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“Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.”
James Joyce
“Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.”
William Shakespeare
“The Prussian schoolmaster won the battle of Sadowa”
Helmeth Von Moltke
“I had a team where nobody could run it in six minutes and we won the NIT [National Invitation Tournament of New York].”
Abe Lemons
“I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won...”
Ron Atkinson
“When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“I can't become satisfied, because if I get satisfied, I'll be like, "Oh, I've won Wimbledon, I've won the U.S. Open. Now can I relax." But now people are really going to be fighting to beat me.”
Serena Williams
“Well, we won the war. You know what that means. In twenty years, we'll all be driving Iraqi cars.”
Will Durst
“Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.”
Mort Sahl
“I now understand more clearly than I ever had before why you won in November 1980 and I lost.”
Jimmy Carter