Famous Quotes & Sayings

Deepak Chopra

On some dimension or other, every event in life can be causing only one of two things: either it is good for you, or it is bringing up what you need to look at in order to create good for you. Evolution is win-win…life is self-correcting.

Dirk Nowitzki

Obviously, (winning the division) is big. To be No. 1 is always important..

Dizzy Dean

Me and Paul (Dean) will probably win forty games (they won forty-nine).

Dizzy Gillespie

Some days you get up and put the horn to your chops and it sounds pretty good and you win. Some days you try and nothing works and the horn wins. This goes on and on and then you die and the horn wins.

Didier Drogba

When you don't win games, yeah, you lose confidence. That's normal.

Didier Drogba

I think finals are there to be won, you know the feeling of losing a final is really bad. I prefer to lose a semi-final, quarter-final because I know I will forget... But the feeling of losing a final stays here forever. Even if you win two, three, four, five it stays. You know, I’m too scared to lose, so I give everything to win.

Dave Ramsey

Investing is important, but get debt-free first. That's what frees up your income so you can win.

Dave Ramsey

We live in a culture full of hares; but the tortoise always wins.

Dave Ramsey

You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.

Dave Ramsey

Knock out a small debt first so you get a quick win. Momentum is key.

Dave Ramsey

Debt gives you the ability to look like you’re winning when you’re not.

Dave Ramsey

Winning at money is 80 percent behavior and 20 percent head knowledge. What to do isn’t the problem; doing it is. Most of us know what to do, but we just don’t do it. If I can control the guy in the mirror, I can be skinny and rich.

David Niven

Ultra competitive people who always need to win end up enjoying things less.

Abdul Kalam

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

Edward Said

History is written by those who win and those who dominate.

Britney Spears

I would love to win an Oscar.

Brian McKnight

I don't care how small the game. I want to win.

Brian Griese

I'm going to go out and try to be the best player I can be and help the Chicago Bears win.

Brett Gardner

Every day that goes by and we don't win a ballgame, that's a missed opportunity for us to battle back.

Brandon Sanderson

That's the point, isn't it? We have to live on, no matter how hard it gets. We'll win in the end.

Boris Spassky

When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.

Bow Wow

I'm pretty much happy with the things that have been handed to me already. Seven albums, eight arena tours ... I think there's nothing I really would look forward to besides winning a Grammy one day if that would happen.

Aravind Adiga

Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in our temples because he is a shining example of how to serve your masters with absolute fidelity, love, and devotion. These are the kinds of gods they have foisted on us Mr. Jiabao. Understand, now, how hard it is for a man to win his freedom in India.

Ben Mendelsohn

I think that story wins out over acting and that the thing as a whole is more important than the performances therein.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I don't see any point in playing the game if you don't win, do you?

Bai Ling

I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.

Ashley Wagner

I love to win, honestly. ... If you love to win, you should say it. And honestly, I'm hooked on it.

Art Linkletter

A poor old man held the winning ticket on a half million dollar lottery. Hearing the old man might be surprised at the shock, the local pastor was asked to break the news gradually. The pastor made a customary call, and while visiting casually asked the old man what he would do with a half million dollars if he had it. The old man replied, "why, I'd give half of it to you." Whereupon the pastor dropped dead.

Dick Van Dyke

I have also heard and read various accounts of why they [Sheldon Leonard and Carl Reiner] liked me. My favorites? I wasn't too good-looking, I walked a little funny, and I was basically kind of average and ordinary. I guess my lack of perfection turned out to be a winning hand. Let that be a lesson for future generations.

Diane Lane

I take comfort that aging happens to everybody. It's part of life. Aging offers great lessons in dignity, since the indignity wins in the end. Yes, it bothers me when I have lines or puffiness or droops. But it connects me with the human race. Like weather bringing people together, aging brings people together.

Eduardo Galeano

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.

Atul Gawande

We've created a multitrillion-dollar edifice for dispensing the medical equivalent of lottery tickets - and have only the rudiments of a system to prepare patients for the near certainty that those tickets will not win. Hope is not a plan, but hope is our plan.

Ben Lindsey

The churches used to win their arguments against atheism, agnosticism, and other burning issues by burning the ismist, which is fine proof that there is a devil but hardly evidence that there is a God.