Famous Quotes & Sayings

Layne Staley

I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.

Laura Wilkinson

I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.

Lauren Alaina

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

Laurel Clark

There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Never interrupt when you're winning.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Never argue when you're winning.

Landon Donovan

Americans love winners, so if we win we know we'll get a lot of support.

Langston Hughes

I've been scared and battered. My hopes the wind done scattered. Snow has friz me, Sun has baked me, Looks like between 'em they done Tried to make me Stop laughin', stop lovin', stop livin'-- But I don't care! I'm still here!

Kurt Warner

I want to win. That's the most important thing.

Kurt Warner

It changed my life in an extreme way. I dont know if you could calculate just how much it does [change your life]. There was so much notoriety for me in my first season, and to finish by winning the Super Bowl and get the MVP set my place in history. It cements it and its very special. There is something that comes with it, something everyone recognizes and knows. No one can ever take it away from you.

John Kasich

And, frankly, what happens out of Washington is, it creates a wind in my face, uncertainty over Obamacare, uncertainty over their tax policy, uncertainty over the regulatory policy.

John Keats

Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host's Canary wine?

John Keats

Give me women, wine and snuff Until I cry out 'hold, enough!' You may do so san objection Till the day of resurrection; For bless my beard then aye shall be My beloved Trinity.

John Keats

Knowledge enormous makes a God of me. Names, deeds, gray legends, dire events, rebellions, Majesties, sovran voices, agonies, Creations and destroyings, all at once Pour into the wide hollows of my brain, And deify me, as if some blithe wine Or bright elixir peerless I had drunk, And so become immortal.

John Keats

On a lone winter evening, when the frost Has wrought a silence.

John Keats

Sometimes goldfinches one by one will drop From low hung branches; little space they stop; But sip, and twitter, and their feathers sleek; Then off at once, as in a wanton freak: Or perhaps, to show their black, and golden wings Pausing upon their yellow flutterings.

John Daly

I don't care what anybody says. The first tournament is not the hardest one to win. It's always the second one.

John D. Rockefeller

The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.

Lisa Kleypas

I'm not that complicated, Haven. The truth is, I've wanted you ever since I met you in that damned wine cellar. Because I got a bigger charge out of that five minutes than I have with any woman before or since...

Lisa Kleypas

I’ll take your bet,” he said grimly. “I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized world.

Lisa Kleypas

Win told me that one isn’t improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb.

Lionel Messi

Sometimes you have to accept you can't win all the time.

Lionel Messi

Goals are only important if they win games

Lionel Messi

There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game.

Lindy Ruff

It's north and south pole. When you win you feel great, but when you lose it, it's like you've lost 10 games in a row.

Lindy Ruff

I'd rather have a 16, as in Stanley Cup playoff wins.

Lindsey Vonn

I feel like winning a world championship was a hurdle I had to get over.

Lindsey Vonn

In the winter, I'm always in Europe. July and September are New Zealand and Chile camps. I'm always on the road.

Lindsey Vonn

You can get a big gust of wind, and your Olympics are over.

Lindsay Davenport

I did everything I could except win. I feel fine. I just played bad at a big time.

Lindsey Graham

I've been elected numerous times in South Carolina. If I'm on the ballot, I'm going to win South Carolina.

Lindsey Graham

If Barack Obama cannot appreciate that our troops are winning in Iraq, he should not be their Commander in Chief.

Lindsey Graham

Philanthropy is lost. The human spirit is suppressed. Most people want a legacy; they want to give something back, a library, a hospital wing, a donation to their church. This is a form of socialism that must go.