I think that winning the battle in Hollywood is a necessary condition to winning the culture war.
The Messiah comes not only as the redeemer, he comes as the subduer of Antichrist. Only that historian will have the gift of fanning the spark of hope in the past who is firmly convinced that even the dead will not be safe from the enemy if he wins. And this enemy has not ceased to be victorious.
Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. OK, we can swing with that. But performance 'debilitating' drugs should not be banned. Smoke a joint and win the 100 metres, fair play for you. That's pretty good. Unless someone's dangling a Mars bar off in the distance.
To win by strategy is no less the role of a general than to win by arms.
The politicians already in office don't want to change. A few might have it in their hearts to change and to start working for the people, but even some of the most progressive politicians are silent because they know that the candidate with the most money wins.
You have a sense that [Donald] Trump will probably reimagine where the Republican Party is on that issue and some others. But then I think conservatives may win in some areas, too - tax reform. So it's just - it's an enormously exciting time in terms of the possibilities.
Ideas that spread win. Ideas don't have to be selfish to win, in fact, it turns out that the more generous the interactions an idea produces, the more likely it is to spread.
I don't think about winning the Masters as part of the slam. You want to win the Masters because of what it means to the game.
In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.
Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow. . . they have form but are formless. They are skilled in both planning and adapting and need not fear the result of a thousand battles: for they win in advance, defeating those that have already lost.
The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy. ' They are the revolution, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.
A winning effort begins with preparation.
When we conducted focus group interviews in the first municipality in Brazil before initiating the pilot project, a woman commented: Getting an appointment in the public sector municipal health services is like "winning the lottery. " I would like to make it possible for many women and men in Latin America to win the lottery and receive the type of reproductive health services they so urgently need.
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.
You may not be winning, but this doesn't mean you are losing
When you're winning - you don't need any friends. When you're losing - you don't have any friends anyway.
Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of someone who is half-hearted about their purpose, or only sporadic in focus or enthusiasm.
If you win, fine, if you don't, you try again next year.
Democrats believe they can win at the ballot box by obstructing, and they would rather win the next election than move America forward.
Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose. . . . but it's all about entering the race.