Top 100 Win But Quotes
#1. Barometer of success in later life is not that they always win, but how they deal with failure. An ability to pick themselves up when they fall, retaining their optimism and sense of self, is a far greater predictor of future success than class position in Year 3.
Helen Fielding
#2. Everyone wants to win. But to truly succeed - whether it is at a sport or at your job or in life - you have to be willing to do the hard work, overcome the challenges, and make the sacrifices it takes to be the best at what you do.
Ronda Rousey
#3. Sure, ideas that spread, win, but ideas that don't get spoken always fail.
Seth Godin
#4. O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser.
Robert Baden-Powell
#5. I can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.
Suzanne Collins
#6. Success isn't determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose.
Pele
#8. Being human in a world with no tolerance for humanity felt like a setup, a game I couldn't win. But instead of understanding that there might be something wrong with the world, I decided there was something wrong with me.
Glennon Doyle Melton
#9. I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to
succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
Abraham Lincoln
#10. As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's fun to win. But I don't find unhappiness if I lose.
Kipchoge Keino
#11. My enemies embarrassed you. So they embarrassed me, Darrow. You told me you would win. But then you lost. And that changes everything.
Pierce Brown
#12. The first time I voted, I voted for Eugene McCarthy and I knew he wouldn't win, but it felt so great to vote for him, to vote for the right guy - the one who wanted peace.
Eileen Myles
#13. No wrong in aiming or applauding the win but always agnize one's efforts.
Mohith Agadi
#14. You stop pretending life is such fin or makes sense. It's often messy and cruel and dull, and we do the best we can. It's unfair, and jerks seem to win. But you fall in love with a few people.
Anne Lamott
#15. Everyone wants to win, but not everyone is willing to prepare to win.
Bobby Knight
#16. The costs savings was a big win, but now we also have a schedule of events and are clearly aware of when our contracts begin and end ... we are much more strategic about how we source now.
Jason Kennedy
#17. There are no hopeless positions; there are only inferior positions that can be saved. There are no drawn positions; there are only equal ones in which you can play for a win. But at the same time, don't forget that there is no such thing as a won position in which it is impossible to lose.
Grigory Sanakoev
#18. My mother really wanted me to be in possibly a beauty pageant, not only for if I could win, but it helped improve my self-image because of trauma in my childhood and other issues.
Pam Grier
#19. We all love to win, but how many people love to train?
Mark Spitz
#20. The noble path does win but only if you are prepared to make the investment over a long period of time.
David Maister
#21. I don't even want to win, but I think there's this survival instinct inside all of us that clicks on when we see other people failing. It makes me feel gross and incredibly human.
Julie Murphy
#22. A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
Louis L'Amour
#23. Scoring a lot of points is great when you win, but when you lose it doesn't matter.
Reggie Lewis
#24. We are free to fight sin, and free to win; but we must still fight.
Timothy Keller
#25. You are born to win. But to become that true winner, you must make living a winning life your priority.
Jones Kofi Apawu
#26. Club motto: "Let us win, but if we cannot win, let us break a few heads." Holyhead
J.K. Rowling
#27. Talent is extremely important. It's like a sports team, the team that has the best individual player will often win, but then there's a multiplier from how those players work together and the strategy they employ.
Elon Musk
#28. let me win, but if i cannot win, let me be a brave at the attempt
Lupa
#30. And it doesn't matter to me whether you're running a coffee shop or you're an intellectual or you're in business or flying hot air balloons. People who can spread ideas, regardless of what those ideas are, win. But consumers, they got way more choices than they used to and way less time.
Seth Godin
#31. There are struggles you cannot win, but a man can meet his own heart if value is found in loss. Give yourself permission to cry.
Dan Groat
#32. If you fight you won't always win. But if you don't fight you will always lose
Bob Crow
#33. I never wanted our players to think the Super Bowl was the ultimate. I always talk about 'Yes, we're going to win, but what are we going to do as we're winning? What are we going to do after we win?' Winning the Super Bowl is not the destination. It's not an end point. It's what you do from here.
Tony Dungy
#34. I can fight with all actors, I can face them and win, but I cannot fight aliens.
Shahrukh Khan
#35. Friendship is not so easy: it's long and hard to win, but when it's there, you can't get rid of it, you have to made do
Albert Camus
#36. People think the gold medal is yours and they say you're going to win - but they have no idea how hard it is. People aren't doing it negatively - they're mostly lovely and they really do want you to win - but they don't understand the difficulty and intensity of competition.
Jessica Ennis
#37. I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.
Mike Tyson
#38. Courage is not a man with a gun in his hand. It's knowing you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
Harper Lee
#39. The future is ours to win. But to get there we can't just stand still ...
Barack Obama
#40. When you compete with someone as good or better than you, you may not always win, but you never lose.
Michael Josephson
#41. I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
Ben Hogan
#42. Sometimes in football you deserve to win but lose. Other times you deserve to lose or draw but you win. That is the game, and it's why I've always said you should never try to predict anything in football, especially in Europe.
Mario Balotelli
#43. You were born to win, but in order to be the winner you were born to be, you have to plan to win and prepare to win before you can expect to win.
Zig Ziglar
#44. To be a winner you must want to win but must know of the chance of losing and must not fear of it.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#45. 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
#46. Girls irritated her, intimidated her, and finally bored her; around girls she became a territorial, sniffing their asses, showing her teeth. It was not a part of herself she liked. Around boys she was herself, she could relax; she had nothing to win but them.
Eleanor Henderson
#47. To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent disrupt your plan.
Robert Reed
#48. If you want to win, but think you can't, it's almost certain that you won't.
Moe Norman
#49. I never go into a race expecting to win, but I do go in expecting to fight.
Chrissie Wellington
#50. Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.
Mike Krzyzewski
#51. Inevitably the machines must win, but there is still a long way to go before a human on his or her best day is unable to defeat the best computer.
Garry Kasparov
#52. Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
LaToya London
#53. I think we were all initially swept along with the Obama win, but he's proven to be simply a set of teeth, and useless in every other regard.
Morrissey
#54. In a nation run by swine, all pigs are upward-mobile and the rest of us are fucked until we can put our acts together: not necessarily to win, but mainly to keep from losing completely.
Hunter S. Thompson
#55. Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won with weariness;But Love goes in with Folly's dress-No fame that wit could ever win;But only Love may lead Love in.
Henry Cuyler Bunner
#56. Tennis is my life, obviously; I need to focus, I need to win. But it's not the only thing. I'm not going to play forever.
Novak Djokovic
#57. We constantly fight an unseen enemy. God has assured us the victory, but He has told us to take an aggressive stand against the evil one, covering ourselves in His armor. We're going to win, but victory is going to take blood, sweat, and tears - His blood, our sweat, and tears from us both.
Beth Moore
#58. I think competing is more important than winning. There have been a lot of times when I've teed it up and I didn't win but I felt like I competed. I felt like this was not my day, but I never gave up, and I tried on every shot, and then next week I'd go get them.
Juli Inkster
#59. I like to think that good people win. But even good people have other sides. Most people will slow down to get a good look at an accident, even though they won't admit it.
Stephen King
#60. I lost the match. I blame only myself for this. There were many opportunities to win. But I missed them, no one else.
Anatoly Karpov
#61. True champions arent always the ones that win,but those with the most guts.
Mia Hamm
#62. We may struggle and suffer or we may struggle and win, but the end always remains the end.
Debasish Mridha
#63. There's a set of unspoken rules we live by when it comes to fighting. We can't help it. It comes from living in a civilized world. Even when you're fighting your hardest, somewhere deep down, you know how far you can go. But today the rules are gone. Today I fight not to win, but to destroy.
Neal Shusterman
#64. Skating isn't about the medals or the results. I love what I do. It's much more fun to win, but you cannot every time.
Carolina Kostner
#65. You don't always win, but every time you lose, you get better.
Ian Somerhalder
#66. The strongest people aren't always the people who win, but the people who don't give up when they lose
Liam Payne
#67. Atticus Finch. That's who I want to be when I grow up. He's the greatest guy ever - a good dad, a good lawyer, doing the right thing. And he knows he's not supposed to win, but he's doing it anyway.
Sean Patrick Maloney
#68. You're going to find I'm not the kind who'll always give you what you want. You can fight me, sometimes you might even win. But you won't stop me.
Nora Roberts
#69. Make no mistake, I always want to win, but I never fight with an opponent. My fight is within me it is the struggle to be the best I can be at whatever I do.
John Wooden
#70. It's an addictive thing. It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush.
Corbin Bernsen
#71. It struck Yuki as almost comic that humans drew lines on the globe, and on both sides of those lines raised up armies. Then they fought and died to take possession of...what? Hills. Yuki knew he had to fight, and had to win, but that didn't make war anything to be proud of.
Dean Hughes
#72. All in all this is a difficult political struggle which will go on for years, in which our people won't die anymore; I'm not sure how much we will be able to win, but I'm certain that we won't loose anything that we have now.
Alija Izetbegovic
#73. There will come a time in your life when you lose something that matters to you. You'll fight for it and you won't win. But what really matters isn't the war you're waging, it's that you don't lose the person you are in the midst of the battle.
J. Sterling
#74. Sure, it's nice to win. But there's only one thing that's important to me and that's the money we're going to get, win or lose ... I don't love baseball, I like it. And to me, baseball means money, and that's all I care about.
Vida Blue
#75. Life is not a battle to win but to sing a melody.
Amit Ray
#76. Life is not a battle to win but a melody to sing.
Amit Ray
#77. Side note, I was Prom Prince. My friend and I campaigned to be Prom King and Queen, and we got the rest of the non-popular people in the school to vote for us. We didn't win, but we got Prince and Princess.
Tom Lenk
#78. Play to win but never fear to lose. Win or lose-either way you are a winner.
Debasish Mridha
#79. It's great to win, but it's also great fun just to be in the thick of any truly well and hard fought contest against opponents you respect, whatever the outcome.
Jack Nicklaus
#80. I didn't care at all about losing, but I just didn't want Emerson to feel bad, You know, I didn't win, but Felicity won, and when you come to the set next time, you can give her a big congratulations.
Teri Hatcher
#81. Don't be afraid to fail. Anything that I've ever attempted I was always willing to fail. You can't always win, but don't be afraid of making decisions.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#83. We all play chess with Fate as partner. He makes a move, we make a move. He tries to checkmate us in three moves, we try to prevent it. We know we can't win, but we're driven to give him a good fight.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
#84. The ultimate value of our lives is decided not by how we win but by how we lose
Ernest Hemingway,
#85. I have states that no other Republican would do well in that I think I'm gonna win. But I don't want to name those states.
Donald Trump
#86. Clinton is the first female to be taken seriously for the highest office in the land. She has the credentials, the stamina and she is a good campaigner. Her detractors in both parties like to say she can't win, but they may be proven wrong.
Helen Thomas
#87. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
Harper Lee
#88. Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many prepare? That is the big difference. A sound value system held water then, holds water today, and will hold water in the future.
Herb Brooks
#89. If you think you are beaten you are, if you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't.
Napoleon Hill
#90. In school, I had a tough time fitting in, and dancing was my way of being in my own element. As a teenager, I became a bit disillusioned with it. Even with competitions, I'd win, but still there would be tears.
FKA Twigs
#91. Think of horse races. People like to bet on the one with three legs and a wheeze.They don't bet on that one because they think it will win, but because they can see how very glorious it would be if it were to win
Natasha Pulley
#92. Your potential, the absolute best you're capable of - that's the metric to measure yourself against. Your standards are. Winning is not enough. People can get lucky and win. People can be assholes and win. Anyone can win. But not everyone is the best possible version of themselves.
Ryan Holiday
#93. When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
Ayn Rand
#94. The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself to the greatest extent possible. When you do that, you have dignity. You have the pride. You can walk about with character and pride no matter in what place you happen to finish.
Billy Mills
#95. Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.
Bruce Lee
#96. Freedom fighters don't always win, but they're always right.
Molly Ivins
#97. A child is born to win, but too many have been conditioned to lose.
Zig Ziglar
#98. It is never easy to win but it is a lot easier to win when you play well. The key is winning golf tournaments when you are not playing so well. Managing your game is something that I feel that I am still learning to do.
Rory McIlroy
#99. During the primary, I heard the audible voice of God. ... He said, 'Credibility.' It wasn't a thought in my head. I thought it meant I was going to win. But after the primary, I got credibility.
Christine O'Donnell
#100. Larry David's armor is his dissatisfaction with the world down to the smallest detail, and up to the whole ghastly arrangement. He won't win, but he'll enjoy losing.
Tom Shales