Winning Quotes
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To win Best Director at Sundance was beyond anything I could have imagined for myself. It's still an incredible feeling to know I won. But as happy as I am about winning, I also know many other women of color have directed amazing films over the years that were equally deserving and didn't win.
Ava DuVernay
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The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
Napoleon Hill
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We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.
Knute Rockne
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I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over people, scoring tries, winning games, having fun. And I ended up so sick I couldn't even run past a little baby.
Jonah Lomu
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I can't be casual about losing. I always think I have a chance to win until winning is absolutely impossible.
Arnold Palmer
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'Strictly' is a bit like scoring the winning goal in the FA Cup Final or sinking the final putt in the Ryder Cup - only a few people get the opportunity to do it, and they have got to be famous.
Anton du Beke
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I hadn't won in Europe for two years, although I won twice in America last year, but it's great to come back and win. You never want to go a year without a win. It's very special to win and I'm really happy the way I did it.
Padraig Harrington
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Of course, success is a relative term. It can be something completely different from winning the German championship eight times or making millions.
Oliver Kahn
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I have not learned how often I Can win, can love, but choose to die.
W. D. Snodgrass
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Winning is not about how many medals you get-it's about accomplishing goals and just being the best you can be!
Michelle Kwan
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In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.
John McGraw
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You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.
Viola Davis
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'Concentrate on measuring performance and winning will take care of itself'. That is a brilliant excuse for coming second.
Clive Woodward
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Both candidates for president talk about balancing the budget ten years from now. Even if they win, they won't be in office then.
Virgil Goode
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First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.
Alyssa Milano
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My coach has said to me, "When you win a match or a tournament, you don't even think about it - the very next minute you're like".
Serena Williams
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Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works - winning best actor is arbitrary.
Alan Arkin
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Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
Paul Bryant
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When I was a kid in Adelaide, I dreamed of becoming No. 1 in the world, winning a grand slam and the Davis Cup for Australia.
Lleyton Hewitt
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Capitalistic society teaches kids to be No. 1, but true self-esteem doesn't come from money. It doesn't come from winning the Super Bowl.
Jim Brown
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I'm a mad dog whose only concern is winning.
Charles Barkley
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I'm just looking forward to accomplishing my goals. My two biggest goals are defending my title and to winning. It would be a full accomplishment if I can get that done. That is what I am looking forward to.
Usain Bolt
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I think they're bogus, honestly. How utter garbage like Crash and Million Dollar Baby can win best picture, where true works of art such as Garden State go untouched is beyond me. It just proves how close-minded America really is, and I refuse to take part in it.
Zach Braff
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I would say that the race of Hillary Clinton was very important to this country, because it showed that a woman could win the state, that a woman could raise money. I think that every woman is sitting a little taller, not only in our own country, but I think women around the world watch what's happening in the United States.
Carolyn Maloney