Won Quotes
8832 Won quotes by 4973 unique authors
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Fields are won by those who believe in the winning.
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.
— Boris Spassky
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It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position
— Vladimir Kramnik
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I won't say 'never,' but I have no plans to write an eighth book.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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But in some ways I think it's braver to do it like this. And, to an extent, you know what? The worst that can happen…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The prince who relies upon their words, without having otherwise provided for his security, is ruined; for friendships that are won by awards, and not…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I don't like what you`re doing, but I won't insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today
— Tariq Ramadan
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We, the Black masses, don't want these leaders who seek our support coming to us representing a certain political party. They must come to us…
— Malcolm X
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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If you win non-violently, then you have a double victory, you have not only won your fight, but you remain free.
— Cesar Chavez
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Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.
— Jim Rohn
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Don't join an easy crowd; you won't grow.
— Jim Rohn
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I’m not Hans Christian Andersen. Nobody’s gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won’t have…
— Maurice Sendak
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Whether she won or lost, she would continue to wrestle with life. It would not be with her own life alone but with all of…
— Clarice Lispector
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In countries other than Pakistan - I won't necessarily call them 'Western' - people support me. This is because people there respect others. They don't…
— Malala Yousafzai
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I've dealt with numbers all my life, of course, and after a while you begin to feel that each number has a personality of its…
— Paul Auster
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From the Battle of Trenton to the Argonne, Marines have won foremost honors in war, and in the long eras of tranquility at home, generation…
— John A. Lejeune
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I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I…
— Regina Spektor
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If I make a record I love, then somebody will like it. Maybe not everybody, but that won't matter.
— Norah Jones
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I certainly had no feeling for harmony, and Schoenberg thought that that would make it impossible for me to write music. He said, 'You'll come…
— John Cage
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If nominated, I won't run; If elected, I won't serve.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Israel will never get true security and safety through oppressing another people. A true peace can ultimately be built only on justice. We condemn the…
— Desmond Tutu
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I got a goal, and it's a huge goal, and that's to bring an NBA championship here to Cleveland, and I won't stop until I…
— LeBron James
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I havent won on my birthday since college, so its good to play hard and get a win by double figures.
— Chris Bosh
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