She. Spoke. To. Him. First. It was like winning the lottery, getting laid, and climbing the highest cliff all rolled into one. But he needed to play it cool, becase he was trending into lame-o land at a quick pace. - Jennifer L Armentrout My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove. - Poppy Z Brite Getting struck by lightning is like winning the lottery, only it'll ruin your life faster. - Jarod Kintz I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not. - Fran Lebowitz I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not. - Fran Lebowitz You got up off the bathroom floor. That's a start. Now, just stay off the floor. After allaside from winning the lotteryall any of us can ever really hope for is more days spent standing tall than spent in pieces on the f...

It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers. - Carol Burnett Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal. - Larry Dixon Even championship-winning teams don't play well all the time. - Teddy Sheringham We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over. - Steve Yzerman

I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out. - Alexis Arguello It's hard to walk away from a winning streak, even harder to leave the table when you're on a losing one. - Cara Bertoia Over the years, I've made many sacrifices to win two Olympic gold medals and put together winning streaks that will never be broken. - Misty Maytreanor I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks. - Rosabeth Moss Kanter Every winning streak will have to end sometime. - Jahangir Khan Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak. - Fred Rogers

Life does not play with marked cards.Winning or losing is part of it. - Paulo Coelho It's not winning or losing. It's the friends and the people that you meet along the way. - Summer Altice It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect. - Max Lucado You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. - Arthur Ashe Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country, being unlucky or lucky, winning or losing. It is how we win, how we lose, how we live or die, finally, how we choose. - R H Blyth I don't know how to put it, but yet you know we have so many people who the way they look at life, the way they work depends on what happens, us winning or losing. It's kind of crazy. So, I kind of got caught up in that, I'm gonna try to stay away from that. - Mike Ditka I used to get stressed out all the time when I thought wi...

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place. - William C Bryant Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is. - Vince Lombardi Jr If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score? - Vince Lombardi Jr Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything. - Vince Lombardi Jr The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything. - Mia Hamm Winning isn't everything. Wanting to win is. - Catfish Hunter If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score? - Vince Lombardi Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything. - Vince Lombardi Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. - Vince Lombardi Winning isn't everything, but wanting it is. - Arnold Palmer Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important. As long as you're doing it in a way that's healthy, sports can be an incredible o...

winning is not everything it is the only thing - Vince Lombardi Jr Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is. - Vince Lombardi

Humanity does not ask to be happy.It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, and then happiness as we can manage it... Take what pleasure you can in the interstices of your work, , but your work is first, learning first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing. - Orson Scott Card Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing. - Orson Scott Card Winning is everything in Hollywood. - Olympia Dukakis Winning is everything. - Jeff Rich

Winning is a habit. - Leo Durocher Winning is a habit. Unfortunately so is losing. - Vince Lombardi Jr

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study. - Jesse Helms Idealism loses to pragmatism when it comes to winning elections. - Danny Strong

Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization. - Michael Jordan Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship. - Lebron James

I have never cared very much for personal prizes. A person does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards. - Nelson Mandela When we were making the movie, winning awards for it wasn't the point at all. We didn't even have an American distributor. - Michel Hazanavicius My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world. - Reba Mcentire On the other hand, winning awards is cool. Aside from the warm fuzzy, it creates publicity, and that helps spread the word about the book. Plus, this award was a plaque of some sort. I could have used that for all sorts of things. Obviously it would be useful for decorating the barren walls of my house and intimidating my enemies, but that's just for starters. - Patrick Rothfuss I never thought of having plat...

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing. - Kareem Abduljabbar It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game. - Floyd Abrams The Gods throw the dice,and they don't ask whether we want to be in the game or not.They don't care if when you go,you leave behind a lover,a home, a career or a dream.The Gods don't care whether you have it all,whether your every desire can be met through hardwork and persistence.The Gods don't want to know about your plans and hopes.Somewhere they're throwing the dice and you get chosen.From then on,winning and losing is only a question of luck. - Paulo Coelho For most of my life I had operated under a simple schematic of winning and losing, but c...

It will be a hard game if you think about winning a championship. We need to think about our own game at the moment and focus on getting good results especially over the Christmas period. - Dennis Bergkamp There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship. - Bernhard Langer

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing. - Kareem Abduljabbar The difference between winning and losing is always a mental one. - Peter Thomson Guys who might not be superstars but because of their hustle, because of the little things they do, these are the guys who can really mean the difference between winning and losing. - Dwyane Wade