Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lance Armstrong

Well, you better ride like you stole something 'cause you are about to win a stage in the Tour de Fance.

Lisa See

And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.

Lisa Kleypas

Roy received my comments with a forced smile. "Hardy, didn't I warn you not to date a woman who reads?" Hardy seemed amused by my outspokenness. "Keeps the arguing to a minimum," he replied. "No point in trying when I know she's going to win.

Lisa Kleypas

She shook her head as she confessed, "I want it so much, I'm afraid to hope." "Never be afraid to hope," Rohan said gently. "It's the only way to begin." -Rohan to Win

John Turturro

Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not

John Updike

Green grass, green grandstands, green concession stalls, green paper cups, green folding chairs and visors for sale, green and white ropes, green-topped Georgia pines. If justice were poetic, Hubert Green would win it every year.

John Sununu

The Internet will win because it is relentless. Like a cannibal, it even turns on it own. Though early portals like Prodigy and AOL once benefited from their first-mover status, competitors surpassed them as technology and consumer preferences changed.

John Ralston Saul

The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the drive for power as a value in itself has become the principal indicator of social approval. And the winning of power has become the measure of social merit.

James Howe

The way I look at it, love does not necessarily make for a happy ending any more than winning does. What makes for a happy ending is what Addie said all along: freedom. The freedom to be who you are without anybody calling you names. —Bobby Goodspeed

James Harden

I'm with Houston now. I just have to come in here and play hard and win games.

James Harden

This is a business and everything happens for a reason. I'm going to just to play hard, try to play hard and do whatever it takes to win.

Lamar Odom

I'm one of those players that I think I can do what's asked of me. Whether it's putting the ball in the basket, rebounding the ball, diving on the floor, making other people better, I'm willing to do anything just to win.

Lamar Alexander

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

Kyle Petty

Jack Roush is the only guy that could keep Matt Kenseth from winning races.

Lester B. Pearson

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side. Win or lose, there is nothing but waste and destruction.

Friedrich Schiller

Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.

Friedrich Schiller

He who never ventures beyond actuality will never win the prize of truth.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I pledge you, pledge myself, to a New Deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of competence and of courage. This is more than a political campaign; it is a call to arms. Give me your help, not to win votes alone, but to win in this crusade to restore America to its own people.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The American People in their Righteous Might will win through to Absolute Victory.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

George Foreman

I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

Jojo Moyes

There is a whole lot more to life than winning.

Jon Bon Jovi

You can't win 'til you're not afraid to lose

Johnny Weissmuller

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

Johnny Miller

Seve wore his emotions on his sleeve. You could see how much the guy cared about winning.

Johnny Weir

Nobody gets lucky all the time. Nobody can win all the time. Nobody's a robot. Nobody's perfect.

Johnny Bench

They only delivered the newspaper once a week where I lived in Oklahoma, and those people lived and died with the box score of my games. My biggest moment was winning the World Series because everyone in my town was able to feel he was a world champion.

Johnny Damon

I know what it takes to win ball games.

Johnny Damon

I go out and play not for the numbers, but for a chance to win and the thrill of playing in front of a packed crowd.

Johnny Carson

According to statistics, it's a lot easier to get hit by lightning than to win a Lotto jackpot. The good side: you don't hear from your relatives.

Luis Fortuno

The GOP can't even envision winning the White House if we lose a significant percentage of the Hispanic vote.

Luis Figo

If the most important thing for your project is to put on a circus, then you have less chance of winning things.