Winner Quotes - Page 39

• I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

  Amelie Nothomb

  President, Amelie, Goddess

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• I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

  David Ortiz

  Winning, Play, Goes On

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• I have never lost an election yet. I am a winner. Let's just say that.

  Henrique Capriles Radonski

  Election, Lost

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• There will be a winner. There will a president-elect. But there will not be a defeated people. Tomorrow, we are only one country, only one Venezuela. Tomorrow in the country there are many problems that we have to resolve. Problems do not wait.

  Henrique Capriles Radonski

  Country, People, Waiting

  "Venezuelan election officials: Chavez re-elected as president, defeats Capriles". www.cnn.com. October 7, 2012.

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• I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.

  Patrick Rafter

  Twelve, Slam, Happens

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not that good a player, and I'll be the first to admit that. I might be a three or four grand-slam winner; I might be a two grand-slam winner, I don't know.

  Patrick Rafter

  Player, Two, Three

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Picking winners among the many young companies seeking money is a tough business, even for the most sophisticated investors. Indeed, most professionally run venture funds lose money. For individuals, it's pure folly. Buy a lottery ticket instead. Your chance of winning is likely to be higher.

  Steven Rattner

  Running, Winning, Venture

  "A Sneaky Way to Deregulate" by Steven Rattner, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. March 3, 2013.

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• One thing that served me well with clients was that you back your winners and you back your losers.

  Rick Santelli

  Clients, Loser, Wells

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• I am the elected president of Liberia, not Ellen Sirleaf. They stole my victory, and I am here to say loud and clear that I am the winner of the elections.

  George Weah

  Victory, President, Election

  "Inside Africa", www.cnn.com. December 17, 2005.

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• Very gifted people, they win and they win, and they are told that they win because they are a winner. That seems like a positive thing to tell children, but ultimately, what that means is when they lose, it must make them a loser.

  Joshua Waitzkin

  Children, Mean, Winning

  "'Art of Learning' isn't just black and white". Interview with Tracey Wong Briggs, usatoday30.usatoday.com. July 17, 2007.

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• Misguided liberal Joseph Stiglitz.Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize winner, claims the American dream is dead.

  Jedediah Bila

  Dream, University Professors, Nobel

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• You don't always have to be the winner, have everybody notice you. It's fun to dance alone sometimes.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Fun, Buddhism

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• The most important lesson I learned...was that the winner of a gunplay usually was the one who took his time. The second was that, if I hoped to live on the frontier, I would shun flashy trick-shooting--grandstand play--as I would poison...In all my life as a frontier peace officer, I did not know a really proficient gunfighter who had anything but contempt for the gun-fanner, or the man who literally shot from the hip.

  Wyatt Earp

  Gun, Men, Play

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• Jesus tended to honor the losers of this world, not the winners. Our modern culture extravagantly rewards beauty, athletic skill, wealth, and artistic achievement, qualities which seemed to impress Jesus not at all.

  Philip Yancey

  Jesus, Skills, Achievement

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• In every disagreement in your marriage, remember that there is not a winner and a loser. You are partners in everything, so you will either win together or lose together. Always work together to find a solution.

  Dave Willis

  Winning, Together, Remember

  FaceBook post by Dave Willis from Mar 20, 2017

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• Success is not as easy as winners make it look nor as hard as losers make it sound.

  Orrin Woodward

  Sound, Looks, Loser

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• Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life has not.

  Bill Gates

  School, Winning, Done

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• Every living thing is, from the cosmic perspective, incredibly lucky simply to be alive. Most, 90 percent and more, of all the organisms that have ever lived have died without viable offspring, but not a single one of your ancestors, going back to the dawn of life on Earth, suffered that normal misfortune. You spring from an unbroken line of winners.

  Daniel Dennett

  Life, Spring, Perspective

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• Some Pulitzer winners - novelists - have confided to me that getting the prize screwed them up. It messed with their heads. That hasn't been my experience.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Success, Novelists, Prize

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• After you pray, accept, adapt and move on, .. That's what winners do.

  Ann Jillian

  Moving, Praying, Accepting

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• Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those.

  Roy Baumeister

  Sports, Self Esteem, Discipline

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• Share your enthusiasm with the collector's enthusiasm for the work, and discover things together. Be nice and appreciative and at the same time give them the hint that you're a winner so they believe they've made a good investment. It's simple common sense.

  Mark Kostabi

  Nice, Believe, Simple

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• Winners are born, Champions are made.

  Robert Falcon Scott

  Softball, Champion, Born

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• Both gangs have been bad sports, so see if at least one can't redeem themselves by offering no alibis, but cooperate with the winner, for no matter which one it is the poor fellow is going to need it.

  Will Rogers

  Sports, Offering, Politics

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• The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and of sweet success.

  Roy Wilkins

  Success, Sweet, Disappointment

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