Richard Petty Quotes
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IBM isn't investing billions of dollars every year into research and development - and winning more patents than our top 10 competitors combined for more than a decade - as an academic exercise. But research is now being driven much more by what people need rather than just by what is possible.
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight.
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The guys have told me not to quit my day job.
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I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything.
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You know, sometimes the little victories that I have throughout the season are not necessarily obvious on the track. Maybe they're another aspect of what I'm doing, winning little victories here and there to get everything in line to be able to perform from top to bottom on race day.
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We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.
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There is no magical formula for winning a Nobel Prize.
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I definitely have curves. I don't intend on losing them.
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There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years.
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I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard.
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I've only kept one award in my whole life, and it's the coolest thing ever. Mizuno gave me a samurai sword for winning the Cy Young. It's awesome.
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I have decided to quit as I.P.L. Chairman. It is a decision which I was pondering over for some time.
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We're going to have to look very seriously at what we're doing right or wrong because we just keep losing.
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Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people.
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When the Obama administration passed the net neutrality rules in 2015, even when we were winning, I favored trying to get these rules in a statute, because I feel that the best way to establish predictability for the marketplace is to make sure they're not subject to the whims of a partisan vote at the FCC.
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The only alternative to soul winning is disobedience to Christ.
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'Don't come crying to me if your homes are attacked. You will reap what you sow'.
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When I'm cynical, I seek out bands that are fully participating and trying to push something forward. Or I can just start playing music again - which is happening with a new project. But I think it's always a challenge to overcome cynicism and not get bogged down by a sense of nostalgia. That can be such a stifling feeling.
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No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.