Famous archer, Howard Hill won all of the 267 archery contests he entered. He could hit a bullseye at 50 feet, then… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I was that overachieving, annoying kid who was always trying to win some contest or win the role. I look back on… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
One of my most memorable Thanksgiving memories was probably the first year that me and my two brothers decided to start our… — Charles Kelley Copy Share Image
As to your kind wishes for myself, allow me to say I can not enter the ring on the money basis--first, because,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I always believe in going hard at everything, whether it is Latin or mathematics, boxing or football, but at the same time… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Despite the amount of suffering, pain, misery, sorrow and travail which can exist in life, the reason for existence is the same… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If [the Packers] can protect Aaron Rodgers and allow him to throw the ball down the field this game will not even… — Marshall Faulk Copy Share Image
And it's not just black people. That's the other thing about this issue, it's conflated with just black and white and it's… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns. — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
A new space race has begun, and most Americans are not even aware of it. This race is not [about] political prestige… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
What we face is a comprehensive contraction of our activities, due to declining fossil fuel resources and other growing scarcities. Our failure… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“In the psychological literature, depression is often seen as a defense against sadness. But I'll take sadness any day. There is no… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
I have always had my doubts about any form of divine intervention in sports contests. The power of prayer may be remarkable… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Sometimes... we suffer from the tyranny of comparison. Contests, competitions, thrive on it. Who cares? — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I really idolize everything my sisters do,so I went into singing contests and won also. That's how I really got into singing. — Coco Lee Copy Share Image
And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the best in the world and at 12 years-old I won my first big amateur contest called The… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
When I refuse to obey an unjust law, I do not contest the right of the majority to command, but I simply… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What I remember most clearly was that when I put down a suggestion that seemed to me cogent and reasonable, Einstein did… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
I always try to use my medium, and if I get into a normal sitcom-writing contest with normal sitcom writers, I'm going… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image