Winning The Race Quotes:

To finish first, you must first finish.

- Rick Mears

topic: Attitude, Firsts, Nascar Racing, Race Car, Car Racing

Life is not about winning the race. Life is about finishing the race, and how many people we can all help finish this race. How we can start being kinder to each other

- Marc Mero

topic: Winning, Race, People, Life Well Lived, Winning The Race

The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race.

- Bob Marley

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Winning The Race

Nobody remembers the guy who finished second but the guy who finished second.

- Bobby Unser

source: Bobby Unser (2004). “Winners are Driven: A Champion's Guide to Success in Business and Life”, p.5, John Wiley & Sons

topic: Car, Guy, Remember, Nascar Racing, Winning The Race

If you want to win a race you have to go a little berserk.

- Bill Rodgers

topic: Running, Winning, Race, Marathon Running, Berserk

Remember, slow and steady wins the race.

- Ieyasu Tokugawa

topic: Winning, Race, Remember, Steady Progress, Winning The Race

I always thought, from day one, that winning races was just doing your job.

- Ron Dennis

source: Source: www.caranddriver.com

topic: Jobs, Winning, Race, Winning The Race

My life is parallel to a horse race. They have blinders on to keep them from being distracted in the race and keep them focused on winning the race. That's kind of like my life. Focus on the goal, not the things coming at me from the side.

- Reggie Bush

topic: Horse, Winning, Race, Winning The Race, Blinders

I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it.

- Steve Prefontaine

topic: Running, Winning, Race, Inspirational Runner, Tainted

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

- Lily Tomlin

source: Quoted in People, 26 Dec. 1977. Although now associated with Tomlin, this saying appears anonymously in Robert Reisner, Graffiti (1971), in the form "Remember, even if you win the rat race - you're still a rat." Rosalie Maggio, in New Beacon Book of Quotations by Women, states that William Sloane Coffin said "Even if you win the rat-race, you're still a rat" as a chaplain at Williams College or Yale University in the 1950s or 1960s.

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Witty, Truism, Light Of My Life

I have no formula for winning the race. Everyone runs in her own way, or his own way. And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within. Jesus said, 'Behold, the Kingdom of God is within you. If with all your hearts, you truly seek me, you shall ever surely find me.' If you commit yourself to the love of Christ, then that is how you run a straight race.

- Eric Liddell

source: "Fictional character: Eric Liddell". "Chariots of Fire", www.imdb.com. 1981.

topic: Running, Jesus, Heart, Chariots, Winning The Race

I don't worry about anything but winning races.

- Joey Logano

topic: Winning, Race, Worry, Winning The Race

The biggest thing for me is the self-satisfaction of winning the race. I don't care about who gets the most attention. I've achieved something that's very special to me.

- Dan Wheldon

topic: Winning, Race, Self, Special To Me, Winning The Race

Im winning races, Im still challenging for the world championships, the team is fantastic and I have a great relationship with everybody here - so why would I want to even consider changing?

- Kimi Raikkonen

source: "NASA Distinguished Service Medal". The Academy of Achievement, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.

topic: Team, Winning, Race, Winning The Race

If I didn't even stand a chance of winning races and competing for the title, I don't think I would be that interested in continuing my career.

- Michael Schumacher

source: Source: www.spiegel.de

topic: Winning, Thinking, Race, Winning The Race

In some ways, that's the story of my season - when I wasn't making big mistakes, I was winning races and being on the podium. And when I made mistakes I was still fourth or fifth, just off the podium.

- Bode Miller

topic: Sports, Mistake, Winning, Winning The Race

As a driver you enjoy winning races and, if you win in the easiest way possible, fine, but in reality we all remember the fights to the end, the nip-and-tuck stuff.

- Allan McNish

source: "Allan McNish looks forward to hard fight for 2013 endurance title" by Giles Richards, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2012.

topic: Fighting, Winning, Reality, Winning The Race

I've enjoyed winning races in both 500cc and MotoGP and enjoyed leading the world championship and contesting it right up until the end.

- Sete Gibernau

topic: Winning, Race, World, Winning The Race

Jack Roush is the only guy that could keep Matt Kenseth from winning races.

- Kyle Petty

topic: Winning, Race, Guy, Winning The Race

You know, I want to help my country. Definitely I can help them, simply by winning races. Sure, they can follow my path to a good career. But for me it is not enough. I want to be more than that. In everything I want to be a role model.

- Haile Gebrselassie

topic: Country, Winning, Race, Winning The Race