Dave Whelan Quotes

I know it is easy to criticise and I accept it is a difficult job managing England but the man in charge must be passionate and realise he owes it to the nation to win the World Cup.

Dave Whelan

• Winning
• Difficult
• Accepting
• Passionate
• Realising

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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.

  

  Fernando Torres
  • Winning
  • Win
  • Same

• I'm still in the Dixie Chicks; we haven't broken up... I love the Dixie Chicks; it's the most fun I've ever had in my life. It was like winning the lottery.

  

  Natalie Maines
  • Life
  • Fun
  • Like

• 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.

  

  Dan Marino
  • Me
  • Nice
  • Winning

• 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.

  

  Danica Patrick
  • Day
  • Winning
  • Season

• The more you are known, the more difficult it is to hide behind characters.

  

  Vincent D'Onofrio
  • You
  • Difficult
  • Behind

• I don't have to put on a front. If I had to, it would be difficult and tiring.

  

  Tarsem Singh
  • Difficult
  • Would
  • Front

• To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year.

  

  E. B. White
  • Difficult
  • Christmas
  • Year

• Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.

  

  J. J. Abrams
  • Always
  • Weird
  • Difficult

• There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Difficult
  • Marry
  • Nose

• I had been a basketball fan growing up, and I felt that if we brought in the proper coach, and we played basketball the old fashioned way - where defense is paramount and offense involved movement off the ball and movement of the ball - we could build a winning team, and Chicago would respond to that.

  

  Jerry Reinsdorf
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Team

• I was at UCLA when John Wooden was the basketball coach. The next coach was Gene Bartow, who got fired for winning 90 percent plus of his games. He wasn't John Wooden. It's incredibly difficult to replace someone who has been seen as an icon.

  

  Marshall Goldsmith
  • Winning
  • Basketball

• Everyone needs to be proactive and know the various warning signs of cancer. Early detection and research to make detection easier at earlier stages, along with the treatments needs, is still a must. I salute all those winning the battle.

  

  Dennis Franz
  • Winning
  • Cancer

• We don't believe that winning elections and winning any amount of votes will win freedom in Ireland. At the end of the day, it will be the cutting edge of the IRA which will bring freedom.

  

  Martin McGuinness
  • Believe
  • Freedom
  • Winning

• Chase Elliott winning is better for our sport.

  

  Kevin Harvick
  • Winning

• I look at someone like Kathryn Bigelow, and I have so much admiration. She's playing in the boy's sandpit, and winning.

  

  Lena Headey
  • She
  • Winning
  • Boy

• It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing beautiful women, flying through the stratosphere, or landing on the moon. First-rate pursuits - involving, as they must, trying to understand what life is about and trying to convey that understanding - inevitably result in a sense of failure. A Napoleon, a Churchill, or a Roosevelt can feel himself to be successful, but never a Socrates, a Pascal, or a Blake. Understanding is forever unattainable.

  

  Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Life
  • Women
  • Trying

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

  

  Patrice O'Neal
  • Women
  • Want
  • Winning

• Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become very well liked.

  

  Lois Wyse
  • Up
  • Women
  • Winning

• Eviction is fundamentally changing the face of poverty.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Poverty

• People look at me as some bruiser, but I want to entertain people. I want people to applaud. I want to be the cause of people being happy, their emotions changing, to tell me I did a good performance.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • People
  • Performance
  • Changing

• To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Popular
  • Impossible
  • Ignore

• If you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It's always a learning process. Enjoy it because I think making music is a privilege, really. In an ideal world, it should also always be fun. As much as possible, make it fun.

  

  Kate Bush
  • World
  • Music
  • Believe

• Ants are good citizens; they place group interest first. But they carry it so far, they have few or no political rights. An ant doesn't have the vote, apparently; he just has his duties.

  

  Clarence Day
  • Good
  • Political
  • Citizens

• I know it is easy to criticise and I accept it is a difficult job managing England but the man in charge must be passionate and realise he owes it to the nation to win the World Cup.

  

  Dave Whelan
  • Winning
  • Difficult
  • Accepting