Famous Quotes & Sayings

Goran Ivanisevic

When you are winning too much, sometimes you think you should never lose again. I am learning to lose.

Goran Ivanisevic

I don't care now if I ever win a match in my life again. Whatever I do in my life, wherever I go, I'm going to be always Wimbledon champion.

Gil Hodges

There are only two kinds of managers. Winning managers and ex-managers.

Harper Lee

Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win.

Harper Lee

You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

Hale Irwin

I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.

Halle Berry

Any time you risk big you often risk losing big. You can win big but you can also lose big, but you have to be willing to take those risks.

Gregory David Roberts

Sometimes you have to surrender before you win.

Gregory David Roberts

Sometimes you have to lose to win

Gregory David Roberts

A man has to find a good woman, and when he finds her he has to win her love. then he has to earn her respect. then he has to cherish her trust. and then he has to, like, go on doing that for as long as they live. Until they both die. That's what it's all about. That's the most important thing in the world. That's what a man is, Yaar. A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you do that, you're not a man.

Hope Solo

I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.

Hope Solo

London 2012 is all about winning a medal. Not just any medal, the gold medal.

Hope Solo

My No. 1 goal, and what I've spent my entire life striving to achieve is to win a World Cup. I want to retire so badly with that World Cup, but if I don't, then I'll retire knowing that I've done everything I could to get it.

Ieyasu Tokugawa

Remember, slow and steady wins the race.

Ian Somerhalder

You don’t always win, but every time you lose, you get better.

Howard Hodgkin

You keep on balancing and balancing and balancing until the picture wins, because then the subject's turned into the picture.

Hank Azaria

You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.

Guy Forget

If you win, fine, if you don't, you try again next year.

Guy Forget

But I still serve pretty big and that's one of my biggest weapons, so if my shoulder holds up and I can count on it, I can win a few matches and then you never know how the other guys are going to react to the fatigue and the length of the matches.

Gore Vidal

It is not enough merely to win; others must lose.

Gore Vidal

Next to "I win," "I told you so" are the sweetest words.

Friedrich Nietzsche

If we have injured someone, giving him the opportunity to make a joke about us is often enough to provide him personal satisfaction, or even to win his good will.

Gena Showalter

Any tips for winning?” she’d asked. “Yeah. Do what you gotta do to survive.” “That’s it? Wow. You suck at pep talks.

Gary Lineker

When you're winning games, everyone thinks everything the manager says and does is fantastic. Then it goes the other way, and those earlier criticisms of players can backfire.

Gary Neville

Something interesting has happened over the last 10 years in the Premier League. Players who once would have been discarded as expensive and too old have become important parts of title-winning squads.

Fredric Jameson

Insofar as the theorist wins, therefore, by constructing an increasingly closed and terrifying machine, to that very degree he loses, since the critical capacity of his work is thereby paralysed, and the impulses of negation and revolt, not to speak of those of social transformation, are increasingly perceived as vain and trivial in the face of the model itself.

Frederick William Faber

For right is right, since God is God and right the day must win. To doubt would be disloyalty, to falter would be sin.

Frederick William Robertson

We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

Eric Bristow

I remember when we were in the World Cup in Australia and I had to win the singles against Tony Payne, best of seven legs, to win it. I was 2-0 down but ended up beating him 4-2.

Eric Byrnes

And you learn [how to win] starting in the minor leagues, by winning day in and day out.

Eric Cantona

I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.

Enrico Fermi

When asked what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common ؛ I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence

Geoffrey Chaucer

Remember in the forms of speech comes change Within a thousand years, and words that then Were well esteemed, seem foolish now and strange; And yet they spake them so, time and again, And thrived in love as well as any men; And so to win their loves in sundry days, In sundry lands there are as many ways.