomplished and for what she may yet do: win the presidency.
They baffle me where they go with the storylines… we used to be a Golden Globe winning show.
It’s a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I’ll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it’s top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It’s what you dream about as a kid.
If Michelle Pfeiffer gave Mel Gibson a vial of blood to wear around his neck in a movie you’d think it was terribly romantic, everyone would cry and they’d win awards. But in real life if someone does that they’d be considered weird.
From my mom and dad, because they’re happily married for a long time: Just listen. Listen to him. I’m so independent and driven and stubborn. Just let him talk. It’s about not being so stubborn and having to win every argument. My parents set a great example. They love each other and take care of each other so much.
You want to win big? PFS Style? Start early & get promoted strong at every level!
Scientists say over the next hundred years, the coast of California will sink almost five feet. So the presidential candidates need to do something. Mitt Romney is conflicted. On one hand, he denies that global warming exists. But if California is under water, he would definitely win the next election.
And just because God attains and wins and finds this uniqueness all our lives win in our union with him the individuality which is essential to their true meaning.
I played under many Captains, but Dhoni is the one, who fulfilled my Dream of winning World Cup
It’s nice when little teams win.
I dont believe it wins championships. (It) gets you to the playoffs.
Only the completely enlightened are beyond winning and losing. Yet, strangely enough, they had to win to get to the point of being beyond winning and losing.
The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen; when she loses, she votes down the prime minister.
Eddie Robinson is about one word: winning and losing.
And once, or twice, to throw the dice is a gentlemanly game, But he does not win who plays with Sin in the secret house of shame
Like every poor person, I used to dream about winning the lottery. I didn’t just get money, though. I got fame. And I got fame before I got money, and it was scary.
There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
The only alternative to soul winning is disobedience to Christ.
We are positive about our win and we know that our match was perhaps not as physical as the other matches on the weekend, so I think we have an advantage in that we have an extra day to recover.
I was certainly never conscious of ‘playing the woman’. I would not have approved of that. It is not a winning tactic. I operated in the world as I found it, and it was a man’s world.
It’s always nice to start the season with a win.
Diplomacy matters. Burden-sharing matters. Follow-through matters. And yes, sustaining the peace is harder, more complex and often costlier than winning the war itself. No matter the surge of momentary machismo — as gratifying as it may be for some — it’s short-sighted and wrong to simply go it alone.
When I got my tour card I cried. When I got my first win – and my first pay check – I cried. All these things make me cry.
It is my aim to win the american people over to our side, to make them all lovers of beer.
I know who I want to fight, but I don’t pick my opponents; I leave it up to my team. They make those kinds of decisions. My job is to fight and win.
As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness.
When armies are mobilized and issues joined, the man who is sorry over the fact will always win.
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold, but I don’t think I was really paying attention at that time. It wasn’t until 1980 – I think I was 12 years old – that I thought, ‘Wow that’s what I want to do. I want to be on the Olympic team.’
I love dudes who are about winning and that is Kobe Bryant !
Politics is theater. It doesn’t matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, “I’m here, pay attention to me
I (God) will leave man to make the fateful guess, Will leave him torn between the no and yes, Leave him unresting till he rests in me, Drawn upward by the choice that makes him free, Leave him in tragic loneliness to choose, With all in life to win or all to lose.
When a person has a gun, sometimes their mind clicks that this thing … will win arguments and straighten people out.
Once you run and once you win with an unabashed progressive feminist standard, then it becomes easier for everybody else who’s running.
Winning is like shaving – you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.
Please choose the way of peace.. In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and loss of life your weapons will cause.
My family’s the most important thing in my life.
Don’t be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.
The old rules and the old methods of winning are gone.
1960, I was 20 years old, and I was leading the U.S. Open. Now, I wasn’t leading by several strokes, but I was leading the U.S. Open and playing with Ben Hogan, had a very good chance to win, nine holes to go, I was leading. I was still leading with six holes to play.
It’s an addictive thing. It’s not so much I like to go win, but it’s a rush.
Just know this, if that day does come where I do win this mirrorball, know that I didn’t just win it for me, but I won it for all of us with MS.
But you are beautiful And you better go show it So go look again You gotta be true to your own If you really wanna go to the top Do you really wanna win Don’t believe in leaving normal Just to satisfy demand ((Beauty in Ugly))
To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory.
You know, when you run you got to be all in and you take risks of winning and losing.
To win elections, politicians have promised practically endless government spending and covered up the cost, leaving generations of taxpayers obligated to pay off the debt. That’s wrong, but neither the U.S. nor Europe has a plan to stop it.
Winning is the science of being totally prepared.
And then to end up with a total of 347 wins, averaging 10 regular season wins for 33 years and the best winning percentage, and I’m very proud of this, of any professional team from 1970 to 1996.
There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.
I’ve distilled everything to one simple principle: win or die!
Life is not fair. And you have to choose your battles, because there are some that you cannot win. If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.
Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.
When things are going awry, it’s time to put the blinders on and do your job. Just do your job. Don’t worry about the other guy, don’t worry about the wins and losses, just worry about what the very next play is.
We care about how many players you develop rather than how many trophies you win.
God never asked us to meet life’s pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.
I know I have plenty of enemies, but I’d rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one.
The greatest victory a man can win is victory over himself.
Some people might say my coming out after just winning the MVP award is heroic, and I understand that.
Stellar teams are invariably made up of quirky individuals who typically rub each other raw, but they figure out – with the spiritual help of a gifted leader – how to be their peculiar selves and how to win championships as a team…at the same time.
I let my racket do the talking. That’s what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.
Business is a game, and as with all games, the team that puts the best people on the field and gets them playing together wins. It’s that simple.
The woman wins who calls herself beautiful, and challenges the world to change to fit her vision.
We all have our moments of being fed up … but give me your hand and I’ll hold it. If you are being bullied I am thinking of you. You are not alone and it will get better. Don’t let them win. It’s okay not to be okay.
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not winning.
Whoever is across the net, I want to win. Whoever that person is, that’s the day I want to win.
I just paint to fulfill an urge. When I don’t have the urge, I just don’t paint. This is not some stupid contest. But if it is, I feel like the winner that came in last.
I don’t know if I even have an aura, man. I just try to win.
Hump it, bump it, whack it! It might be a recipe for a good sex life but it won’t win the World Cup.
I am not designed to come second or third. I am designed to win.
I hate to lose more than I love to win.
I know I can go out there and play much better than I did yesterday. But to come out with a win is key.
We’re gonna need more than winning elections; we’re gonna need to change the way people think, and they’re not gonna change what they think if there’s no counter to the way liberalism is presented in the pop culture.
As a driver you enjoy winning races and, if you win in the easiest way possible, fine, but in reality we all remember the fights to the end, the nip-and-tuck stuff.
All I cared about in tennis was winning.
Coach (Pat) Riley told us on June 8 we’d win the title on June 20.
I think it’s a lot harder when you’re opening. You really have to win people over.
Common Core is a big win for education.
Americans don’t win. Our country doesn’t win. We don’t win at trade. We don’t win. We can’t beat ISIS.
You’ve got to rattle your cage door. You’ve got to let them know that you’re in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause trouble. You may not win right away, but you’ll sure have a lot more fun.
The RNC has made a concerted effort to work with their allies with a real focus on what we can do to equip candidates with the resources to win in 2014 and beyond. There isn’t a week that goes by that I don’t see someone from the RNC at our weekly coalition meeting. Keep up the good work.
It surprised me, the feeling I got when I won the Oscar for ‘Scent of a Woman.’ It was a new feeling. I’d never felt it. I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
Winning is everything.
Interactive management requires open, honest, and tension-free relationships with others. You do this by negotiating relationships and sharing, so that everybody wins.
Easier will always win out over harder.
I don’t know, I always get the question ‘how do you feel after the game today?’ and, of course, if you’re winning you feel great and if you lose you don’t feel good. I think that’s a pretty obvious question.
But without humans, the wild would take over. It would only take a hundred years or so for nature to win again.
Wall Street sometimes gets confused between risk and uncertainty, and you can profit handsomely from that confusion. The low-risk, high-uncertainty [situation] gives us our most sought after coin-toss odds. Heads, I win; tails, I don’t lose much.
Business is like tennis. Those who serve well win.
Competing is exciting and winning is exhilarating, but the true prize will always be the self-knowledge and understanding that you have gained along the way.
Just because you win the French Open it doesn’t mean you can do well at Wimbledon .
Not being invited in is one of the boxes on the “suspicious behavior” bingo form that every copper carries around in their head along with “stupidly overpowerful dog” and being too quick to supply an alibi. Fill all the boxes and you too could win an all-Вexpenses-paid visit to your local police station.
Only wisdom and virtue can truly win men’s devotion.
If we look backwards to antiquity it should be as those that are winning a race.
We’ve created a multitrillion-dollar edifice for dispensing the medical equivalent of lottery tickets – and have only the rudiments of a system to prepare patients for the near certainty that those tickets will not win. Hope is not a plan, but hope is our plan.
No one should expect the value of their house to appreciate quickly – counting on your home to be a significant part of your retirement saving isn’t a winning strategy – but it is reasonable to expect that prices generally will rise with at least the rate of inflation for some time to come.
We’re not winning because of talent. We’re just beating bad teams.
Before America entered the war [WW2] I knew we could not win it, but after she entered I knew we could not lose
I want to remind you all that in order to fight and win the war, it requires an expenditure of money that is commiserate with keeping a promise to our troops to make sure that they’re well paid, well trained, well equipped.
I love Viacom. I love CBS. And so I don’t want to die. I have a will to live. The same will to win that I’ve always had. And — I’m gonna fight death as long as I can. I like it here. I don’t want to go anywhere else.
It’s lovely to have money to give away – that’s the bonus of winning the Nobel.
Having Messi in the team guarantees everything. He doesn’t just score, he gives assists, and he works and wins the ball. He is the best player in the world.
Movement is meditation. Move to win.
If the best the roboticists can hope for is the creation of some crude, cheesy, second-rate, artificial consciousness, they still win.
Football – it’s not fun when you lose. That’s a heartbreaking thing. But then there’s a new week, and a new opportunity and I definitely get happier and happier as that new opportunity approaches. So ‘win the next game,’ that’s my mindset.
The team with the best athletes doesn’t usually win. It’s the team with the athletes who play best together.
I want to win a championship with the best drivers, the best engineers and the best technology. As drivers, we want to make sure that we are involved in a championship with such a standard.
The USA should invade the USA and win the hearts and minds of the population by building roads, bridges and putting locals to work.
Boys, baseball is a game where you gotta have fun. You do that by winning.
Grassroots organizing tends to be most available to big campaigns, but it’s actually most useful to small ones. You can’t win a presidential campaign without going on TV, but you can win a local election simply by organizing your community. NationBuilder levels the playing field.
I think George Bush is going to win in a walk. I really believe I’m hearing from the Lord it’s going to be like a blowout election in 2004.
It was so hard [to do Gigi Does It show]. On paper, that formula is almost impossible to create a winning show with, but then you add four and a half hours of prosthetic makeup every morning, three-inch nails, acrylics, the whole thing, and it nearly killed me.
I’ve never really understood the desire people have to quantify a baby. “He’s X big and Y long,” As if the baby is a fish you’re not sure you’re going to keep. Or some prize potato you’re hoping will win a prize at the county fair.
Everybody likes to win. I don’t care if you work for a small plumbing company or the most successful company in the world. There’s a special flavor to winning.
The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise, they will win and the decent people will lose.
I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me ‘Kid’ because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park.
Why can’t a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square; Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can’t a woman be like that?
I might not win a Grammy or get another Stellar Award but I’ll get my rewards from the Lord. There’s nothing better than that.
What we fight with is so small, and when we win, it makes us small. What we want is to be defeated, decisively, by successively greater things
A man does not fight to win; it is better to fight in vain.
The definition of a Racist is anybody winning an argument with a liberal.
We all need to be compassionate and know that its is a game for all of us to win, we have to be on the same page and raise our level of awareness of what’s possible and the awareness of how powerful we are and how good we need to be to each other.
In some sense the text and the translator are locked in struggle – ‘I attacked that sentence, it resisted me, I attacked another, it eluded me’ – a struggle in which, curiously, when the translator wins, the text wins too.
When I win, I’ll put my title on the line every year, maybe even twice. I’ll give players a chance to beat me.
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
A bad guy always assumes he’s going to win, whereas the good guy has to struggle with, what if I lose?, and the audience wants to struggle with him.
I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I have pulled myself in from desperate [situations]. When you are behind there are two strategies – counter-attack or all men to the defences. I’m good at finding the right balance between those.
If acids win – you lose!
It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
You can pick any game and there are two or three plays that determine whether you win or lose, going either way. That’s the beauty of the league, man. Every game counts, no matter who you’re playing or what their record is.
I think the way we played was as important as winning the title, the way we did it with the players and the fans enjoying it.
If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose it by force of arms.
I was lucky enough to win the Davis Cup in my first year in 1999. I won my first slam at the U.S. Open in 2001 and became world No. 1 later that year. By the age of 20, I’d done it all.
If you want to win a horse race, you need your horse to be 100%.
In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery.
Truth be told, most of us are faking our way through life. We pick only those battles we are sure to win, only those adventures we are sure to handle, only those beauties we are sure to rescue.
Find the game where you can win, and then commit your life to playing it; and play to win.
It matters in a fatherly way.
The Daytona 500 is a career-winning race. It defines careers for drivers, crew members, crew chiefs and race teams. It has that power.
The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
After I went through two years of not winning an event, what kept me going was winning one more major. Once I won that last U.S. Open, I spent the next six months trying to figure out what was next. Slowly my passion for the sport just vanished. I had nothing left to prove.
I’ve enjoyed winning races in both 500cc and MotoGP and enjoyed leading the world championship and contesting it right up until the end.
Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now, so it’s kind of hard. I can just really play with my forehand and backhand.
The goal of winning is not losing two times in a row.
Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people.
Don’t be afraid to fail. Anything that I’ve ever attempted I was always willing to fail. You can’t always win, but don’t be afraid of making decisions.
Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose.
We must give alms. Charity wins souls and draws them to virtue.
The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelows thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.
We played for the love of the game; there were few holdouts. We wanted to pitch every day; to win more games than the other guy – not for the money, but for the glory of winning.
The thrill isn’t in the winning, it’s in the doing.
Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic whole; and each of its ideas and ideals wins also its place and power.
In running, it doesn’t matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can’t lose this race because you’re not running against anyone else. You’re only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning.
Wimbledon is getting a bit too like Royal Ascot. It’s not what happens or who wins so much, as what clothes do I have on.
Wild rivers are earth’s renegades, defying gravity, dancing to their own tunes, resisting the authority of humans, always chipping away, and eventually always winning.
As tennis players, you are never satisfied. We are greedy as players, always want better results.
Going to the gym was never about ‘working out’ like it is for most people. To me, It was a matter of life or death. It was either me or the weights-and I was going to win. I’ve always had that competitive streak, whether it was in the gym, on the stage, or In anything else I did.
Don’t think you have to be the disrupter to win. A fast-following disruptee will do very well if you can bring your existing customers and ecosystem along with you.
Ah, fool! faint heart fair lady ne’er could win.
You cannot win if you’re not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
It’s kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.
Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.
You cannot lose games in the NFL, and still win
You never tire of winning.
When I come into a tournament, I’m expecting to win. That’s my philosophy. I can’t go to a tournament thinking, ‘I’m going to get my ass kicked today, so I might as well leave.’
Remember that it is not the lawyer who knows the most law, but the one who best prepares his case, who wins.
And you learn [how to win] starting in the minor leagues, by winning day in and day out.
The American culture especially, and Western culture in general, urges us to not only become the best that we can be, but also win against the competition.
The culture precedes positive results. It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.
The liberal state is neutral between capitalism and its critics until the critics look like they are winning.
To win, you’ve got to put the ball in the macramГ©.
If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
Fiction. . . . It’s like goading a mongoose and a cobra into battle and staying with them to see who wins.
In fact, in the early days of the Republican primary, I was pointing to Governor [Scott ] Walker as the one guy who was demonstrating he knew how to fight back against the radical left and win! And he’s tough, and he didn’t shrink from it.
You can win, it’ll just cost you some money.
Everyone wants to win, but I think winners believe they deserve to win. They’ve made the commitment, they’ve followed the right path, and they’ve taken the right steps to be successful.
Being a runner means you are now ‘free’ to win and lose and live life to its fullest.
Coaching doesn’t start with X’s and O’s. It starts with believing that players win games and coaches win players.
When you’re a political leader, when you represent the entire state or the entire country, not just Republicans or not just Democrats or not just the poor or not just the rich, you have to really represent everybody. No matter who contributes money, when you win, you represent everyone.
Benjamin Netanyahu is no Winston Churchill. Whatever else he, is he’s not a Winston Churchill. He basically violated the great rule, which is it’s better to mislead the people and to lose an election than to mislead the people and win an election.
You play to win the game.
Business is a sport and I want to win. I want to kick your ass. I may not win every game. But I certainly am going to try.
On one thing professionals and amateurs agree: mothers can’t win.
Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit … The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.
There are faults which show heart and win hearts, while the virtue in which there is no love, repels.
My advice is: 1. Be judicious in the use of military force. 2. When military force is required, use overwhelming force. 3. Do not micromanage military leaders. 4. Ensure your battle plans will win the conflict and win the peace.
I never got into MMA to be famous, I got into it to compete and pursue athletic aspirations. They were my pure intentions. I came from a true sport, an Olympic background, winning multiple national, international and Olympic medals. So I entered MMA as a sport.
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.
Winning is always fun, but the car is more important.
I don’t think that the Pulitzer should be given the way it is. I think the competition should be anonymous. I think completely different people would win it if the names were taken off because a lot of it is done on relationships and names.
When you are at the Olympic Games, it comes down to a ten thousandth of a hair between making the next round or winning a race or getting second or third.
There are many victories worse than a defeat.
Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
Lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time. There’s nothing like it. It’s the greatest story. In my era, they used to say you couldn’t be a superstar without winning one. I remember thinking when I lifted it: “Now they can’t say that about me.”
It’s a reality here. We’re a team that at this time of the season, with teams trying to get to the playoffs, it’s going to be difficult to win.
General Wesley Clark commented on Gore endorsing Howard Dean. He said endorsements don’t win elections. Hey, in this country, votes don’t even win elections.
My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.
Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.
You can’t go on winning all the time.
And it doesn’t matter to me whether you’re running a coffee shop or you’re an intellectual or you’re in business or flying hot air balloons. People who can spread ideas, regardless of what those ideas are, win. But consumers, they got way more choices than they used to and way less time.
What I say is, don’t go playing unless you can win. Only sit down to chess with idiots, only kick a dog what’s dead already, and don’t love a lady unless she loves you first.
We have no target for the number of medals we hope to win in 2012 – yet. But we want every kid in the country to have the chance to have the best opportunities.
In a tournament, even though there are team scores, it’s calculated and it’s a lot more individual. There is more honor to say you’re not just better than the opposing schools’ wrestler, you’re the best wrestler in your weight class. Plus there are lot more awards to win in a tournament.
They never predict anything fun,” Granuaile answered. “Just once I’d like to hear a prophet tell someone, ‘Thou shalt win a bitchin’ Camaro on a game show.
I will do my best, and I promise I will give this guy a fight, and I have to win this fight.
We have to change our whole way, our health care system is a disaster. It’s going to implode in 2017, just like you’re sitting there. It doesn’t work. Nothing works in our country. If I’m elected president, we will win again.
In the Christian combat, not the striker, as in the Olympic contests, but he who is struck, wins the crown. This is the law in the celestial theatre, where the Angels are the spectators.
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it’s a completely meaningless award.
The fact that Slammin’ Sammy couldn’t win the Open made it all the more valuable for the players that did win. Gave it a special quality. I’d say a part of the sheen on that trophy comes from my sweat.
Haven’t you ever played Uno?… Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.
If we win, we’ll make history, and I’ll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.
The reason we are at the ballpark is to win that day’s game, and we don’t need to be concerned with anything else during the time we are in uniform. It makes things a lot simpler, a lot easier.
The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win
We once went 13 games without winning. There’s always pressure here. Winning is always important here. How do you handle yourself and compose yourself is important.
(on Manchester United)
(on Manchester United)
I just try to win the match by fighting for every point, and running down every ball.
Sometimes the only way you can win is to stay out of the game.
There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love.
You think you’re winning, but it’s hard to say sometimes.
There are only two people running [Donald trump and Hillary Clinton] – you have to pick one of two people, and it’s not like I said Mickey Mouse was going to win. This is why, like you said about Brexit, inside of London I don’t think they saw what was going on.
The contest is not between us and them, but between good and evil, and if those who would fight evil adopt the ways of evil, evil wins.
This 20th win means more to me than the perfect game in 1968.
If at war, understand what it takes to win: Set a goal, define victory and fully support the effort. Leave no doubt that you respect the troops and appreciate their service.
Corr stood here,” Sean says wonderingly. “I would’ve died. He didn’t have to stay.” For a moment, I see that it doesn’t matter that he didn’t win. The fact of Corr’s loyalty is a bigger thing than the ownership of him.
Winning is the first priority. Individual development is important, but if each guy gets better, the team gets better
Isn’t it wonderful how dogs can win friends and influence people without ever reading a book.
Winning leaders are almost always motivated when the chips are down.
If Britain wins wholly, Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and perhaps even Bolshevik Russia will disappear.
Suckers try to win arguments, nonsuckers try to win.
If I don’t win the match I at least want to improve my game.
(UGO, about Crank) I see the addiction to video games because you want to win them and it’s just hard enough so you’d want to keep playing it over and over to try to figure it out. I definitely feel the movie is like a game at times but I’m not a huge videogame lover.
Winning is the best deodorant.
Naturally the U.S. trails in gold medals because every time we win one, we hand it over to the Chinese to pay off our debt.
Freshman want to play. Sophomores want to start. Juniors want to score. Seniors want to win
The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than anyone out of baseball realizes. It’s the same for hitters – someone who hits .300 looks back on the guy who batted .295 and says ‘tough luck buddy.
Frank is capable of any kind of behavior to win.
No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq.
I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.
Women do not win formula one races, because they simply are not strong enough to resist the G-forces. In the boardroom, it is different. I believe women are better able to marshal their thoughts than men and because they are less egotistical they make fewer assumptions.
Before seeing ‘The Pride of the Yankees,’ you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who win the World Series each year. After seeing it you will find that the reference is indirect.
Perhaps that dawn will come from this horizon, from the East where the sun rises. A day will come when unvanquished Man will retrace his path of conquest, despite all barriers, to win back his lost human heritage.
You never argued with my mother. You couldn’t win.
When you lie about your age, the terrorists win.
In winning companies, everybody pulls in the same direction.
We can never give up the belief that the good guys always win. And that we are the good guys.
I don’t know one of my friends who is considered a conservative who has not had to go back and thoroughly think through everything. You do a lot of soul-searching – ’cause we are not going to win any popularity contests.
This will be their 19th consecutive game without a win unless they can get an equaliser.
The only future Barack Obama is trying to win is his own re-election.
Never play with the feelings of others, because you may win the game but the risk is that you will surely lose the person for life time
It’s bizarre, a punch in the face hurts less when you win than when you lose.
Life is too precious to be a spectator sport. We are no longer merely fans, rooting for the winning team. We are the team. We are the grown-ups. Whatever you believe is true, now is the time to give your respectful, inquisitive, and compassionate self to it.
There will always be people for and against you, and its pointless wasting time trying to win over some of the people who are against you. Spend time with people who are for you. Those realtionships are worth it.
It was the last game of the year and you were supposed to commit suicide or something if old Pencey didn’t win.
I ask not for any crown But that which all may win; Nor try to conquer any world Except the one within.
Let’s say [Donald] Trump wins. Is Congress going to let him build a wall on the Mexican border? I don’t think so.
It’s not about being a head coach, I’d rather be a DC at Auburn and win championships.
Don’t let them win. Don’t let them beat you. Don’t let them steal your magic.
I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.
When Labour loses we do one of three things. We decide we didn’t win because we weren’t leftwing enough: fantasy. We decide we can avoid the really tough decisions because they are too uncomfortable: a fudge. Or we decide that winning is too important.
Winning is important, but survival is even more important. If you don’t survive, you don’t get to fight the next battle.
A lot of nerds aren’t aware they’re nerds. A geek has thrown his hands up to the universe and gone, ‘I speak Klingon – who am I fooling? You win! I’m just gonna openly like what I like.’ Geeks tend to be a little happier with themselves.
I would rather try a shot to win than play safe and finish second.
What we’ve been trying to do is difficult. You know it’s difficult to win one, to win two. Madness to win three. But to try and come back to win it again should be impossible really.
The poet is he who fights on the passionate
Side and whoever loses he wins; when he
Is defeated it is hard to say who wins.
Side and whoever loses he wins; when he
Is defeated it is hard to say who wins.
When Donald Trump won the election because when I came into the show, I said, I think this guy can win. This was when he first came down that escalator. He gave his first speech.
I only see what I want to see. Winners see winning, Losers see losing. You are what you think you are.
There’s really no way to break that chain – other than winning the lottery. There’s no realistic way to end generational poverty other than to actually educate people so that they can get the jobs, so that people can be self-sufficient. And to be self-sufficient around careers – not just jobs, but careers.
Sometimes being a leader isn’t about winning. Sometimes it’s about doing what’s right, instead of what’s powerful.
No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it’s always the strongest, the cruellest, the least generous who win.
So often, the best way to figure out who has a shot at winning is by eliminating those that you’re pretty sure don’t.
I was that overachieving, annoying kid who was always trying to win some contest or win the role. I look back on it now and I’m like, “Chill, man.” Calm down.
It’s not in the dreaming, it’s in the doing.
The next best thing to a winning day at the track is a losing day.
Wanting to win isn’t enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience, perseverance, and intentionality.
Jack Roush is the only guy that could keep Matt Kenseth from winning races.
I don’t trade for excitement; I trade to win
It’s going to be tough (winning the MVP Award). I’m not really considered a media darling.
To be born again,’ sang Gibreal Farishta tumbling from the heaveans, ‘first you have to die. Ho ji! Ho ji! To land upon the bosomy earth, first one needs to fly Tat-taa! Takatun! How to ever smile again, if first you won’t cry? How to win the darling’s love mister, without a sigh?
When I came to New York in 1978, I was a full-time school teacher and track runner, and determined to retire from competitive running. But winning the New York City Marathon kept me running for another decade.
…it is impossible for a genuine people’s revolution in any country to win victory without various forms of help from the international revolutionary forces.
Kids win this’n’that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand’s worth watchin’, one out of a million’s worth coffee and doughnuts.
What we really are trying to do day to day now is to wake up every day and think about more activist behavior – what we can do to move the needle on the climate crisis, whether it is calling legislators or trying to win the conversation with someone who might not see the issues the way do.
A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It’s all a matter of pride.
My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet, unassuming music, and TV shows that win awards. In that way, I am an elitist snob. And proud of it.
I want to win at everything. I usually don’t like things that I’m not good at, but it doesn’t mean I don’t want to win at them.
It’s not over until you win
I’d rather make the cut in the Crosby than win another Oscar.
I don’t promote giving up. I promote fighting and winning.
What I would like to vote for is a candidate that is socially liberal, a fiscal conservative, broadly libertarian with a small l but sensible and pragmatic and with a chance of winning. Thats more or less the empty set.
It’s easy for me to work with other girls because I’m a tomboy and I don’t want the guy, your boyfriend – I’m not interested in looking better than you, so don’t worry. Fail or win, whatever it is, I need to go do stuff.
Tennis is mostly mental. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.
Remember the importance of small actions. They’re the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day.
I’m always happy. I like to have fun. During the game, I don’t like showing my emotions, though. I’m all about winning the game. I take a lot of responsibility for that.
I can’t tell you how many life lessons I’ve learned through bowling. Time management, finding balance in life, how to lose, how to win, how to bowl as a team and deal with people. How to do something I love to do and inspire other people.
My closest friends from Israel make fun of me for becoming an American, and my American friends make fun of how Israeli I am… I can’t win.
No Republican has ever been elected president of the United States without winning Ohio.
Pheu Thai has to find prominent party leaders that can solve the problems of the country now. If we can find those types of people, then we can win. There are many good people in Thailand but we have to recruit them.
I don’t think you have to make this choice about being on one side or the other side. My feeling is that when we are committed to growing the economy and making sure that our public employees have a place at the table through collective bargaining, everyone wins.
I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
Football players win football games.
We all have great inner power. The power is self-faith. There’s really an attitude to winning. You have to see yourself winning before you win. And you have to be hungry. You have to want to conquer.
If I win, I attract other good players and by doing that I win more games.
We got anxious at the end of the weekend in our urgency to try to score the winning goal. Ended up playing far too many long balls forward. That style of play doesn’t suit Manchester United. We must continue to play football and enjoy the game. If we do that, eventually things will come right for us.
I don’t know if it’s ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there’s a time and place to be self-centered, but I think selfish never wins the race.
I’d rather lose a game trying to win it, than lose it trying not to get beat
When I’m winning, winning, winning with a certain way why would I mess with that? When I realised there was lot to be gained from failing in some people’s eyes, it made it all the more interesting!
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
Some pitchers want to be known as the fastest throwers that ever lived. Some want to win 30 games in one season. Some want to pitch a no-hitter. All I want to do is the best I can, day after day. In other words, I want to prove I am the best.
We cannot win the weak by sharing our wealth with them. They feel our generosity as oppression.
The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win
We had Jesse Ventura in Minnesota win the governorship, nobody thought he was going to win. I’m telling you, stranger things have happened.
Average investors can become experts in their own field and can pick winning stocks as effectively as Wall Street professionals by doing just a little research.
In New York, the Mets are winning the World Series in 1969; that was pretty big, but I would say the moon landing was right up there with the Mets in the World Series. So it made a, a big impression on me as a little kid.
The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win
Love is letting him win even though you know you could slaughter him.
There will be a time when everyone on the team is going to contribute to winning a pennant.
Winning is the obvious goal, but it’s not easy. There are so many good drivers and every week is different. I want to win badly, but I understand that it’s going to take hard work. In the meantime I’ll continue to set obtainable goals and do my best both on and off the racetrack.
When I was young and didn’t have money, I liked gambling because winning and losing was fun for the rush of it.
I’ve been lucky enough to win an Oscar, write a best-seller – my other dream would be to have a painting in the Louvre. The only way that’s going to happen is if I paint a dirty one on the wall of the gentlemen’s lavatory.
If world problems feel too big to tackle, think small. Step by step. Small wins build confidence, lead the way to change.
Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
Winning is the most important. Everything is consequence of that.
Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
Dr. Rosenberg has brought the simplicity of successful communication into the foreground. No matter what issue you’re facing, his strategies for communicating with others will set you up to win every time.
If you go into a battle, it’s better to win the first time.
Bigot: A person who wins an argument with a liberal.
Those who hate or disrespect Sir Alex Ferguson , its only because he snatched away their dreams of winning.
The e-mails show the reporters collaborate and conspire directly with the [Hillary] Clinton campaign on helping her win the election all over.
A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence.
Even when people didn’t think I was the real champion, I got called out anyway. So now when you get a good win the first person people think of is me. I guess they thought it would be easy, but nothing comes easy.
Getting a role in Harry Potter was like winning the lottery. But no one deserves an acting job.
The media theme was, “June is when you win the presidency,” because that’s what they thought Hillary [Clinton] was doing. Hillary was running ads condemning [Donald] Trump, characterizing Trump, marginalizing Trump.
The Indians are still winning the battle against the white men, but sooner or later, the white guy will win.
We play because we love the game, we love each other, and we love to win.
No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.
I’m trying as hard as I possibly can each and every day to get my life better and better and stronger. And if I win championships along the way, so be it.
You learn more from losing than winning. You learn how to keep going.
It’s certainly not a nice thing that [Hillary Clinton] is done. It’s hundreds of millions of ads. And the only gratifying thing is, I saw the polls come in today, and with all of that money $200 million is spent, and I’m either winning or tied, and I’ve spent practically nothing.
So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
Personally, I would like to face Barcelona in every game because it gives you so much motivation and you learn a lot from it. Pep Guardiola is a really important person in the history of their club. He has a winning mentality and that is fundamental.
I think that it’s a myth that there’s one job that makes your whole career, unless you’re winning an Oscar. But even that doesn’t work for some people.
There’s no question that many factors contribute to voters’ perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses.
The two pillars of winning the presidency are being a strong leader and being someone who understands us and our problems.
I don’t think drugs should be illegal. I’m not an advocate of everybody running out and using drugs, but I think the drug wars are not working, there’s millions and millions of dollars being spent on the drug war that we’re never going to win.
Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
If all the world be worth thy winning. / Think, oh think it worth enjoying: / Lovely ThaГЇs sits beside thee, / Take the good the gods provide thee.
Golf gives no margin: either you win or you fail. You cannot hedge; you cannot bluff; you cannot give a stop order. One chance is given you, and you hit or miss. There is nothing more rigid in life. And it is this ultra and extreme rigidity that makes golf so intensely interesting.
I want my team to be more detached from the wins and losses and be more focused on doing the little things well. When you focus on getting the win, it can suffocate you, especially during the playoffs when the pressure gets thick.
I always support Argentina. I watched a lot of the European Championships but wasn’t supporting one team. I knew some players in a few of the teams and was just seeing how they played. It was nice for Ronaldo to win with Portugal.
We should just get somebody from the left and the right and they should all throw bumper stickers at each other and the first one to cover the other one wins.
Real life’s nasty. It’s cruel. It doesn’t care about heroes and happy endings and the way things should be. In real life, bad things happen. People die. Fights are lost. Evil often wins.
Winning is not the most important thing; it’s everything.
It kills me to lose. If I’m a troublemaker, and I don’t think that my temper makes me one, then it’s because I can’t stand losing. That’s the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
You don’t need to win every medal to be successful.
Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career – mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience.
I’ve never seen impeccable logic be sufficient to win both the heart and the mind.
The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.
Trust me I never lose. Either I win or learn from it
You can choose, don’t confuse, win or lose, it’s up to you.
I have encountered in this world riff-raff and good people. I lose. I win. I defend myself when I am attacked. I take when someone has taken from me. But I beg you to believe me; I have never done an act of espionage against France. Never. Never.
Whenever there is a conflict between precept and example, the latter wins because deeds speak louder than our words.
You win any which way you can. You do what you have to do to get by. That’s the way it works in any job.
Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.
My goal is to win the next game one possession at a time. That’s it. I don’t have any other goals
That’s what I hope to put out onto the pitch – a team that knows how to win matches.
To go to war, you must always think of, can you win?
Sometimes I say to myself, ‘Oh, I wish I could win a Tony Award’, although I’m not that bothered.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
At the moment, the extremists have significant financial popular and theological backing in the Middle East. And that is an enduring phenomenon. And it’s one that is going to require a long, ideological war to win.
Try novelties for salesman’s bait, For novelty wins everyone.
It’s just how it is sometimes. Things hurt, and they hurt for a long time. You have to fight back, or it wins.
Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them. It can have almost no other useful purpose.
Life is like the baseball season, where even the best team loses at least a third of its games, and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. The goal is not to win every game but to win more than you lose, and if you do that often enough, in the end you may find you have won it all.
A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.
The only thing that’s in my control is to win ballgames and God is always taking care of me.
People want a cop-out, listen I’m a realist and I talk about motivation, talk about all the things it takes to be greater or are important to win and people want to use excuses all the time.
Winning can be addictive
I have short goals – to get better every day, to help my teammates every day – but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It’s all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.
You can’t turn the ball over and expect to win.
A successful competition for me is always going out there and putting 100 percent into whatever I’m doing. It’s not always winning. People, I think, mistake that it’s just winning. Sometimes it could be, but for me, it’s hitting the best sets I can, gaining confidence, and having a good time and having fun.
I keep thinking the bad guys will win in the end and take it all away, but somehow it all seems to keep working.
British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck’s Oscar-winning film ‘Argo,’ which suggests they refused shelter to the group who managed to get out of the U.S. embassy.
He’s most likely robbing the bank as a paycheck on the world for winning the ugliness prize at his local fete three years running.
My best advice: win little battles. Get in the habit of winning, of shipping, of having customers that can’t live without you. Once you’ve demonstrated you know how to do the art, then go after the windmills.
Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.
I have noticed in every campaign that I have fought-that there is a key segment of time, somewhere between 13 and 15 minutes in which the battle is won or lost. I focus on that segment of time, and I win.
When you win and you don’t have anyone to share it with, why win? You have someone to share it with you.
I love what I do. I want to continue winning medals.
When you step into that boat you have made a silent commitment to your team that you will do everything in your power to help them win.
Who wins a… competition [between two traits] is massively context sensitive.
Funny, for all surveillance, Osama bin Laden is still freeВ—and we’re not. Guess who’s winning the “war on terror?
If you leave, we lose and our pasts win.
There’s nothing new. I think that’s the weird thing for me. Over the last couple of months, the keep-fit shows, and then at the end of it you get to lose weight and one of you is going to win a million dollars – that’s not real. In many ways, even 10 years ago that wouldn’t have worked.
Winning is based to a certain extent upon personal power. If you have enough personal power you tend to win. If you don’t, you tend to lose.
To freeze time, to hold on to youth, this business makes no sense.
It’s always time that wins in the end.
It’s always time that wins in the end.
Wars happen because the ones who start them think they can win.
It’s very, very special for me. This is where I’ve grown up, it’s my home, and winning the Monaco Grand Prix is the highlight of any racing driver’s career and for me a childhood dream. It being my home makes it all the more special, unbelievable.
The only way to shut people up is just by winning and just playing basketball.
We are the farmers of the future. If we desire all the gifts of God, if we seek to win the Golden Crown, we can’t just sit back and watch. We have to make it happen.
Words move, turning over like tumbling clowns; like certain books and like fleas, they possess activity. All men equally have the right to say, ‘This word shall bear this meaning,’ and see if they can get it across. It is a sporting game, which all can play, only all cannot win.
Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
There is very much in the world that is bad. But usually the attempt to defeat evil engenders more evil. I advise you to do good; that is the only way to win the victory.
The line between winning and losing is very thin, and wins give you prestige, stability, and continuity.
It never really crossed my mind that I was ever going to win a major. I always said that if you win a major, that’s fine. If you don’t, you tried your best.
I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest.
I don’t believe in praying to win.
When millions of people stand up and fight…they win.
The difference in this town – here in Washington – on the war is not between Democrats and Republicans; it’s between people who believe essentially we’ve already lost in Iraq and it’s time to get out – and most of the rest of us.
I`m honored to have the greatest temperament that anybody has, because we know how to win.
You win a race, the next race it’s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That’s what is funny. But that’s what is interesting. And that’s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.
Yes, believe me I am black and blue. Plus I just finished a Seth MacFarlane movie called Ted and I can’t believe the cast I got to work with there [Mila Kunis, Mark Wahlberg]. I feel like I am winning some kind of contest to trick people into working with me.
Learning to celebrate success is a key component of learning how to win in the market.
Your power play can win you games, and your penalty killers can save you games.
A man who cannot win fame in big own age will have a very small chance of winning it from posterity. True, there are some half-dozen exceptions to this truth among millions of myriads that attest it; but what man of common sense would invest any large amount of hope in so unpromising a lottery?
Clean hearts and healthful food, exercise, early sleep and fresh air, wholesome recreation and meditation combined with optimism that comes from fighting for the right and knowing you’ll eventually win for keeps – this is the tonic every true Christian patriot needs and deserves.
Lose this battle so we can win the war.
My conviction is that those fights need to be fought right now and can be won. And if in fact we have finite political capital, energy, resources, we need to win those fights.
All of the Mets’ road wins against Los Angeles this year have been at Dodger Stadium.
If I win, I’m a prodigy. If I lose, then I’m crazy. That’s the way history is written.
It’s funny how the whole team gets quiet when you’re about to win a Daytona 500.
The 2014 elections are not about winning or losing, but of ensuring a bright future for India. It is about sowing the seeds for a ‘Bhavya’ and a ‘Divya Bharat’.
I never knew I’d be in a musical, let alone win an award for one.
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
I think most people know inherently that good wins.
One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.
I have a feeling we are going to be world champions, I can’t really explain why. Brazil are probably the best team in the world in terms of individual players. But the team with the most gifted players do not always win.
One of the reasons they [the Japanese] have bad eyesight is probably these microscopic characters [furigana] which have many lines and strokes to them.& We wonder why they went mad and bombed Pearl Harbor when they knew they couldn’t win. That [the Japanese language] would be a reason.
In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins.
You win some, you lose some, and your losses are never made up to you. She will simply have to do without; like it or not, she must face her losses and her helplessness to undo them.
Onstage I’m always different than offstage. I can be very friendly offstage, but onstage I will pull one trick after another on my competition to wipe him out, you know-because it’s my living and I have to win. Franco is my best friend, but I will do as much as I can to make him look bad and make me look good.
The latest national polls show a tightening in the race to the White House, especially in key states like Ohio and Florida. But when it comes down to it, winning in November [2016] will depend on which candidate has a viable path to 270 electoral votes.
When you win, don’t swagger. When you lose, don’t sulk.
How can a guy win a game if you don’t give him any runs?
It is not a gain that guilt should be wholly forgotten. On the contrary, it is loss and perdition. But it is a gain to win an inner intensity of heart through a deeper and deeper inner sorrowing over guilt.
Winning is not a secret that belongs to a very few, winning is something that we can learn by studying ourselves, studying the environment and making ourselves ready for any challenge that is in front of us.
You will win with either color if you are the better player, but it takes longer with Black.
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.
Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win.
You’re gonna lose some ball games and you’re gonna win some ball games and that’s about it.
There’s my pessimism. Because I didn’t know yet that type of film is always going to become more extinct, that there won’t be anymore. Because there will always be more films that win five Oscars like Terms of Endearment.
I still wake up every day, so I’m winning.
You can’t win without the ball.
Whatever I do, I love to win. I don’t care if it’s tennis or ping pong, I’ll kill myself to win it.
Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works – winning best actor is arbitrary.
We’re saying to anyone who dares to attack us, Do not do it, you couldn’t win, the result would be devastating! I think you’re saying the same.
Winning isn’t everything, but wanting it is.
You run the race to win, that’s for sure.
What I want out of tennis is not necessarily just winning.
When we lose, I eat. When we win, I eat. I also eat when we’re rained out.
I do feel a kinship for sure. I admire those guys who’ve won hat-tricks like Andy, and obviously Kelly who’s won seven, that’s amazing stuff. I think the average surfer thinks it’s amazing. The guys who win our championships, they’re so amazing.
The way I look at it, love does not necessarily make for a happy ending any more than winning does. What makes for a happy ending is what Addie said all along: freedom. The freedom to be who you are without anybody calling you names. —Bobby Goodspeed
Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn’t something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well.
I’d like to think, if I was ever in a fight, I’d win, although I’d probably run in the opposite direction.
In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.
Win or lose, I’ve been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions.
There’s been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that’s simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we’ve won when I score 10.
My own heroes are the dreamers, those men and women who tried to make the world a better place than when they found it, whether in small ways or great ones. Some succeeded, some failed, most had mixed results… but it is the effort that’s heroic, as I see it. Win or lose, I admire those who fight the good fight.
It’s not whether the glass is half empty or half full, it’s who is pouring the water. The key in business and success at any endeavor is doing your best to control your destiny. You can’t always do it, but you have to take every opportunity you can to be as prepared as-and ahead of-the competition as you possibly can be.
Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
Sometimes the only way to win is to die trying.
By turning negatives into positives, losing into a journey to winning, I have been able to overcome the odds that were against me into motivation for my success.
I’m a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.
Outrageous generosity is a character quality of people who win with money.
If you want to be a well-paid copywriter, please your client. If you want to be an award-winning copywriter, please yourself. If you want to be a great copywriter, please your reader.
Passion, manners, and 80 ounces of beer will win the heart of any woman. And if it doesn’t, you’ll be too hammered to remember.
In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.
Winning doesn’t really matter as long as you win
Whoever aspires to win the grace of God should cultivate at the outset the quality of Kshama (Forgiveness).
I’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them. They made me feel pretty good. But it also did not make me feel bad NOT winning the Academy Award.
It doesn’t matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
I’d like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace… and I think that’ll probably do.
You win people’s hearts by helping them grow personally.
I focus on one thing and one thing only – that’s trying to win as many championships as I can.
(American swimmer, 1972 Summer Olympics, on winning seven gold medals Inspirational)
I swam my brains out.
I swam my brains out.
I hate the iPhone. I love the BlackBerry – BlackBerry wins in my opinion. The iPhone is a toy.
The fact that we’re in the playoffs doesn’t mean anything to us, to be honest with you. Hopefully, we can accomplish our goal of going into the playoffs on a winning note.
We didn’t win a Super Bowl together, and that’s something I’ll always regret – not knowing what that feels like. But you and I have won more games together than any quarterback and coach combination in the history of the NFL.
If that were a winning argument, Donald Trump could get anybody off the bench on his cases by just something deeply offensive based on their background.
I think God rarely gives to one man, or one set of men, more than one great moral victory to win.
I have had a truly great life in business, but now my sole and exclusive mission is to go to work for our country, to go to work for you. It’s time to deliver a victory for the American people. We don’t win anymore, but we are going to start winning again.
The average American is for the underdog, but only on the condition that he has a chance to win.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve dreamt about winning the Brazilian league, and I still dream about it now. I am doing everything I possibly can to make my dream come true.
Live win, dare fail.
If you’re reading something from a Nobel Prize-winning physicist next to some guy in his underwear writing in his basement, or his mom’s basement, on text, it looks like it’s equally plausible.
No Republican could expect to win the GOP nod after betraying his party’s rank and file.
They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don’t win many ball games.
For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
Parts win prizes, not actors.
Marco Rubio announced he’s running for president. Fun fact: Marco Rubio’s wife is a former Miami Dolphins cheerleader. In other words, she knows how to generate fake enthusiasm for someone who’s not going to win.
Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time.
There is no other way to start the season than to win the Daytona 500.
Love is a game that two can play and both win.
I was offered seven deals from seven different major labels between 2009-2011, and to be quite honest… nowadays, you need a hit record, a great radio team, an amazing PR firm, social media, a big budget, a team that is ready to work extremely hard, and the drive and passion to win!
Gentlemen, if we don’t cut spending we will be bankrupt. Yes, the medicine is harsh, but the patient requires it in order to live. Should we withhold the medicine? No. We are not wrong. We did not seek election and win in order to manage the decline of a great nation.
Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life’s way of preparing you for success.
Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve you have to win the war in your thinking first.
Don’t be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It’s the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.
I believe the objective of coaching is winning with integrity.
You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
When you go to Detroit you see a town that is resilient, that’s just fighting to win again, and there’s an energy to that. Just watching a city really fighting to get back on its feet and watching the inner strength of a city is tremendous.
The coach’s job is twenty percent technical and training, and eighty per cent inspirational. He may know all there is to know about tactics, technique and training, but if he cannot win the confidence and comradeship of his pupils he will never be a good coach
I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments.
I’m a business man and the reason I linked up with a major was because I understand they have that reach that I can’t get no matter how hot I get in the streets. It’s not always about money because I been had money. I want to be on TV and win awards. I want to be number one. You need a label to get through barriers.
What our grandmothers told us about playing hard to get is true. The whole point of the game is to impress and capture. It’s not about honesty. Many men and women, when they’re playing the courtship game, deceive so they can win. Novelty, excitement and danger drive up dopamine in the brain. And both sexes brag.
Italians can never win from you, but you can lose to them.
(when asked about Ajax’s chances in the 1995 Champs League final against AC Milan)
(when asked about Ajax’s chances in the 1995 Champs League final against AC Milan)
It’s just a game. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.
God only pours out his light into the mind after having subdued the rebellion of the will by an altogether heavenly gentleness which charms and wins it.
I’ve always said the players don’t build up rivalries themselves, people from the outside build up the rivalries. I just want to play good golf. I want to try and keep winning golf tournaments.
If I ever hear a founder talk about oh this is how I have a balanced life so on and so forth - they’re not committed to winning.
You may learn much more from a game you lose than from a game you win. You will have to lose hundreds of games before becoming a good player.
If you’re good at it, you can win.
You won’t win if you don’t begin.
I’m a mad dog whose only concern is winning.
What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it.
In sports and in business, the greatest leaders are those who make the best decisions in the most crucial of situations. They are the ones who focus their energy on turning tough decisions into winning decisions.
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.
Winning the World Cup was the worst thing that ever happened to the England team.
I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.
We’re breaking records and we’re moving forward. I always expected to win Grand Slams. This was meant to be.
If you can’t be a highway, then just be a trail, If you can’t be the sun, be a star; It isn’t by size that you win or you fail- Be the best of whatever you are.
In order to WIN the game, you must first not LOSE it.
You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not.
There is great potential and deep fragility [in Malaysia] that can be used by any group that stresses on religion, pushing towards Islam, rejecting people and alienating migrants – anything can be used to win the next elections. So these are the signs of fragility that is very much there.
Yeah and she’s my kinda crazy
The little games she plays
Lord they’ll never get old
She’s too cute to get on my last nerve
The way she throws her little fits
Pokin’ out her lip and bitin’ mine when we kiss
There ain’t a fight that she can’t win
That’s my baby
And she’s my kinda crazy
The little games she plays
Lord they’ll never get old
She’s too cute to get on my last nerve
The way she throws her little fits
Pokin’ out her lip and bitin’ mine when we kiss
There ain’t a fight that she can’t win
That’s my baby
And she’s my kinda crazy
You must act in your friends’ interests whether it pleases them or not; the object of love is to serve, not to win.
Just be yourself, the minute you start being yourself youre gonna win.
It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.
Put God and me in a cage, what do you think who will win. God, because I created him.
The great lesson to be learned in the battered towns of England and the ruined cities of Germany is that the best way to win a war is to prevent it from occurring.
You don’t have to win it, just don’t lose it.
I doubt God keeps track of how many arguments we win; God may indeed keep track of how well we love.
But you say, does it represent change? The change is that we are fighting an insurance industry that has killed health reform for generations. They’re spending tens of millions of dollars right now to defeat this bill, and we’re on the doorstep of winning a great victory for the American people.
Knowledge and action combined can win over any adversity known to man.
I lost the match. I blame only myself for this. There were many opportunities to win. But I missed them, no one else.
It can be boring to see the same players winning every time.
The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn’t make you happy. You can win, and play lousy, and in my program, feel lousy. To me it’s about: How good can we be.
Winning isn’t getting ahead of others, it is getting ahead of yourself.
Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isnt ruined if I lose. Im always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, thats something thats nice about maturing.
The surface below your feet is so special. It is not like a boxing ring, not like a wrestling mat, it’s its own thing, and when I am there, I am floating, I am moving with total freedom, I am free. And when you know, when you just know you are going to win, like I do, there is no better feeling.
Like, I mean I don’t even know why you girls bother at this point. Like give it up, it’s me. I win and you lose.
The will to win is more important then the skill to win. It is possible to achieve only what you actively pursue. Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. Keep your head high and work hard everyday, because you’ll never get that day back
Winning is a way of expressing yourself.
I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: ‘We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.’
The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
In Western culture, particularly North America, a lot of rules are descriptors for sociopathy: a general acceptance of lying as long as you win, an attitude of “me first,” an attitude that what it looks like is more important than what it is. This makes it much easier for a sociopath to be camouflaged in our culture.
Every time you win, you’re reborn; when you lose, you die a little.
Any manager will tell you that they would rather win one and lose two than to draw three, because you get more points
A lot of people give actors credit when they gain weight for a role in a drama when they win an Oscar, but when you’re doing a sitcom, people don’t give you a lot of credit, because you’ve got to keep your weight on for five or six years if it’s successful.
Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning.
You will always win if you make an effort, no matter how much. However, if you failed it means you were too lazy.
As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field.
I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I’m at Mass. My mother always said, ‘We do not pray to win elections. We pray for people’s health, we pray that God’s will be done, we pray that we do our best. But we do not pray to win elections.’
People always say you can’t win if you don’t play
If we can continue to win, hopefully they can falter a little down the stretch.
It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to me to be out here and fighting for the title and, you know, it hurts not to win it.
I might not come home with hardware, but I’m winning.
You’ll find as you go through life that great depth and smoldering sensuality don’t always win.
If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I would just cheat, get some money from a lot of people around Indianapolis who want to run the operation that way, and just go out and get the best basketball players I can. Then we’d beat everybody.
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
I will never, ever let you down. America will start winning again.
I don’t think either team can win it.
I got to play with ZZ Top and introduce Bryan Adams and George Michael. And to have it all topped off by me winning ‘American Idol?!’ It’s pretty absurd.
This was my first lesson about gambling: if you see somebody winning all the time, he isn’t gambling, he’s cheating. Later on in life, if I were continuously losing in any gambling situation, I would watch very closely.
The favorite to win the Olympic gold medal in archery is a legally blind athlete from South Korea, mainly because everyone else is too scared to compete next to him.
When you beat a team so often – especially like this season when Chelsea had already lost three times to us – you know people expect you to do it again. But you also know they’re going to be even more motivated to finally win.
In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone’s approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out of my control, whereas music suddenly felt like this free expression. It was fun.
Work hard…have fun…be nice…play fair…dream big. We only get one chance at this life. If you’re going to play this game, play it to win.
I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I’m going to win.
Our men must win or die. Pompey’s men have… other options.
If you admit that to silence your opponent by force
is to win an intellectual argument,
then you admit the right to silence people by force.
is to win an intellectual argument,
then you admit the right to silence people by force.
Winners train, losers complain. Give me twelve players that want to win and they will find a way to win.
The main idea is to win.
I was too much of a victim of the model I created. I tried Change to Win and helping Obama, and then I just ran out of Andy Stern ideas.
If Democrats start consistently winning Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada, the electoral outlook for Republicans in the future is mighty bleak.
You have to believe that you deserve great things. You have to believe that you deserve to win each fight that you’re in. You have to believe that you deserve to become a champion.
Winning an Oscar ain’t about performance. There’s a lot of politics involved.
When I was about six or seven, I did this character reenactment performance where I read a monologue from ‘Peter Pan.’ I got into a complete Peter Pan outfit and did a little paragraph from the script – and I ended up winning an award for it.
But I was always a bit of a gypsy, anyway. I spent five years at Oklahoma State, five years at Miami and moved on after winning the national championship, and five years with the Cowboys. So, I was ready to move on. We won back-to-back Super Bowls, and I felt that I accomplished what I wanted to accomplish.
Its gonna sound weird, but Glenn Johnson is one of my favorite fighters, because he was one of those throwback fighters that could lose a fight, and then come back and win.
Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually get broken and cycling is no exception.
I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.
I’ve learned the number one job of a pro manager is not to win championships but to keep their job.
The United States has to have the capability to deal with more than one enemy at one time and be able to confront them and win.
The costs savings was a big win, but now we also have a schedule of events and are clearly aware of when our contracts begin and end…we are much more strategic about how we source now.
I’m absolutely gonna win it, because I’m ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.
Competitive spirit is still at a premium. The more you win, the better you play, the more money you make, so they all have that in mind.
If England had Fergie, Wenger or Mourinho in charge, they would win the World Cup.

God stands in no need of our strength or wisdom, but of our ignorance, of our weakness; let us but give these to Him, and He can make use of us in winning souls.
I want to be on that team that wins the world championship here in Chicago and sees the city go crazy.
If one day I go to a game and I don’t feel I can win, maybe I don’t go.
Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think Im being too greedy.
Don’t just give up, Hachiko. Life is about getting knocked down over and over, but still getting up each time. If you keep getting up, you win.
Winning an Oscar attracts the attention of directors and other actors and creates a boost in salary, particularly for someone like Halle Berry. For an established star like Denzel Washington, the benefits are less tangible.
If our country got along with Russia, that would be a great thing. When Putin goes out and tells everybody – and you talk about a relationship, but he says Donald Trump is going to win and Donald Trump is a genius, and then I have people saying you should disavow. I said, I’m going to disavow that?
Now that I’ve won a slam, I know something very few people on earth are permitted to know. A win doesn’t feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the good feeling doesn’t last long as the bad. Not even close.
Know how to win and how to lose and be able to handle adversity.
Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins.
Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you’ll always win!
Whether you win or lose, whether you have a good day or bad day, God is with you; He loves you.
The last time I took drugs, I probably took more than anybody could survive.
Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle and you have to commit to winning if you are to succeed.
Arjuna is a warrior of great renown, says he won’t fight. He tells Krishna: I can’t fight because I love these people. It’s immoral. It’s unjust. There’s no winning.
When I lose, I drink, and when I win I celebrate.
Everyone here contributes to win the games, so there is no pressure on any one player.
There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.
Many people in Europe and the U.S. dispute the thesis that we are living through a clash of civilisations between Islam and the west. But a radical minority of Muslims firmly believes that Islam is under siege, and is committed to winning the holy war it has declared against the West.
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
I’d say I’m a revolutionary optimist. I believe that the good guys -the people- are going to win.
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave – win or lose.
We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves.
All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honor and glory and tears.
Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory.
You can’t measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you can’t spend any time worrying about whether you’re going to win or lose. Focus only on getting better.