Famous Quotes & Sayings

Zach Braff

You know, I've occasionally tried to watch other shows besides Scrubs, but comparing them is a bit like me competing in the special Olympics. Obviously I would win without contest, but the point is that they are trying their best.

William Graham Sumner

For A to sit down and think, What shall I do? is commonplace; but to think what B ought to do is interesting, romantic, moral, self-flattering, and public-spirited all at once. It satisfies a great number of human weaknesses at once. To go on and plan what a whole class of people ought to do is to feel one's self a power on earth, to win a public position, to clothe one's self in dignity. Hence we have an unlimited supply of reformers, philanthropists, humanitarians, and would-be managers-in-general of society.

William Graham Sumner

History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the State in order to live luxuriously out of the earnings of others

William Graham Sumner

All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win the joys of earth at the expense of others and might shift the burdens of life from their own shoulders upon those of others.

William Joyce

I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning of my literary career.

William Booth

If I thought I could win one more soul to the Lord by walking on my head and playing the tambourine with my toes, I'd learn how!

William Butler Yeats

I Sing what was lost and dread what was won, / I walk in a battle fought over again...

Wilhelm Steinitz

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror

Walter Scott

Woe to the youth whom Fancy gains, Winning from Reason's hand the reins, Pity and woe! for such a mind Is soft contemplative, and kind.

Walter Dean Myers

If you know you don't have a win, then there's no use for you being in the game.

Walter Isaacson

The best and most innovative products don't always win...(it's an) aesthetic flaw in how the universe worked

Winston Churchill

If we win, nobody will care. If we lose, there will be nobody to care.

Winston Churchill

As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.

Rick Warren

When you win, don't swagger. When you lose, don't sulk.

Trent Dilfer

You cannot lose games in the NFL, and still win

Tracy Austin

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

Vince McMahon

The chances of you winning are the same as the chances of HELL freezing over.

Vince Lombardi

The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.

Vince Lombardi

We win our games in practice. We learn and follow the fundamentals of our game better than anyone in the league. All of our games are won in practice.

Vince Lombardi

The will to win... the will to achieve...goes dry and arid without continuous renewal.

Vince Lombardi

The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win.

Vince Lombardi

Winning is not the most important thing; it's everything.

Vince Lombardi

Success is not a sometimes thing. In other words, you don't do what is right once in awhile, but all the time. Success is a habit. Winning is a habit.

Vince Lombardi

Everyone Has A Will To Win But Very Few Have The Will To Prepare To Win

Vijender Singh

An incident that left an impression on me was the 1999 sub-junior national boxing championship held in Calcutta. I had trained extremely hard to get there but got kicked out in the first round itself. 'If others can win, why can't you?' I repeatedly asked myself.

Rudy Giuliani

Aspiring dictators sometimes win elections, and elected leaders sometimes govern badly and threaten their neighbors. ... History demonstrates that democracy usually follows good governance, not the reverse.

Sandra Cisneros

We started an organization that's the only sub-organization of the MacArthur Foundation and we are called the Macarturos.Usually when I win something, I'm the only one of my ethnicity to get it, but this time I met all these Latinos, and I was so excited. I'd meet someone and I'd go, "Can you come to San Antonio?" And they'd go, "Oh yeah." And suddenly I had twelve people that said they would come. And I didn't know how it was going to be. And that's how the Macarturos became a reality, where these very generous geniuses come to San Antonio and work together.

Sam Bush

I didn't get into music to win awards. I love to play and the older I get the more I love it. And I love new things.

Sam Abell

The unusual wins out over the usual.

Sam Altman

You can win with the best product, the best price, or the best experience.

Sam Altman

You have to save the vision speeches for when the company is winning. When you're not winning, you just have to get momentum back...

Sachin Tendulkar

Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life. ... I couldn't control my tears of joy.

Ryan Giggs

Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.