Won Quotes
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I loved going to the Knicks because we won the Atlantic Division championship. We went from winning 21 games or 19 games to winning 52 games in a short period of time. I loved coaching Patrick Ewing and Charles Oakley and all those guys.
Rick Pitino -
I know he's smiling right now, ... He's overjoyed. We were so happy for him when he finally won the Stanley Cup. We couldn't wait to get through on the phone to him and congratulate him.
Craig Biggio
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We can't all win Olympic medals. Even I never won one.
Esther Williams -
The most important thing is that they won the game. And that's what I've always said about Wilt's 100-point game. We won the game. ... That's the reason you play.
Al Attles -
I was tested a lot. I think we both were just testing each other, it's just that type of match where anyone could have won.
Coco Gauff -
We've won a lot of championships, but I'm not sure that any one of them is any more special than this one. This team has come so far. They continue to amaze me.
Eddie Sutton -
I remember my first moment onstage was at a 4-H contest at the Pratville Junior High School cafeteria auditorium around 1965. I had my first electric, a Silvertone with the amp built into the case, and I won first prize.
Tommy Shaw Styx -
She was so ugly that I took her to a dog show and she won first prize.
Jack Roy
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Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second.
Victor Hugo -
To work with threads seemed sissy to me. I wanted something to be conquered. But circumstances held me to threads and they won me over.
Anni Albers -
It feels good, that's the way it should be. But numbers are just numbers and I'm just happy we won. A lot of hard work went into this, a lot of game-planning and a lot of scheming. It's not as easy as it looked.
Brady Quinn -
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 -
The vastness and deadly desolation of the field, the long-distance operation of steel machines, and the relay of every movement in the night drew an unyielding Titan’s mask over the proceedings. You moved toward death without seeing it; you were hit without knowing where the shot came from. Long since had the precision shooting of the trained marksman, the direct fire of guns, and with it the charm of the duel, given way to the concentrated fire of mechanized weapons. The outcome was a game of numbers: Whoever could cover a certain number of square meters with the greater mass of artillery fire, won.
Ernst Junger -
Happiness is worth a daring deed; we are both free if we but will it, and then the game is won.
Henrik Ibsen
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They hit a lot of tough shots. You've got to give them credit for making the shots they had to. I don't know if I've ever coached a game where a team shot 70 percent in the second half and we still won.
Bob Thomason -
The Grammy snuck up on me. I was on tour. It just hit me. I skipped down the street in Vienna. I kept saying, 'I won. I won.'
Estelle -
Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.
Lewis Carroll -
Until ... the promiscuous woman is recognized, not only in law but in public opinion, as being neither better nor worse than the promiscuous man, equality has not been won in the moral sphere.
Alison Roberta Noble Neilans -
O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is near, the bells I hear The people all exulting While follow eyes, the steady keel The vessel grim and daring But Heart! Heart! Heart! O the bleeding drops of red Where on the deck my captain lies Fallen cold and dead.
Walt Whitman -
You get him out and half the battle is won.
Arjuna Ranatunga
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It was clear to me that the vulnerable point of the American Grandmaster (Bobby Fischer) was in double-edged, hanging, irrational positions, where he often failed to find a win even in a won position.
Efim Geller -
Being patient, and backing off. A race is not won on the first lap. A car changes during a race.
Helio Castroneves -
I love the infantry because they are the underdogs. They are the mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys. They have no comforts, and they even learn to live without the necessities. And in the end they are the guys that wars can't be won without.
Ernie Pyle -
I'm not one of those players who talks about things off the field. It's about what trophies and titles and cups you've won.
Ashley Young