Quotes About Winning First Place

#1. Oddly enough, MS has made my life so much better than it was before. I now appreciate what I have and I am not running around like a rat in a maze. - Author: Teri Garr

#2. As the Habsburg military used to say, the situation is catastrophic, but not serious. - Author: Theodore Dalrymple

#3. There's a lie that all drivers tell themselves. Death is something that happens to other people, and that's how you find the courage to get in the car in the first place. The closer you are to death the more alive you feel. But more powerful than fear itself, is the will to win. - Author: James Hunt

#4. My dad taught us that there's no greater distance than that between first and second place. - Author: Janet Jackson

#5. Always dream, never stop dreaming and when you dream, dream of stars because you just might reach one someday. - Author: Lloyd E. Scott

#6. There was no sense in blowing everything away for the sake of some violent ape I'd never even met. - Author: Hunter S. Thompson

#7. I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win. - Author: Kim Zmeskal

#8. Be happy. It really annoys negative people. - Author: Ricky Gervais

#9. Well, I hate to tell you this," she said, "but your friend is an asshole."
"He's not my friend," said Simon. "And I couldn't agree with you more, actually."
-Maia & Simon about Jace, pg.49- - Author: Cassandra Clare

#10. It was rather difficult to throw a game when you had no idea what you were doing to win it in the first place. - Author: Brandon Sanderson

#11. When you know your name, you should hang on to it, for unless it is noted down and remembered, it will die when you do. - Author: Toni Morrison

#12. Second place is meaningless. You can't always be first, but you have to believe that you should have been - that you were never beaten - that time just ran out on you. - Author: Vince Lombardi

#13. I believe instinct's the iron skeleton under all our ideas of free will. Unless you're willing to take the pipe or eat the gun or take a long walk off a short dock, you can't say no to some things. You can't refuse to pick up your option because there is no option. - Author: Stephen King

#14. Winning isn't about finishing in first place. It isn't about beating the others. It is about overcoming yourself. Overcoming your body, your limitations, and your fears. Winning means surpassing yourself and turning your dreams into reality. - Author: Kilian Jornet

#15. People who have known a person for many days but could never spot or appreciate his hidden talent in the first place, are likely to raise their suspicions on seeing him ever winning laurels in the life's race. - Author: Anuj

#16. I found a girl, fell in love, she had a baby, and i fell in love again. - Author: Johnny Depp

#17. But I also realize that winning doesn't always mean getting first place; it means getting the best out of yourself. - Author: Meb Keflezighi

#18. Me black and beautiful' was the first thing she taught me. Then she pointed to the policeman with the gun outside and taught me: 'He pig. - Author: V.S. Naipaul

#19. It's incredible. Nine? Wow. I just remember winning my first one, getting the medal and the plate, the pin with the diamond for first place. My ninth title, I have no answer for that because I never thought it would be possible. - Author: Michelle Kwan

#20. Things always appear clear and simple from behind glass. It is in the thick of tribulations that blurring details arise, complicating my life. You can't rightly judge me, nor can you assist, from a shielded viewpoint. - Author: Richelle E. Goodrich

#21. Death? Since when is death failure? - Author: Steven Erikson

#22. To win a woman in the first place you must please her, then undress her, and then somehow get her clothes back on her, finally, so that she will let you leave her, you've got to antagonise her. - Author: Jean Giraudoux