Jerry Seinfeld Quotes

Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

What's wrong with being number two?

Second place is really the first loser.

Mind you, I've been here during the bad times too - one year we came second.

What's wrong with being number 2?

Second place is just the first place loser.

At Oracle, silver medal is first loser.

No one remembers the runner-up!

Nobody ever remembers who finished second at anything.

Nobody remembers who came in second.

To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved.

I would like congratulate everyone who was a part of 'Life of Pi.'

It is a great honor to be awarded a Nobel Prize. This is a wonderful experience for my wife Betty and me. We received congratulations by email, phone and post, many from old friends we had not seen for some time.

I was overwhelmed by so many interviewers and then messages of congratulations. So many congratulation messages. I feel this shows the authority and the greatness of the Nobel Prize.

I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay, and I don't ever want to finish second again. There is a second place bowl game, but it is a game for losers played by losers. It is and always has been an American zeal to be first in anything we do, and to win, and to win, and to win.

Well done, your Majesty!

Fame is fleeting. My numbers mean more to me than my name.

When I was in high school, I wrote a play that I sent off to a competition that took second place. I got a check for a hundred dollars. I never cashed it, because obviously it was worth way more than a hundred dollars.

Everyone remembers the winner; nobody remembers who finishes second. But quite a lot, I seem to be right around the hunt with nine holes to play.

I didn't really care about the individual stats.

In my career, I finished in second place six times. I played on teams that were in it to the very end. It's frustrating.

I never played for numbers.

I don't want to be an also-ran.

Winning is obviously the biggest thing. Because if you don't win, nothing really matters. You can have all the money in the world, and they can still call you a loser.