Winning Quotes

You learn nothing about someone by the way they win the fight, you learn everything about the way they lose and keep coming back.

In the playoffs, it is do or die. You win or you go home. As a competitor, you love it.

Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still know where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.

No matter how much silverware you win in your career you always want more.

I never have prayed to win a gold medal at Olympics and never will. The Lord is my Shepard and I shall not want. May His will be done.

I'm glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, ... It's just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I'm happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.

Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play.

Leaders live by choice, not by accident.

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.

When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.

I hate losing more than I like winning

Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful - it doesn't matter who scores the goals as long as we're winning.

If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is found the heart of a victor.

Don't look for excuses to lose. Look for excuses to win.

The two most fundamental strategic choices are deciding where to play and how to win.

I don't know how anyone can put on a uniform and not care about winning.

Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this.

At this point in my career I'm not concerned about the money, it's about winning. Nothing else even matters.

The goal every year is to win the Super Bowl, not just to get to the playoffs, not just to win a few games.

A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.

I think if my eight-year-old self could see me at the Royal Albert Hall winning a prize for playing the Doctor on telly, he would need a stiff shot of Irn-Bru.

It is in the hard, hard rockpile labor of seeking to win, hold, or deserve a reader's interest that the pleasant agony of writing again comes in.

On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he's the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.

Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.

...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.

Who will win the League? It's a toss of a coin between three of them.

Our goal is not to win. It's to play together and play hard. Then, winning takes care of itself.

Everyone keeps asking me: 'Are you going to win?' How on earth do you know if you're going to win or not?

Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.

It's up to us to choose whether we win or lose...and I choose to win.

You know the marathon in my country is just exceptional. It's like soccer in England. If England win the world cup and Ethiopia win the marathon - it's the same.

You can fight a porcupine and win, but if other folks get a look at you they may think it's a bad idea to mess with porcupines.

Whenever there is a conflict between precept and example, the latter wins because deeds speak louder than our words.

You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not.

I'd rather be honest and lose than be dishonest and win

I'm still dominant and that's what matters, ... But rain, snow, sleet, it doesn't matter. I'm going to go out and try and win a gold medal.

You're not going to win by automatically going out there. It's hard to know what people really expect of you, and I've never tried to live up to expectations anyway. That's no way to play baseball.

There are only two kinds of managers. Winning managers and ex-managers.

I have done nothing important or distinguished since we met except to win the handicap prize, worth ?4 10/- at North Berwick.

Know thy enemy and know thy self and you will win a hundred battles.

Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.

There are a lot of people who might not get another chance to win a Super Bowl, not just me.

When you play a game of thrones you win or you die.

He who frames the question wins the debate.

Reputations do not win matches and trophies, only goals can do that

I'd like my next head coach to be winning oriented. We would consider anyone that we think is right.

No one prepares to lose ... we prepare to win.

I was in a no-win situation, so I'm glad that I won rather than lost

In a scene [where the improvisers must interact] without the letter S, the audience is waiting for you to lose - so they can laugh at you. Don't try to win.

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.