The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.
It takes someone with a unique background to stand up to the threat of a strike and win.
Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
We're trying to put ourselves in the best position to win, period, if not this year, next year.
The future is always the same, and that is to win trophies - next season, in two and three years.
I'm very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog - It's the best way to win. To come from behind and win is a great feeling!
On the football field, you're still going out to there to win. And if you're not going out there to win, what are you going out there for?
We can't win at home. We can't win on the road. As general manager, I just can't figure out where else to play.
I know how to win big matches.
We pay a price when special interests win out over the collective national interest.
I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals.
The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal.
How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That's how you win.
If you win, if you make money. If you do quality work, then other people of color, whatever color that is, can get in the door.
I can't get enough of 'Pulp Fiction.' I just love it; it still holds up. And it didn't win Best Picture, by the way. Didn't win.
The two things that are probably tied for first are winning a championship with the Mavericks and also being able to win a gold medal - two gold medals with Team USA.
We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression.
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
I want to win. For myself first. And for all those people who stuck with me and understood.
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.
I want to consistently play well and win titles. I'm only at the beginning.
Average Americans are going to win this, not me. And not just your organization, not just the providers of health care, but the American people are going to cause this to happen. But they have to keep sending those cards and letters.
Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
Of course we have to address the deficit if we win.
Typically, I would say that I'm not defined by one loss and I'm not defined by one win. But I'd be lying if I told you I didn't harp on the loss at Madison Square Garden.
I had a good chance when I went to Beijing and the guy who beat me, I'd beaten him three weeks before and he went on to win silver.
Men often think it's the bad boys who get the hot chicks. But I'm living proof that the good guys win.
I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.
The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.
You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
I just try to find ways to help my team win.
For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people's faces.
But I think the Champions League Final puts a massive pressure on every player and the manager, but we're enjoying the pressure and hopefully we can go there and win it.
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security.
He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.