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“We have a choice: to spend a lot of time fighting for what we know is right, or to just accept what we know is wrong. We must stand up for our rights and for the rights of others, even if most people say we can't win.”

People Ifs Knows Choices Fighting Winning Responsibility Accepting Rights Can't Win

Author:Susan Polis Schutz

“If an American is to amount to anything he must rely upon himself, and not upon the State; he must take pride in his own work, instead of sitting idle to envy the luck of others. He must face life with resolute courage, win victory if he can, and accept defeat if he must, without seeking to place on his fellow man a responsibility which is not theirs.”

Source: The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations

“There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think I've learned that lesson twice now. The essence of successful revolution, be it for an individual, a community of individuals, or a nation, depends on accepting that challenge.”

Thinking Giving Winning Individual Nations Community Challenges Accepting Successful Greater Revolution Depends Lessons Essence Structure I've Learned

Author:Abbie Hoffman

“Winning means some kind of approval of the Establishment which means people will more readily accept me, may be less frightened of me and other people who speak out.”

People Kind May Mean Winning Speak Accepting Frightened Establishment Approval Speaks Out Mean People Accept Me

Author:Jane Fonda

“I have one goal with all my decision: to do whatever is needed to win today's game. I'm loyal to my players, and I stick with people because consistency builds confidence. But if I feel I have to make a change in order to win, I'll do it. I don't ask players to like my decisions, only to accept that I'm doing my job with one thing in mind - winning.”

Source: Joe Torre's ground rules for winners: 12 keys to managing team players, tough bosses, setbacks, and success

“Winning is not everything - but making the effort to win was... If you can't accept losing, you can't win.”

Ifs Winning Effort Accepting Learning Losing Can't Win

Author:Vince Lombardi

“I know it is easy to criticise and I accept it is a difficult job managing England but the man in charge must be passionate and realise he owes it to the nation to win the World Cup.”

Knows Men World Jobs Winning Nations Easy Difficult Accepting He Man England Passionate Cups Realising World Cup Criticise

Author:Dave Whelan

“Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.”

Want Winning Accepting Defeat

Author:Bruce Lee

“Accept the challenges of life and you'll continue to find that winning is the spirit of living . . . it's merely a state of mind.”

Mind States Spirit Winning Challenges Accepting State Of Mind

Author:Mychal Wynn

“I have to keep myself in check when I go to the kids' sports events. I sit waaay in the back. I make sure I don't do too much cheering, you know what I mean? I'm still not quite adjusted to this modern school of thought: Oh, it doesn't matter who wins. I'm not all the way there yet, but I accept it from the back row.”

Knows Way Mean Stills Matter Kids School Winning Sports Accepting Too Much Modern Events Checks Cheer

Author:Jack Nicholson