Win Race Quotes

#1. The sharpest minds often ruin their lives by overthinking the next step, while the dull win the race with eyes closed.

Bethany Brookbank

#2. You win a race, the next race it's a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That's what is funny. But that's what is interesting. And that's what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.

Michael Schumacher

#3. As a driver, you always dream of winning a F1 race, and to win so early on in my career was very special.

Pastor Maldonado

#4. You have to know this: running a 100m race is an intense experience. You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.

Maurice Greene

#5. The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

Ovid

#6. It is the '94 race which in many ways allowed Ted Kennedy to become his own man rather than the 'third brother.' He had to reach down and win it on his own.

Chuck Todd

#7. I'm just going to go out there and try to win the race. When you go out there trying to go for a record, you're usually not going to get it.

Ryan Lochte

#8. I am a marathon runner. I ran the New York City marathon and almost died. I tried to run, like, a two-minute mile early on in the race. I was crazy enough to think I could win. After seven miles I thought I would die, but I slowed down my pace and kept going.

Sean Combs

#9. I think even if I was to go out there and win the Olympics, everyone's still going to remember the pre-race routine that I do and the video that went viral, so, y'know, that's alright for me.

Michelle Jenneke

#10. Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards
and living up to them
is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it. -

Seth Godin

#11. However, if you fail to prepare, you will either go through stress to win your race or you may quit when the battle becomes tougher than you ever imagined.

Israelmore Ayivor

#12. We know that a smarter Australia means a stronger Australia. An Australia able to grasp the opportunities of the Asian Century. A skilled workforce and a strong, productive and resilient economy. We know we'll only win the economic race in the Asian Century if we win the education race.

Wayne Swan

#13. Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose ... but it's all about entering the race.

Pam Grier

#14. Obviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you're proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there.

Bode Miller

#15. Strive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself.

Benjamin Franklin

#16. I hate to admit that. I want to win every race, but I know that's not possible. To be in the top 25 is realistic if we have any luck this year. But anything to be in the chase or something like that is very unrealistic.

Roger Staubach

#17. In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.

Seth Godin

#18. Buying a particular vintage because everyone tips it and then waiting for it to mature is like gambling. The thrill is in placing the bet. Once the race is run or the match is played, you'll either win or lose. Until that happens, you're caught in this wonderful, agonising sense of expectation.

Kenneth Cranham

#19. [Sharron Angle] said, 'I can't win without you getting out of the race.' But I said I couldn't. I'm going to beat Harry Reid.

Scott Ashjian

#20. It is important to understand the objective of every race. Sometimes it is important to win. Sometimes it is more than enough if you just complete the race.

Abhishek Ratna

#21. The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Lily Tomlin

#22. One good night's sleep can help you realize that you shouldn't break up with someone, or you are being too hard on your friend, or you actually will win the race or the game or get the job. Sleep helps you win at life.

Amy Poehler

#23. Without going to what I think is my limit. I always say that my ideal is to get pole with the minimum effort, and to win the race at the slowest speed possible.

Alain Prost

#24. It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking you about Vietnam and race relations.

Vida Blue

#25. I'm looking forward to getting in Reliant and trying to get a win there. That's a great venue and a wonderful race.

Ricky Carmichael

#26. When you're in a car which can win every race, or fight for a win every race, that is pressure.

Jenson Button

#27. You must really want to win with all of your heart! Plan your race; do not ever get side tracked. Focus on your goal - "the finishing line"!

Lucas Remmerswaal

#28. None of us get to choose our race but we all get to choose how we overcome its hurtles. Whether we jump or stumble...what matters most is that we take each moment in stride. Compassion, love, forgiveness and empathy will always win the human race.

Jason Versey

#29. It's hard for the donkeys to win the race if they're going to carry the elephants on their backs.

Jim Hightower

#30. If you can't win your race, make sure the guy ahead of you breaks the record.

Steve Prefontaine

#31. When I was a child, all I wanted was to enter the Austrian team and to compete on the World Cup tour. I had to fight hard to reach this. I wanted badly to win each race.

Hermann Maier

#32. It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.

Richard M. DeVos

#33. In the marathon a crazy athlete can just keep pushing from the beginning, at a championship you don't need a time just to win the race.

Haile Gebrselassie

#34. The individual in the framework and in the service of his race, the race in the framework and in the service of God and of the laws of the divinity: those who will understand these things will win even though they are alone. Those who will not understand will be defeated.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

#35. I was born to race and to win.

Lewis Hamilton

#36. I'd like to say I'm ready to kick ass and show the guys how it's done. But I'm not here to prove anything about being a woman. I'm here to drive a race car and try to win a race.

Lyn St. James

#37. President Obama and Secretary Duncan have made stronger teacher evaluation a key part of their education reform efforts. Under their signature plan, called 'Race to the Top,' states can win federal support for schools by improving teacher evaluations.

Juan Williams

#38. A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of his energy. The hare was full of energy, but he didn't win the race. The man who stands still is the man who keeps his ground.

Anthony Trollope

#39. I race to win, not to please people.

Bernard Hinault

#40. He swift don't win the race. It goes to the worthy, who can divide the word of truth.

Bob Dylan

#41. It is hard to dispute the evidence that we are a race defined to a significant degree by our pettiness, by how vicious our desire is to keep track, to compare, to win.

Christine Sneed

#42. I am going to go out a winner if I have to find a high school race to win my last race.

Johnny Gray

#43. I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.

Alain Prost

#44. Without this differentiation, you have nothing. You're average, and average ain't gonna win the race.

Jim Keenan

#45. If you win a race, you don't ask how you did it, as long as you do it.

Gene Simmons

#46. If you want to win anything - a race, yourself, your life - you have to go a little berserk.

George A. Sheehan

#47. For all of life is like that Race.
With ups and downs and all.
And all you have to do to win,
Is rise each time you fall

Dee Groberg

#48. The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political.

Dave Matthews

#49. In Las Vegas we all know that it's the croupiers who win. At the race track, it's those who control the handle who win. State lotteries, does anybody think the participants in the lottery win? No. The state wins.

John C. Bogle

#50. To be a driver that can cross off one of those marquee events as a winner, that cements your legacy in motorsports, to be able to win the Daytona 500 is the ultimate dream of a race car driver.

Tony Stewart

#51. I am as conservative as anyone running in this [president's] race, but I am a conservative that can win. That's a big deal.

Marco Rubio

#52. In a race for limited resources, it is the energy efficient that will win the race

David Cameron

#53. I race to win. That's the point.

Dathan Ritzenhein

#54. The fastest runners don't always win the race and the greatest heroes don't always win the battles. But just keep running and fighting if that's all you can do. Never lose faith. And one day, you just might attain all that you hoped for and ... more.

Jose N. Harris

#55. If there were a race among all artists to the human heart, my money would be on music to win. It knows a shortcut.

Marie-Helene Bertino

#56. A runner doesn't just show up and win a race. He trains long and hard. Do you just show up every day and hope to win?

Robin Sharma

#57. Don't just manage; go extra mile and win your race. Never give up the fight. You will win.

Israelmore Ayivor

#58. My big objective this season is to win three gold medals at the Olympics, in the road race, the time trial and the points race.

Marianne Vos

#59. My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win ... channel your energy. Focus.

Carl Lewis

#60. You're in a horse race but you're thinking like a sheep. Sheep don't win horse races.

Jeannette Walls

#61. I don't believe in luck. Like I didn't win a lot of races for awhile, and it's because I didn't put myself in position to win enough of them.

Michael Waltrip

#62. A lot of things are out of my control, and that's all the other athletes. I can be the best I can ever be, and if there's someone better, they'll win the race. I'm aware of that.

Mark De Jonge

#63. Self-esteem can't win you a race if you're not in shape.

Louis Zamperini

#64. It's like the Negro in America seeing the white man win all the time.
He's a professional gambler; he has all the cards and the odds stacked on his side, and he has always dealt to our people from the bottom of the deck.

Malcolm X

#65. If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in everything I've gotten into.

Scott Pruett

#66. I don't really know how many films I've done, and I don't look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running.

Donald Pleasence

#67. To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start

Jean De La Fontaine

#68. I have just accepted certain things and it makes it easier. I accept I will get injured. I accept I cannot win every race. I work hard to decrease the chances of those things happening but I accept they will happen. A lot of people don't accept it. They get injured, they go crazy.

Usain Bolt

#69. The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race.

Bob Marley

#70. I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.

Valentino Rossi

#71. If you have a car and you win a race, you cannot just settle for that. You must try and make the car better. We're a good car but you always want a bigger engine.

Rafael Benitez

#72. I struggled to stay on the pace there in the back half. But, at the end of the day I wanted to win this race. The Millrose is a prestigious event and it's definitely something I wanted to do in my career.

Kim Conley

#73. Don't spend all your time trying to win over your critics. Just run your own race.

Joel Osteen

#74. When you win a race your on top that day, so take it for what its worth, have a good time and party, cause the next day when you get out of bed, the meter goes back to zero again.

Bobby Allison

#75. You have to have a good race plan. Our race plan this morning was to win the heat and get into the finals tonight. Tonight will be the big race.

Alyson Ackman

#76. The problem with the race to the bottom is that you might win

Seth Godin

#77. The mistake I really learned from was in 2005, leading the Indianapolis 500. I had a decision whether or not to save enough fuel to finish the race - which meant slowing down - or going all-out for the win. I went conservative and saved enough fuel to go to the end but finished fourth.

Danica Patrick

#78. If you're going to win the race you have to be a participant

Peter Legge

#79. You put me in a race where there's a lot on the line, especially when people tell me 'you can't win', or 'you're too small', you tell me those things and I'll find a way to prove you wrong.

Mirinda Carfrae

#80. I have reasons to believe that I could win the World Cup, but I take it one race at a time.

Marcel Hirscher

#81. We didn't win the Cold War, we were just a big bank that bankrupted a smaller bank because we had an arms race that wiped the Russians out.

Norman Mailer

#82. Today was the day to win again, Javlei held his axe in hand he had killed many people with it he didn't care that he had blood on his hands. He had won the STEDFARST races every year so far by being ruthless butchering other racers as he went.

Charon Lloyd-Roberts

#83. I'd rather run a gutsy race, pushing all the way and lose, than run a conservative race only for a win.

Alberto Salazar

#84. You can't win the race without God's grace

Ojo Michael E.

#85. People run away from the love game because they know they won't win the race.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#86. Life isn't a race to win, it's a school for our higher education.

Guy Finley

#87. In the race of life, some win and some loose those who win think they are busy and those who loose remain free.

Santosh Kalwar

#88. Don't ever forget the words on a postcard that my father sent me last year: If you win the rat race, you're still a rat.

Anna Quindlen

#89. And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones Who win in the lifelong race. And each forgets that his youth has fled, Forgets that his prime is past, Till he stands one day, with a hope that's dead, In the glare of the truth at last.

Robert W. Service

#90. I have to win races. It's not even an option.

Joey Logano

#91. The real purpose of running isn't to win a race, it's to test the limits of the human heart.

Bill Bowerman

#92. Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win.

Enzo Ferrari

#93. In the governor's race, Chris Bell has as good a shot as anybody in a four-way race. If Bell holds on to his base and connects with some people who are tired of the way things are going, he could win.

Ed Martin

#94. Winning at Monaco feels unbelievable, because it's such a special race and it's also my home race. My first memories were of watching Ayrton Senna here with his yellow helmet, and one day dreaming to win the Monaco GP.

Nico Rosberg

#95. We're here to win the race. If we get beat, we get beat.

Jerry Moss

#96. You can neither win nor lose if you don't run the race

David Bowie

#97. It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

Robert W. Service

#98. From where started, I think it is too far down to try and win a championship at the end of the season, although we had a very good first race at Mondello and scored some good points.

David Leslie

#99. You either commit yourself as a professional racing driver that's designed to win races or you come second or you come third or fifth and am not design to come third, fourth or fifth, I race to win.

Ayrton Senna

#100. I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win.

Mark Spitz