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“Excellence is an art WON by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”
“Honor has not to be WON; it must only not be lost.”
“Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be WON; honor, only something which must not be lost.”
“Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game WON. We only played about five games the way we were capable of playing and lost one of those.”
“Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have WON a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.”
“Pessimism never WON any battle.”
“Probably the battle of Waterloo was WON on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.”
“No bastard ever WON a war by dying for his country. He WON it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.”
“Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are WON by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.”
“When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that WON her heart.”
“There are truths which one can only say after having WON the right to say them.”
“What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never WON.”
“Those who WON our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.”
“We are not WON by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.”
“The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately WON or lost.”
“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have WON even before you have started.”
“The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle WON by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.”
“The fight is WON or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.”
“Party of Five WON a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.”
“America Held Hostage WON 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show.”
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