You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've always felt these really big races aren't necessarily won by whoever is the fastest. They're won by the athlete who is the smartest and i...
I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.
John Kennedy won the first televised presidential debate among those watching it, while Richard Nixon won among those listening on the radio.
There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.
2004 was a great year for Boston! The Patriots won the Super Bowl! Boston hosted its first national political convention! And - the Red Sox won the World Series!
Winning in Monaco is always special. That track has always been good to me. I won there in Formula 3000, battled for the victory with Williams in 2006 and now I've won two of the last three grands prix there.
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I could not play in Olympic Games.
No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.
Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.
Yeah, the record for most titles was previously held by the Fabulous Moolah, she won it four times. And a few weeks ago, I won the title for the sixth time, which has never been done before.
Professor Henry Higgins: *You* won my bet? You presumptuous insect, *I* won it.
I won two ITF tournaments in Japan in two weeks. I had to qualify for both of them, which meant that I won 16 matches in 15 days.
The Grammy snuck up on me. I was on tour. It just hit me. I skipped down the street in Vienna. I kept saying, 'I won. I won.'
Battles are not won in the court of public opinion. Neither by dirty tricks, gossip, slander or hate campaign on Social Media. Battles are won on knees in prayer.
[after a drunken breath holding contest] Jacques: Who won? Johanna: Who won what? The asshole award? Let me tell you, it was a tie!
If you ask the people in Europe who won World War II, they don't say the Allies; they say the United States won the war and saved the world.
It wasn't until '79 I won my first amateur championship, and then, by '81, I was 14, and I won my first world championship, which was amazing to me, and in a very real sense, that was the first real victory I had.
Battles are won, not with weapons, but with God. They are won where the way leads to the cross.
Friends are won through personal contact, but admirers are won through their contact with our works
I would like to have won a Tony, I guess, because I have always thought of myself as a theater person. But I've won my share of awards, so I don't worry about it.