Winning Quotes
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The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play lousy, and in my program, feel lousy. To me it's about: How good can we be.
Geno Auriemma
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It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.
Doris Lessing
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I have been fighting - and winning - against Obama-era experiments with illegal amnesty.
Luther Strange
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It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.
Mike Singletary
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I thought they were supposed to pick teams, not conferences. Last year, the Big West got two berths because we deserved to go and Utah State won the tournament. This year, they were almost over fair. Utah State and Air Force had to be bubble teams, and if you have four or five bubble teams, you pick two and two or three don't get in. Cincinnati should have gotten in, but Syracuse ended up winning the Big East tournament. The Big East still got eight teams in. Cincinnati kicked itself out.
Bob Thomason
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Winning is not always the barometer of getting better.
Tiger Woods
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Morality has been conceived up to the present in a very narrow spirit, as obedience to a law, as inner struggle between opposite laws. As for me, I declare that when I do good I obey no one, I fight no battle and win no victory. The cultivated person has only to follow the delicious incline of his or her inner impulses. Be beautiful and then do at each moment whatever your heart may inspire you to do. This is the whole of morality.
Ernest Renan
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Winning the World Cup was the worst thing that ever happened to the England team.
Clive Woodward
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I just know that the league is extremely competitive and when we first became involved in Liverpool over 10 years ago, we were not even thinking about winning the league.
Tom Werner
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Winning gold and three silver medals at the Paralympic games is something I'll never forget, but I knew deep down there was still more work to do. I had to continue to redefine what was possible and get back everything that was taken away from me.
Victoria Arlen
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In the 123rd minute of the semifinal game at the Olympics against Canada, I scored the game-winning goal that brought us to the finals. You can't replicate those do-or-die moments in practice or a friendly game.
Alex Morgan
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It's all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
Bo Jackson
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When the game is over I just want to look at myself in the mirror, win or lose, and know I gave it everything I had.
Joe Montana
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You've got to have great athletes to win, I don't care who the coach is. You can't win without good athletes but you can lose with them. This is where coaching makes the difference.
Lou Holtz
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Happiness is a great power of holiness. Thus, kind words, by their power of producing happiness, have also a power of producing holiness, and so of winning men to God.
Frederick William Faber
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"If you're a Republican Party that's fairing poorly, sometimes you have to win ugly.
Vinny Testaverde
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In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning... In life the loser's score is always zero.
W. H. Auden
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I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.
Lou Holtz
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Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.
William Penn
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Whenever you get traded out and you are playing for a winning team, it's always good.
Steve Clevenger
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Always play for the worst case scenario..If it is the best you'll win anyway
David Trott
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As the late baseball manager Sparky Anderson put it: “Losing hurts twice as bad as winning feels good.
L. Jon Wertheim
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I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most important stat to me was that left column - winning. Nothing else matters.
Jason Kidd
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My mother really wanted me to be in possibly a beauty pageant, not only for if I could win, but it helped improve my self-image because of trauma in my childhood and other issues.
Pam Grier