Quotes About Triumph

I've won, I've failed - so many things have gone wrong for me. There's been ups and downs.

Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.

It's a beautiful sport, boxing, when you're winning and everything is going well but when you hit the lows it really upsets you.

The magic of the cup is winning it, or causing an upset as far as I am concerned - but it is not so enjoyable for anyone when you are on the receiving end.

That first world title has to be the most wonderful moment and to beat Bristow, the No 1 in the world, was the ultimate. There's not many matches I remember, but I do remember that one, remember playing really, really well. Bristow was so upset he wouldn't talk to me for a few weeks after I beat him.

You don't need to move mountains when love will fly you over.

Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.

The harder you work and the more you sear and bleed for a win, the sweeter that victory tastes.

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional successes make all the hard work and sacrifice worthwhile.

Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.

The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.

Everybody likes to win. I don't care if you work for a small plumbing company or the most successful company in the world. There's a special flavor to winning.

Even in the most difficult situation there is always, somehow, a way to triumph

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

It took me years and years of trial efforts to work out that there is absolutely no knitting triumph I can achieve that my husband will think is worth being woken up for.

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

The work of art is born of the intelligence's refusal to reason the concrete. It marks the triumph of the carnal.

Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities.

I am always successful in my work.

I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did, became a worldwide smash because people loved the personal story.

I don't work this hard just to be the best player. I do it to win.

The reason why I love to win is because I don't have to go through that feeling of losing. It's those times where I lose that feeling that will stick with me.

The ending shot of 'Queen Christina' with Greta Garbo is amazing. She's at the head of the ship, and she's been through so much, and the camera gets so close to her face. That really sticks out for me.