“But coming close wasn't the same as winning, was it? ... He had won because winners won and everyone else just went home”
“He had won but he didn't feel like a winner.”
“A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted.”
“just because you won dose'nt mean you're a winner, and just because you lost dosent mean you're a loser”
“Once upon a time, the white man's God, also known as One Who Wins You as a Prize, had beaten everyone and won everything. He even beat One You Gather Everything Fore and won as a prize the earth, its people, the heavens, and all that they contained. ”
“How come you didn’t win me anything?” Charlotte asked Bryce.Bryce looked at the smorgasbord of stuffed critters that Caeden had won for me. “Because babe,” he turned to her, “I don’t do clichés.”