Winning Quotes - Page 170

My father always said 'There's no free lunch.' My father was right. There's no free lunch and there's no free market. The market is rigged, the market is always rigged, and the rigging is in favour of the people who run the market. That's what the market is. It's a bent casino. The house always wins.

No matter how impossible this war, I shall fight to win. Whatever I have to do, I will do.

Today the main, over-riding purpose of the European Union is different: not to win peace, but to secure prosperity.

Defining and celebrating the New Father are by far the most popular ideas in our contemporary discourse on fatherhood. Father as close and nurturing, not distant and authoritarian. Fatherhood as more than bread winning. Fatherhood as new-and-improved masculinity. Fathers unafraid of feelings. Fathers without sexism. Fatherhood as fifty-fifty parenthood, undistorted by arbitrary gender divisions or stifling social roles.

There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning.

One thing will not change - we will be going out to win.

You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.

I'd proven to the world that maturity, experience, dedication, and ingenuity can make up for a little senescence. Muscle tightening is not the only thing that happens to our bodies over time. We gain knowledge, focus, and understanding, and those things can help us win.

Confidence and a good sense of humor can usually win a chick over.

Even when people didn't think I was the real champion, I got called out anyway. So now when you get a good win the first person people think of is me. I guess they thought it would be easy, but nothing comes easy.

No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my friend!

This much I'm sure of. Chances for winning = 1 - (# of math students playing)/ (# of math students cheering). That's a fraction.

If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best!

I remember Terry being exhausted from his latest Super Bowl win and all the things that go with it.

I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.

You can't win an argument. You can't because if you lose it, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose it.

Wins are the most important measure for goalies, I think. Certainly it's a great accomplishment.

I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman over the gallant swordsman? It seems rather otherworldly in more ways than one.

I don't pretend to know everything; I just only speak on matters I know I'll win.

I do this for her and my family. This is my way of paying my mom back by going after my goals relentlessly and trying to win that Oscar one day.

We're going to fight this battle with everything we have, and we will probably lose. But then we will fight it again, and we will lose a little less, for this battle will win us many supporters. And then we'll lose *again*. And *again*. And we will fight on. Because as hard as it is to win by fighting, it's impossible to win by doing nothing.

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

I do think that music has a special ability to get behind enemy lines and win hearts and minds.

Almost invariably, whoever doesn't win the argument is going to be unhappy.

You are the spokesman for your character, you put on his case. Are you going to win or lose? There'll be no drama if you look like a loser at the outset.