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Quotes About Winning

Anticipation and dread aren't opposites, just different versions of the same game. Both involve knowing that something is going to happen, but not knowing when. And whether you end up winning or losing, you at least get to reach a conclusion. There's always some comfort in that.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
It means Daredevil had files, history, dirt, on all of his enemies. He was a lawyer. That's what lawyers do. They stack the deck in their favor. A lawyer doesn't ask the question unless he knows the answer. A lawyer doesn't go into a courtroom unless he knows he can WIN. That's what separated Murdock from the rest of the idiots like Spider-Man flailing around. Daredevil was PRECISE. Thought OUT. PREPARED.
~ Brian Michael Bendis
Over all this lay Hoppie's dictum: First with the head and then with the heart. Winning was something you worked at intellectually, emotion clouds the mind and is its natural enemy. This made for a loneliness which often let me aching to share an emotion but equally afraid that if I did so I would reveal a weakness which could later be used against me.
~ Bryce Courtenay
I had learned the most important rule in winning-keep thinking.
~ Bryce Courtenay
The liberal state is neutral between capitalism and its critics until the critics look like they're winning. Then it moves in with its water hoses and paramilitary squads, and if these fail with its tanks.
~ Terry Eagleton
If there were such a thing as an inter-city thieving contest, Ankh-Morpork would bring home the trophy and probably everyone's wallets.
~ Terry Pratchett
It's not gambling to play against someone who's no good. It's common sense.
~ Terry Pratchett
Witches preferred to cut enemies dead with a look. There was no sense in killing your enemy. How would she know you'd won?
~ Terry Pratchett
When you understand what's involved in winning, as do professional gamblers, you'll tend to bet more during a winning streak and less during a losing streak. However, the average person does exactly the opposite: he or she bets more after a series of losses and less after a series of wins.
~ Tharp, Van
When things are going well, everyone's coming into training, having a lot of banter and joking about and enjoying things, and when you are not, it's not that feeling, because the expectation level is to win.
~ Gary Cahill
And obviously I will try to beat Juan Pablo. We are not friends. But we respect each other. May the best man win - I hope it's me.
~ Ralf Schumacher
You will always be judged as a Liverpool player but, as a captain, you will be judged on what you win, basically. If you're doing well, and the team is winning everything, you become a very good captain.
~ Jordan Henderson
We had six horses, and I would compete. Jumping. Cabinets full of cups. I always won.
~ Louise Wilson
I want to win just as much as anybody else does.
~ Tobias Harris
I'd like to just win everything. It would just be awesome.
~ Peter Uihlein
When things are going good they just keep going good.
~ Fuzzy Zoeller
I match up against everybody well. I just have to stay consistent and keep going out there winning fights.
~ Derek Brunson
For us to be successful, we have to kick our competitors' butt.
~ Howard Lutnick
I just like to win. No hard feelings, I'll still go eat lunch with you after, but I'll kick your butt and then have lunch with you. That's the kind of competitor I am.
~ Jae Crowder
Winning is kinda the cure to all things; to getting followers, fans, success. You've just gotta win.
~ Hailie Deegan
I would like to be the champion by playing La Liga, winning it on the pitch.
~ Quique Setien
Judgment does not win others over. Kindness does.
~ Karen Ehman
There's no such thing as a dirty fight when you're fighting to win.
~ Karen Marie Moning
You suddenly realize what a tremendous opportunity it is just to be alive. The potential. If you can keep a-goin'--you actually can do it. So just keep a-goin'--you can win. It's when you stop that you're done.
~ Katharine Hepburn