Won Quotes
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"World War III, was the Cold War, and the U.S. won it".
Norman Podhoretz -
Naming things, breaking through taboos and denial is the most dangerous, terrifying, and crucial work. This has to happen in spite of political climates or coercions, in spite of careers being won or lost, in spite of the fear of being criticized, outcast, or disliked. I believe freedom begins with naming things. Humanity is preserved by it.
Eve Ensler
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Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won just about every other competition that I've been at.
Eric Shanteau -
I've won. Hurray! I don't have to go to school any more.
Eddy Merckx -
Great things are won by great dangers.
Herodotus -
The Oscar is very beautiful, utterly mesmeric, but I don't feel any more important because I have won one. It doesn't mean I'm any better than anyone.
Cate Blanchett -
I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won.
Norman Thomas -
Defeating a terrorist organization is like fighting a forest fire; there's never a clear moment of victory, and even after you've won, you have to watch carefully.
Eric Greitens
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I tell you, if we would be like NASCAR - have bumpers - for sure I would have won the race. But this is not NASCAR.
Helio Castroneves -
During my time, there might have been one pitcher or two that were top pitchers on a team. Teams that won maybe had three, but today they have a lot of depth. They have a lot of long relievers, short relievers, and the strategy is different.
Ernie Banks -
Finals are not to be played; they are to be won.
Alfredo Di Stefano -
Anon, to sudden silence won, In fancy they pursue The dream-child moving through the land Of wonders wild and new, In friendly chat with bird or beast - And half believe it true.
Lewis Carroll -
In a victory speech, I always like to thank the opposition, because without their help and stupidity, I couldn’t have won.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
A girl's affections should never be won unsought.
Anne Bronte
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Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
Arthur Schopenhauer -
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 -
A road well begun is the battle half won. The important thing is to make a beginning and get under way.
Soren Kierkegaard -
I have won a few trophies in my time but I have never had a major event name their trophy after me.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley -
If we had won 40 or 42 games (last season) instead of 52, it would have been an entirely different process.
Walter Frederick Walker -
They are deeper than we are, they won the physical battle, no doubt about it. Their depth hurt us, their size hurt us ? and in tournaments you know they're going to be more physical.
Bob Wright
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I remember I hadn't bought anything for my Mum for Christmas and I actually won an iron, so I was excited that I could take that home for her.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley -
A race isn't won until it's over.
Andreas Nikolaus "Niki" Lauda -
If you could have won, you should have.
Chuck Knox -
Eating, sleeping, cleaning - the years no longer rise up toward heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle against dust and dirt is never won. Washing, ironing, sweeping, ferreting out rolls of lint from under wardrobes - all this halting of decay is also the denial of life; for time simultaneously creates and destroys, and only its negative aspect concerns the housekeeper.
Simone de Beauvoir