Demian Maia Quotes
Fighting for me is a chess game. I'm not angry with my opponent. I just want to go in there and win.
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The sort of man you will make of yourself, how you will be regarded by the world, whether people will admire and respect or despise you, whether you win the approval or the condemnation of your Maker - all this is in your own hands.
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I have been fighting climate change for two decades, and people often ask me how I remain hopeful in the face of extreme weather and grim forecasts. The answer is simple: I see countless solutions spreading across the nation and across the world. But we need more investment.
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We always go into a game to win.
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It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds.
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If you're not going to wear a tiara when you win a Newbery Award, when are you going to wear one?
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I don't care who you are or what you have gone through - everyone has something they are fighting for.
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We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But for the most part, we find it difficult to read each other most of the time. If you walk through the street, most people are pretty difficult to read. But they're thinking inside.
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The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.
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I think that you do get a little extra jolt of confidence when you win an Emmy.
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I'd rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it's probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.
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I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building and complex. I was angry that such a brutal act of violence was committed against innocent people.
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I love the 1,500 meters. I knew that, if I had to do it to win, I'd run under 4:05. That means I could pick up 100 points, maybe even 150 points, on anybody in the world.
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If we limit our vision to the real world, we will forever be fighting on the minus side of things, working only too make our photographs equal to what we see out there, but no better.
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I don't care if it's a preseason game or not. You want to win.
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I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.
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The excitement of automobile racing did not compare with what I knew must come with aeroplane fighting in France.
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Having passion does not mean you have to descend into bickering and fighting.
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We feel good. We are full of confidence. We take game after game and try to win every game.
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The determination to win is the better part of winning.
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As a child, I was subjected to a lot of spaghetti Westerns and hated them. I wanted the Indians to win - or just not be so sad!
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Of course we'll win. They're so scared of George they'll do anything to win.
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I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.
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I find you can lose yourself in an acting sense in a fight far more easily than you can in a dialogue scene, and I love that about it. We try as actors all the time: we strive just to completely sort of lose ourselves in the moment, and we never quite get there, but in a fight, you can do it in seconds; that is what I love about it.
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Fighting for me is a chess game. I'm not angry with my opponent. I just want to go in there and win.
