I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
I don't see politics as one or two people just making or delivering announcements - it's also about winning public support and the public enthusiasm. You've got to win public support.
The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.
When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
Pitching is what you have best on the day you work, and if you can't get your fastball over the plate, then maybe you can win with your curve.
My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister.
You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.
Unlike other sports, which are largely determined by individual athletic ability or team strength, NASCAR requires its competitors to cooperate in order to win.
My philosophy is to make an offer that the other guy can't refuse, because he thinks there's no way he can't win.
You win football games by first getting possession and then running 3- and 5-yard plays. Not by Hail Mary passes. Common sense, elbow grease, and keeping a positive attitude.
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.
My job is to give my team a chance to win.
If you've got a regular feed of winners, you control your mind to do it. It becomes a must. If you didn't have that regular flow of winning, whether you could get yourself to do that, I don't know. It's a lot easier when you know the next day you can win and you can win and win, it's worth doing it.
I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR.
With United, we'd all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.
I didn't go into politics because I wanted to win a popularity contest.
The first heart you win over is that casting director. In first meetings, they'll be the ones who see your pitch for the character. And then as you get further up, they'll be the ones reading with you in front of the network.
You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.
Punditry is like weather forecasting: the winds can shift without warning. I remember when nobody would bet a McDonald's Quarter Pounder that Bill Clinton would win the White House.
It's an honor to win a Grammy, of course.
I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share.
It's always good to win a Test match and if you win it comfortably, it can leave a few psychological marks on opposition sides.
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
I feel I can win the game without scoring 30 points.
They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.
There's an internal battle. I need to work, I need to work, I need to work and I need to be home with my kids and the kids win.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
We're here to win. We're not here just for the experience.
I would like to win the Pulitzer Prize. I would like to win the Nobel Prize. I would like to win a Tony award for the Broadway musical I'm now working on. Aside from these, my aspirations are modest ones.
Our target is to win, not to try to make all the players happy.
The idea that we're going to win this war is an idea that unfortunately is just plain wrong.
Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.
This campaign was special because we always kept the challenger mentality we had from the start. We managed to keep the against-all-odds, can-do spirit that kept us going when no one thought we could win.
I don't think I want to win anything I think I want to die unadorned.
Remaining vigilant toward this ever-present threat means constantly learning how better to protect ourselves. But primarily it reminds us that we must fight and win the war on terror, so that we do not have to fight it here in America.
