Winning Quotes - Page 3

Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and never, ever, ever giving up.

I'd seen glimpses of a different me. It was a different me because in those increments of time I thought I actually became a winner.The truth, however, is painful.It was a truth that told me with a scratching internal brutality that I was me, and that winning wan't natural for me. It had to be fought for, in the echoes and trodden footprints of my mind. In a way, I had to scavenge for moments of alrightness.

Don't underestimate the power of being underestimated.

Be willing to constantly travel towards the dreams of your future, and don’t be afraid to give up the good for the great.

That's the problem with winning right from the start, thought Ender. you lose friends.

Piety /pi•e•ty/ (modern definition)1. When you use Christ’s teachings to put someone in their place out of anger and self-righteousness. It is the number two reason people leave the faith. The first is pride.

REMEMBER YOUR GREATNESSBefore you were born,And were still too tiny forThe human eye to see,You won the race for lifeFrom among 250 million competitors.And yet,How fast you have forgottenYour strength,When your very existenceIs proof of your greatness.You were born a winner,A warrior,One who defied the oddsBy surviving the most gruesomeBattle of them all.And now that you are a giant,Why do you even doubt victoryAgainst smaller numbers,And wider margins?The only walls that exist,Are those you have placed in your mind.And whatever obstacles you conceive,Exist only because you have forgottenWhat you have alreadyAchieved.Poetry by Suzy Kassem

Learn to Lose, Wade to Win.

There are no winners in real games.

I have found that winning isn't everything, and, in fact, in the relationships I most care about, it isn't anything.

In carrying out a peacekeeping mission where the grand strategy is to maintain peace and order by persuading armed parties or other hostile elements to back away from aggressive activities, military strength is not a definite measure of success; neither could material contribution alone guarantees the "winning of the hearts and minds" of the people. What appears to be important is the day-to-day conduct of the peacekeepers on the ground; those who uphold the principles of neutrality and impartiality, as well as those who are able to carry all aspects of its operational duties exceptionally.

It’s not the win that matters so much as recognizing and respecting its value.

America is a country built on unity, hard work and diligent pursuit of personal goals leading to collective success.

Don't expect others to hand success to you. Create it - with heart, energy and enterprise - and you'll make it come true

To the consummate competitor, winning is not the same as beating your opponents. Winning is playing to your absolute best; beating others is a corollary effect, not the primary goal.

Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is.

In the success equation, subtraction comes before multiplication or addition. You must sow before you can reap a harvest.

What is difficult in training will become easy in a battle

I figured this was the easy stuff, and if we couldn't show up on time, looking right and acting right, we weren't going to be able to do anything else.

Luck is not as random as you think.Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.

In his early days at University, he'd been too green to realize winning debates, even private ones, would lose him friends.

Even if everybody says it’s impossible, with determination, there is always something you can do. The last thing is to give up without trying.

If there’s no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?

Opportunity doesn't make appointments, you have to be ready when it arrives.

You only win when you let others win.

The promise of the future is only possible when the price is paid in full and in advance.

The development of the “We Believe” philosophy must be real and not cosmetic. Everyone must buy in and understand that it is not a motivational tool, but rather something very personal that should be lived and that all must believe in order for true success to be achieved.

We don't need to win all the time. We should embrace losing. Losing weight, bad employees, disloyal friends...These aren't bad things @ all!

Victories are won while on your knees! Keep praying for those who rise up against you. Fear not. The Lord has rectified the problem. Prayer is POWERFUL!!

We need to move from comparative advantage to perpetual advantage...

I am not a killer. I just win - Thoroughly - After all, winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.

I get to leave here and do what I love, whether I win or lose. And that seems to matter more than anything else.

Master the art of finding something to celebrate about in each moment and life will become an exciting adventure

You rob yourself of reaching your maximum potential and the best chance of success when you try to succeed alone.

Not much in the world ends up being the same as it started out, unless of course it had a very short life cycle.

No one can insult me, because I do not want respect.No one can defeat me, because I have given up the idea of winning.How can you defeat me? You can only defeat someone who wants to win.

•tI have experienced the youth of Generation X, Y and currently Z. Teenage boys have changed in many ways over the years. Yet still they are quite similar to the boys I first coached in 1980 at a high school in Ohio.

Now I realized that me and him were just alike. We were both born to win. And, when we were not winning, it was OK 'cause we were busy planning to win.

Negative people will always be there to stain your pure image with their dirty tongues and brushes, but you'll always remain as white as snow, no matter how high the quality of paint they use.

Compromise is a sign you'll pass on the road to mediocrity.

Your vision is a glimpse of your purpose and a picture of your larger dream.

Plan strategically and strike it once to win. You can achieve maximum dues with minimum dice if only you are willing to clearly calculate and throw your efforts with optimism!

Never a horse that can’t be rode and never a rider that can’t be throwed. (I’ll pass this off as my own, but I really stole it from my father, a cowboy and rodeo rider in his younger years.)

Do not be ashamed to make a temporary withdrawal from the field if you see that your enemy is stronger than you; it is not winning or losing a single battle that matters, but how the war ends.

Over all this lay Hoppie's dictum: First with the head and then with the heart. Winning was something you worked at intellectually, emotion clouds the mind and is its natural enemy. This made for a loneliness which often let me aching to share an emotion but equally afraid that if I did so I would reveal a weakness which could later be used against me.

Life isn’t about what you have, it’s about who you are.

It is more likely that coaches have players go down in games they are losing than games they are winning.

You’ve got to be sure of yourself beforeYou can ever win a prize.

Success is like sausage, you'd be surprised what goes into it.

Get around people who are trying to make a difference in the world. Iron sharpens iron.

Fate does not expect to be fought and will reward those who dare to fight against it.

What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible.

To get to ‘yes’ from ‘no’, you may have to journey through ‘maybe’.

Success is secondary to impact. Success is a list of what you win, gain and attain - it may pass it may remain. Impact is the test; the hearts, minds and lives you touch, enhance and forever change...

The game’s the thing. That’s the conventional wisdom, isn’t it? The fun is what matters, not the victory. To glory in the defeat of another, to need that purchased pride, is to show you are incomplete and inadequate to start with.

Without a compelling vision to draw you away from your present and pull you through any challenges and into the future, it becomes easy to settle for a lesser life than the one you could achieve.

To achieve your dreams you must be willing to take massive action over a long period, even when there is no evidence of progress.

You've got to lose to know how to win.

My best advice is this - by the time you meet your Maker, and may it be a long, long time from now, I hope you can close your eyes on a life where you did your damn best and tried your damn hardest. It's not winning that's really winning. It's never giving up.

They told me, I am not good enough, not strong enough, not tall enough, not smart enough. They told me I can not win, but they did not tell me how to lose. They taught me a lot of things, but You can not teach courage. That is why I succeed.