Quotes About Winning

Competition is healthy ... but there is more to life than winning or we should nearly all be losers

In life the loser's score is always zero.

Lemony fresh victory shall be mine!

winning is beyond our control, while preparation is 100 percent under our control.

Know this about yourself: there is only one reason professional salespeople lose orders-- they are outsold.

the author of Beat the Dealer and a mathematics professor who devised a winning card-counting system on a high-speed computer.

in their lives, becoming ever-more beaten down, will often be heard to say, "I knew that was going to happen." On the other hand, the winners in every arena of life seem to continue to win time after time and expect it as their due. As we go about our daily

In business, multiple winners can thrive and coexist. Competition focuses more on meeting customer needs than on demolishing rivals. Just look around. Because there are so many needs to serve, there are many ways to win.

He's beginning to like me. I am a better and better audience as I get numbed, and although I've played this game of Impress You (and won it, too--though I don't like either of the prizes; winning is too much like losing) I'm too tired to go on playing tonight.

But in the end, the cookies won.

In fact, losing feels about two times as bad to us as winning feels good to us.

Remember, losing feels about twice as bad as winning feels good; being wrong feels about twice as bad as being right feels good. We are in a better place when we don't have to live at the edges. Euphoria or misery, with no choices in between, is not a very self-compassionate way to live.

At one such tournament, I told the audience that one player would win 76% of the time and the other would win 24% of the time. I dealt the remaining cards, the last of which turned the 24% hand into the winner. Amid the cheers and groans, someone in the audience called out, "Annie, you were wrong!" In the same spirit that he said it, I explained that I wasn't. "I said that would happen 24% of the time. That's not zero. You got to see part of the 24%!

Every time we can force our opponents into a bad decision, we win.

There have been times I've said a few things in anger when we've lost. But it's just how I'm programmed. I want to win.

I promise you, I will have something on the Internet that is game-changing. I can't lose.

I had been a basketball fan growing up, and I felt that if we brought in the proper coach, and we played basketball the old fashioned way - where defense is paramount and offense involved movement off the ball and movement of the ball - we could build a winning team, and Chicago would respond to that.

But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.

I was causing trouble in high school, and in order to get me to stop and to pass, they put me into theater, and I ended up winning a Shakespeare competition. All I had to do was imitate people properly, and I ended up going to the finals when I was about 16.

The value of small pocket pairs comes from the possibility of flopping three of kind and winning a sizable pot. To that extent, playing this type of hand is a low risk/high reward proposition.

I've always said it, and the whole football world knows that Cavani is a centre-forward and that he has proven his worth in that position. Having said that, Cavani has shown other characteristics that can help the team, like winning the ball back, helping out defensively.

The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.

I want to win because I am the fastest out there instead, not by luck; then it means a lot more to you.

Winning is very addictive, that's why it's very hard when suddenly - boom - you are not the favorites any more.