Top 200 Winning Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “Failure is not an option for me. Success is all I envision.”

— Conor McGregor

102. “Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.”

— Abdul Kalam

103. “Stop being average. You’re not even good. You were born to be great.”

— Eric Thomas

104. “There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.”

— Zig Ziglar

105. “If you believe in victory, then victory will believe in you.”

— Paulo Coelho

106. “The starting point of all achievement is desire.”

— Napoleon Hill

107. “Ideas are easy. Execution is everything. It takes a team to win.”

— John Doerr

108. “Today is victory over yourself of yesterday; tomorrow is your victory over lesser men.”

— Miyamoto Musashi

109. “The only differentiator in the game is your passion and your hustle.”

— Gary Vaynerchuk

110. “Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.”

— T.D. Jakes

111. “Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.”

— Conan O'Brien

112. “You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.”

— Zig Ziglar

113. “Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.”

— Robert Strauss

114. “If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.”

— Michael Jordan

115. “If I persist long enough I will win.”

— Og Mandino

116. “Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.”

— Napoleon Hill

117. “Success is never owned, it is rented, and the rent is due every day.”

— Rory Vaden

118. “Don’t do your best, do whatever it takes.”

— Anonymous

119. “Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.”

— Tom Krause

120. “You sleep on a win and you’ll wake up with a loss.”

— Conor McGregor

121. “Attitude is everything, so pick a good one.”

— Wayne W. Dyer

122. “Greatness is a lot of small things done well.”

— Eric Thomas

123. “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”

— William Shakespeare

124. “Never settle for anything less than your best.”

— Brian Tracy

125. “I was born to race and to win.”

— Lewis Hamilton

126. “Success is not a sometimes thing. In other words, you don’t do what is right once in awhile, but all the time. Success is a habit. Winning is a habit.”

— Vince Lombardi

127. “Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but because of lack of commitment.”

— Vince Lombardi

128. “The future is ours to win. But to get there we can’t just stand still...”

— Barack Obama

129. “Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.”

— Napoleon Hill

130. “To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.”

— Abdul Kalam

131. “I didn’t come here to be average.”

— Michael Jordan

132. “Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

133. “Always concentrate on the most valuable use of your time. This is what separates the winners from the losers. Self-esteem is the reputation you have with yourself.”

— Brian Tracy

134. “Vulnerability is not about winning, and it’s not about losing. It’s about having the courage to show up and be seen.”

— Brené Brown

135. “They never said winning was easy.”

— DJ Khaled

136. “Know yourself and you will win all battles.”

— Sun Tzu

137. “Never play with the feelings of others. Because you may win the game but the risk is that you will surely lose the person for a life time.”

— William Shakespeare

138. “There is no ‘i’ in team but there is in win.”

— Michael Jordan

139. “If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don’t. If you’d like to win, but you think you can’t, it is almost a cinch that you won’t.”

— Walter D. Wintle

140. “I think whether you’re having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.”

— Colin Powell

141. “Successful people are action oriented.”

— Jim Rohn

142. “You win battles by knowing the enemy’s timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.”

— Miyamoto Musashi

143. “Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.”

— Lou Holtz

144. “You cannot make progress without making decisions.”

— Jim Rohn

145. “Winning isn’t everything, but the will to win is everything.”

— Vince Lombardi

146. “Focus on the possibilities for success, not on the potential for failure.”

— Napoleon Hill

147. “Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.”

— John Wooden

148. “I would tell players to relax and never think about what’s at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you’ve lost your focus.”

— Michael Jordan

149. “You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.”

— Arthur Ashe

150. “I’m not telling you it is going to be easy – I’m telling you it’s going to be worth it.”

— Arthur L. Williams, Jr.