#winning

If you can get an out on one pitch, take it. Let the strikeouts come on the outstanding pitches. Winning is the big thing. If you throw a lot of pitches, before you know it, your arm is gone. ↗

— Dwight Gooden

#before #big #big thing #come #get

I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments. ↗

— Retief Goosen

#every time #everybody #expects #first #first time

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar. ↗

— Conrad Hall

#i #made #me #means #more

There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

#always #intellectual #side #something #suspect

The old adage that you shouldn't change a winning team doesn't apply in modern international football because managers have to study the opposition and pick players who exploit their weaknesses. ↗

— Glenn Hoddle

#apply #because #change #exploit #football

I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights. ↗

— Clara Hughes

#average #before #begin #championships #day

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

#civil war #forward #history #ii #non

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place. ↗

— William C. Bryant

#beats #everything #place #second #second place

Winning isn't worthwhile unless one has something finer and nobler behind it. ↗

— Amos Alonzo Stagg

#finer #nobler #something #unless #winning

Success is like winning the sweepstakes or getting killed in an automobile crash. It always happens to somebody else. ↗

— Allan Sherman

#automobile #crash #else #getting #happens