Brian O'Driscoll Quotes

It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.

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• Education is the cheap defense of nations.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Education
  • Nations
  • Defense

• Being the first to cross the finish line makes you a winner in only one phase of life. It's what you do after you cross the line that really counts.

  

  Ralph Boston
  • Life
  • Finish
  • Winner

• Just as an athlete must exercise his body to be a winner, a leader must exercise his position of authority. If he doesn't, he loses that authority.

  

  Jack Ramsay
  • Exercise
  • Leader
  • Athlete

• When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner.

  

  Halle Berry
  • Good
  • Mother
  • Winner

• Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Nation
  • Nations
  • Patriotism

• May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!

  

  Albert Einstein
  • People
  • Life
  • Sense

• Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

  

  John Madden
  • Humble
  • Winner
  • Losers

• Women don't want to win, they want a winner.

  

  Patrice O'Neal
  • Women
  • Want
  • Winning

• There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.

  

  Alan Cranston
  • Time
  • Believe
  • Long

• Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that's the difference.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Work
  • Hand
  • Winning

• As to the first, I do not know that I have done very much myself to promote fraternity between nations but I do know that there can be no more important purpose for any man's activity or interests.

  

  Lester B. Pearson
  • Important
  • Done
  • Purpose

• I‘ve said it once and I will say it again, why can‘t everyone just speak English? The Americans give it a bit of a go — why can‘t other nations?

  

  Louise Rennison
  • Why
  • Giving
  • English

• The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • Success
  • Winner

• Whatever we once were, we are no longer just a Christian nation; we are also a Jewish nation, a Muslim nation, a Buddhist nation, a Hindu nation, and a nation of nonbelievers.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Christian
  • Nations
  • Buddhist

• There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I doubt that there is one country amongst those I mentioned which has a desire to see Iran, with its fundamentalist, Islamic, extremist government, possessing nuclear weapons.

  

  Ehud Olmert
  • World
  • Great
  • Country

• First, before any bids were submitted, the defendants determined which insurance company would win the business. Second, they set a 'target' for the winner to submit as its bid.

  

  Eliot Spitzer
  • Business
  • Insurance
  • Winner

• Truly, there is something to the idea that hero-worship is helpful, provided one worships a winner.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Idea
  • Hero
  • Winner

• The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Example
  • Nations

• Someone might say about a person, "Oh, they are a 'Westerner." But who are Westerners? Greek, Bulgarian, German, English, Scandinavian, Spanish, American, Latin. All different nations, all different people. Different individuals live in the West. There's no such thing as "West" just as there's no such things as "East." What is "East?" Turkey, Iran, China, India, Japan. They are all different. They are all unique.

  

  Burhan Sonmez
  • Person
  • German
  • Greek

• I'm a real big celebrity. I'm this megastar.

  

  Flavor Flav
  • Real
  • Celebrity
  • Big

• Treasure is stored in the ruined places. Do not break the hearts of the poor and heartbroken people.

  

  Rumi
  • Break
  • Hearts
  • Treasure

• Look, I'm just this kid from Toronto who got his start in school plays. I still live with my folks who make me mow the grass and take the garbage out. Then one day, I'm on this multimillion dollar set surrounded by R2D2 and C3PO. Every nuance was surreal. The saber. A thrill. The outfit and cloak? Mind-boggling. Meeting R2D2. An out-of-body experience.

  

  Hayden Christensen
  • Kid
  • Toronto
  • School plays

• It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.

  

  Brian O'Driscoll
  • Nations
  • Winner
  • Two-time