Winning Quotes
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Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is.
Zig Ziglar
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That`s what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we`ve changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way, is winning.
Richard Bach
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A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member`s talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.
David Ogilvy
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One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Oscar Wilde
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If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that`s a big accomplishment... quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there`s going to be a life after tennis that`s a lot longer than your tennis life.
Chris Evert
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Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Vince Lombardi
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Winning isn`t everything, it`s the only thing.
Vince Lombardi
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If winning isn`t everything, why do they keep score?
Vince Lombardi
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Winning isn`t everything, but the will to win is everything.
Vince Lombardi
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If winning isn`t everything, why do they keep score?
Vince Lombardi
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I`ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I`ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I`ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I`ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan
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Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
Norman Mailer
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[To a group of reporters upon winning his Oscar, 1958]: No doorstop shenanigans for me, boys. I have a nice mantel where I`m going to display it.
Alec Guinness
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[about Sarah Michelle Gellar winning the role of Buffy:] "Initially I was disappointed, but while I didn`t see it at the time, I know now I`m better suited to Cordelia. ... Moving from Buffy to Angel was great for me. On Buffy I wasn`t all that high on th...
Charisma Carpenter
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Thank you. I`ve never won anything in my life. - on winning her 2000 Golden Globe Award for "Sex and the City" (1998)
Sarah Parker
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It`s one of those endless competitions, but it`s like running a race toward nothing. "There`s no winning. You`re never going to win the thin race. You`re never going to win the pretty race. You`re never going to win the smart race. You`re never going to w...
Reese Witherspoon
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[on winning the Best Director Oscar for Saving Private Ryan (1998)]: Am I allowed to say I really wanted this?
Steven Spielberg
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[on winning the Best Actor Academy Award for Vita è bella, La (1997) after already accepting the Best Foreign Language Film award as its director] "Thank you. This is a terrible mistake, because I used up all my English!"
Roberto Benigni
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[on winning awards, after he won the British Academy award] "It`s just an award although it is a big one. It is no good getting too big-headed. I`ve been very busy and I`m very tired. I`ve been given advice, you know on speech-making and things like that....
Jamie Bell
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[on winning the Oscar despite low pre-award expectations] "Vegas had me at 12-to-1 odds. I sure do wish I had bet on myself and made a little money."
Marcia Gay Harden
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On coming second to Taylor Hicks: "I don`t need sad faces or anyone to feel bad for me. I have got a record deal, pretty much. It wasn`t about winning the title, I just wanted to give the best performance I could".
Katharine McPhee
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I could lose 20 pounds and I`m still going to have these knockers and I`m going to have this ass, and that`s just the way it is. addressing her fitness level after winning the 2007 Australian Open
Serena Williams
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[On winning the Oscar at age 72, after fifty years in show business.] "I can`t tell you how encouraging a thing like this is, for a young actress like myself."
Ruth Gordon
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[on winning the Academy Award for The Hours (2002)] And I am standing in front of my mother, and my whole life I have wanted to make my mother proud. And now I`m going to make my daughter proud.
Nicole Kidman
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Nothing would disgust me more morally than winning an Oscar.
Luis Bunuel
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People are like women, they go with the winning man.
Benito Mussolini
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[On why he passed on Fatal Attraction (1987)] There wasn`t a grain of originality in it - it was Play Misty for Me (1971) with Michael Douglas filling in for Clint Eastwood. Also, the original version, the script I read, had Glenn Close winning in the end...
John Carpenter
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I learned a lot about losing from my father. That losing is an identity; that you can be a good loser and a bad winner; that none of it - gambling, money, winning, or losing - has any real value.
Robert Altman
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After winning best actress award at Cannes: "I knew when I said yes that this would be not only my first role but also my last one. I`m very happy that it`s to be this one." Asked whether she might one day reconsider, she said: "I have to do records now. ...
Bjork Guomundsdottir
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