Win Quotes



The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'

~ John F. Kennedy Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Action, Just Do It, Win




Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.

~ William Shakespeare Quotes

Inspirational Quotes on: Courage, Fear, Doubt, Win




Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

~ Mark Twain Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Risk, Dream, Win




At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.

~ Salvador Dali Quotes

Self-Development Quotes on: Vision, Purpose, Win






A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.

~ Larry Bird Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Goals, God, Talent, Skill, Winner, Win




Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.

~ Lao-tzu Quotes from Tao Te Ching

Inspirational Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Power, Win




We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure - all your life.

~ John W. Gardner Quotes

Motivational Quotes on: Courage, Fear, Life, Failure, Power, Win




"The master said, Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'"

~ Confucius Quotes from The Analects

Self-Development Quotes on: Wisdom, Learning, Knowledge, Win




Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

~ Teddy Roosevelt Quotes

Famous Quotes on: Courage, Challenges, Joy, Failure, Poor, Defeat, Win




A warrior is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. Once his calculations are over, he acts. He lets go. That's abandon. A warrior is not a leaf at the mercy of the wind. No one can push him; no one can make him do things against himself or against his better judgment. A warrior is tuned to survive, and he survives in the best of all possible fashions.

~ Carlos Castaneda Quotes from Journey to Ixtlan

Inspirational Quotes on: Wisdom, Philosopher, Warrior, Win





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~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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