Motivational Quotes

Winners and winning

One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

- Waitley, Denis

Best Quotes about Winners and winning

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You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims.

Woods, Harriet

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If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the thrill of a gold medal. One wants to win to prove himself the best.

Owens, Jesse

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Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.

Wittgenstein, Ludwig

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If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.

Evert, Chris

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The only way to be number one is to be number one.

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When you're a winner you're always happy, but if you're happy as a loser you'll always be a loser.

Fidrych, Mark

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Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get too confident.

Kerrigan, Nancy

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It is not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game ever starts.

Walker, Addison

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From nobody to upstart. From upstart to contender. From contender to winner. From winner to champion. From champion to Dynasty.

Riley, Pat

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I don't believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.

Brooks, Mel

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Winning isn't everything, but losing is nothing.

Symons, Red

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You learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.

Namath, Joe

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Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength of character, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinal fortitude. They are mandatory for anyone who wants to get to and stay at the top.

Benton, D A

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There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.

Hitchcock, Alfred

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We will get everything out of her that you can squeeze out of a lemon and a bit more. I will squeeze her until you can hear the pips squeak.

Geddes, Sir Eric

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Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.

Wooden, John

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The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Carnegie, Andrew

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There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.

Lombardi, Vince

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You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.

Runyon, Damon

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There are no winners, only survivors.

Gifford, Frank

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Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.

Trump, Donald

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The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better.

Pletcher, Barbara

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All right Mister, let me tell you what winning means... you're willing to go longer, work harder, give more than anyone else.

Lombardi, Vince

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Winners never quit, and quitters never win.

Lombardi, Vince

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Therefore the skilful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field.

Sun Tzu

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I don't know if I even have an aura, man. I just try to win.

Woods, Tiger

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I can tell you one thing. I've done this my way. I don't have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it.

Daly, John

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You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.

Ashe, Arthur

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Winning is not a sometime thing; It's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while; you don't do things right once in a while; you do them right all the time.

Lombardi, Vince

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A winner never whines.

Brown, Paul

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Nothing can seem foul to those who win.

Shakespeare, William

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Win or lose, playing at all is winning.

Nording, Wolfgang

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Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them -- a desire, a dream, a vision.

Ali, Muhammad

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A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits

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It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Bryant, Bear

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If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

Jenner, Bruce

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Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

Perry, Fred

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If you cannot win, make the one ahead of you break the record.

Mckeithen, Jan

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There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.

Brown, Les

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One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

Waitley, Denis

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Any time you try to win everything, you must be willing to lose everything.

Csonka, Larry

42.

I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win.

Zmeskal, Kim

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Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

Swift, Jonathan

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If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.

Long, Shelley

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If you can accept losing you can't win. If you can walk you can run. No one is ever hurt. Hurt is in your mind.

Lombardi, Vince

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The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses.

Ward, William A.

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Ever notice that people never say It's only a game when they're winning?