Victory Quotes

A masterful retreat is itself a victory.

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

Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.

If the victories we create in our heads were let loose on reality, the world we know would drown in blazing happiness.

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?

In victory, the hero seeks the glory, not the prey.

In the event of a victory over Germany by Soviet Russia and England, Bolshevism in Europe would inevitably follow. Under these circumstances I would prefer to see Germany win the war.

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

"World War III, was the Cold War".

The victories of character are instant, and victories for all.

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.

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.

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

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."

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

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.

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.

The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves.

Barack Obama can give an entire speech about the wars America is fighting, and never use the word "victory" except when he's talking about his own campaign.

It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.

In the Vedic Calender, the year 2013 is said to be the year of Victory. Victory of the Good over Bad.It is said to begin in the end of march.

Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus.

Defeat is a fact and victory can be a fact. If the idea is good, it will survive defeat, it may even survive the victory.

Nobody likes tainted victories.

As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.

Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.

To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is not really good.

Victory is the main object in war.

Those skilled in attack move as from above the nine-fold heavens. Thus they are capable both of protecting themselves and of gaining complete victory.

According to my assessment, even if you have many more troops than others, how can that help you to victory?

The one who figures on victory at headquarters before even doing battle is the one who has the most strategic factors on his side.

Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and you know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you now Heaven and you know Earth, you may make your victory complete.

I don't predict knockouts. The outcome and the performance I am looking for is a victory, nothing less than a victory.

Winners never talk about glorious victories. Thats because they're the ones who see what the battle field looks like afterwards. Its only the losers who have glorious victories.

To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.

Given continued high rates of population increase, all environmental victories are temporary.

Victory comes only to those prepared to make it, and take it.

Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradictions. It was our understanding that preceded our victory.

Victories come when their time comes. Often later than you wish. Patience is an essential quality of a coach's profession.

Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.

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

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

The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.

Long-lasting victory can never be separated from a long-lasting stand on the foundation of the cross.

The victory of endurance born.

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.

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

And either victory, or else a grave.