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Winning
«First you learn to drive fast. Next, you learn to drive fast in traffic. Then, you learn how to do it for 500 miles.»
«Even when we did win, we were using a rifle against a club It's our sunburned minds. We need more Crocodile Dundees down here.»
«Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other, everything to gain»
Author: Diane de Pointiers
| About:
Courage,
Hope,
Inspiration,
Losing,
Winning
| Keywords:
As of, case, in one case, Nothing to Lose, outcome, outcomes
«A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.»
Author: Larry Bird
(Basketball Player)
| About:
Success,
Winning
| Keywords:
accomplish, develop, give off, recognizes, skills, tail, talents, uses, winner, work off
«I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved. Well-prepared players make plays. I have yet to be in a game where the most prepared team didn't win.»
«I'd rather win two or three, lose one, win two or three more. I'm a great believer in things evening out. If you win a whole bunch in a row, somewhere along the line you're going to lose some too.»
«If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I would just cheat, get some money from alot of people around Indianapolis who want to run the operation that way, and just go out and get the best basketball players I can. Then we'd beat everybody.»
«I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Politics,
Winning
| Keywords:
political campaign, proving, unworthy, unworthy of
«Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.»