Jim Finks Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in '96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.
-
I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards.
-
What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
-
After winning the European Championship with Spain, I know exactly how it feels to win a major trophy, and I know that, if we can win at Liverpool, it will feel the same or even better than it did with Spain.
-
The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing.
-
It's real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it's more exciting for me to be on a winning team.
-
Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-
There's a famous slogan here in the Bavarian dialect, and we use it inside Bayern Munich. We say, 'Mia san mia.' Literally, it is, 'We are we,' but it means, 'We are who we are.' That's not being very arrogant, but we are very confident about our ability to win the game. It is about a winning mentality.
-
People see me because I'm winning my fights. That's how I want people seeing me.
-
There is no magical formula for winning a Nobel Prize.
-
I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard.
-
There's that old journalism rule that sunshine is the great disinfectant - which is how reporters bust their way into meetings and such all the time. In sports, I really think winning is the great disinfectant.
-
Winning is obviously the biggest thing. Because if you don't win, nothing really matters. You can have all the money in the world, and they can still call you a loser.
-
As a young athlete, it was first about having fun; then it was about winning.
-
The determination to win is the better part of winning.
-
When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn’t. I had to collect the two dollars for winning or go hungry. I had to get up. I was one of those hungry fighters. You could have hit me on the chin with a sledgehammer for five dollars. When you haven’t eaten for two days you’ll understand.
-
Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash into your flesh and you fracture his bones; let him fracture your bones and you take his life. Do not be concerned with escaping safely - lay your life before him.
-
'The Practice' is one of my favorite shows of all time, and the first few seasons of that show were amazing, and then when they started winning the big case, it just got less interesting.
-
Winning the competition for Frankfurt's Museum of Applied Art in '79 opened the door to a number of projects in Europe, especially as we were invited to join many design competitions.
-
While I accept that large investment rounds will always garner headlines, it's almost as if the magic number of how much cash you've managed to raise has become both a stamp of approval and the main metric for gauging a business's true worth.
-
I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever.
-
... it is a matter of civilizing everyone or not being civilized at all: the decay has always come from a partial civilization.
-
Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.
-
They called Bill Parcells 'conservative' when he was winning two Super Bowls.
