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  • If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred. -- Casey Stengel
  • I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. -- Michael Jordan
  • I'm very pleased with all of our guys. We had the one good game offensively in Cleveland. We just need that one moment. We have to have a one-game winning streak tomorrow, and if we do that, I really would be feeling pretty good about going back to Cleveland. -- Joe Maddon
  • Never change a winning game; always change a losing one. -- Bill Tilden
  • There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game. -- Lionel Messi
  • I am obsessed with delivering value to investors and winning the game from a personal standpoint. -- Bill Gross
  • Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game. -- Steve Carell
  • Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters. -- Leo Durocher
  • The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for three days. -- Whitey Herzog
  • If life is a video game, then most of us have no chance of winning, if by winning you mean succeeding in a quest or saving a princess. -- Douglas Lain
  • This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time. -- Taylor Hackford
  • I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot. -- Kobe Bryant
  • I played Mary Joe Fernandez in the semifinals. She was winning the first set. Second set was very close. I started to play this aggressive game. I think I surprised them. -- Gabriela Sabatini
  • In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game. -- John McGraw
  • 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 at least two kinds of games. One could be called finite, the other, infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. -- James P. Carse
  • We played for the love of the game; there were few holdouts. We wanted to pitch every day; to win more games than the other guy - not for the money, but for the glory of winning. -- Kid Nichols
  • Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind. -- Tracy Austin
  • Just before I got down here I had a chance to see Agassi play another game and he smoked another player, which was nice to see. Someone who a lot of people thought couldn't come back and now he's winning. -- Elvis Stojko
  • 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 didn't have to win, and winning wasn't important to me. Being world champion wasn't important to me. What was important to me was entertaining the audience, and whether that meant winning, losing, singing, or whatever it was on the live show we were doing every week, which was awesome, I was game for it. -- Dwayne Johnson
  • We play a sport. It's a game. At the end of the day, that's all it is, is a game. It doesn't make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning a game, you're no better. By losing a game, you're no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it really keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same. -- Tim Tebow
  • The game itself is bigger than the winning. -- Dejan Stojanovic
  • It's never just a game when you're winning. -- George Carlin
  • If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept? -- Lois McMaster Bujold
  • I want to be the guy who catches the game-winning touchdown. -- Hines Ward
  • Just because you're winning a game doesn't mean it's a good game. -- Seth
  • Winning is beginning. And just by beginning, your game is half won. -- Denis Waitley
  • You are not worried about scoring; you are worried about winning the game. -- Michael Redd
  • Strength is not only about winning the game; it's also about not giving-up. -- Vikrmn
  • No one ever says, 'It's only a game' when their team is winning. -- George Carlin
  • Winning is about believing you're never out of a game. I've always believed that. -- Joey Harrington
  • Boys, baseball is a game where you gotta have fun. You do that by winning. -- Dave Bristol
  • I get a lot more confidence winning games playing defense than winning the run-and-gun game. -- Chauncey Billups
  • I'd rather just stay quiet and play the game. Winning is hard enough as it is. -- Tony Gonzalez
  • The hardest thing to learn in the game of love is when to fold a winning hand. -- Robert Breault
  • To be sure of winning, invent your own game, and never tell any other player the rules. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
  • The winning of a pawn among good players of even strength often means the winning of the game. -- Jose Raul Capablanca
  • Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient. -- Seth Godin
  • Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Life is a daring game. The more we dare to play more games, the higher the chance of winning. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. -- James P. Carse
  • The only reward in this game is winning. It's no fun to practice; it's no fun to play and lose. -- Gerry DiNardo
  • In a game, just losing is almost as satisfying as just winning... In life the loser's score is always zero. -- W. H. Auden
  • You can always tell the golfer who's winning: he's the one who keeps telling his opponent that it's only a game. -- Evan Esar
  • You have to attack to get corners, no? Winning by scoring strategic goals doesn't bother me - it's part of the game. -- Diego Simeone
  • Squeal like a cheerleader named prom queen, aging retiree placing the game-winning bingo button, frenzied fan finding Johnny Depp in her supermarket." -- Dennis Vickers
  • About winning and losing: It isn't important, what really counts is how you play the game. About playing the game: PLAY TO WIN! -- Robert Fulghum
  • Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad's tube socks and shooting imaginary game-winning shots ... I fell in love with you. -- Kobe Bryant
  • What goes through my head when I'm going to take a game-winning shot is ... I better make it. Don't be afraid of the moment. -- Stephen Curry
  • The Padres, after winning the first game of the doubleheader, are ahead here in the top of the fifth and hoping for a split. -- Jerry Coleman
  • You want to be the guy who makes an impact in every game. In this sport it's all about results-winning games and making the playoffs. -- Martin St. Louis
  • I don't think about winning the Masters as part of the slam. You want to win the Masters because of what it means to the game. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • My biggest thing is to improve my all-around game. If you don't win, something's wrong. Winning takes care of everything, so our biggest thing is winning. -- Derrick Rose
  • The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for three years. -- Whitey Herzog
  • To be a successful business owner and investor, you have to be emotionally neutral to winning and losing. Winning and losing are just part of the game. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • You have the greatest chance of winning when your first commitment is to a total and enthusiastic involvement in the game itself. Enthusiasm is what matters most. -- John Brodie
  • The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning. -- Simone de Beauvoir
  • Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play. -- Don Meyer
  • One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it. -- William Hazlitt
  • Don't feel pity for those who will feel disappointed because you have scored! You were trained not to entertain a pity party but to excel in a winning game! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • There's nothing easy about winning a game in the National Football League, let alone winning a championship, things that we've done in the past. However, that's in the past. -- Rodney Harrison
  • So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, 'He's saying God screwed the pitcher. -- Bobby Knight
  • I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one. -- Mike Krzyzewski
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