Win Quotes
5280 quotes by 3171 authors
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Hence, in all countries the chief occupation of society is card-playing, and it is the gauge of its value, and an outward sign that it…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed And…
— William Shakespeare
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You'll find as you go through life that great depth and smoldering sensuality don't always win.
— Woody Allen
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Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a leader, cannot do…
— John Steinbeck
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...my little blurb wasn't going to win me any speaker-of-the-year awards, but at least I hadn't tripped and fallen off the stage, crushing and killing…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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Marc didn’t want to win by default. He wanted to win for real. Forever.
— Rachel Vincent
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Politics is theater. It doesn't matter if you win. You make a statement. You say, "I'm here, pay attention to me
— Harvey Milk
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Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be…
— Sidney Sheldon
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But she's a nut, and nuts win.
— Saul Bellow
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The two horsewomen of the apocalypse still win, despite their dwindling numbers.
— Melina Marchetta
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It is more important that you should know about the reverses than about the successes of the war. We shall have all eternity to celebrate…
— Amy Carmichael
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I don't believe in the no-win scenario
— Randy Pausch
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I was Jake's insurance policy. He thought maybe he wouldn't have to use me. He hoped, anyway. But down deep he knew, and I knew,…
— Katherine Applegate
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And then there is Darcy. She is a woman who believes that things should fall into her lap, and, consequently, they do. They always have.…
— Emily Giffin
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The good folks mostly win, courage usually triumphs over fear, the family dog hardly ever contracts rabies: these are things I knew at twenty-five, and…
— Stephen King
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You're dead," I repeated. "So why are you in my dream?" He raised the bill of his olive drab ball cap with one finger. "…
— Rachel Caine
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After they see me, when their mothers are feeding them all that cashmere sweater and girdle ----- [expletive deleted by the New York Times], maybe…
— Janis Joplin
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I have an idea about voting, how about on every ballot we include "None of the above". People may laugh at that, but what that…
— Jesse Ventura
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And in "Elbow Room" the cast sings the glories of westward expansion in the United States, which involved the murder of native peoples and the…
— Tim Wise
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Out of nowhere, Valek appeared before me, yelling in my ear, shaking my shoulders. Stupidly, belatedly, I realized he was the drunk. Who else but…
— Maria V. Snyder
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