Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jahangir Khan

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

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.

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.

Fuzzy Zoeller

I wasn't sure I'd ever win again. Every time I got close, somebody seemed to play a little better.

Fulton J. Sheen

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste.

Frank Ocean

Don't ever play with someone's feelings, you could win the game but you could lose that person forever.

Christine Pelosi

When women vote, Progressives can win. When women organize and bring some common sense to the conversation, it becomes more authentic.

Christine Quinn

People used to feel oddly empowered to tell me all the reasons I couldn't win. Because I was a woman. Because I was a lesbian. Because I was from the West Side of Manhattan.

Christine O'Donnell

During the primary, I heard the audible voice of God. … He said, 'Credibility.' It wasn't a thought in my head. I thought it meant I was going to win. But after the primary, I got credibility.

Christina Applegate

Everyone in my life thinks I'm competitive because I want to win, but it comes from me wanting everyone to have a good time. And when I see that people aren't enthused, I try to make it really uncomfortable for everyone so they get enthused and want to play hard.

Christian Louboutin

[While designing] I'm mixing two lines of thought really: me as a designer for women and then me as a man. At the start of the design process it's the designer for women that comes to the forefront - sketching and revising the silhouette. Then the man comes into the picture - and I look at the shoe from a very masculine point of view. Then there is a conflict between the two sides of me. Sometimes the man wins, and sometimes the designer wins.

Chris Shiflett

Y'know, I realize that George W. Bush is an asshole, but don't judge all us yankees by the actions of our government. Remember, he didn't win the popular vote so it's not entirely our fault!

Chris Matthews

Being a little older is not going to win election. Being a little younger might, especially if the older candidates, Hillary Clinton included, can`t make the case that they have learned something that the younger crowd doesn`t know.

Chris Matthews

Most politicians have to find a way past that allergy. They have to find a way to go door to door, person to person, or else they don`t win.

Chris Matthews

[Hillary] Clinton was able to assemble a winning Democratic coalition out here, beating Sanders among African-Americans, women, among women, and voters from union households, so, unions, women, African-Americans.

George Eliot

Mankind is not disposed to look narrowly into the conduct of great victors when their victory is on the right side.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Remember in the forms of speech comes change Within a thousand years, and words that then Were well esteemed, seem foolish now and strange; And yet they spake them so, time and again, And thrived in love as well as any men; And so to win their loves in sundry days, In sundry lands there are as many ways.

Geoffrey Chaucer

To keep demands as much skill as to win.

Gary Player

We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.

Franz Wright

literature will lose, sunlight will win, don't worry.

Frank Robinson

No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland. People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.

George Herbert

He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]

Chris Hardwick

You can't touch the strippers. Why are you paying to not touch someone? That is weird. How do you win in that situation? That is like walking into a deli, starving, and being like, 'Here's $300 - can I stare at the roast beef? Better yet, I'll sit down in this chair and you can mash it around my mouth and balls.

Christine Lahti

I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning.

Christine Lahti

I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.

Christine Feehan

Are you going to win every argument?" He was pretty certain he'd asked her that once before. May be twice. "Only the important ones.

Christie Rampone

If we score, we might win. If they never score, we can't lose.

Chris Wedge

You win the Oscar, you get to go into just about anybody's office for a month. I had a lot of meetings.