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"I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing."
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"The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning."
"Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place."
"My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar."
"The only way to get back the confidence is to play and win matches. You can practise as much as you like, but you need confidence that comes from playing and winning matches."
"Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor."
"Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I am here today as the Republican chairman to tell you we were wrong."
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"After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided."
"The Falstaff people, romantics all, went for it. They were so anxious to find out what I was going to do that they could hardly bear to wait out the two weeks. I was rather anxious to find out what I was going to do, too."
"I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats."
"I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?"
"I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous."
"The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball."
"Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?"
"What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat."
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