#win

I've yet to meet a writer who could change water into wine, and we have a tendency to treat them like that. ↗

She had her reward! - that reward of which no enemie could deprive her, which no slanders could make less precious - the eternal reward of knowing that she had done her duty. ↗

— Ernestine L. Rose

#deprive #done #duty #eternal #had

The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant. ↗

— Pete Rose

#pennant #run #team #two-thirds #usually

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble. ↗

— George Thorogood

#career #ended #going #had #i

For myself, losing is not coming second. It's getting out of the water knowing you could have done better. For myself, I have won every race I've been in. ↗

— Ian Thorpe

#better #coming #could #done #every

The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you can't recreate them. Then my forearms started to tense up and you feel like running. ↗

— Nik Wallenda

#definitely #expected #feel #hit #i

The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there. ↗

— Mike Weir

#becoming #being #besides #fame #father

The team with the best players wins. ↗

— Jack Welch

#players #team #wins

Usually the thing that signifies that I'm done with the winter and all that is that I start skateboarding. ↗

— Shaun White

#i #signifies #skateboarding #start #thing

So, I understand when they make a mistake and everyone at home is throwing their shoe at the television set. ↗