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The revolutionary's role is to liberate, and to be liberated, with the people--not to win them over.
Paulo FreireRead
A head start is rarely large enough to matter, and time spent in stealth mode-away from customers-is unlikely to provide a head start. The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.
Eric RiesRead
Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection-that is the last and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by character or achievement.
Mark TwainRead
We got anxious at the end of the weekend in our urgency to try to score the winning goal. Ended up playing far too many long balls forward. That style of play doesn't suit Manchester United. We must continue to play football and enjoy the game. If we do that, eventually things will come right for us.
Alex FergusonRead
When Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner asked a roomful of Olympic hopefuls if they had a list of written goals, every one raised their hands. When he asked how many of them had that list with them right that moment, only one person raised their hand. That person was Dan O'Brien. And it was Dan O'Brien who went on to win the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Don't underestimate the power of setting goals and constantly reviewing them.
Jack CanfieldRead
Finally it should be the earnest wish and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect, and affection of the inhabitants of the Philippines by assuring them in every possible way that full measure of individual rights and liberties which is the heritage of free peoples, and by proving to them that the mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation substituting the mild sway of justice and right for arbitrary rule.
William MckinleyRead
I'm a teammate guy, so whatever I can do to help my team to win like I have the past two years, that's what I want to do. If it takes for me to play first base, third base, right field, I just want to win the game.
Albert PujolsRead
Individuals play the game, but teams win championships.
Bill ParcellsRead
Athletes are always talking about money at a time when everyone else is struggling so badly to make it. We all make way more than our fair share. And I just think it reflects poorly on myself and my teammates. I really do just want to win, and that has and will continue to be the reason that motivates me and is the biggest factor in my decision-making process.
Tom BradyRead
Gentlemen, if we don't cut spending we will be bankrupt. Yes, the medicine is harsh, but the patient requires it in order to live. Should we withhold the medicine? No. We are not wrong. We did not seek election and win in order to manage the decline of a great nation.
Margaret ThatcherRead
The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
Derek JeterRead
Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person.
Derek JeterRead
I'm not the next Kournikova-I want to win matches!
Maria SharapovaRead
Individuals don't win in business, teams do.
Sam WaltonRead
I don't fight fascists because I'll win. I fight fascists because they are fascists.
Chris HedgesRead
Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins
Tony HsiehRead
Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.
Johan CruijffRead
Winning companies win because they have good leaders who nurture the development of other leaders at all levels of the organization.
Noel TichyRead
I remember, when I have preached at different times in the country, and sometimes here, that my whole soul has agonized over men, every nerve of my body has been strained and I could have wept my very being out of my eyes and carried my whole frame away in a flood of tears, if I could but win souls
Charles SpurgeonRead
Men of Color, To Arms! The case is before you. This is our golden opportunity. Let us accept it, and forever wipe out the dark reproaches unsparingly hurled against us by our enemies. Let us win for ourselves the gratitude of our country, and the best blessings of our posterity through all time.
Frederick DouglassRead
You can easily separate 'team guys' from 'me guys' by how they accept coaching. The guys that accept it are about winning
Bill ParcellsRead

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