"In a revolution one wins or dies, if it is a real one"
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"The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky."
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"Preventing a war is tantamount to winning a war."
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"Innovation is the only way to win."
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"Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well."
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"If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible."
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"I enjoy winning and very much dislike losing- but I did not allow either of them to obsess me. I was a silent loser, believing that if you won you said little, and if you lost you said even less"
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"A penalty is a cowardly way to score."
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"Karate is not about winning over others. It is about winning over one's self. Ultimately, the most challenging opponents we face reside from within - our hang-ups, our insecurities, our prejudices. Overcome these and you will have truly won."
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"The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility."
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"To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquility in our conduct. Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live appropriately. All other things, ruling, hoarding, building, are only little appendages and props, at most."
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"The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause."
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"I'm talking about: Are we competing today, every minute, in everything we do in practice. Are we letting loose and daring to be great here and now? And can we sustain that? And repeat it. Trophies are great, but we're trying to win forever."
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"The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste."
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"When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything."
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"Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow...they have form but are formless. They are skilled in both planning and adapting and need not fear the result of a thousand battles: for they win in advance, defeating those that have already lost."
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"Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad."
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"They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure."
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"Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory."
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"There is no formula to relationships. They have to be negotiated in loving ways, with room for both parties, what they want and what they need, what they can do and what their life is like. In business, people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Maybe you’re too used to that. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else’s situation as you are about your own."
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