Winning Quotes

To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

Coaching is salesmanship. Coaching is winning players over and convincing them they have to play together. It takes a team conviction to play together to make things work.

I thrive on challenges, and there is no more imposing challenge for someone in my profession than winning an NBA title.

Only Bayern Munich really have some sort of a guarantee to win if they only catch a good day. All the others need really good days to win. I like that.

We have our ambitions [in Dortmund Borussia], and of course I would love to win some titles after some years of finishing second or losing finals.

The mentality of coaches and players alike [in Bundesliga]. It's all about winning.

There have been miraculous stories in the history of big football events all around the globe, with host nations achieving fantastic results and even winning titles with the support of their fans.

It is not reasonable that he who does not shoot should hit the mark, nor that he who does not stand fast at his post should win the day, or that the helpless man should succeed or the coward prosper.

It hurts because you want to try to get out there and help the team win, and I wasn't able to do that. Injuries are part of the game, but I'm over that now, hopefully.

I'm basically like, you know, learned pretty quickly the guy who throws the first punch usually wins, so when people gave me a hard time I just punched them.

The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.

I'm glad that I get to take my final walk as the princess of 2012. ...there's nothing wrong with winning an Oscar!

Preparing to lose is easy, but losing is hard. Preparing to win is hard, but winning is then easy.

Getting life insurance is like making a bet you can't win. If you live, you don't get the money. If you die, you don't get to enjoy the money.

Lose this battle so we can win the war.

Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive.” “That’s a lie.” “No. It’s just a half truth. You can worry about the other half after we win this war.

But I fear that I also underestimate the stupidity of the rest of mankind. Are we absolutely sure that we ought to win this war?

Why spend 18 hours watching someone else's war, when you know how it comes out? We win, and then have to buy all their cars.

And once, or twice, to throw the dice is a gentlemanly game, But he does not win who plays with Sin in the secret house of shame

The radical defect in Christianity is that it tried to win the world by a bribe, and it has become a nullity.

Struggling over my fickle heart, love draws it now this way, and now hate that--but love, I think, is winning. I will hate, if I have strength; if not, I shall love unwilling.

Nobody ever told me, I found out for myself, You gotta believe in foolish miracles, it's not how you play the game, it's if you win or lose, you can choose, don't confuse, win or lose.

That's the thing about marriage. It's a shell game we play with ourselves. We're the suckers and we have to lose, but we play anyway because we lie to ourselves that we can win.

I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.

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I'd like to think, if I was ever in a fight, I'd win, although I'd probably run in the opposite direction.

Marc didn’t want to win by default. He wanted to win for real. Forever.

If you make it into an Olympic team, you're good; if you make it into an Olympic final, you're great; and if you win an Olympic medal you're a freak.

Is always the motivation to play better and better. But I think we are in a very good way to keep winning matches. That's most important thing for me.

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.

In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.

I've never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.

You win when no one finds you, even if they're not looking.

(Because being assaulted with maxi pads is a great way to win friends and influence people.)

Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by constantly greater beings.

The fans treated me with a lot of respect, and I played as hard as possible every night. I wanted to win. I'm going to always be a competitor.

You don't go into politics unless you want to win.

You don't win as a party unless you become a bigger party.

I think Republicans will not win again in my lifetime ... unless they become a new GOP, a new Republican Party. And it has to be a transformation. Not a little tweaking at the edges.

The key to winning any general election in the USA is to excite your base and then expand your base - get independent voters and voters who haven't been voting for your party to come to your party.

You cannot win a game of tug-o-war by merely standing firm.

Life is a race. If you delay starting, how can you have any hope of winning?

Are you winning the battle against materialism?

I don't think you can really expect to win a hockey game giving up three power-play goals. In reality, you cant give up those and that's the difference in the hockey game.

We're at the crossroads, ... where we need to win to stay alive.

If she doesn't really love you, then it's over. And if she does love you, then love will win out.

I don't believe in the no-win scenario

It's fun when you're winning and performing well, but it's also hard because now you get older, you got responsibilities.

Definitely, it just felt good to get the win.

One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame - maybe one major and 40 wins. I'm not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins.