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Winning Quotes (page 54)

He told us that nations of men fell into disorder, so nations of law were set up instead. He told us that nations of law then forgot justice and let the law become a Game, a Game in which the moves and the winning were more important than truth. He told us to seek justice rather than the Game. Sheri S. Tepper
William Makepeace Thackeray quote: "I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not..."
I knew all along that the prize I had set my life on was not worth the winning. William Makepeace Thackeray
Cormac McCarthy quote: "Scared money can’t win and a worried man can’t love."
Scared money can’t win and a worried man can’t love. Cormac McCarthy
Yes! He knew how she would love. He had not loved her without gaining that instinctive knowledge of what capabilities were in her. Her soul would walk in glorious sunlight if any man was worthy, by his power of loving, to win back her love. Elizabeth Gaskell
Haruki Murakami quote: "Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you..."
Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane. Haruki Murakami
Revolution is a spectators sport. The majority will sit in the stands and watch the factions fight. At the end they will choose side with the team that is winning. George Lincoln Rockwell
It is not reasonable that art should win the place of honor over our great and powerful mother Nature. We have so overloaded the beauty and richness of her works by our inventions that we have quite smothered her. Michel de Montaigne
You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that rules, time is our gambling partner on the other side of the table and it holds all the cards of the deck in its hand, we have to guess the winning cards of life, our lives. Jose Saramago
Japan likewise put her hopes of victory on a different basis from that prevalent in the United States. (...) Even when she was winning, her civilian statesmen, her High Command, and her soldiers repeated that this was no contest between armaments; it was pitting of our faith in things against their faith in spirit. Ruth Benedict
The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles. Ayn Rand
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing."
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing. L. M. Montgomery
Emile M. Cioran quote: "To win the guilty kiss of a saint, I'd welcome the plague as a..."
To win the guilty kiss of a saint, I'd welcome the plague as a blessing. Emile M. Cioran
Stephenie Meyer quote: "Alice: "I'll play you for it. Rock, paper, scissors."Edward:..."
Alice: "I'll play you for it. Rock, paper, scissors."Edward: "Why don't you just tell me who wins?"Alice: "I do. Excellent. Stephenie Meyer
Frank Zappa quote: "Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra..."
Take the Kama Sutra. How many people died from the Kama Sutra as opposed to the Bible? Who wins? Frank Zappa
Fred Rogers quote: "Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings..."
Often out of periods of losing come the greatest strivings toward a new winning streak. Fred Rogers

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