Motivational Quotes

Winners and winning

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

- Zmeskal, Kim

Best Quotes about Winners and winning

1.

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Lombardi, Vince

2.

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

Perry, Fred

3.

Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.

Phillips, Bum

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

Bryant, Bear

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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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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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There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.

Shoemaker, Willie

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

Ward, William A.

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Those that know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

Polybius

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The only way to win is to fight on the side of your adversaries.

Picabia, Francis

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To finish first, you must first finish.

Mears, Rick

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

Csonka, Larry

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

Evert, Chris

17.

Win or lose, playing at all is winning.

Nording, Wolfgang

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If winning (success) was easy, then everybody would be doing it. It's the hard that makes it great!

Movie, A League of Their Own

19.

Life is strange. Every so often a good man wins.

Dane, Frank

20.

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

Carnegie, Andrew

21.

Winners never quit, and quitters never win.

Lombardi, Vince

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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

23.

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

Walker, Addison

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

Namath, Joe

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Some people, in working towards a goal, find themselves seized by inertia when it comes time for action. If this should happen to you, despite the small graduated steps, then it is time to re examine your goal. Consider how important it actually is and then either discard the goal and replace it with more suitable one or continue the steps with a renewed sense of the value of achieving it.

Dodson, Fitzhugh

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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 loses more often than losers.

28.

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

Jenner, Bruce

29.

Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.

Ziglar, Zig

30.

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

Ball, Ivern

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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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A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits

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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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Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

Tracy, Brian

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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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Every time you win, you're reborn; when you lose, you die a little.

Allen, George E.

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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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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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The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.

Bronowski, Jacob

40.

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

Mckeithen, Jan

41.

Nothing great is lightly won, nothing won is lost. Every good deed that's nobly done will always repay the cost.

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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.

Bird, Larry

43.

Another club can be beating you for six innings but for some reason the good ball clubs get tough and win them in the last three.

Martin, Billy

44.

I'm a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

Foreman, George

45.

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

Brown, Les

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Winners have simply formed the habit of doing things losers don't like to do.

Gray, Albert

47.

They always win who side with God.

Faber, Frederick W.

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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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Remember that the horse that finishes a neck ahead wins the race.

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There are no winners, only survivors.

Gifford, Frank