You have to play to win, don't play not to lose. You have to give your very best to the game, that's why it's important that you pick the "right game."

你必须赢，因为你要倾注全力玩游戏，这就是为什么选择“适合你的游戏”是如此的重要。

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If so, they are merely trying to win an argument, and there's no reason why scientists - who are interested in truth, not just winning arguments-should pay any attention to what they say.

如果他们确实如此认为，他们仅仅要赢得争论，那科学家就没有理由去关注他们的观点，因为科学家要对真理感兴趣，并不仅仅要赢得争论。

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Given all that, it seems you win this bet — but, in light of your friend's unemployed status, why not spring for the lobsters anyway?

这样看来，你要在这次打赌中胜出了——但是，考虑到你朋友目前处于失业状态，这顿龙虾大餐还是你来做东吧！

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If so,why am I risking my life for this mission if we are not there to win it?" But more troops alone will not secure Afghanistan,says retired Staff Sergeant Brian McGough.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

"Players come to the forefront and that's why teams win, not because of their formation, " Lalas said.

WSJ: Euro 2012: Germany, Italy and the Fraudulence of Soccer Formations

The thinking seems to be: If there's no possibility of compromise, why not just take potshots and try to win the news cycle?

CNN: Hannity-Ellison dust-up shows our broken politics

Why did it win power in some places and not in others?

ECONOMIST: Fascism in history