Winner Quotes - Page 32

• Persistence is the quality of winners. Successful people never, never give up.

  Lynda Field

  Perseverance, Giving Up, Successful

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• When I look at Perfidia, I think, "That's a Pulitzer Prize winner. That's a National Book Award winner." It's not going to get it. It's going to be shelved in crime and it's just the way it is. I've done something that no one else has ever done; I've started out as a mystery writer, a police writer, and a crime writer, and I became something entirely different.

  James Ellroy

  Book, Thinking, Awards

  Interview with Chris Wallace, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 9, 2014.

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• Nothing would make me happier than to train the next winner on 'The Biggest Loser' because it means the world to me. Everybody has a fighter inside them, they just don't realize it.

  Cara Castronuova

  Mean, World, Next

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• My father was one of the greatest professional bowlers of all time. Seriously. Billy Hardwick: PBA Hall of Fame, Player of the Year in '63 and '69, and the first winner of the triple crown of bowling, among other things.

  Chris Hardwick

  Father, Player, Years

  "Technology's gutterball - new gear makes bowling too easy" by Chris Hardwick, www.wired.com. October 20, 2008.

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• It is a war of light vs. darkness, of Christ vs. antichrist, the Word of God vs. secular humanism. There will be a winner and a loser!.. There is no compromise with the enemy. There is no neutrality in this war!

  John Hagee

  War, Light, Darkness

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• I do think there will be winners and losers in the 21st century economy.

  David Plotz

  Thinking, Loser, Economy

  Source: www.slate.com

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• I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious.

  Charlize Theron

  Awards, Serious, Academy

  Source: collider.com

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• I've always seen myself as a winner, even as a kid. If I hadn't, I just might have gone down the drain a couple of times. I've got something inside of me, peasantlike and stubborn, and I'm in it 'til the end of the race.

  Truman Capote

  Couple, Kids, Self Confidence

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• At network television you could make a show like Freaks and Geeks, and even though 7 million people watch is every week, you were considered a terrible failure, and they got rid of you and staff. Now ... It's like a world where the replacements are the biggest fans in the world. It's, the Elvis Costellos of television are the winners. Creativity is king and it's very very exciting.

  Judd Apatow

  Kings, Creativity, People

  "Judd Apatow Talks ‘Popstar’, Letting The Lonely Island Do Their Thing, and More". Interview with Haleigh Foutch, collider.com. June 4, 2016.

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• The reigning Miss Canada has been arrested for punching out another woman in a bar fight.Quite frankly, I think it's refreshing to finally find one beauty pageant winner who is against world peace.

  Jay Leno

  Fighting, Thinking, Missing

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• War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.

  Georges Clemenceau

  War, Disaster, Results

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• Truly, there is something to the idea that hero-worship is helpful, provided one worships a winner.

  Napoleon Hill

  Hero, Ideas, Helpful

  Napoleon Hill (2007). “The Prosperity Bible: The Greatest Writings of All Time on the Secrets to Wealth and Prosperity”, p.81, Penguin

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• We are in a survival mentality, and that's hard-wired into our humanity, because we are the winners of an evolutionary struggle of millions and millions and millions of years.

  John Shelby Spong

  Struggle, Years, Humanity

  Source: mormon-chronicles.blogspot.com

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• My wife is really unhappy with my agent. But I'm the big winner.

  James Denton

  Wife, Unhappy, Agents

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• Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people in this country who are hurting.

  Bernie Sanders

  Country, Baseball, Hurt

  "Bernie Sanders Explains The Difference Between "Endorsing" And "Voting For" Hillary Clinton". www.realclearpolitics.com. June 28, 2016.

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• It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But honestly, those folks are lucky as lottery winners.

  Patrick Rothfuss

  Book, Mean, Self

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• Get your idea out there as fast as possible even if it’s not quite ready by setting must-hit deadlines. Let the market tell you if you have a winner or not. If not – move on and fail forward fast! If it’s got potential – then you can make it better.

  Yanik Silver

  Moving, Ideas, Failing

  Yanik Silver (2012). “Maverick Startup: 11 X-Factors to Bootstrap From Zero to Six Figures and Beyond”, p.55, Entrepreneur Press

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• The key to selecting the winner isn't choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick

  John Maynard Keynes

  Beautiful, Thinking, Keys

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• I was never going to be one of Nobel prize winners.

  Lewis Schiff

  Nobel, Prize, Nobel Prize Winners

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• There are people who organise the contest, winners, losers, and people who benefit from the contest taking place.

  Catherine Wilson

  People, Benefits, Loser

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• A derivative is a bet on whether a stock, or a bond or a real estate asset, is going to go up or down. There's a winner and a loser. It's like betting on a horserace.

  Michael Hudson

  Real, Derivatives, Loser

  Source: www.counterpunch.org

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• There are no winners in this election [2016]. I paid attention to it for about two months and then it just started to depress me. At least Hillary's [Clinton] a politician, but the fact that you've got a guy from a reality TV show! I have to say, out of everything I've ever watched in sports - the greatest comebacks ever - watching [Donald Trump] get the nomination for the Republican Party is the most astounding thing I've ever seen.

  Bill Burr

  Sports, Depressing, Party

  Source: brightestyoungthings.com

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• In every issue there are winners are losers, and the losers are plenty. But they have to be willing to grudgingly accept the result. That's the genius of our democracy.

  Dick Gephardt

  Issues, Democracy, Genius

  Source: patch.com

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• You know who the big winner in Mosul is going to be after we eventually get it - and the only reason they did it is because she's running for office of president and they want to look tough.

  Donald Trump

  Running, Office, President

  Source: www.politico.com

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• It's a standard thing you hear from startup people - that their product is somehow improving the world. And if you follow the reasoning, you will get somewhere, and I'll tell you where you get: You'll get to the description of what happens to the winners under the system that they're building.

  Cathy O'Neil

  People, World, Building

  Source: www.salon.com

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