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“All honor to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honor and glory and tears.”

World Giving Trying Years Dies Winning Failing Tears Failure Honor Thousand Glory Prize Cried Thousand Years

Book:The Building of the City Beautiful

Source: The Building of the City Beautiful

“Roll rocks down a ten-thousand-foot mountain, and they cannot be stopped - this is because of the mountain, not the rocks. Get people to fight with the courage to win every time, and the strong and the weak unite - this is because of the momentum, not the individuals.”

People Fighting Winning Individual Strong Feet Rocks Thousand Ten Mountain Weak Momentum

Author:Du Mu

“Hither and thither spins The wind-borne mirroring soul, A thousand glimpses wins, And never sees a whole.”

Soul Whole Winning Wind Thousand Glimpse Mirroring

Book:Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Illustrated)

“Remember in the forms of speech comes change Within a thousand years, and words that then Were well esteemed, seem foolish now and strange; And yet they spake them so, time and again, And thrived in love as well as any men; And so to win their loves in sundry days, In sundry lands there are as many ways.”

Men Way Years Wells Seems Remember Form Winning Land Strange Thousand Speech Foolish Thousand Years

Book:Troilus and Cressida

Source: Troilus and Cressida

“In our time ... a man whose enemies are faceless bureaucrats almost never wins. It is our equivalent to the anger of the gods in ancient times. But those gods you must understand were far more imaginative than our tiny bureaucrats. They spoke from mountaintops not from tiny airless offices. They rode clouds. They were possessed of passion. They had voices and names. Six thousand years of civilization have brought us to this.”

“O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden's hold,--a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.”

Done Winning Thousand Humble Suits Subtle Maidens Framed Wooing

Book:Jerusalem Delivered: An Heroic Poem

Source: Jerusalem Delivered: An Heroic Poem

“Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal. I think, male or female, that was a record number.”

Thinking Winning Numbers Records Fans Fronts Thousand Female Gold Males Medal Unreal Stadiums Gold Medals

Author:Carli Lloyd

“Kids win this'n'that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand's worth watchin', one out of a million's worth coffee and doughnuts.”

Kids Fighting Winning Millions Thousand Fame Hundred Coffee Doughnut

Author:Abraham Polonsky