Lewis Carroll Quotes

Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.

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• You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • You
  • Sports
  • Won

• If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.

  

  Val McDermid
  • You
  • Goodbye
  • Prizes

• We won with young. We won with old. We won with highly educated. We won with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Educated
  • Won
  • Poorly

• As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • Work
  • Prizes

• The one that hurts the most is that Busch race I had won.

  

  Dick Trickle
  • Won
  • Hurts
  • Busch Race

• I just won the gold medal and I couldn't eat downtown. I said, 'Something's wrong.' And from then on, I've been a Muslim.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Won
  • Muslim
  • Gold-Medal

• Henceforth ye may thieve with better knowledge whence lucre should be won, and learn that it is not well to love gain from every source. For thou wilt find that ill-gotten pelf brings more men to ruin than to weal.

  

  Sophocles
  • Knowledge
  • Learn
  • Source

• Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Battle
  • Won
  • Empires

• The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive. You will never truly know yourself, or the strength of your relationships, until both have been tested by adversity. Such knowledge is a true gift, for all that it is painfully won, and it has been worth more than any qualification I ever earned.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Knowledge
  • Relationships
  • Adversity

• It's really ironic that I won, because that's not the goal that I had in mind when I went out to skate.

  

  Sarah Hughes
  • Goal
  • Ironic
  • Won

• There is not any advantage to be won from grim lamentation.

  

  Homer
  • Advantage
  • Won
  • Lamentation

• Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
  • Happiness
  • Won
  • Deed

• Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Spirit
  • Won
  • Battles

• Money won is always better than money earned.

  

  Paul Hornung
  • Money
  • Won
  • Earned

• I played the British Open in 1937. It took a week to get there and a week to get home. I was the low American; finished fourth or fifth. And what it came down to was, I lost a good part of my summer, won $185, and spent $1,000 on boat fare alone.

  

  Byron Nelson
  • American
  • Played
  • Finished

• A sport, a struggle for results and a fight for prizes. I think that the discussion about "chess is science or chess is art" is already inappropriate. The purpose of modern chess is to reach a result.

  

  Alexander Morozevich
  • Chess
  • Result
  • Prizes

• If you are bitter, that means they got the best of you. If they got the best of you, that means they won.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Best
  • Means
  • Won

• Lack of patience is probably the most common reason for losing a game, or drawing games that should have been won.

  

  Bent Larsen
  • Reason
  • Games
  • Patience

• I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out.

  

  Ziyi Zhang
  • Women
  • Want
  • Feel

• I considered the case and realized that if something can exist in opinion without existing in reality, or exist in reality without existing in opinion, the conclusion is that of the two parallel lives, only opinion is necessary – not reality, which is only a secondary consideration.

  

  Machado de Assis
  • Reality
  • Opinion
  • Two

• I wrote Collateral Beauty on my own. I didn't get paid to write it. I didn't sell it as a pitch. It was an idea I had that I really, really felt needed to be in script form before showing it to anyone in the industry because of the uniqueness of the idea, and the weirdness of the idea, to be frank.

  

  Allan Loeb
  • Idea
  • Script
  • Uniqueness

• Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.

  

  Lewis Carroll
  • Won
  • Prizes