Won World Series

Famous quotes containing the words won, world and/or series:

    “After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    “At present, man applies to nature but half his force. He works on the world with his understanding alone. He lives in it, and masters it by a penny-wisdom; and he that works most in it, is but a half-man, and whilst his arms are strong and his digestion good, his mind is imbruted, and he is a selfish savage.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)