Won Quotes
8832 quotes by 4973 authors
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They say that childhood forms us, that those early influences are the key to everything. Is the peace of the soul so easily won? Simply…
— Josephine Hart
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The chances are you've never seen the other side of me. You've seen the event side of me when I'm on stage. But there is…
— Prem Rawat
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It's quite funny in that I once won Rear of the Year at my school! I was about 17 in the sixth form and we…
— Jessica Ennis
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
— Abel Ferrara
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Consequently, I won just about everything I set out to win, everything bar the World Cup, of course. But even now, I don't regret that,…
— Michel Patini
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I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in 2010. Which I…
— David Rudisha
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I was still young when I missed Beijing. I was favourite to win a medal but I knew I had time. My coach advised me…
— David Rudisha
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There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the air feels like…
— Andrei Codrescu
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My wife said to me: 'If you won the lottery, would you still love me?' I said: 'Of course I would. I'd miss you, but…
— Frank Carson
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Always root for the winner. That way you won't be disappointed.
— Tug McGraw
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The autumn wind is a Raider, / Pillaging just for fun; / He'll knock you around, / And upside down, / And laugh when he's…
— Steve Sabol
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If you've got a gun law that criminals will obey, why not just turn it into a murder law that criminals will obey-then we won't…
— Andrew Ford
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Wherever I live, I shall feel homesick for Tibet. I often think I can still hear the cries of wild geese and cranes and the…
— Heinrich Harrer
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Show me your flowcharts and conceal your tables, and I shall continue to be mystified. Show me your tables, and I won't usually need your…
— Fred Brooks
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It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.
— Koo Stark
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Happiness was my choice, and though it is hard-won, I am the only person who can stand in the way of it.
— Stephanie Nielson
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Do not be lazy. Run each day's race with all your might, so that at the end you will receive the victory wreath from God.…
— Basilea Schlink
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Battles are not won by strength alone!
— Zhuge Liang
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The CIO put up half a million dollars for Roosevelt's 1936 campaign and provided him with an immense group of active labor workers who played…
— John T. Flynn
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Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.
— Marquis de Lafayette
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