Winning Quotes

I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.

A man does not fight to win; it is better to fight in vain.

The world only remembers the winners.

Ah, fool! faint heart fair lady ne'er could win.

The notion that I might have been able to court friends, win attention, conjure it, would have spoiled it for me. Unbidden love was what I wanted.

In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.

The Booker 2011 is of no more interest to me than the world heavyweight championship, which I'm not going to win either. It's irrelevant.

Over lowland, over snow and tundra span arches, raised by the rising sun. See: the light is winning! And the stream is streaming towards open minds and towards seeds dreaming of growth.

Calgary wins for my coldest New Year's Eve gig. That's when I learned Fahrenheit and Celsius cross at 40 below. I could see callers' breath coming out of my phone.

My thing is to be ready to pitch every five days and give my team a chance to win.

'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary, and the filmmaking is so smart.

If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.

But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we all know what's really important in life - winning an Oscar.

Defense wins championships. A good offense is beat by a good defense, always.

And you learn [how to win] starting in the minor leagues, by winning day in and day out.

The teams in the Bay Area have created a culture of winning, but the Cubs and Metsneed to learn how to win.

My only goal is to play 162 games and help this team win. If I can do that, everything will take care of itself.

I think we now come to the park expecting to win instead of playing not to lose.

A head start is rarely large enough to matter, and time spent in stealth mode-away from customers-is unlikely to provide a head start. The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.

Free markets select for winning solutions.

[Donald] Trump is not going to win... He's losing to Hillary [Clinton] in the latest polling.

I am a young guy, but I have a winning mentality.

If you want to know why Lisp doesn't win around you, find a mirror.

Winning the world to Christ means winning individuals.

A rare spoil for a man Is the winning of a good wife; very Plentiful are the worthless women.

You either expect to win, so when you do win, you're relieved instead of excited and if you lose instead of being motivated, you're embarrassed.

I will be going to Belgium to win -- and we will see how the weekend develops from there.

Everyone except gamblers knows that gambling never pays. ... Losing, like winning, only increased his determination to play.

As a sports fan, the Los Angeles Kings winning the Stanley Cup makes me feel very alive.

We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not winning.

Twenty days ago my physio asked me if I was if I never think that I can win a Grand Slam or be in final of Grand Slam, and I said no.

Remember: Super Bowl is the biggest day of the year for pizza delivery - so no matter what happens in the game, Peyton Manning wins.

Each individual's success as a solo artist is pretty much a win for the whole team.

It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss.

In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net income, after he has paid his taxes, of more than $25,000 a year.

You can't win with sin.

I would love to play for Real Madrid. And I want to win a World Cup for the U.S. so bad. When the women won it, everybody went crazy. I would love to be part of something like that.

That's the dream. Being on the U.S. National team and winning the World Cup. I'll take the win anyway I can get it.

The problem is with any practice is that it is a practice. That is why people don't win. The reason why people don't win is they get stuck in ideas, habits, and ways of seeing life.

It is necessary to go through all the daily tasks and bring perfection to them, to learn to be perfect in your meditation, and to win in all your endeavors so that one day you will complete again.

In the Atlantean civilization, law existed to create order, that is to say, to see justice was done. In the old way, the law was equal for all, not the strong win and the weak lose.

Duality is a part of reality, and there is definitely winning and losing. If you don't think so talk to someone who has beaten cancer, talk to somebody who hasn't.

People use ideas of non-duality as an escape from reality. It is very easy to say there is no winning and losing and justify the fact that you didn't do a very good job.

I believe in winning. It is clean. I like it. I definitely don't believe in losing. It is a bad attitude. It is not necessary to lose, but it does happen once in a while.

Winning begins at home. It begins with your thoughts and your actions.

The way to win the race is not to trip somebody else. Simply have more energy. You will not only have a greater chance of winning; but whether you win or lose, you'll be happy.

Winning is based to a certain extent upon personal power. If you have enough personal power you tend to win. If you don't, you tend to lose.

If you get in a battle with someone, you don't get their power if you win. Power is something that you have to acquire yourself, through self-inquiry and the practice of meditation.

There is competition in Zen. Let's not be ridiculous. There is competition in everything in life; being a winner in Zen means, competing and winning in the world of enlightenment.

Every time you sit down to meditate, you have to sit down with a resolve to win. You are going to sit there and will your mind to be happy, quiet and still.