Won Quotes
8832 Won quotes by 4973 unique authors
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Books don't live and die by awards. You don't listen to an Hector Lavoe album because it won some awards.
— Junot Diaz
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Aim high, and you won't shoot your foot off.
— Phyllis Diller
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Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since…
— Christian Dior
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Products are a must - full stop. I'm sorry to say it, but that bob won't look so sleek on its own - you need…
— Beth Ditto
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A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation,…
— Frederick Douglass
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I won't deny a song or a melody. I can't deny it.
— Fred Durst
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I've won several Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy, so maybe somebody will let me have an Oscar, and then I'll have a full set.
— Dick Van Dyke
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The thing about it is, all those races we lost, we won this race together. We won it as a team.
— Dale Earnhardt
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I woke up this morning, and I still don't believe I won the Daytona 500.
— Dale Earnhardt
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my…
— Idris Elba
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There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best…
— Clint Eastwood
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I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test.
— Ashton Eaton
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The buried code of many American films has become: If I kill you, I have won and you have lost. The instinctive ethical code of…
— Roger Ebert
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I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.
— Jenny Eclair
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Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Tim O'Brien's book about Vietnam, 'The Things They Carried', has won every award, is studied in college and is considered to be definitive. But it's…
— Dave Eggers
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Pessimism never won any battle.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic.
— Albert Ellis
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Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
— Ralph Ellison
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My kind of composing is more like the work of a gardener. The gardener takes his seeds and scatters them, knowing what he is planting…
— Brian Eno
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I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won't be the religion, but rather the…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.
— Louise Erdrich
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