Quotes About Winning

There are coaches out there," Wooden says, "who have won championships with the dictator approach, among them Vince Lombardi and Bobby Knight. I had a different philosophy.… For me, concern, compassion, and consideration were always priorities of the highest order." Read

Consciousness is the monster and it wins.

Who knows how many potential Olympic medalists have turned away from sports because of youth-league coaches who preach that the purpose of life lies in beating the school on the other side of town, and that it doesn't matter how you play the game, just so you win.

Unfortunately, "winning" generally took a bit of a beating when a certain douchebag began using it as his favorite hashtag on Twitter after being fired from his hit television show.

In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.

The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the last person standing when it was all over. ... I cared the most.

Time is an avid gambler who has no need to cheat to win every time.

It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that we are never so much human as when we are striving for what is beyond our grasp, and that there is no battle worth the winning save that against our own ignorance and fear.

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Knute Rockne liked 'bad losers.' He said 'good losers' lose too often.

I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.

What's the point of playing if winning isn't the goal?

You've played the games. You're a competitive soul." "What's the point of playing if winning isn't the goal?

Go win the game.

What can a losing trader do to transform himself into a winning trader? A losing trader can do little to transform himself into a winning trader. A losing trader is not going to want to transform himself. That's the kind of thing winning traders do.

In the basement, with Ruth, I began to learn that anger, hate, fear and loneliness are all one button awaiting the touch of just a single finger to set them blazing toward destruction. And I learned that they can taste like winning.

Before you decide to play with live straddles in your home game, remember that this twist essentially doubles the size of the game. It's often used by players who have been losing and are trying to get lucky and win a big pot.

In our sport, there's only two people, so if you're not winning, then you're losing.

If you're any type of driver, you want to win - end of story.

Every player feels differently about playing football. We are all different people. I am the type who wants to win all the time. I hate to lose.

I know from Chelsea that it's not about one or two brilliant performances. It is also about winning different types of matches.

I don't care how ugly the stats look. If we're out on top, that's all I care about.

I'm the ultimate competitor.

The ultimate deal is: Are you winning and are you successful? The guys who've done that have had opportunities.