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Winning isn't everything", then following a long pause, "Men, it's the only thing!" [3] In a three-part article, December 7, 1953, on Red Sanders, by Bud Furillo of the Los Angeles Herald and Express, the phrase is quoted in the sub head. Furillo said in his unpublished memoirs Sanders first made the statement to him after UCLA's loss to USC in ...
Mar 13, 2017 · Armstrong did not mention his football coach, Murray Warmath. But he did quip: “Our coaches said that winning was not the only thing—it’s just everything.” In November 1962 “Esquire” magazine published a piece about five pro-football coaches.
Jul 12, 2010 · Those who would eschew morality in favor of victory should consider something else that Vince Lombardi said near the end of his life about the "winning isn't everything, it's the only thing" quote ...
- Bobby Knight
- Michael Jordan
- Wilma Rudolph
- Muhammad Ali
- Jackie Robinson
- Arsene Wenger
- Vince Lombardi
- Steve Nash
- Tim Tebow
- Leo Durocher
“The key is not the will to win… everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important.”
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
“Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.”
“I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'”
“It kills me to lose. If I’m a troublemaker, and I don’t think that my temper makes me one, then it’s because I can’t stand losing. That’s the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.”
“At a young age winning is not the most important thing… the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.”
“Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.”
“Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that’s why people gravitate to that so much.”
“We play a sport. It’s a game. At the end of the day, that’s all it is, is a game. It doesn’t make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning a game, you’re no better. By losing a game, you’re no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it really keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same.”
“I never did say that you can’t be a nice guy and win. I said that if I was playing third base and my mother rounded third with the winning run, I’d trip her up.”
- Luke Kerr-Dineen
Winning isn't everything", then following a long pause, "Men, it's the only thing!" [3] In a three-part article, December 7, 1953, on Red Sanders, by Bud Furillo of the Los Angeles Herald and Express, the phrase is quoted in the sub head. Furillo said in his unpublished memoirs Sanders first made the statement to him after UCLA's loss to USC in ...
Oct 5, 2017 · And the objective is to win—fairly, squarely, decently, by the rules, but to win. … Each of us, if we would grow, must be committed to excellence and to victory; even though we know complete victory cannot be attained, it must be pursued with all one’s might. The championships, the money, the color; all of these things linger only in the ...
Feb 10, 2024 · “Winning isn’t everything, but it’s the only thing,” Vince Lombardi, the late, legendary former head coach of the Green Bay Packers, once said.“In our business there is no second place ...
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