Quotes About Outcome

You lose some, you win some. Nothing wrong with that at all.

Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.

If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will.

It is dead wrong about necessary surplus of winnings over losings.

Some people may say wrong decisions belong in football, but if a final is decided in the 90th minute by a wrong decision, for me that is not a fair result.

If somebody is going in the wrong direction, behavioral coaching just helps them get there faster. It doesn't turn the wrong direction into the right direction.

Whenever you do a film for the wrong reasons, it may or it may not pan out. Sometimes people do it because it is a good move or the right move. I don't know; maybe one day I will do a film for the wrong reasons, and it will work for me.

Sometimes the right thing gets done for the wrong reason and sometimes, unfortunately, the wrong thing gets done for the right reason.

In every game, there's three teams out there. There's the two basketball teams and the team of officials. If the two teams are evenly matched, it can come down to number of possessions. If one out-of-bounds call goes the wrong way, that can be the difference.

The Yankees can buy all the stars they want, but that doesn't guarantee they are going to win.

At the end of the day, what people will give credit for is how Octobers turn out. That's how it works for Yankees managers.

I can have three touchdowns and 200 yards, but if we lose the game, what's it all for?

Yards don't matter. The score is all that matters.

I mean, you know, sometimes, yeah, you wish for something and you don't get quite what you wish for. But you get something bigger and better.

I'm not so naive as to think that everybody always succeeds, right? I mean, half of Shakespeare's stories are tragedies - right?

It got to the point the last time, at Texas, where every loss was a tragedy and every win was exhaling.

Making a movie is a network of decisions that keep multiplying as you go. You leave a trail of decisions behind you, and that's how you start to see the shape of what you've done. When you get far enough, you turn around and say, 'Ha, that's the movie.' It's only then that you find out if it's going to work or not.

The major problem with most attempts to predict a specific outcome, such as interviews, is decontextualization: the attempt takes place in a generalized environment, as opposed to the context in which a behavior or trait naturally occurs.

Art is magic... But how is it magic? In its metaphysical development? Or does some final transformation culminate in a magic reality? In truth, the latter is impossible without the former. If creation is not magic, the outcome cannot be magic.

I don't want to carry the burden of a flop. I don't fall into that trap.

A man who plans on losing loses every time.

It doesn't really matter. Here goes nothing. It will be interesting to see what happens.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

Every action has it's pleasure and it's price