One win, and you’re on top of the world. Lose in the first round of the next tournament: you’re back to reality. – Sania Mirza
It’s OK to sit in the Golden Globe room and look around and think, ‘Oh, Helen Mirren’s a loser tonight, so is Nicole Kidman. Meryl Streep lost tonight. Jessica Lange didn’t win.’ If you’re gonna be in the company of losers, that’s the company to be in. – Sarah Paulson
Small businesses win as they get more contracts; workers win as small businesses create jobs; and taxpayers win as prices are driven down. – Sam Graves
I was just really excited to win the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m in Moscow and then, to top that off, to win the Diamond Race in the 100m and 200m. – Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
I don’t set out to win awards. I don’t think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it’s an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder. – Wadada Leo Smith
Guns can turn you into an insider even if you’re an outsider by nature, recruiting you into a loose fraternity of people who feel embattled and defensive and are primally eager to win allies. – Walter Kirn
In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing. – Van Morrison
It’s easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament. – Yani Tseng
To be part of something special, to be an Olympian and have the chance to win a medal – it’s an amazing feeling. – Sonny Bill Williams
Once I decide to do something, I want to win in the worst way. I will do anything within the law to win. – Theodore J. Forstmann
When Jim Irsay called me five years ago, he told me, ‘I want you to be our coach and help us win the Super Bowl.’ He told me, ‘We are going win it the right way. We are going to win it with great guys; win it with class and dignity. We are going to win it in a way that will make Indianapolis proud.’ – Tony Dungy
I don’t like it to be compared to ‘Survivor.’ The idea of ‘Survivor’ is to kill each other off to win the prize. There’s no killing in Gilligan’s Island. – Sherwood Schwartz
You win the presidency by connecting with the American people’s gut insecurities and aspirations. You win with a concept. – Thomas Friedman
We don’t just want to win the Super Bowl, we want to make a dynasty. I want to be a player who makes that a reality. – Shaun Alexander
It’s a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit’s have, that their team won’t win it this year. But it’s better than lying to them. – Sparky Anderson
Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year. – Tom Daley
Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It’s really rare when the favorites win. – Ted Ligety
I think you sign up to win games, and compete, and go out there and lead a team no matter how you can do that. – Tim Tebow
The first time you win, nobody picks you; the last time you win, nobody picks you. You’ve just got to pick yourself. – Venus Williams
Haters never win. I just think that’s true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end. – Tom Hiddleston
I just wanted to win on the road, honestly. I don’t remember the road ever being this tough. – Tim Duncan
Being able to score touchdowns and win games is a way to get a platform. But, ultimately, if that’s what you do in your life, and that’s what your life is based on, I don’t know – I feel like that’s a little bit of a meaningless life. – Tim Tebow
Rooting is following, and I don’t do that, but I’d like to see the Phillies win because I love Philadelphia. – Steve Carlton