"If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war."
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"The only way to win happiness is to give it. The more we give, the more we have."
"You cant be trapped by other people you can only be trapped by your fear, defy and win!"
"Did you ever admire an empty-headed writer for his or her mastery of the language? No. So your own winning style must begin with ideas in your head."
"You can't win an argument. You can't because if you lose it, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose it."
"The simulated approval and affection with which parents and teachers are often urged to solve behavior problems are counterfeit. So are flattery, backslap-ping, and many other ways of "winning friends."
"A bold reform agenda is our moral obligation. If we make the case effectively and win this November, then we will have the moral authority to enact the kind of fundamental reforms America has not seen since Ronald Reagan's first year."
"People like me who are reform-minded ignore the people who say, 'Just criticize and don't do anything and let's win by default.' That's ridiculous."
"You may not be winning, but this doesn't mean you are losing"
"I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war."
"Death forerunneth Love to win "Sweetest eyes were ever seen.""
"We can't all win Olympic medals. Even I never won one."
"Quitters don't win and winners don't quit."
"If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best!"
"Our society is so caught up in winning, we forget that most of the great men and women in history have, at one time or another, failed at something. Often repeatedly, and discouragingly. But each failure is nothing more than a brick in the wall that forms the foundation of our success. We can't forget that."
"Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire."
"First there are those who are winners, and know they are winners. Then there are the losers who know they are losers. Then there are those who are not winners, but don't know it. They're the ones for me. They never quit trying. They're the soul of our game."
"It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it."
"Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat."
"Every time a player goes out there, at least 20 people have some amount of influence on him. His mother has more influence than anyone. I know because I played, and I loved my mama."