"Over-learning & over-preparing gives you the winning edge in any area."
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"I don't play the sport for fame. I don't try to win tournaments for fame. I don't do any of that. It's just me. I'm just Bubba. I goof around. I joke around. I just want to be me and play golf."
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"I prefer to make up my own quotes and attribute them to very smart people, so that I can use them to win arguments"
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"If you don't gamble, you'll never win."
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"No, no thought to the winnings. One loves because one loves."
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"Sometimes you have to lose major championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times you can put yourself in pressure situations, the more times you compete, the better off you are."
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"People see me on the court only as a superhero, grunting and winning. They think you're a robot, and I'm not."
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"For the younger sisters, we always look up to the older sisters because they're always ahead of us and they always win."
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"I don't pretend there aren't biological differences, but I don't believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it's socialization, that we're socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead."
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"By the way, I saved Moiraine. Chew on that as you try to decide which of the two of us is winning." -Mat"
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"I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up."
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"The purpose of [a lawsuit] is to harass and discourage rather than to win. The law can be used very easily to harass, and enough harassment on somebody who is simply on the thin edge anyway, well knowing that he is not authorized, will generally be sufficient to cause his professional decease. If possible, of course, ruin him utterly."
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"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. Sure, there’s the talent, but there also has to be the will. Give me human will and the intense desire to win and it will trump talent every day of the week."
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"A liberation struggle is like a struggle against dirt. No matter what type of bath you takein three weeks you'll smell like you've never seen a bathtub. What we don't understand about a liberation struggle is you never win it, any more than you "win" clean dishes. As soon as you eat on them, the dishes are dirty again."
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"Winning gives birth to hostility Losing, one lies down in pain. The calmed lie down with ease, having set winning and losing aside."
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"Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die."
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"Winning is the science of being totally prepared"
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"To stand upon ramparts and die for our principles is heroic, but to sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic."
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"The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes on them. It's the person who knew what to look for. And cultivating that capacity to seek what's significant, always willing to question whether you're on the right track - that's what education is going to be about, whether it's using computers and the Internet, or pencil and paper, or books."
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"Only in Canada could somebody with a voice like mine win 'Vocalist of the Year'."
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