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Quotes About Winning

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.
~ Pete Rose
There is winning and there is misery.
~ Bill Parcells
Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
~ Lance Armstrong
I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.
~ Ty Cobb
There's one thing I don't ever think about: losing ... Instead, I think about how I'm going to win, and how I can do it the quickest way.
~ Joe Frazier
I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
~ Earl Weaver
Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.
~ Paul Brown
Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits.
~ Evander Holyfield
I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.
~ Rosabeth Moss Kanter
I have no sense of humor about losing
~ Rafael Nadal, Rafa
You play to win the game.
~ Herman Edwards
You've always got to be aware of why you don't win; otherwise you'll keep losing. Every mistake is a learning experience and, hopefully, you won't make the same mistake again.
~ Layne Beachley
You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
~ Darrell Royal
Winning isn't worthwhile unless one has something finer and nobler behind it. When I reach the soul of one of my boys with an idea, or ideal, or vision, then I have done my job as a coach.
~ Amos Alonzo Stagg
The score never interested me, only the game.
~ Mae West
Without losers, where would the winners be?
~ Casey Stengel
Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.
~ Polybius
I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into winning a cup.
~ Mark Messier
You're still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don't have genuine desire, you won't be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
~ Bear Bryant
Certainly we're not satisfied with just winning games. We've been playing some pretty good hockey, but we think we can play much better.
~ Mario Lemieux
All I know is, I don't want to stop coaching, and I don't want to stop winning, so we're gonna break the record unless I die.
~ Bear Bryant
Hell, no! A tie is like kissing your sister!
~ Bear Bryant
Why did I want to win? because I didn't want to lose!
~ Max Schmeling
You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit.
~ Joe Paterno