Motivational Quotes

Winners and winning

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

- Ball, Ivern

Best Quotes about Winners and winning

There are no winners, only survivors.

Gifford, Frank

Nothing can seem foul to those who win.

Shakespeare, William

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

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

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

Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second.

Unser, Bobby

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

Mckeithen, Jan

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

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

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Winning isn't everything, but losing is nothing.

Symons, Red

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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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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.

Smith, Emmitt

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

Foreman, George

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A winner never whines.

Brown, Paul

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

Ward, William A.

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

Ball, Ivern

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

Carnegie, Andrew

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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

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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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Win or lose, playing at all is winning.

Nording, Wolfgang

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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 be number one is to be number one.

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

Csonka, Larry

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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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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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They always win who side with God.

Faber, Frederick W.

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

Zmeskal, Kim

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

Woods, Tiger

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The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose.

Letterman, Alymer

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

Dane, Frank

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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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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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Winning tastes good.

Killy, Jean Claude

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

Phillips, Bum

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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.