What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you’re advancing. If you don’t you’re as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn’t there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you.
Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
To win, or to create a great group with winning mentality, you need first stability, but serenity as well. And it is only by creating an internal and mutual trust that you can achieve it.
What’s so amazing in today’s society is people look up to football players. And as a football player, you have a platform. And it’s so much more important than any touchdown or trophy or anything you could win with football. Its taking that platform and be able to influence people.
You will never win if you never begin.
I’m honored and humbled to win the Nobel Prize. I thank all my friends for the support and assistance throughout my life.
To me, football is so much about mental toughness, it’s digging deep, it’s doing whatever you need to do to help a team win and that comes in a lot of shapes and forms.
There’s something about me that wants to grow a big company. I don’t deny that. I enjoy the game, and the only way to really enjoy it is to win. I like to win. It’s more fun.
Once you start a war, you have to win.
Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
I’m saying in general, the bottom line is you play to win.
As the Olympic torch neared Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1980, signaling the opening of that year’s Winter Olympics, newspapers and magazines throughout the world offered predictions on who would win medals in the major sports. Not a single publication gave the American men’s hockey team a chance against the world powers.
You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you’re remembered for. It’s how you’re measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it’s at.
Having different people come together and be on a team and win a world championship is literally, I think, the definition of being American.
I’m not out here to win a beauty contest.
I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to win.
I always like to win. But I’m the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don’t have anything. It’s hard. I love her too much. That’s what counts.
It’s hard to win when you always lose.
Come on… when you’re running, if you see you’re going to win, you’re going to celebrate.
You’re always still trying to win a job. That’s everyone’s mindset: come in here and fight for your job, win a job.
For so long people have just taken what I do for granted. It is not easy to do year-in, year-out, to win Grand Slams and be No. 1.
Everything for me is either a learn or a win. I just keep moving forward, and that’s about it, honestly.
I’m always happy, in every game, every win I keep writing my history, and I hope to do even more from now on.
When I run – you can see my record – I run to win.
I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win.
The goal is to win a championship. Every team enters the season with the goal to win the championship, but realistically, there are five or six teams with a realistic shot at winning a championship.
I have captained India in two World Cup finals. I definitely want to win the World Cup before I retire.
The first heart you win over is that casting director. In first meetings, they’ll be the ones who see your pitch for the character. And then as you get further up, they’ll be the ones reading with you in front of the network.
If we marry educational technology with quality, enriching content, that’s a circle of win.
You cannot win an election without a fight.
I’m going to work so that it’s a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.
Don’t take for granted that the worthiness of your cause will win you allies; bring it down to a scale that people can relate to.
Real Madrid are obliged to win always – this jersey makes it an obligation.
I hope in the end that people will remember what Reagan said: that if he could get 80 percent of what he wanted, you call it a win and move on.
First rule of politics: you can’t win unless you’re on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.
It’s hard to win a pennant, but it’s harder to lose one.
The object is to win as many games possible.
I don’t ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
To be the first Puerto Rican to win a world title in four divisions would be an achievement. Gomez, Benitez, there have been a lot of good fighters from Puerto Rico before me. When I started boxing, Tito Trinidad was our big star.
Boxing is a metaphor for hitting back and showing you can win in life.
Having the chance to win a gold medal doesn’t come around very often.
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
I’m just trying to win the games.
The polls told us that Hillary Clinton was going to win, and she didn’t. I wasn’t fooled by the polls.
My bread and croissants wouldn’t win a prize! I’m not an expert in yeast cookery.
There are a lot of belts I want to win, not just one.
When you win, you don’t get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far.
Set your business plan to win; raise the bar or you’re not going to be prepared. You need to think that what you’re doing will make you $100 million.
Interestingly, a number of the people I know – probably you do, too – who predicted that Trump would win were precisely Russians and Ukrainians who found the political style familiar and just asked, ‘Well, why couldn’t it work there?’ They were the ones who turned out to be right.
Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.
You may not win the Super Bowl. Your kids may not go on to be doctors and lawyers and everything may not go perfectly. That doesn’t mean it was a bad plan or the wrong thing. It’s just like a football season. Everything’s not going to go perfect.
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
If I got a chance to play with another great player, I want to do that. I mean, the objective is to win.
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!
The more you win, the brand of women’s cricket will go higher.
If you look at anyone who has achieved great success and wealth, people like Warren Buffett, Oprah Winfrey, or Lance Armstrong, they have all focused intensely in order to win.
Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.
It’s what you work for and grind for. Just to get out there and play the game and try to help your team to win. And in doing that, you just help yourself.
Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes.
I think as you get older, you realize there’s always going to be critics. Critics are going to win every time because they can change their critique based on the stats and their own personal feelings. It’s less about proving people wrong, the critics wrong, and it’s more about challenging myself to keep this level up.
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.
When I was nominated for the Oscar, I was absolutely positive that Judy Garland would win for ‘Judgment at Nuremberg,’ and then they call my name, and I was absolutely paralyzed. And I remember walking down to the stage and saying to myself, ‘Don’t run. It’s not dignified.’
Everyone loves a win in India. No one wants to lose a match. It is the cricketer who absorbs all the pressure.
I want to be on stage and perform and win Grammys and help out my family in Bulgaria, because they are struggling, and my mom and dad, too.
I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
Whatever it takes to win.
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
I think the players win the championship, and the organization has something to do with it, don’t get me wrong. But don’t try to put the organization above the players.