"Winning the green jacket is great - I can pay for all the diapers I'm going to have to get."
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"There is nothing more vulnerable than creativity. . . It's not about winning, it's not about losing, it's about showing up and being seen."
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"I think a lot of us are looking for the same thing. I feel very lucky to have a definitive moment where I know everything shifted in me, and it was the moment I read that quote. Because I thought, A. That's everything I know about vulnerability. It's not winning, it's not losing, it's showing up and being seen. B. That's who I want to be."
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"But there was no question in my mind that I was gonna still go for it. I was still going for the win. I wasn't skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that's probably what got me there."
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"In some ways, that's the story of my season - when I wasn't making big mistakes, I was winning races and being on the podium. And when I made mistakes I was still fourth or fifth, just off the podium."
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"Presence always wins out over principles."
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"So, what I am learning to do is (to) learn each of their personalities - to study them, to learn how their natural bent is. Is it toward intellectualism. Is it toward athletics? Toward humor? Ministry? What makes each of them tick? And can I help them blossom in their areas of strength and win their hearts in doing so? So, that's one challenge in doing that."
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"We had enough chances to win the game. In fact we did win it."
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"The only battle to win is the battle within, that place where we realize that we deserve to have and create all that we want in our lives."
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"I don't know whether the movement crashed as a result of the overwhelming character of the institutions we set out to change. I think repression had a lot to do with the dismantling of the movement and also the winning of certain victories had something to do with the inability of the movement to take those victories as the launching point for new goals and developing new strategies."
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"When I was younger I was taught that a winner never quits, and a quitter never wins."
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"I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial power or subject; the concept and statement must be quite convincing in themselves to win over a dramatic and compelling subject situation."
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"The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor."
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"In our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins."
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"The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the passive group - the "know-nothings" - must win."
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"I Sing what was lost and dread what was won, / I walk in a battle fought over again."
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"...lest too light winning make the prize light."
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"Nothing can seem foul to those who win."
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"Love and meekness, lord, Become a churchman better than ambition: Win straying souls with modesty again, Cast none away."
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"When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise."
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