Winning Quotes

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.

It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up.

I'm optimistic because I'm pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue to fight, they will both bleed to death.

A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

You can't go on winning all the time.

Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.

Grandma cheated whenever she could. She cheated because it was a much more scientific and surer way of winning than trusting to luck.

The thing that I want to do, the most important thing to me is winning. How we do it, I really don't care.

If there's anything you could point out where I was a little different, it was the fact that I never mentioned winning.

People ask if I regret not winning a Stanley Cup, but winning the series against the Soviet Union was the best. It was the greatest experience of my hockey career by far.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

I'm competitive with myself, but not with other people. I set goals for myself. I don't really care about winning or losing as long as I do my best.

If money titles meant anything, I'd play more tournaments. The only thing that means a lot to me is winning. If I have more wins than anybody else and win more majors than anybody else in the same year, then it's been a good year.

Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.

The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday.

Memo to White House: Calling voters stupid is not a winning strategy.

I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.

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.

By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.

For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.

It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen as an achievement in itself.

It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers.

I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out.

Winning tastes good.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.

The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for three years.

American officials have bent over backwards to show how sensitive they are to Muslim culture. It didn't seem very effective. They seem to be worried about winning the respect of other people.

For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

Swimming isn't everything, winning is.