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“I really don't care what the other team thinks. I don't care what their fans think. If they hate me, great. Hate me. We'll just keep winning, I'll keep scoring and we'll move on.”

Ifs Thinking Care Moving Hate Winning Team Fans Don't Care I Don't Care Hate Me They Hate Me

Author:P. K. Subban

“When you do battle, even if you are winning, if you continue for a long time it will dull your forces and blunt you edge...If you keep your armies out in the field for a long time, your supplies will be insufficient. Transportation of provisions itself consumes 20 times the amount transported.”

Ifs Long Winning Force Fields Amount Battle Long Time Army Edges Dull Provision Transportation Supplies Blunt Insufficient

Author:Sun Tzu

“Is it just or reasonable, that most voices against the main end of government should enslave the less number that would be free? more just it is, doubtless, if it come to force, that a less number compel a greater to retain, which can be no wrong to them, their liberty, than that a greater number, for the pleasure of their baseness, compel a less most injuriously to be their fellow-slaves. They who seek nothing but their own just liberty, have always right to win it and to keep it, whenever they have power, be the voices never so numerous that oppose it.”

Ifs Should Ends Government Would Be Winning Force Voice Pleasure Numbers Liberty Greater Fellows Slave Reasonable Baseness

Author:John Milton

“Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isnt ruined if I lose. Im always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, thats something thats nice about maturing.”

Ifs Play Games Winning Loses Nice Basketball Video Boards Mature Ruined Seriousness Board Games Rematches

Author:Aaron Staton

“The contest is not between us and them, but between good and evil, and if those who would fight evil adopt the ways of evil, evil wins.”

Ifs Way Fighting Evil Winning Good And Evil Contests

Author:Thomas Jefferson

“If you find my aggressive and dominating play dirty, then that's your opinion. But I would assume most people want someone who is going to do anything and everything within the lines to win for their team, because I know I would.”

People Ifs Knows Want Play Winning Lines Opinion Team Assuming Dirty Aggressive Dominating Anything And Everything

Author:Ndamukong Suh

“Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly bright, as if they are probably off to win a Nobel prize.”

People Ifs World Looks Winning Heaven Walks Rounds Convinced Prize Nobel Places In The World Nobel Prize Cambridge

Author:Sophie Hannah

“Celebration is big for me. From my younger days, when I used to win mementos while playing basketball, I have always believed in sharing my success. It has to be there. It lifts the energy levels of the entire side if you are positive and vocal when a wicket falls.”

“Every man ought to be in love a few times in his life, and to have a smart attack of the fever. You are better for it when it is over: the better for your misfortune, if you endure it with a manly heart; how much the better for success, if you win it and a good wife into the bargain!”

Ifs Men Heart Winning Wife Ought Smart Endure Every Man Misfortunes Fever Bargains Manly Courtship Good Wife

Book:The Book of Snobs: And, Sketches and Travels in London ; [Character Sketches]

Source: The Book of Snobs: And, Sketches and Travels in London ; [Character Sketches]

“There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to win.”

Ifs Years War Winning Harder Merit

Book:The Second World War: The Gathering storm

Source: The Second World War: The Gathering storm

“If words are to change their meanings, as assuredly they are, let each user of language make such changes as please himself, put up his own suggestions, and let the best win.”

Ifs Winning Language Please Users Suggestions

Author:Rose Macaulay

“Words move, turning over like tumbling clowns; like certain books and like fleas, they possess activity. All men equally have the right to say, 'This word shall bear this meaning,' and see if they can get it across. It is a sporting game, which all can play, only all cannot win.”

Ifs Men Book Play Moving Certain Games Winning Bears Activity Clown Fleas Tumbling

Author:Rose Macaulay

“If e'er I win a parting token, 'Tis something that has lost its power-- A chain that has been used and broken, A ruin'd glove, a faded flower; Something that makes my pleasure less, Something that means--forgetfulness.”

Ifs Mean Has Beens Used Winning Lost Pleasure Flower Broken Ruins Chains Parting Gloves Forgetfulness Faded Tokens

Author:Nathaniel Parker Willis

“A woman is not a whole woman without the experience of marriage. In the case of a bad marriage, you win if you lose. Of the two alternatives - bad marriage or none - I believe bad marriage would be better. It is a bitter experience and a high price to pay for fulfillment, but it is the better alternative.”

Ifs Believe Two Whole Would Be Winning I Believe Loses Pay Marriage Cases Bitter Alternatives Fulfillment High Prices Bad Marriage Bitter Experience

Author:Fannie Hurst

“I was going to get myself recognized at any price. If I could not win fame by goodness, I was ready to do it by badness.”

Ifs Winning Ready Fame Goodness If I Could Badness

Author:Mary McCarthy

“You have to pay the price - but if you do you can only win.”

Ifs Winning Pay Pay The Price

Author:Frank Leahy

“If we can string together some wins this year, maybe I'll be a close second-or third behind Bart Starr-on their favorite quarterback list.”

Ifs Years Together Winning Behinds Thirds Lists Nfl Strings Quarterback

Author:Aaron Rodgers

“If you want to win forever, you've got to ALWAYS COMPETE.”

Ifs Want Winning Forever Nfl

Author:Pete Carroll

“If he wins a fourth Super Bowl, he's the greatest ever in my book.”

Ifs Book Winning Nfl Fourth Bowls Super Bowl

Author:Michael Irvin

“It's not just back-to-back Super Bowls - it's back-to-back Super Bowls in his first three years, it's back-to-back Super Bowls climbing over the backs of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning... If Russell Wilson wins back-to-back Super Bowls, there is no doubt it puts him amongst the top.”

Ifs Years Firsts Three Winning Doubt Nfl No Doubt Climbing Three Years Toms Bowls Super Bowl Wilson Brady Peyton

Author:Michael Irvin

“If Russell Wilson gets outside of the protection and can scramble around, New England loses. If the Patriots keep him in the pocket, New England wins.”

Ifs Winning Loses England Protection Nfl Pockets Patriot Super Bowl Wilson New England

Author:Brian Billick

“If Russell Wilson wins this game... He starts to creep into the conversation of how we talk about Tom Brady, how we talk about Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, and Aaron Rodgers.”

Ifs Games Winning Conversation Nfl Toms Creeps Super Bowl Wilson Brady Peyton Aaron Rodgers

Author:Marshall Faulk

“My thought is, if you're a book lover, you're going to enjoy winning a book even if it's not something you'd ordinarily pick up on your own. It's a chance to expand your horizons a little.”

Ifs Littles Book Winning Enjoy Chance Lovers Picks Horizon My Thoughts Book Lover

Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“Country music is different because we [musicians] are all actually happy for each other. We're all friends. It's a little family. So if you don't win [an award], usually one of your friends does. So it's kind of a cool thing. I think it's the only genre of music to have that camaraderie.”

Ifs Thinking Kind Littles Doe Different Country Winning Musician Music Is Genre Awards Cool Things Camaraderie Genres Of Music

Author:Miranda Lambert

“I'm not a wealthy person and I don't think that I would be able to prioritize that much money to go for a ride to a place that I have already lived. But if the price comes down or I win a lottery or something, why not?”

Ifs Thinking Persons Would Be Able Winning Wealthy Why Not Lottery Prioritize

Author:Chris Hadfield

“Never try to stop the thoughts. If you try to stop the thoughts they will become bigger and greater and they will win. Because the mind appears to be very powerful. Yet in reality the mind does not exist. There is no mind. There is no such thing as a mind. So when you sit in the silence you observe, you watch, you become the witness.”

Ifs Trying Mind Doe Reality Winning Powerful Silence Watches Greater Bigger Witness Very Powerful Power Of The Mind

Author:Robert Adams

“If a team is in a positive frame of mind, it will have a good attitude. If it has a good attitude, it will make a commitment to playing the game right. If it plays the game right, it will win-unless, of course, it doesn't have enough talent to win, and no manager can make goose-liver pate out of goose feathers, so why worry?”

Ifs Mind Enough Play Courses Games Winning Attitude Worry Team Talent Commitment Managers Feathers Geese Liver Frame Of Mind Good Attitude

Author:Sparky Anderson

“Without doubt, there are lots of ways to measure the pulse of a business. But if you have employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and cash flow right, you can be sure your company is healthy and on the way to winning.”

Ifs Way Winning Company Doubt Healthy Flow Satisfaction Customers Employee Engagement Cash Pulse Employee Engagement Customer Satisfaction Cash Flow

Author:Jack Welch

“My whole thing is, haters are gonna hate, but haters are also going to click on your YouTube video just to watch it, so I don't really care. You helped me break the record. Even if you were watching just to hate on me, and now I hold the record, so I win.”

Ifs Whole Care Hate Winning Watches Break Records Video Youtube Clicks

Author:Miley Cyrus

“I've had sex before with the belt on. That was back in the Ricco Rodriguez days. The night I won the belt I had a sexual experience with the belt on. But hey, I was 25 years old and it was the biggest thing that ever had happened to me in my life. The girl was like hey, are you going to take that thing off. And I said no, I'm not...I'm wearing it and if you have a problem with it, then I'm leaving. And I hate to say it, but if I do win the belt again, then this time it's never coming off. I'm going to wear it a lot more.”

Ifs Years Said Problem Night Hate Girl Winning Sex Happened I Hate Leaving Hey Belts

Author:Tim Sylvia

“I have rarely read a more wonderful book than To Win Her Favor by Tamera Alexander. Rich with historical detail and fully developed characters, this novel held me spellbound until the last page. If you read one historical novel this year, make it To Win Her Favor. It will linger with you long after the last page.”

Ifs Years Long Book Character Lasts Winning Novel Rich Wonderful Pages Historical Details Favors Historical Novels

Author:Colleen Coble

“Even if the absence of evidence for a given god were not evidence of its absence, it would still be evidence that the belief in that god is unreasonable. That's the only proposition that any atheist of any kind has to demonstrate in order to win the argument. Because anything beyond that... is just having fun.”

Ifs Kind Stills Order Winning Belief Given Fun Evidence Argument Atheist Absence Having Fun Propositions Unreasonable Just Have Fun

Author:Scott Clifton

“Surely, if we considered detraction to be bred of envy, nested only in deficient minds, we should find that the applauding of virtue would win us far more honor than the seeking slyly to disparage it. That would show we loved what we commended, while this tells the world we grudge at what we want in ourselves.”

Ifs World Want Should Mind Shows Winning Virtue Honor Seeking Envy Grudge

Book:Resolves: divine, moral and political

Source: Resolves: divine, moral and political

“If you want to be among the greatest skiers, you have to win in Kitzbuehel at least once.”

Ifs Want Winning Skiers

Author:Marcel Hirscher

“I don't know if anyone ever 'wins' a war.”

Ifs Knows War Winning

Author:Irene Hunt

“Mystery fiction is, after all, a substitute for tranquilizers, strong drink, and bad, if diverting, companions. One slips into bed ... onto the train ... into the chair in the sickroom ... and is suddenly transported to a place where light fights dark and wins. When the story's over, one is left without a hangover, without remorse. Can any other opiate make that claim?”

Ifs Stories Light Fighting Winning Left Strong Dark Fiction Mystery Drink Bed Claims Train Chairs Companion Substitutes Slips Remorse Hangover Opiates Strong Drink

Author:Mary Cantwell

“Essayists must not only be succinct but have original ideas and, even harder to come by, or to fake, likable voices. Consciously or not, they endeavor to win us over by charm. If an essayist can not only charm but write the unforgettable sentence, one that reveals the heart in a few words, I'm her slave.”

Ifs Writing Heart Ideas Winning Voice Harder Originals Slave Sentences Fake Charm Endeavor Can Not Few Words Essayists Unforgettable Original Ideas

Author:Cyra McFadden

“They need to do two things if they’re going to be great and win a championship: take the ball away and keep teams out of the end zone. You have those two things, that’s the recipe for a championship.”

Ifs Needs Two Ends Winning Team Balls Two Things Zone Championship Recipes

Author:Willie McGinest

“While there may not be spiritual oppression involved in your battle [against lust], there'll always be opposition. The enemy is constantly near your ear. He doesn't want you to win this fight, and he knows the lies that so often break a man's confidence and his will to win. Expect to hear lies and plenty of them. satan's lie: 'You're the only one dealing with this problem. If anyone ever finds out, you'll be the laughingstock of the church!' The truth: Most men deal with this problem, so no one will laugh.”

Ifs Knows Men Want May Problem Spiritual Lying Fighting Winning Church Deals Enemy Break Laughing Involved Battle Ears Lust Oppression Plenty Satan Opposition Will To Win

Author:Steve Arterburn

“Many wonderful, creative people have won Oscars, so if you win one, you're in their company.”

People Ifs Winning Company Creative Wonderful Oscars Creative People

Author:David Cronenberg

“American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you're in a good position for the upswing. If you're not in the game you can't win.”

Ifs Games Winning Economy Position Tricky Can't Win American Economy

Author:Farrah Gray

“We can win the struggle to avoid responsibility for our personal lives, but if we do, what we lose is our lives.”

Ifs Winning Loses Responsibility Struggle Our Lives Personal Life

Book:Advice from a Failure

Source: Advice from a Failure

“If you can't win, make sure you don't lose.”

Ifs Winning Loses Can't Win

Author:Johan Cruijff

“I think if my eight-year-old self could see me at the Royal Albert Hall winning a prize for playing the Doctor on telly, he would need a stiff shot of Irn-Bru.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Years Self Winning Shots Doctors Eight Prize Halls Royal Old Self

Author:David Tennant

“Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win”

Ifs Art War Government Success Winning Enemy Democracy One Thing Military Succeed Worried We Will Win

Author:Bill Vaughan

“It's hard to be a celebrity nowadays. It's not about your track record anymore. If you have a great movie, you're good. If not, people are ready to write you off. I think the only ones who are really winning are people like Will Smith. People go, 'Oh, it's Will Smith. I've got to see him, whatever he's in.'”

People Ifs Thinking Writing Hard Winning Records Ready Track Track Record

Author:Jamie Foxx

“We've been waiting since 1918 for the Boston Red Sox to win the World Series, and ... if I had a choice between the White House and the World Series this year, I'm going to take the White House. How's that?”

Ifs World Years Choices House Winning Waiting White Red Series White House Boston World Series Boston Red Sox

Author:John F. Kerry

“The person who takes no chances generally must take whatever is left over after others have finished choosing. Overcaution is as bad, if not worse, than lack of caution. Both should be avoided. Life will always contain an element of chance. Not to win is not a sin. But not to try is a tragedy.”

Ifs Should Trying Persons Winning Left Chance Sin Risk Elements Tragedy Finished Caution Avoided

Book:The power of money dynamics

Source: The power of money dynamics

“One starts gambling for a joke, out of curiosity, as a little challenge to fortune. One goes on, pricked to the quick by delusions, excited by vague desires that grow. Woe to you if you win anything - an AMBO, a small TERNO! It is all up with you, for your chance of winning seems certain. ... It is the devil's money going back to hell.”

Source: The Land of Cockayne (Matilde Serao) (Literary Thoughts Edition)

“Well you can't win the lottery if you don't have a ticket”

Ifs Wells Winning Gray Tickets Lottery Can't Win

Author:Andy Gray

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