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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire. — Bear Bryant

Doubters don't win, winners don't doubt. — Denis Waitley

Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat. — Bear Bryant

There's one thing I don't ever think about: losing ... Instead, I think about how I'm going to win, and how I can do it the quickest way. — Joe Frazier

It's a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too. (after winning the Grand Slam Cup. — Venus Williams

My instinct was to win, eliminate anyone who is in competition, destroy my enemy, and move on without any kind of hesitation at all. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

You can't win all the time. There are guys out there who are better than you. — Yogi Berra

I don't have any ideas; my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments. — Bear Bryant

Business is a sport and I want to win. I want to kick your ass. I may not win every game. But I certainly am going to try. — Mark Cuban

Players win games, teams win championships. — Bill Taylor

Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. — Nancy Kerrigan

I much preferred winning to thinking and I didn't like losing at all. — Aleksandar Hemon

Winning does not always mean coming in first ... real victory is in arriving at the finish line with no regrets because you know you've gone all out. — Apolo Ohno

No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins. — Phil Jackson

Everyone wants to win, but not everyone is willing to prepare to win. — Bobby Knight

I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times. — Mark Messier

All I know is I have a job here as long as I win. — Toe Blake

I had to put it on the line, but it was my Tour to win and mine to lose. — Cadel Evans

If you sacrifice early, you'll win late. — Charles Haley

My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be to be the best that you can be. — Debi Thomas

We make too much of winning. The mere fact of winning doesn't make you great. — Wilt Chamberlain

Focus on winning the contest with yourself. — John Kessel

If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning is not very exciting. — Dick Vermeil

In my book success and winning are not always the same thing. To me, success is playing - or working - to the best of your ability. — Joe Torre

Your power play can win you games, and your penalty killers can save you games. — Emile Francis

Certainly we're not satisfied with just winning games. We've been playing some pretty good hockey, but we think we can play much better. — Mario Lemieux

What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough. — Greg Norman

If you want to win, do the ordinary things better than anyone else does them day in and day out. — Chuck Noll

If you can't win, make the one ahead of you break the record. — John McKeithen

Winning as a team is better than anything. It's great to share success. — Jim Harbaugh

If your team is going to win, you need to play better than the other quarterback. — Peyton Manning

Winning is about having the whole team on the same page. — Bill Walton

I am going to go out a winner if I have to find a high school race to win my last race. — Johnny Gray

The greatest leader in the world could never win a campaign unless he understood the men he had to lead. — Omar N. Bradley

You play to win the game ... Hello. You play to win the game. — Herman Edwards

Winning has always meant much to me, but winning friends has meant the most. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias

It is better to win ten times 1-0 than to win once 10-0. — Vahid Halilhodzic

Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. — Vince Lombardi

Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation. — Larry Bird

Winning is great, but it's the l9ong road to get there that makes it worthwhile. — Stan Smith

Things that aren't important, that have nothing to do with winning and losing, don't have to be a rule. — Peter Richmond

In the end, the game comes down to one thing: man against man. May the best man win. — Sam Huff

I may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated — Emmitt Smith

The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players. — Don Coryell

Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits. — Evander Holyfield

When I win awards, I think of my father. — Cristiano Ronaldo

Why did I want to win? because I didn't want to lose! — Max Schmeling

Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right — Bear Bryant

When you win 20 games in a row and then lose four, people ask you, 'What happened?' ... That's the beauty of sports. — Tony Parker

Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the reason why I was able to swim so well — Libby Trickett

World War II was a must win. — Marv Levy

The will to win is worthless if you don't get paid for it. — Reggie Jackson

To win takes a complete commitment of mind and body. When you can't make that commitment, they don't call you a champion anymore. — Rocky Marciano

The team that keeps winning is not the most talented but the most hard-working. — Zoltan Andrejkovics

All I know is, I don't want to stop coaching, and I don't want to stop winning, so we're gonna break the record unless I die. — Bear Bryant

I can tell you one thing. I've done this my way. I don't have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it. — John Daly

I never took a position we were going to be a good ball club. I took the position we were going to be a winning ball club. — Red Auerbach

Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field. — Sun Tzu

Both sexes like the exercise and challenge of sports, but for men it's also a basic display behavior for impressing and winning a mate. — Helen Fisher

Any sport you're going to do, you're going to lose more than you win. People don't realize how hard it is to be an athlete. It's difficult. — Diandra Asbaty

Winning isn't everything, but striving to win is. — Vince Lombardi

I love winning and any team I'm on, I expect to win. — Landon Donovan

We don't pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving. — Vince Lombardi

As a sports fan, the Los Angeles Kings winning the Stanley Cup makes me feel very alive. — Five For Fighting

I believe you can do 99 percent of the things right but not possess a positive winning attitude, and you will fail. — Arthur L. Williams Jr.

I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt. — Scotty Bowman

I have no sense of humor about losing — Rafael Nadal

A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won't be happening. — Bear Bryant

To go into a competition and not strive to win is to be a dishonest competitor. — Michael Novak

When you're winning - you don't need any friends. When you're losing - you don't have any friends anyway. — Woody Hayes

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. — Bo Jackson

It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose. — Harry Sinden

I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one. — Lou Holtz

I used to beat myself up everyday if I did not win an event. I am quite open about those things now and that has been a big change. — Leisel Jones

Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt. — Joyce Carol Oates

I know If I score we're going to win the match. — Cristiano Ronaldo

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches. — Harvey Penick

Nothing amuses people more than a cocky guy who starts losing. — Criss Jami

If you make it into an Olympic team, you're good; if you make it into an Olympic final, you're great; and if you win an Olympic medal you're a freak. — Raelene Boyle

Winning is a great deodorant. — John Madden

If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score? — Vince Lombardi

The winner gives up his chance to be a good sport. — Mason Cooley

I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose and I play to win. — Snoop Dogg

Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win. — Lionel Messi

The most important thing about winning is believing that you can win no matter who you are playing. — Lawrence Dallaglio

We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives us pleasure. — Joe Paterno

If athletes could think of SM as sports, they'd understand the acceptance of pain, but they'd always want to know who was winning. — Joseph W. Bean

Worse than getting kicked out of your slot to go on to a winning season is to lead during a losing one. Nobody wants to be king of the losers. — A.D. Aliwat

The integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life — Diana Nyad

The ocean humbles you. You can go and win a world title, but you're never going to beat the ocean. — Stephanie Gilmore

You play to win the game. — Herman Edwards

I don't plan on being disappointed. We plan on being really good, and obviously we plan on winning. — Gregg Troy

There should be a new way to record standings in this league; one column for wins, one for losses and one for gifts. — Gene Mauch

You want to be the guy who makes an impact in every game. In this sport it's all about results-winning games and making the playoffs. — Martin St. Louis

His mouth made him feel like he was gonna win. Not his hands, I had my hand. He had his lips. — Joe Frazier

It doesn't matter if you win as long as you give everything in your heart — Michael Jordan

The best possible thing in baseball is winning The World Series. The second best thing is losing The World Series. — Tommy Lasorda

Being strong is not how hard you hit but its as hard you can get hit and keep going that is how winning is done. — Rocky

The only reward in this game is winning. It's no fun to practice; it's no fun to play and lose. — Gerry DiNardo

What if winning the gold medal at the Olympics wasn't the end?
What if ... it was only the beginning? — Amanda Dubin