I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll just wait until I'm nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?

- Alan Alda

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

- Amelia Earhart

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

- Allyson Felix

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first big win at the Olympics.

- Allyson Felix

When you win, everything is everything. But when you lose, it's all about Allen Iverson and Larry Brown. When we win, I know that I get the praise and Larry Brown gets the praise, but when we lose, it's on me and Larry Brown. That's something that I have to learn to accept and deal with.

- Allen Iverson

I don't want to just go to the playoffs, I don't want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it's bittersweet.

- Allen Iverson

Personally I just want to win a championship.

- Allen Iverson

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.

- Alexander the Great

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.

- Alex Ferguson

Parts win prizes, not actors.

- Alan Rickman

Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

You know the old saying: you win some, you lose some... and then there's that little-known third category.

- Al Gore

I say you must not win an unjust case by oaths.

- Aeschylus

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

- Adlai E. Stevenson

The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I'm writing about, and that's why they always end up being so personal - because the kind of artists I like, they convince me, they totally win me over straight away in that thing. Like, 'Oh my God, this song is totally about me.'

- Adele

It's nice when little teams win.

- Adam Sandler

Whenever you get to win, you feel the satisfaction of all of your hard work, all the sacrifices, all the blood, sweat and tears. It feels right and makes you realise that you are really doing the right thing.

- Abby Wambach

To win a championship, you have to have a little bit of luck on your side.

- Abby Wambach

Having different people come together and be on a team and win a world championship is literally, I think, the definition of being American.

- Abby Wambach

I think as you get older, you realize there's always going to be critics. Critics are going to win every time because they can change their critique based on the stats and their own personal feelings.

- Aaron Rodgers