Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jimmy Connors

I think my greatest victory was every time I walked out there, I gave it everything I had. I left everything out there. That's what I'm most proud of. I can't go win Wimbledon anymore, so if what I've done in the past is not good enough, let it go. Because I'm certainly not sitting around thinking about it.

Jimmy Connors

Nothing is like being out there and playing and performing and winning - nothing. But to have an interest in the player? The nerves and everything that goes with it? Seeing what he's learned and how he's done it? That's the second best thing to playing. I think.

Jimmy Connors

Greatest thing in life: Winning a tennis match. Second greatest thing in life: Losing a tennis match

Jimmy Carr

Even if you're doing the national insurance awards, there's still that excitement when you wonder who is going to win, er, best premiums.

Julie Foudy

Tomboy. Alright, call me a tomboy. Tomboys get medals. Tomboys win championships. Tomboys can fly. Oh. And tomboys aren't boys.

Julie Davis

When a woman wins an Oscar for telling a story from a woman's point of view, that's going to be the win. That's the moment.

Josh Howard

As long as we keep winning, I'm happy.

Katherine Harris

Win back America for God.

Katherine Dunn

They thought to use and shame me but I win out by nature, because a true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born.

Karan Johar

I want to walk the red carpet at the Oscars. I am in awe of the ceremony, and winning an Oscar would be the most magical moment of my life. I want to make that speech and hold that trophy and say, 'This is for you, India.' That's the line I have rehearsed for God knows how long. But that has to be for a Hindi language film.

Karch Kiraly

I don't have to get myself pumped up or calm myself down. As we get into the later rounds of a tournament and there is more at stake, I have even more adrenaline. If we make the finals, it's just an extra opportunity to win a tournament at my age. That doesn't come along that often.

Karch Kiraly

Playing against better competition makes you better and more focused, so you can do what you have to, to win.

Kate Mara

Rooting for the offense is the safe way to go. You win either way.

Karen Kingsbury

Never be passive. Victories happen when you take charge of a game. You can't win by playing not to lose".

Justin Theroux

It's like, once you've seen Tom Hanks win the Golden Globes, the Oscars, you've seen his wife, what kind of car he drives, when you watch his movies, you can't fully get really lost in them.

Josh Peck

Some people won, some people lost [the Grammys] but Taylor Swift gets to wake up as Taylor Swift so she's winning.

Kasey Kahne

I'm excited to win a pole at Atlanta, one of the tracks you look forward to qualifying at every single year, and really happy to beat Ryan Newman, who is hard to beat here.

Karrie Webb

You see that a handful of times every year where a person that hasn't been playing that well pops up and wins

Karrie Webb

I try to win every tournament.

Leonard Cohen

Only in Canada could somebody with a voice like mine win 'Vocalist of the Year'.

Lawrence Tierney

I don’t like gambling very much. I don’t like being at the mercy of those little white squares that roll around and decide whether you win or lose. I like to have the say-so myself.

Laura Wilkinson

I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.

Lauren Alaina

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Never interrupt when you're winning.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Never argue when you're winning.

Landon Donovan

Americans love winners, so if we win we know we'll get a lot of support.

Kurt Warner

I want to win. That's the most important thing.

Kurt Warner

It changed my life in an extreme way. I dont know if you could calculate just how much it does [change your life]. There was so much notoriety for me in my first season, and to finish by winning the Super Bowl and get the MVP set my place in history. It cements it and its very special. There is something that comes with it, something everyone recognizes and knows. No one can ever take it away from you.

Julio Cortazar

The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.

Joseph Goebbels

To attract people, to win over people to that which I have realized as being true, that is called propaganda.

Joseph Goebbels

The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never escape from it.

Josh Billings

As in a game of cards, so in the game of life, we must play what is dealt to us, and the glory consists, not so much in winning as in playing a poor hand well.

Julius Caesar

To win by strategy is no less the role of a general than to win by arms.