Famous Quotes & Sayings

Living a connected life ultimately is about setting boundaries, spending less time and energy hustling and winning over people who don't matter, and seeing the value of working on cultivating connection with family and close friends.

Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.

Brandy Norwood

In my life right now, in my music, and just overall I feel like I'm winning. It doesn't matter what this person is saying or what the charts are saying or what award shows are saying, the public opinion doesn't matter. I feel like I'm winning in my spirit.

Brad Thor

If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.

Boo Weekley

I have mostly been eating chicken wings. I only stick to things I can spell.

Bobby Cox

It's the only way I think I'm ever going to walk away from the game, is to go ahead and say I'm going to, and then I've got to. There's no turning back now - win, lose or draw.

Bobby Fischer

I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.

Bobby Fischer

Americans like a winner. If you lose, you're nothing. I'm going to win, though. It's good for the match that Spassky has a plus score against me. We've met five times. He's won three times and we've drawn twice. But I'm a stronger player and a long match favors me.

Bobby Fischer

When I win, I'll put my title on the line every year, maybe even twice. I'll give players a chance to beat me.

Barry Goldwater

I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: 'We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.'

Barbara Amiel

Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.

Barack Obama

I will stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction.

Arizona Muse

Im quite competitive. Not with other models but with myself. I have to win.

Arjen Robben

I really don't see myself in the Europa League and don't want to play in it. I couldn't care less about winning the trophy.

Arjuna Mahendran

State companies winning deals because of government-to- government interaction has become a rule rather than an exception. This will increase competition for multinational companies in acquiring oil and gas assets.

Aristophanes

Do you dare to accuse wine of clouding the reason? Quote me more marvelous effects than those of wine. Look! when a man drinks, he is rich, everything he touches succeeds, he gains lawsuits, is happy and helps his friends. Come, bring hither quick a flagon of wine, that I may soak my brain and get an ingenious idea.

Aristophanes

The love of wine is a good man's failing.

Aristophanes

Chorus of women: [...] Oh! my good, gallant Lysistrata, and all my friends, be ever like a bundle of nettles; never let you anger slacken; the wind of fortune blown our way.

Aristophanes

When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.

Aristophanes

Mix and knead together all the state business as you do for your sausages. To win the people, always cook them some savory that pleases them.

Aristophanes

To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.

Antonio Davis

It's fool's gold if you are winning games and are not playing the right way.

Antonio Munoz Molina

I have spent a great deal of my life being part of minorities. Some of the people I admire the most in the world have had the courage to defend, against wind and tide, minority viewpoints in those frightening times when any disagreement with universal conformity is identified as treason.

Antonio Porchia

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

Anzia Yezierska

I tasted the bread and wine of equality.

Anzia Yezierska

When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.

Bruce Jenner

If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

Bruce Lee

Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.

Bruce Lee

Fear comes from uncertainty; we can eliminate the fear within us when we know ourselves better. As the great Sun Tzu said: “When you know yourself and your opponent, you will win every time. When you know yourself but not your opponent, you will win one and lose one. However, when you do not know yourself or your opponent, you will be imperiled every time.

Bruce Lee

You cannot force the Now. — But can you neither condemn nor justify and yet be extraordinarily alive as you walk on? You can never invite the wind, but you must leave the window open.

Brother Lawrence

If the vessel of our soul is still tossed with winds and storms, let us awake the Lord, who reposes in it, and He will quickly calm the sea.

Bridget Fonda

I dont talk about who Im dating because when you break up, you wind up reliving it in the media.

Edmund Spenser

Lastly came Winter cloathed all in frize, Chattering his teeth for cold that did him chill; Whilst on his hoary beard his breath did freese, And the dull drops, that from his purpled bill As from a limebeck did adown distill: In his right hand a tipped staffe he held, With which his feeble steps he stayed still; For he was faint with cold, and weak with eld; That scarce his loosed limbes he hable was to weld.