Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hermann Maier

If I remain healthy, I can win more races, but I don't think so much about setting new records. I'm already proud to have become the leading Austrian World Cup racer.

Hermann Maier

I like to win. If I lose, I'm not very happy.

Hermann Maier

I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, Why does he not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning!

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Authors must not, like Chinese soldiers, expect to win victories by turning somersets in the air.

Ho Chi Minh

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

Heyneke Meyer

I play every game to win, it is not in my nature to throw a game.

Hesiod

For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.

Hayden Fry

We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue.

Hideki Matsui

My first and foremost goal when I joined the Yankees was to win the world championship. Certainly, it's been a long road and very difficult journey. But I'm just happy that after all these years we were able to win and reach the goal that I had come here for.

Henry Ward Beecher

Men who neglect Christ, and try to win heaven through moralities, are like sailors at sea in a storm, who pull, some at the bowsprit and some at the mainmast, but never touch the helm.

Henry James

It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Try novelties for salesman's bait, For novelty wins everyone.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Generosity wins favour for everyone, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Make the most of time, it flies away so fast; yet method will teach you to win time.

Kurt Busch

I wouldn't say it came easy, but I understood how to win and I determined how I could do it.

Kurt Busch

You really don't put a value on your first win, it is priceless no matter where you are.

Khaled Hosseini

And suddenly, just like that, hope became knowledge. I was going to win. It was just a matter of when.

Khaled Hosseini

In the end, the world always wins. That's just the way of things.

Jonathan Ross

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die.

Narendra Modi

The 2014 elections are not about winning or losing, but of ensuring a bright future for India. It is about sowing the seeds for a 'Bhavya' and a 'Divya Bharat'.

Napoleon Hill

Winners never quit, quitters never win.

Napoleon Hill

The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.

Napoleon Hill

Remember that it is not the lawyer who knows the most law, but the one who best prepares his case, who wins.

Napoleon Hill

There is some one thing that you can do better than anyone else in the world could do it. Search until you find out what this particular line of endeavor is, then organize all of your forces and attack it with the belief that you are going to win.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Men who have changed the world never achieved their success by winning the chief citizens to their side, but always by stirring the masses.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I have noticed in every campaign that I have fought-that there is a key segment of time, somewhere between 13 and 15 minutes in which the battle is won or lost. I focus on that segment of time, and I win.

Og Mandino

You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.

Norman Ralph Augustine

Law Number XXXVI: The thickness of the proposal required to win a multimillion dollar contract is about one millimeter per million dollars. If all the proposals conforming to this standard were piled on top of each other at the bottom of the Grand Canyon it would probably be a good idea.

Oriana Fallaci

No matter what system you live under, there is no escaping the law that it's always the strongest, the cruellest, the least generous who win.

Olympia Dukakis

Winning is everything in Hollywood.

Michael Caine

It's much harder to act in a bad film than in a good one. A terrible script makes for very difficult acting. You can win an Academy Award for some of the easiest acting in your career, made possible by a brilliant script.

Mata Hari

I am a woman who enjoys herself very much; sometimes I lose, sometimes I win.