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Win Quotes

What it takes to come out on top.

This collection of win quotes includes a manager's blunt take on how coaching careers actually advance, and a player's honest comparison of which team offered a better shot at winning trophies. One entry credits soldiers rather than commanders for battlefield wins. Related reflections continue in our Game quotes.

Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now, so it's kind of hard. I can just really play with my forehand and backhand.

Quotes by Agnieszka Radwanska

And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.

Quotes by Agnes Smedley

I say you must not win an unjust case by oaths.

Quotes by Aeschylus

At the end of the day, great champions can take a good loss and great champions can take a good win, just like they take a loss.

Quotes by Adrien Broner

Always Quotes

I would sacrifice 1,000 yards rushing to win a Super Bowl. But I want to be the first back to have back-to-back 2,000-yard seasons.

Quotes by Adrian Peterson

I like to think I won't change as a person, even if I go on to win 20 world titles. I will still be just a working-class lad from the Potteries, the same daft old me.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

I was very proud after winning the World Championship the first time, so to win it three times, and consecutively, would be great.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

When you first start playing, that's your aim obviously, to win the world title.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

It's very special to be the first winner in New Zealand. Phil Taylor has always said to me about trying to be the first player to win when we go to a new country and I'm over the moon to...

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

Game Quotes

When I start winning big tournaments I don't think I'll just win tournaments, I think I'll blow them away.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

We're all trying so hard to win each of these World Series events and the standard now is phenomenal but it's great that everyone's pushing each other.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

The more money in the game, the more players will try anything to win.

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

Everybody is talking about the Triple Crown, but I want to win the Open. That is my aim.

Quotes by Adolfo Cambiaso

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson I

Go Quotes

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson I

Players build up friendships with each other, so when a team-mate wants out, part of you understands that he is torn and you know you can't begrudge him a move. But the other part of you wants him to stay...

Quotes by Adebayo Akinfenwa

You play football to go out there and win - that's the bottom line.

Quotes by Adebayo Akinfenwa

I first learned about kicking under pressure in 1996, my rookie year with the Patriots. I was signed as a free agent by a team that already had Matt Bahr, one of the best kickers around. To win the job,...

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

I guess, for me, the ultimate goal is to help me team win games every time I step on the field.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

Good Quotes

I just try to help my team win the best I can.

Quotes by Adam Vinatieri

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "Win" quotes cover?
These quotes look at winning from different angles — the mercenary side of coaching, personal habits and performance, choosing a club to maximize the chance of being champion, and giving credit to soldiers rather than generals for battlefield wins.
Is there a quote about the business side of coaching?
Yes, one quote is blunt about coaching: "The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else." For more on this side of competitive sports, see the Game quotes page.
Is there a lighthearted quote about winning and personal habits?
Yes, one quote jokes, "if I didn't drink drink or smoke, I'd win twenty games every year," adding, "It's easy when you don't drink or smoke or horse around." For more lighthearted takes, see the Good quotes page.
Is there a quote about choosing a club to win more?
Yes, one quote explains a club choice: "Because I am a winner - I play for prizes," and describes going to Galatasaray, thinking there was a better chance to "win more at Galatasaray and be champion than at Liverpool." For more on ambition and competition, see the Always quotes page.
Is there a quote about soldiers versus generals?
Yes, one quote gives credit to ordinary soldiers, saying that in the United States Armed Forces, "it's not the generals and the colonels that win battles." For more on this kind of perspective, see the Go quotes page.

Another entry jokes about how much easier winning would be without certain habits getting in the way. See also Go quotes and Good quotes.