A Quote by Leo Durocher

When you're in professional sports, winning is the only thing that matters.

Leo Durocher

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Leo Durocher
American - Athlete
July 27, 1905 - October 7, 1991

What matters - the only thing that matters - is winning. It's nice to entertain the fans and to gain new ones, especially from the States, but on the night... that's all that matters.

Michael Bisping

The only thing that matters in WWE is winning and getting paid.

Wade Barrett

I try to go out and do the same thing every night. I've been taught since I was a kid that the only thing that matters is winning.

Jorge Posada

I think sports for kids is the greatest thing in the world because it teaches you how to share, about winning and losing and pressure. But I don't think you should force your kid to become a professional athlete.

Wayne Gretzky

How you play the game is for college ball. When you're playing for money, winning is the only thing that matters.

Leo Durocher

The only thing that matters is here and the only thing that matters is now. And America's inability to delay gratification is because we do not have eternal thinking.

Rick Warren

Winning is what matters. It's the most important thing.

Andre Schurrle

To convert college sports into professional sports would be tantamount to converting it into minor league sports. And we know that in the U.S., minor league sports aren’t very successful either for fan support or for the fan experience.

Mark Emmert

A lot of people, especially performers in wrestling, feel that winning the title is the only statistic that matters, but it's always about the journey. If you don't have the people behind you, believing in you, and the start of a new chapter after winning the title, then you don't have anything.

Kenny Omega

To me, the Peabody was as big if not bigger than any award, but I do understand an Emmy Award-winning show has a different buzz when it comes to start talking about renewals and things like that. There's a professional something to it that matters.