competitive spirit, integrity and will to win.


Ed Parker

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Ed got in all my win pictures.
DICK BRIGHT
Coach Hawkins represents a level competitive spirit, integrity, work ethic and passion that will ser...
MIKE BOHN
A man must work on himself, his resolution and will to win spirit
SUNDAY ADELAJA
I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.
RICHARD M. NIXON
The lightweight league is very competitive this year, and any win will be hard-earned.
GREG HUGHES
I really believe in teamwork and competitiveness. I want competitive people. I want people who want ...
ANGIE MYERS
I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of...
MICHAEL JORDAN
Finally my competitive spirit has come alive and I'm winning again.
GUSTAVO KUERTEN
Let’s learn how to be steady and brave, assertive and obstinate or how to have a will-to-win spiri...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Hopefully, this tough, competitive schedule will help us win the region. It will hurt our win-loss r...
BILLY LYON
We will be competitive this season. We want to win some games; it will depend on how quickly the you...
DAVE BARROW
The key is not the will to win. Everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is importa...
BOBBY KNIGHT
I'm very competitive, and I want to win.
CAMILO VILLEGAS
We always feel we win in our business when we stay focused on our strategies and our customers. It h...
ALAN MARKS
Of course, I have the competitive spirit inside of me, where I want to win every game. But you reali...
AMANDA WILLIAMS
I'm very competitive. I like to win.
HALEE HAMILTON
We needed that win to stay competitive.
LINDSAY WHORTON
I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
MARIO ANDRETTI
Father, we come to You, Father, in the name of the Father, Father we come to You, Father, Father, ju...
TIM HAWKINS
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI
Ambition is a very good quality to have. Ambition and the competitive spirit go hand in hand.
RYAN KWANTEN
These girls have shown tenacity and a competitive spirit all season. They're completely unselfish.
TERI ROSINSKI
He will win whose army is animated by the same spirit throughout all its ranks.
SUN TZU
We would like to possibly win the conference, win a regional and then be competitive thereafter in t...
SEAN BIETERMAN
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are ...
VINCE LOMBARDI
The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are s...
VINCE LOMBARDI
Then I’m tempted to die just to … spite him.”

“That’s the spirit that will win ...
CHRIS CLEAVE
You aren’t meant to fit in. Your fierce warrior spirit is meant to tear down old systems that lack...
SHARON KIRSTIN
Mozart was born Mozart. Charlie Parker was born Charlie Parker.
DAMIEN CHAZELLE
It's all about going out and being as competitive as you can and wanting to win.
CANDICE WIGGINS
Oh, Ed!" Mom exclaimed. "It's a Victorian.
ROBERT LIPARULO
Ours is not a race to compete dollar for dollar with Ed Rendell. Ours is a race to ensure that we ha...
LEONARDO ALCIVAR
It is possible. I have the competitive spirit. I am working on my starts and bringing sound races.
JUSTIN GATLIN
Okay Ed, will he be haunted to the last day of his presidency?
CHRIS MATTHEWS
If the competitive spirit leads to making a real difference and to having homes built and roadways c...
BEN SHERWOOD
No one will question your integrity if your integrity is not questionable.
NATHANIEL BRONNER JR.
The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.Everyone wants to win but n...
BOBBY KNIGHT
Sanborn will be competitive this season. Winning a championship fuels additional success. You don't ...
DAVE PINKHAM
I think we have the quality and the right spirit to get a win.
FERNANDO COUTO
Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory:
1 He will win who knows when to f...
SUN TZU
I kind of rushed it on my feet. I was a little nervous because I didn't win it last year (a loss to ...
DEREK REBER
We're looking for a good ball game. We want it to be competitive to start. If we're competitive to s...
MARK WILDMAN
The checks go more for the integrity of the person and not necessarily how the person will perform u...
JOSEPH LIEBERMAN
These are issues that will be addressed by the scientific integrity panel.
JANE DUFFIELD
A house built with integrity will endure and so will a company.
KHANG KIJARRO NGUYEN
It is possible for the human spirit to win after all.
JACK KEROUAC
With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will d...
ZIG ZIGLAR
Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.
FRED ALLEN
We are in very good shape in the league. We should continue to do well in the league. If we win out ...
LENNY GLASSTETTER
Loyalty, honesty and integrity, are the breeding grounds of great character. Lacking just one of the...
ENRIQUE VEGA
Ed Koch is an excellent example, but I'm not here to bash Ed either,
DAVID DINKINS
I'm very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog - It's the best way to win. To...
ZAC EFRON
I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable c...
EDSGER DIJKSTRA
We have three games this week, and it was nice to start off with a win. It's a great competitive wee...
DAVE WITZIG
We brought a very competitive team and thought we could win. People didn't take us seriously in the ...
JUAN ARROYO
He's real competitive. He'll do what it takes to win. He pushes us to be our best.
CORY LOWERY
Parker looked real sharp and was real aggressive.
JOE GODINHO
We believe in humility and integrity, the spirit of one people, bound together under God. We underst...
ALLEN WEST
Brandon has made such great leaps forward. He has such tremendous value to the team and is a person ...
BRAD DANCER
It would be a disappointment, with the team we're throwing out there, not to be competitive and win ...
PAUL LO DUCA
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
OLIVER CROMWELL
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
OLIVER CROMWELL
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
To survive is to win.
ZHANG YIMOU
Joel: That's the movies, Ed. Try reality.
Ed: No thanks.
ELLEN HERMAN
Emotional Integrity is having our heart, mind and will unified. When we are in our emotional integri...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
I'm a racer at heart more than anything else, and that will always be my priority: competing. Bu...
JACQUES VILLENEUVE
Say what you will about him Ed Koch is still the best show in town.
PETE HAMILL
She said she will, and she's a woman of integrity and the Lord.
YOLANDA ADAMS
A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.
HENRY FORD
This is the first study with national data on the prevalence of ED in the United States. ED varies b...
ELIZABETH SELVIN
The best way to keep yourself competitive is not to change anything. Right now we're trying to grind...
TONY LA RUSSA
I am not interested in winning every battle. I do not care about a win that will compromise my value...
RANKOPA HERMAN MOLEFI
There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.
ELIE WIESEL
I'm dumping the whole box back into your life Ed, every item of you and me. I'm dumping this box on ...
DANIEL HANDLER
Once we’ve become Gods,
And Superheroes,
and Spidermen(ed) through the web of potentia...
NATASHA TSAKOS
Joel: Ed, are you hallucinating?
Ed: Oh, yeah, but not right now.
SY ROSEN AND CHRISTIAN WILLIAMS
Gary's OK with it. But all he wants to do is be in a situation where his team is competitive and tri...
AARON GOODWIN
The Holy Spirit connecting with your spirit will begin to induce and stimulate your spirit to reveal...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
BIBLE
I hope ... that it will be obvious that I do have integrity.
BENJAMIN ALLEN
Finally, and most important, is maintaining the public's confidence in the integrity of Bowie County...
DONNA BURNS
I will continue to fulfill my responsibilities to safeguard the Constitution, Lebanese laws and the ...
DETLEV MEHLIS
I will continue to fulfil my responsibilities to safeguard the constitution, Lebanese laws and the i...
EMILE LAHOUD
This was insane!

Yes, he was hot, but so was Nick. Yes, he was nice, but so was Nick. Yes...
RACHEL HAWTHORNE
Your peers will respect you for your integrity and character, not your possessions.
DAVID ROBINSON
Perseverance is rewarded
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Ed Wood.
SARAH JESSICA PARKER
Know you will win and you will win!
STEPHEN RICHARDS
I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Our goal here is to win conference championships on a regular basis without sacrificing academic int...
KY SNYDER
[Spirit is] doing an all-out blitz right now to get people in there to support their needs, ... I al...
BOB BREWER
You is getting nosier than a parker.
ROALD DAHL
Why do want to find him so bad?’ I ask after a while, but she’s not listening. I watch her a bit...
CATH CROWLEY
Ed, we just witnessed a peaceful transition in government. Do you realize how miraculous that is?......
JEFF MELVOIN
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BILL RESLER
I think every writer of detective fiction writing today has been influenced by Mr. Parker. I'm o...
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There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply...
DOROTHY PARKER
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a poi...
DOROTHY PARKER
I never thought that heav'n would lose its blue
And sullen storm-clouds mask the gentle sky; DOROTHY PARKER
All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't si...
DOROTHY PARKER
I shall stay the way I am because I do not give a damn.
DOROTHY PARKER
They sicken at the calm that know the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER
They sicken of the calm, who knew the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER
Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
DOROTHY PARKER
Only Christ could have conceived Christ.
JOSEPH PARKER
He'd have given me rolling lands,
Houses of marble, and billowing farms,
Pearls, to trickle ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejo...
THEODORE PARKER
Let us do our duty, in our shop in our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, t...
THEODORE PARKER
By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing,
And he vows his passion is
Infi...
DOROTHY PARKER
Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn, the word
DOROTHY PARKER
They laid their hands upon my head,
They stroked my cheek and brow;
And time could heal a hu...
DOROTHY PARKER
Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
THEODORE PARKER
Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.
DOROTHY PARKER
Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.
DOROTHY PARKER
I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Gratitude -- the meanest and most sniveling attribute in the world.
DOROTHY PARKER
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
DOROTHY PARKER
Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?
DOROTHY PARKER
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
DOROTHY PARKER
Four be the things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
Four be the th...
DOROTHY PARKER
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him...
THEODORE PARKER
I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
After four...
DOROTHY PARKER
Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.
DOROTHY PARKER
Drink, and dance and laugh and lie, love the reeling midnight through, for tomorrow we shall die! (B...
DOROTHY PARKER
It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard.
DOROTHY PARKER
He Robert Benchley and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would have been adultery.
DOROTHY PARKER
And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned; The calmer, I, to see it tru...
DOROTHY PARKER
Every year, back come Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground al...
DOROTHY PARKER