Victory Quotes

The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.

I dealt with legal questions in the interest of Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP and its members during the difficult years of struggle for the victory of the Movement.

One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not inevitable.The victory of evil is not certain.

You know how to vanquish, Hannibal, but you do not know how to profit from victory.

Any time the Western way of war can be unleashed on an enemy stupid enough to enter its arena, victory is assured.

Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.

Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.

We didn't see [the NBA lockout] as a victory at all. It was far from what we set it out to accomplish in bargaining, but I thought it was a fair compromise.

In ourselves are triumph and defeat.

There is only one decisive victory: the last.

Victory Over Violence is an organization that was created to help fund shelters for women and children.

A defeat borne with pride is also a victory.

BDS represents three words that will help bring about the defeat of Zionist Israel and victory for Palestine.

Governments produced by the most banal of electoral victories, like those produced by the crudest of coups d'état, will always feel obliged to dress themselves up linguistically in some way.

Victory comes late-- And is held low to freezing lips-- Too rapt with frost To take it

This so much joy! This so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

My victory is when the audience buys a ticket to watch my film. I am extremely thrilled when they give it a thumbs-up.

The victory is when I realize that I can't do it on my own.

I always feel that there are no final victories and no final defeats. But it's true that America is in a hole right now. There are a lot of dead fish in the water.

The election result is not a victory that belongs to me or my party.

Slayer of the winter, art thou here again? O welcome, thou that bring'st the summer nigh! The bitter wind makes not the victory vain. Nor will we mock thee for thy faint blue sky.

And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory."

Every victory of Hezbollah, I celebrate.

Mass becomes immobile; it cannot manoeuvre and therefore cannot win victories, it can only crush by sheer weight.

It is also a victory to know when to retreat.

History within itself cannot be transcended. ... In history itself there are only relative victories.

"World War III, was the Cold War, and the U.S. won it".

And so the greatest of American triumphs... became a peculiarly joyless victory. We had won the Cold War, but there would be no parades.

In politics, purity is the enemy of victory.

The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.

A masterful retreat is itself a victory.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.

A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory.

Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington -- it began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord and the front porches of Charleston. ...This is your victory.

The CIO put up half a million dollars for Roosevelt's 1936 campaign and provided him with an immense group of active labor workers who played a large part in the sweeping victory he won at the polls.

Man's greatest victory is over oneself.

I take with me the conscience of defeat as a victory banner.

Have you ever sabotaged yourself? Ever come close to victory only to slide back into the jaws of defeat? When you are fighting yourself, you can't win.

War is primarily not about victory or defeat but about death and the infliction of death. It represents the total failure of the human spirit.

The civil rights movement would experience many important victories, but Rosa Parks will always be remembered as its catalyst.

Our bodies can be mobilized by law and police and men with guns, if necessary-but where shall we find that which will make us believe in what we must do, so that we can fight through to victory?

The increase in the world's population represents our victory over death.

If you expect a kick in the balls and you get a slap in the face, it's a victory.

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

For what I give, not what I take, For battle, not for victory, My prayer of thanks I make.

The soul has neither beginning nor end [They] come into this world strengthened by the victories or weakened by the defeats of their previous lives

An eastern contemporary, with a grain of wisdom in its wit, says that "when the whites win a fight, it is a victory, and when the Indians win it, it is a massacre."