Keep Score Quotes

#1. Keep score, which is what the Talmud recognizes as a distinction between work and play that renders a game unfit for the Sabbath.

John Thorn

#2. Since Chuck's a sporting guy, I think it's only fair that I keep score of his conversation.

David Levithan

#3. My Golden Rule of Networking is simple: Don't keep score.

Harvey MacKay

#4. Real love doesn't keep score.

Bryant McGill

#5. I grew up in athletics, where people keep score.

Phil McGraw

#6. If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.

Al McGuire

#7. Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated by passion. That becomes more true the higher the skill level gets.

Eric S. Raymond

#8. Somebody has to keep score and I decided I was going to do it. I'm a born score-keeper and I realize, like an umpire, that my decisions may cause distress.

Gore Vidal

#9. I'm a keep-score guy; I always have been.

Denis McDonough

#10. Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Donald Trump

#11. Money and ownership alone aren't enough. Set high goals, encourage competition, and then keep score.

Sam Walton

#12. Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.

Ted Turner

#13. Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're just the way that small minds keep score. All that matters about blood is that it's warm and that it beats through a loving heart.

Scott Simon

#14. Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money.

Bill Gates

#15. Then I'll just tell you that it doesn't matter whose fault it is. Blame is just a way to keep score, and adults don't play games like that.

Tommy Wallach

#16. If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

Vince Lombardi

#17. If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?

Vince Lombardi

#18. Christ doesn't keep score. It's not about what you do here. It's about the person you are. It's about your faith. That's one thing that I'd like for young kids or anybody to know.

Mark Teixeira

#19. In reality, the vagina is not a game of soccer to be kicked around like a ball. Its goal is to love and not keep score of how many times it's beaten the competition. Having a vagina is a beautiful thing and shouldn't be locked up or controlled by those who do not have one.

Sadiqua Hamdan

#20. When it comes to love, you can't keep score.

Mark Link

#21. It's been said that golf is a Zen activity. I'd argue that if golfers were practicing Zen, they wouldn't keep score.

Tom Robbins

#22. The poor are so busy trying to survive from one day to the next, they haven't the time or energy to keep score.

Studs Terkel

#23. The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old.

Peter Jacobsen

#24. Rowdy and I played one-on-one for hours. we played until dark. we played until the streetlights lit up court. we played until the bats swooped down at our heads. we played until the moon was huge and golden and perfect in the dark sky.
we didn't keep score.

Sherman Alexie

#25. Bottom Line: It's better to give before you receive. And never keep score. If your interactions are ruled by generosity, your rewards will follow suit.

Keith Ferrazzi

#26. Money. The trickiest substance in life
as it's the way we keep score, measure our worth, and think we can control our destinies. Money: the essential lie.

Douglas Kennedy

#27. Life is a game and there are many ways to keep score. Stick with your gut, reward your hard work with hard play, and you'll find yourself on top of the leaderboards. Building a brand is all about the vision and drive that goes into your day - both professionally and socially.

Bobby Marhamat

#28. You cannot motivate the best people with money. Money is just a way to keep score. The best people in any field are motivated by passion.

Eric S. Raymond

#29. 7 Principles of a Happy Marriage

Always listen
Be there
Compromise is necessary
Build up trust
A kiss before sleep, a kiss after waking
Never keep score
Do things together

Steven Aitchison

#30. She is still learning how wars keep score.

Hannah Moskowitz

#31. My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.

Lou Holtz

#32. If you don't play to win, why keep score?

Vern Law

#33. Men, as a general rule, shy away from therapy because there is no obvious way to keep score.

Merrill Markoe

#34. Take someone who doesn't keep score,
who's not looking to be richer, or afraid of losing,
who has not the slightest interest even
in his own personality: he's free.

Rumi

#35. You can be winning and feel like you're losing if you don't keep score.

Anthony Robbins

#36. If it's not whether you win or lose but how you play the game, why keep score?

Ron Brackin

#37. Love doesn't keep score," he challenged.
I shrugged my shoulders. "But people do ...

Donna Lynn Hope

#38. Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty, how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes.

Henry Ward Beecher

#39. I love, love, love that you want to use your debit card. But to keep your credit score solid, you still need to keep a few credit cards and use them at least once every few months.

Suze Orman

#40. Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

Horace

#41. When we played against Dan Marino, the best defense was to keep him on the sideline. By keeping him on the sideline, you made him frustrated. You made him anxious. When he came on the field, he felt like he had to score every time. I think that is where Peyton Manning is.

Boomer Esiason

#42. If it happens that I score 50 goals, it'll be awesome. Any player in the league would like 50. But I don't keep thinking every day that I have to score in order to reach 50 goals .

Zach Parise

#43. I don't remember those early playoff games. Keep it positive. I'm a different player. More focused. I know how important it is to score in the playoffs.

Pavel Datsyuk

#44. Do not lose focus because of small wins or temporary set-backs. You can only score if you keep your eyes on the ball and be certain of where you want to place it even if you are not in physical sight of the goal. Visualise the dream but never take your eyes off the dynamic plan of action.

Archibald Marwizi

#45. I feel really blessed when people start comparing me with Sachin, but I keep myself focused on my performance and not on such comparisons. I literally worship him, so I don't see too much in this comparison. No cricketer has been able to score one hundred centuries like Sachin.

Virat Kohli

#46. With Frat House, at times I needed to make music that would reflect what these fraternity brothers might actually listen to, but still keep it within the realm of a score; it still had to lead the viewer through the scene, or just help create the mood.

Jim Coleman

#47. True friendship has no checks or balances. Once someone starts Keeping Score, the game is over.

Kate McGahan

#48. Predicting the future is a mug's game, but any game is improved when you can actually keep the score.

Douglas Adams

#49. Money is how we keep the score in motor racing nowadays.

Colin Chapman

#50. Make it a point to get to the real point, though at some point in time you may not get the point; just keep your focus on the main point and you shall definitely score a point in the end!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#51. Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale.

Piers Anthony

#52. I like how the other guys are stepping up. If we keep this up, then Bell does not have to score 25 points a game for us to win.

Pat Williams

#53. If I ever score against Spurs, I won't celebrate. Even if it's the best goal in the world, I'll keep it subdued. It's a respect thing. The fans were brilliant towards me; I'll be playing against my friends and I can't forget that.

Jermain Defoe

#54. If winning isn't everything why bother to keep the score?

Knute Rockne

#55. Your credit score takes into account years of information in most cases. It's not going to improve in a day. But it may improve more quickly than you think. Generally, the last 24 months carry the most weight, so if you can keep clean for that long, you'll see a boost.

Jean Chatzky

#56. I like that we don't have to come out the first 10 minutes and score, you know, with joke, joke, joke. We can open it in a more novel way and keep playing different pranks as we go through the thing.

Bruce Vilanch

#57. Dignity, high station, or great riches, are in some sort necessary to old men, in order to keep the younger at a distance, who are otherwise too apt to insult them upon the score of their age.

Jonathan Swift