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8832 Won quotes by 4973 unique authors

Where white is black and black is white, I won. — Ted Hughes
I've lost track of the number of people who want to be writers but never actually write anything. Talking about writing, dreaming about writing, can… — Laurell K. Hamilton
There's only one rule: The guy who trains the hardest, the most, wins. Period. Because you won't die. Even though you feel like you'll die,… — Floyd Landis
I wanted to be seen as a good person, and never wanted to let people down, but I found it hard to handle the fame… — Greg LeMond
I'm lucky that mountian biking wasn't around when I was 20, because I wouldn't have won the Tour de France. It's my kind of sport… — Greg LeMond
Things won’t go perfect. It’s all about how you adapt from those things and learn from mistakes. — Michael Phelps
The greatest gain from space travel consists in the extension of our knowledge. In a hundred years this newly won knowledge will pay huge and… — Wernher von Braun
I hope my recordings of my own works won't inhibit other people's performances. The brutal fact is that one doesn't always get the exact tempo… — Aaron Copland
The great fear that I have regarding the outcome for America of these disclosures is that nothing will change. [People] won't be willing to take… — Edward Snowden
Let us ask the Lord for the grace to take these things seriously. He came to fight for our salvation. He won against the devil!… — Pope Francis
Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish. ... The trouble is you won't fight. You've given up. But there's something just as… — Charlie Chaplin
Worry means tormenting yourself with disturbing thoughts or fretting about things we have zero control over. If you live in the north there is no… — Jack White
When I look at a body it gives me choice of what to put in a painting, what will suit me and what won't. There… — Lucian Freud
When I look at a body it gives me choice of what to put in a painting, what will suit me and what won't — Lucian Freud
Basketball is a great mystery. You can do everything right. You can have the perfect mix of talent and the best system of offense in… — Phil Jackson
The best part of basketball, for those people on the inside, is the bus going to the airport after you've won a game on an… — Phil Jackson
A revolution without a prior reformation would collapse or become a totalitarian tyranny. A reformation means that masses of our people have reached the point… — Saul Alinsky
I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity, the innate respect for human lives, the intense humanity that is our heritage,… — Kwame Nkrumah
Peace is a costly privilege-to be fought for, attained and won. It comes only from a conquered mind. — Paul Brunton
I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me. — Lata Mangeshkar
Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft. Â Without skill, all the passion in the world will leave you… — Twyla Tharp
The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a… — Carlos Castaneda
I am closest of all to happiness—although I won’t attempt to define just what it is—when I turn away from the window and am aware,… — Victor Pelevin
Friends, we have now won....I say to Aymaras, Quechuas, Chiquitaos, and Guaranis: for the first time we are going to be presidents. And I want… — Evo Morales
Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you.… — John Lennon

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