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title: "5 Winners in life Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [What is defeat in life? It is not merely making a mistake; defeat means giving up on yourself in the midst of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daisaku-ikeda/what-is-defeat-in-life-it-is-not-merely-making-a-mistake-defeat-means/)

[Daisaku Ikeda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daisaku-ikeda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60e/daisaku-ikeda-1472_battle_what-is-defeat-in-life-it-is-not-merely_600872.png)

> [It's been a great experience, it's been a great adventure to see people who were like me, who did not know that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-savelle/it-s-been-a-great-experience-it-s-been-a-great-adventure-to-see/)

[Jerry Savelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-savelle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d8/jerry-savelle-43226_ability_it-s-been-a-great-experience-it-s-been-a_1006774.jpg)

> [First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the field.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-landry/first-become-a-winner-in-life-then-it-s-easier-to-become-a-winner-on/)

[Tom Landry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-landry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cd/tom-landry-21564_easier_first-become-a-winner-in-life-then-it-s_1284493.jpg)

> [Positive self-direction is the action plan that all winners in life use to turn imagination into reality, fantasy into fact, and dreams…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-waitley/positive-self-direction-is-the-action-plan-that-all-winners-in-life/)

[Denis Waitley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-waitley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/976/denis-waitley-977_action_positive-self-direction-is-the-action-pl_1744757.jpg)

> [The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denis-waitley/the-winners-in-life-think-constantly-in-terms-of-i-can-i-will-and-i-am/)

[Denis Waitley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denis-waitley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/161/denis-waitley-977_athletic-inspiration_the-winners-in-life-think-constantly-in_2804827.jpg)

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