Winning Quotes

The determination to win is the better part of winning.
Daisaku Ikeda

Whether you're winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You can't change because of the circumstances around you.
Cotton Fitzsimmons

Change, Yourself, Important

Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've no regrets.
Bernard Cornwell

Mad, Looking, Regrets

Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.
Lisa Leslie

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Political, Win, Hardest

During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.
Bobby Knight

Career, Times, Point

Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.
Rick Perry

Government, Big, Cleaning

To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
Dale Earnhardt

Win, Happen, Pretty

What I respect as far as in myself and in others is the spirit of just doing it. For better or worse, it may work and it may not, but I'm going to go for it. Ultimately I probably prefer to be respected for that than whether it works out or not, either winning or losing.
Hugh Jackman

Work, Respect, May

Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.
Eliot Spitzer

Best, Death, End

For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.
Conrad Veidt

Struggle, Fight, Joy

As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field.
Billy Corgan

Great, Find, Impossible

Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship.
LeBron James

Mean, Win, Down

We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning.
Kinky Friedman

Education, Public, Race

It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.
Doris Lessing

Money, Give, Away

This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction.
Danica McKellar

Sure, Playing, Students

Being nominated is the win. For me, being nominated is winning. It's just unbelievable.
Martha Plimpton

As a player, it says everything about you if you made the Hall of Fame. But, then again, boy... there's something about winning a Super Bowl.
Terry Bradshaw

Again, Fame, Player

Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.
Jack Kemp

Wind, Looking, Bum

You'd think experienced political professionals would know better than to place their trust in exit polls, notoriously inaccurate surveys that had John Kerry winning the 2004 election by five points when he actually lost by three.
John Podhoretz

Trust, Political, Lost

I'm a mad dog whose only concern is winning.
Charles Barkley

Mad, Dog, Whose

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place.
William C. Bryant

Place, Second, Beats

Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before.
Bonnie Blair

Mean, Done, Before

Gambling is part of the human condition. I love it. I have the best time gambling. I've been winning fortunes, and I've been losing them.
Jerry Lewis

Love, Time, Best

I've been keeping a diary for thirty-three years and write in it every morning. Most of it's just whining, but every so often there'll be something I can use later: a joke, a description, a quote. It's an invaluable aid when it comes to winning arguments. 'That's not what you said on February 3, 1996,' I'll say to someone.
David Sedaris

Morning, Someone, Said

We won the European Championship last September and now the world title. That is some year for French beach soccer! Now comes the hard part. We have to keep improving and that's difficult because it's tough to do better than winning a world title.
Eric Cantona

Hard, Tough, Keep

For me, being memorable is more important than winning.
Ricki Lake

Important, Memorable

There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.
Vaclav Havel

So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech.
Neil Gaiman

Freedom, Legal, Fight

The only tactic liberals have is to try to intimidate people into thinking that the Tea Party is racist. The Tea Party is not a racist movement, period! If it were, why would the straw polls keep showing that the black guy is winning? That's a rhetorical question. Let me state it: The black guy keeps winning.
Herman Cain

Thinking, Black, Why

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