To me the most important thing was stirring things up and scoring some runs so we could win a ballgame.
Even the slowest guy can go from first to third and help win a ballgame.
First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.
If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.
I'm just a ballplayer with one ambition, and that is to give all I've got to help my ball club win. I've never played any other way.
When there's too many teams that are not trying to win, that poisons the game, poisons the fan experience, and it creates bandwagon fans.
We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.
The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.
Liberals cannot win in the battle of ideas, so they resort to banning or suppressing ideas they don't like.
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.
I'd love to feature for the Barbarians. I'd love to win a Champions Cup, and I'd love to get to another World Cup and make a fist of it: get to a World Cup final at least and see what could have been, particularly after 2011 when Wales reached the semi-finals.
For me, boxing's like checkers, and MMA's like chess - there are so many ways to win the match. It's not barbaric; it's boxing, kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, cardio and it's all reached such an amazing level. As fans learn more about the sport, they just fall in love with it.
I was inspired by the way the Aussies played their cricket. It was no-holds barred. They played to win.
The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
There are three things you can do in a baseball game. You can win, or you can lose, or it can rain.
Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
There's a show in America where all these people compete with ferrets, and they don't even do anything. They basically just hold them up, and if they don't bite you, they might win.
So like any football or basketball coach, you always always believe you're going to win.
I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level.