Famous Quotes & Sayings

Saul Alinsky

The preferred world can be seen any evening on television in the succession of programs where the good always wins

Saul Bellow

But she's a nut, and nuts win.

Tom Osborne

Our people were not happy. I knew at some point we were going to win. It's a little unfair, but that's the reality. To some degree, it became a one-game season for some folks.

Tom Hicks

My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.

Tom Hicks

You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.

Tom Brady

I'm a pretty good winner. I'm a terrible loser. And I rub it in pretty good when I win.

Tom Brady

If you don't play to win don't play at all.

Tom Brady

When you lose, talk little. When you win, talk less.

Tod Machover

I think part of the bad thing is that skill is emphasized so much that a lot of people, by the time they get to Juilliard, well I think they kind of forget why they got into music in the first place and if they're performers - this is a simplification, but a lot of them are trying to win a competition and play more accurately, or better, or more beautifully, whatever can be measured, than somebody else.

Tina Brown

To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred

Tina Fey

Every day I wrote in my journal: "How am I going to win today?" So that when the guys are talking about water-boarding I'm telling them they haven't even got the right towels.

Tim Kaine

I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose.

Tim Duncan

It always feels good to win, it's always tough to lose.

Sam Huff

I had a will to win that come from being raised poor.

Ryoko Tani

I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.

Ronald Lauder

Power is winning the battle over who owns the customer: the brand or the retailer.

The coach should keep out of the way... He is an important figure, of course, but is more likely to lose a match than win it. Matches are won by players.

Roger Federer

One or two years ago, I didn't know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I've learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.

Roger Federer

I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, 'If you don't win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.

Roger Federer

Oh, my God, I don't think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.

Ron Paul

It's not like I'm just trying to win and get elected. I'm trying to change the course of history.

Sally Pearson

Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.

Sally Pearson

My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.

Sabine Lisicki

I believed that I could still win no matter what the score was.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Perpetuating success or sliding into decline is the result of many intersecting forces that reinforce one another directly and indirectly. They are both cause and effect of winning or losing. Winning generates positive forces, losing generates negative forces.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

The goal of winning is not losing two times in a row

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Confidence makes you willing to try harder and attracts the kind of support from others that makes "winning" possible.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

I've found that small wins, small projects, small differences often make huge differences.

Susan Estrich

Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win a battle of experience.

Susan Estrich

In most presidential elections, the taller candidate wins.

Susan Faludi

the point of feminism ... is to win women a wider range of experience. Feminism remains a pretty simple concept, despite repeated - and enormously effective - efforts to dress it up in greasepaint and turn its proponents into gargoyles.

Sunil Gavaskar

Before dying, my last wish will be to see MS Dhoni's World Cup Winning Six.

Sidney Crosby

Individual honors and scoring championships are great, but my No. 1 goal is to win the Stanley Cup.