Winning Quotes · Page 123

Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value.

— Don Yaeger

It's only our story that keeps us from knowing that we always have everything we need.

— Byron Katie

We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.

— Orison Swett Marden

I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win.

— Kim Zmeskal

I'm addicted to winning. The more you win, the more you want to win.

— Larry Ellison

I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out and I thought we won.

— Ken Kesey

In training, there is no winning or losing. There is only learning.

— Tucker Max

The average American is for the underdog, but only on the condition that he has a chance to win.

— Bill Vaughan

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -…

— Ken Keyes Jr

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…

— Roger Federer

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters.

— Leo Durocher

I didn't get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to…

— Bo Ryan

Do not allow doubt to distract you if only you will install in the altar of your heart steady faith in My…

— Sathya Sai Baba

You're not going to please everyone, but then, it's not about pleasing people: it's about winning rugby games.

— Alun Wyn Jones

Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.

— Knute Rockne

I look into eyes, shake their hand, pat their back, and wish them luck, but I am thinking, I am going to…

— Seve Ballesteros

On many occasions in the late 1950s and 1960s, [Ho Chi Minh's] ideas were apparently ignored by those who felt that his…

— William J. Duiker

One of the common traits of outstanding performers-coaches, athletes, managers, sales representatives, executives, and others who face a daily up/down, win/lose accounting…

— Bill Walsh

There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves. Death is something that happens to other people, and that's how you find the…

— James Hunt

Many books have been written about what the X-factor is, what separates people who win big matches versus those who struggle. Some…

— Jim Courier

I think women have brought a lot of life back to the sport-first, because a lot of people doubted women could actually…

— Stacy Dragila

I'm relieved Peeta's alive. I tell myself again that if I get killed, his winnings will benefit my mother and Prim the…

— Suzanne Collins

“I saw many people who begun their marathon races lately, but they eventually came up as top winners. I believe that your…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Is there a word for the moment you win tug-of-war? When the weight gives, and all that extra rope comes hurtling towards…

— Sarah Kay

Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.

— Vince Lombardi

“The agony of defeat is always greater than the pain of preparing for victory.”

— Rick Julian

I like winning, and I worked too hard to get where am at now. I'm not giving it up.

— Stipe Miocic

If you are successful, you will win some false friends & some true enemies: Succeed anyway

— Mother Teresa

It is the greatest pleasure of living to win souls to Christ.

— Dwight L. Moody

Getafe is an uncomfortable rival for Barca and for anyone. They are experts in winning second balls.

— Ernesto Valverde

I would just say Hillary [Clinton] did win the popular vote.

— Rush Limbaugh

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win.

— Arsene Wenger

It is not wanting to win that makes you a winner; it is refusing to fail.

— Anonymous

When you win, you don't get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far.

— Diego Maradona

Take risks in your life. If you win, you can lead. If you lose, you can guide.

— Anonymous

We are all Christ and Hitler. Yoko and I want Christ to win.

— John Lennon

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.

— Pele

“If you adjust first time, compromise second time, failure is what you will get third time.”

— Amit Kalantri

I want to keep winning titles and do that with Real Madrid.

— Isco

Winning is like deodorant - it comes up and a lot of things don't stink.

— Doc Rivers