Winning Quotes
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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
Lou Holtz
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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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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
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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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Independent record stores are like a casino where you put down your money and you always win. How amazing to discover gems you didn't know about, to meet someone more passionate than you are, and to feel at home in a place you may never have been to before. I'm convinced they will never lose their place - Long may they rule.
KT Tunstall
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I don't think you can consistently be a winning trader if you're banking on being right more than 50 percent of the time. You have to figure out how to make money being right only 20 to 30 percent of the time.
Bill Lipschutz
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The attitude of wanting to win-doing everything in your power except cheating to win.
Walt Frazier
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In the end it all comes down to talent. You can talk all you want about intangibles, I just don't know what that means. Talent makes winners, not intangibles. Can nice guys win? Sure, nice guys can win - if they're nice guys with a lot of talent. Nice guys with a little talent finish fourth, and nice guys with no talent finish last.
Sandy Koufax
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When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history.
Joe Torre
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First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.
Alyssa Milano
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To be able to have winning in your blood growing up, whether it was pounding my little brother or trying to beat my dad in something, or just competing on teams with my friends, it was nonstop.
Jordan Spieth
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Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.
Tacitus
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Confidence is everything. From there, it's a small step to winning.
Craig Stadler
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It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.
Tracy Chevalier
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“I know I have plenty of enemies, but I’d rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one.”
Adolph Rupp
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The harder you work, the less mistakes you make. The fewer mistakes you make, the better your chances of winning.
Ara Parseghian
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To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.
Lou Holtz
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Passion, not pedigree, will win in the end.
Jon Bon Jovi
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A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
Billie Jean King
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I don't know, I always get the question 'how do you feel after the game today?' and, of course, if you're winning you feel great and if you lose you don't feel good. I think that's a pretty obvious question.
Caroline Wozniacki
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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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Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect, the result is an orderly happy household. If he is too tyrannical, they give notice; if he lacks authority, they become slovenly, impertinent, drunk and dishonest.
W. H. Auden
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At the end of the day, the ultimate goal is winning the ballgame.
Paul Pierce
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What I want out of tennis is not necessarily just winning.
Jennifer Capriati