We need a new leader in Congress who will represent the issues that Donald Trump ran on because they were the winning issues.
If there’s anything you could point out where I was a little different, it was the fact that I never mentioned winning.
During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.
That’s what makes baseball the best. Nothing matters but winning.
People who are successful should never forget that it’s 90 per cent luck. You’ve got to be an eejit to be an egomaniac. I had my glory years – ‘Blankety Blank,’ the talk show, when I was winning every award going.
Winning and losing isn’t everything; sometimes, the journey is just as important as the outcome.
Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it’s an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I’ll think of it very much as the final sort of final moment for this book and put it behind me along with the rest of the book, as I write more books.
This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested.
There’s nothing that can replace the feeling of winning.
I’ve always said winning’s the great deodorant, and conversely, when you have a bad record, everything stinks, and everything starts to unravel, and everything falls apart.
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
Football’s not just about scoring goals – it’s about winning.
Coming into a winning situation kind of brings the best out of everybody and pulls people together.
I have three dogs at home. Even after losing a series or winning a series, they treat me the same way.
I might not come home with hardware, but I’m winning.
Flattery was one of Kissinger’s principal tools in winning over Nixon, and a tool he employed shamelessly.
There’s this long tradition of… even ‘Where The Wild Things Are,’ which many people consider the best kids’ picture book of all time. It was considered revolutionary, and some libraries wouldn’t carry it. But it’s a classic because it taps into empowerment for kids, kids facing dangers and winning.
The film’s success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn’t had a big impact on my life yet.
Winning is a habit.
In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I’m out in front and winning. I don’t give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.
All I care about is winning.
I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
I am only about winning and getting better.
If a club is winning, you never pay attention to a guy who’s 0-for-10. If a club is losing, all of a sudden you’ll find that he’s the main reason why you’re losing, which is absurd for me.
Without a doubt, winning the World Cup is the highest prize in football. It’s the peak – the maximum that you can reach.
There’s no bigger thrill than beating the guy you’re not supposed to beat or winning a race you’re not supposed to win.
Winning an official World Cup with the South African team had become my burning ambition.
I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don’t have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.
The formula to beat the press is simple; it’s the execution that’s tough. If you have the quality to do so, you pass your way through it. And if you don’t, you just boot it over the top. And then it becomes a game of winning ‘second balls’.
I was so used to going out and winning state championships and playing in the postseason.
Winning the Outstanding Contribution award is great, because you know you have won in advance. Previously, I have been really nervous during the ceremony because you have no idea if you are going to get called up on stage. This time I could relax and enjoy myself.
When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
Winning the green jacket is great – I can pay for all the diapers I’m going to have to get.
I take much pride in winning. I don’t accept losses, so I’m always going after that. The day I lose this fire, I think it’s time for us to stop.
Going to the Super Bowl is not the reward. It’s playing really well and winning.
In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning the ultimate goal.
Trying to do what your competitors are doing but basically a little bit better is probably not going to be the winning strategy. The problem is finding what your competitors wouldn’t even consider doing.
When people look and decide they have nothing in common with me – I’m 43, balding, blond, whatever – there’s something absolutely invigorating about winning them over. Even if it’s eight people from Sweden who don’t understand what I’m talking about.
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people’s physical fitness and mental prowess.
Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on ‘Press Your Luck’. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
At Plymouth I wrote ‘Neil Warnock’s Wembley Way’, a one-year diary, to show people what being a manager was like. I got lucky as the year ended with us winning promotion through the play-offs at Wembley.
Whenever I am losing, it’s like, ‘It’s his fault’. And whenever I’m winning it’s like, ‘That’s us’. That’s the team, the people.
There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever.
I like winning. There’s also a certain joy in it. I feel fulfilled by it.
My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.
The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten.
We have got a problem winning games in the league. We have to educate ourselves and maybe we have to not play the lovely football that we have been.
I try to read everything that I can about myself because Saddam Hussein didn’t read his reviews and he thought he was winning!
Just like football, business is a game of inches, where the smallest advancement or advantage can mean the difference between winning and losing.
The whole spirit of ‘Eddie The Eagle’ is that it’s the taking part that counts, not the winning.
Pittsburgh was a great team. Coach Noll, Joe Greene, Jack Lambert, L.C. Greenwood and all those guys did a great job. That’s the team that kept us from winning two Super Bowls. It was a great rivalry.
We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.
My favorite memory is, as a freshman, going to Carolina and beating them. Going over there and winning on their court. I think that was the only time I did win on their court.
People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.
It is never easy to win but it is a lot easier to win when you play well. The key is winning golf tournaments when you are not playing so well. Managing your game is something that I feel that I am still learning to do.
What’s important to me is that all of my books are in print – and, in a way, that becomes the challenge, not winning this prize or getting that review. It’s that the work is there, and you can walk into many bookshops throughout the world and buy it.
I think winning becomes addictive.
The fact that we’re in the playoffs doesn’t mean anything to us, to be honest with you. Hopefully, we can accomplish our goal of going into the playoffs on a winning note.
It’s not the winning that teaches you how to be resilient. It’s the setback. It’s the loss.
But as much as I am personally proud for winning five championships, I’m equally proud just being part of a women’s division that has gotten so much better with all these great athletes here.
The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.
There is a reality to the primary process, and you don’t win primaries by being ahead in national polls. You win them by winning Iowa, by winning New Hampshire, by winning South Carolina, winning Florida.
Winning at Monaco feels unbelievable, because it’s such a special race and it’s also my home race. My first memories were of watching Ayrton Senna here with his yellow helmet, and one day dreaming to win the Monaco GP.
While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth and seventh prizes in an international competition for college and high school students.
If I took over the ‘Glamour’ offices for a day, I would put Joe Pesci on the cover. I would say ‘We’ve got to change all these magazines a little bit. We have to bring out a different version of what is, like, cool. You know, what’s winning. Joe Pesci, Burt Reynolds.’