Win quotes

“Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.” Donald Trump

“What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.” Donald Trump

“I do have my ducks in line if I want to do it, but I'd love to see the Republicans pick somebody that was going to win and take over this country and frankly, to use the expression, 'Make America great again.'” Donald Trump

“I think George Will is somebody that said recently that the Republicans will not lose, as a Republican, that the Republicans will not win the election. I think it was a terrible statement.” Donald Trump

“I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.” Elizabeth Taylor

“Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.” Rabindranath Tagore

“Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.” Desmond Tutu

“Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.” Desmond Tutu

“Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.” Oprah Winfrey

“I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.” Oprah Winfrey

“Language is wine upon the lips.” Virginia Woolf

“We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.” Virginia Woolf

“I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.” Virginia Woolf

“If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?” Virginia Woolf

“This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.” Virginia Woolf

“TV is chewing gum for the eyes.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“Television is chewing gum for the eyes.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.” Walt Whitman

“Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?” Walt Whitman

“And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.” Walt Whitman

“Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it.” Alan Watts

“So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.” Alan Watts

“The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I'm writing about, and that's why they always end up being so personal - because the kind of artists I like, they convince me, they totally win me over straight away in that thing. Like, 'Oh my God, this song is totally about me.” Adele

“It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.” Lance Armstrong

“I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.” Lance Armstrong

“These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me.” Ansel Adams

“I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.” Lucille Ball

“By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.” Edmund Burke

“Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.” Edmund Burke

“Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.” Edmund Burke