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Quotes About Winning

Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
~ Randy West
One thinks that one is winning when we slap tariffs or introduce barriers to imports from another country, and we think we win. But you lose when you export because the other countries are going to raise tariffs as well. They're going to introduce barriers as well. So you win with one hand and you lose with the other.
~ Roberto Azevedo
The only tactic liberals have is to try to intimidate people into thinking that the Tea Party is racist. The Tea Party is not a racist movement, period! If it were, why would the straw polls keep showing that the black guy is winning? That's a rhetorical question. Let me state it: The black guy keeps winning.
~ Herman Cain
The locker room embraces the guy that is about the team, and is serious about winning.
~ Jim Harbaugh
If you can get an out on one pitch, take it. Let the strikeouts come on the outstanding pitches. Winning is the big thing. If you throw a lot of pitches, before you know it, your arm is gone.
~ Dwight Gooden
Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.
~ Jordan Knight
Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.
~ Elgin Baylor
Grandma cheated whenever she could. She cheated because it was a much more scientific and surer way of winning than trusting to luck.
~ Allan Sherman
It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
~ Gary Burton
As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award.
~ Richard Marx
For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.
~ Mac Thornberry
It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
~ Robin Morgan
As a young athlete, it was first about having fun; then it was about winning.
~ Dan O'Brien
The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.
~ Jesse Helms
Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.
~ Dennis Hastert
I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
~ Jack Youngblood
The way forward is by building political support for republican and democratic objectives across Ireland and by winning support for these goals internationally.
~ Gerry Adams
As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field.
~ Billy Corgan
For many in baseball September is a month of stark contrast with April, when everyone had dared to hope. If baseball is a lot like life, as pundits declare, it is because life is more about losing than winning.
~ John Thorn
I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning.
~ Mark Messier
I would have loved to have played for Joe Gibbs. Look at his record of winning three Super Bowls.
~ John Elway
The U.S. Forces are winning in Iraq. It is to be hoped that they will win at home also.
~ John Linder
We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over.
~ Steve Yzerman