Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Cunningham

Winning the golden boot is almost what's expected of me.

James Caan

You have to be very careful when you let someone win.

James Cameron

When you have the feeling that anything’s possible, sometimes you wind up acting on it.

James A. Baldwin

And love will simply have no choice but to go into battle with space and time, and furthermore, to win.

Jahangir Khan

You cant go on winning all the time.

Jahangir Khan

The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten.

Jacqueline Susann

I've got a library copy of Gone with the Wind, a quart of milk and all these cookies. Wow! What an orgy!

Jackie Robinson

It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.

Jackson Browne

We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.

Christopher Lasch

It's not about winning. It's the enjoyment of doing it - it gets your brain going.

Christopher Hitchens

The cause of my life has been to oppose superstition. It's a battle you can't hope to win - it's a battle that's going to go on forever. It's part of the human condition.

George Harrison

George: 'Ringo would always say grammmatically incorrect phrases and we'd all laugh. I remember when we were driving back to Liverpool from Luton up the M1 motorway in Ringo's Zephyr, and the car's bonnet hadn't been latched properly. The wind got under it and blew it up in front of the windscreen. We were all shouting, 'Aaaargh!' and Ringo calmly said, 'Don't worry, I'll soon have you back in your safely-beds.

Gaston Bachelard

Imagination is a tree. It has the integrative virtues of a tree. It is root and boughs. It lives between earth and sky. It lives in the earth and the wind. The imagined tree imperceptibly becomes a cosmological tree, the tree which epitomises a universe, which makes a universe.

Gary Vaynerchuk

Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.

Gary Vaynerchuk

I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.

Gary Vaynerchuk

There's always a wine bully. The one person who did read the 'Wine Spectator,' who tells you what to drink and why the '97 is better than the '98. I want to punch the wine bully in the face. I want to make sure this generation of wine drinkers isn't elitist and snotty. I want it to be about family and bringing people together.

Gary Vaynerchuk

When I was 17 or 18 I wanted to become a wine expert, and my parents wouldn't let me drink. So I was devastated. All I could do was read, and I read and I read. And I'd read something like, you know, 'Subtle hints of cassis.

Gary Vaynerchuk

One of the things that I'm really proud of is that I have really good timing. It's very easy for me to see what's coming up and it's no coincidence that I went headfirst into wine and then headfirst into new media - none at all.

Gary Vaynerchuk

No one makes a million dollars with minimal effort unless they win the lottery.

Gary Zukav

If you are not conscious of all of the different parts of yourself, the part of yourself that is the strongest will win out over the other parts. Its intention will be the one that the personality uses to create its reality.

Gary Burton

It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.

Jason Kidd

I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most important stat to me was that left column - winning. Nothing else matters.

Jason Mraz

You win some, you learn some.

Hines Ward

I want to be the guy who catches the game-winning touchdown.

Hilary Swank

I really enjoy playing with someone else and whether it's chess or tennis or games, I love card games. I love that, but I think there's something so important to gain from winning and losing and learning how to lose and how you can be better from that.

Hillary Clinton

Don't let anyone tell you that great things can't happen in America... Barriers can come down. Justice and equality can win.

Hillary Clinton

I support our democracy. And sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.

Hillary Clinton

Not too long ago, my opponent made a prediction. He said I would probably win Pennsylvania, he would win North Carolina, and Indiana would be the tiebreaker. Well, tonight we've come from behind, we've broken the tie, and, thanks to you, it's full speed on to the White House.

Hillary Clinton

From her concession speech: Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks in it...You can be so proud that, from now on, it will be unremarkable for a woman to win primary state victories, unremarkable to have a woman in a close race to be our nominee, unremarkable to think that a woman can be the President of the United States. And that is truly remarkable.

Herbert Hoover

A good fisherman can secure many regenerative hours in winter, polishing up the rods and reels.

Evgeni Plushenko

It doesn't matter what kind of result will be in the end. I already win for myself.

Evelyn Waugh

I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long.

Evan Esar

You can always tell the golfer who's winning: he's the one who keeps telling his opponent that it's only a game.