Quotes About Victory

I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games.

I got to play with ZZ Top and introduce Bryan Adams and George Michael. And to have it all topped off by me winning 'American Idol?!' It's pretty absurd.

Winning 'American Idol' is awesome.

If somebody asks me whether I'd rather sink the winning putt in the Ryder Cup or win a major, it's the major every day. World championship or Ryder Cup? Win a world championship. At the end of the day you're going to be remembered for what you achieve in an individual sport.

Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.

You can't ultimately dodge defeat by winning close elections.

Winning the Royal Rumble is as big an accomplishment as anything.

When people look and decide they have nothing in common with me - I'm 43, balding, blond, whatever - there's something absolutely invigorating about winning them over. Even if it's eight people from Sweden who don't understand what I'm talking about.

Winning the Super Bowl was obviously a great one, but the joy I felt of going to the Super Bowl, it was what I felt about the Pittsburgh Steelers and where we came from, the history of us to that point.

What drives me is winning championships.

As a driver you enjoy winning races, and if you win in the easiest way possible, fine, but in reality we all remember the fights to the end, the nip and tuck stuff.

I look at someone like Kathryn Bigelow, and I have so much admiration. She's playing in the boy's sandpit, and winning.

I guess I really haven't thought much about winning an Oscar, but if I had the opportunity, I'm sure I would like it.

All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.

When an underdog wins, they win for everybody, because somebody gotta come through that door and break it open and make it possible.

Nobody ever wins the first time they run for office. Nobody's ever supposed to win their first bid for office. Nobody's ever supposed to win without taking lobbyists' money. No one's ever supposed to defeat an incumbent. No one's ever supposed to run a grassroots campaign without running any ads on television. We did all of those things.

There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more or less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.

You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter of light battling the darkness. But the light wins every time. You can't throw enough darkness on light to put it out.

The big thing is to make a winning effort. I'm not obsessed with wins.

Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.

If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

Slow but steady wins the race.