I thought me hitting you and you not hitting me and me making you miss and even throwing more than you means that I won a fight.

As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies.

Never have a picture of a well-adjusted African on the cover of your book, or in it, unless that African has won the Nobel prize.

I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I was 10.

I grew up admiring Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush, and if I were old enough, I would have voted for 41. I was glad he won.

It's an honor to see that green jacket in the bedroom closet, but I'm not going to become somebody else because I won the Masters.

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.

The way a top team develops means that once you have won the league title, the natural step is to try to win the Champions League.

Things move on quickly in football. You win the FA Cup: 'So?' We won the league the next year: 'So what? Go out and win it again.'

In this league, you can't take your foot off the gas pedal. You think you have something won, but teams are too good, too talented.

No matter what business you're in, you can't run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn't matter how many games you've won.

Love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forever more it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person.

After you have won a game, you can maybe smile for a minute and then you have to think: 'How can I recover as quickly as possible.'

I love money because I've earned it. I won sixty G's with my first knockout - and the week before, I was collecting social welfare.

I don't expect that the million will ever be won, simply because there is no confirming evidence for any paranormal claims to date.

There's no question I'm responsible for some of the plays and some of the games we haven't won. I'm not going to shy away from that.

People are going to forget that I won a Super Bowl, but they're never going to forget the kind of impact you had on them personally.

There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.

I won $100,000 in Vegas, which buys furniture for my beach house. That takes nerves. You can't think if I'm wrong I'll blow $30,000.

If wars were won by superior technology alone, the United States would not have been vanquished in Vietnam or waylaid in Afghanistan.

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost.

One of the main things that's appealing about games is that you know a game can be won. It's an unusual game that's impossible to win.

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

Ancelotti is a coach with a lot of experience. He won the Champions League while at Milan, playing some great football in the process.

At seven years old, I won a scholarship to George Heriot's School, an independent school in Edinburgh, and I was there until I was 17.

One of my thoughts on the back nine was 'I don't know how Tiger has won 14 of these things,' I couldn't feel my legs on the back nine.

By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.

When I was 16, coming up through now at 24, it was so much I thought I had to change about myself. Especially after I won the Olympics.

I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!

When I arrived at Manchester United, the club hadn't won the league for 26 years, and then in my first year, they won the championship.

President Obama and Democrats won a mandate to move us forward with jobs, healthcare reform, equality, and nation building here at home.

I won a silver medal. But really, I ended up running the fastest race of my life to become part of something that transcended the Games.

My wife said to me: 'If you won the lottery, would you still love me?' I said: 'Of course I would. I'd miss you, but I'd still love you.'

I was in Las Vegas, playing on the fruit machines. I was only 20 at the time and I won the jackpot of $72,000, of which I couldn't claim.

I have no idea why I won, man. I guess some people liked the music that I was doing. I'm just lucky. I was just doing my thing each week.

My best Champions League moment was when Milan won in 2007 against Liverpool. That was the biggest moment for me in the Champions League.

Joseph McCarthy and the John Birch Society launched an anti-Communist crusade that won the support of millions of Americans in the 1950s.

I don't have many dreams to fulfil because I've won almost everything, but I was born a winner and want to achieve things with Olympiakos.

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

The night I won my first Late Model race was the night my mom moved everything out of the house... There was a lot of situations like that.

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.

I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or listen to sports talk radio.

When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Olympics, that sealed it: I was the champ.

Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championship medal, it's where I set my world record.

At college, everyone's milestones occurred in shared clumps. Everyone studied, caroused, won, lost - simultaneously. Life is not like that.

Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

In my primary, I only won by 23 votes in that one, so every vote really does count, and I want to make sure I get as many as I possibly can.

No one cares about the Davis Cup. How many people know I won five Davis Cups and seven majors, but that I rarely played the Australian Open?

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