quotations about victory
All victories breed hate, and that over your superior is foolish or fatal.
BALTASAR GRACIAN
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom
Moral victories are nice, but they're completely worthless in the win column.
JUSTICE DELOS SANTOS
"Cal softball faces No. 8 Washington", The Daily Californian, April 27, 2017
The first place we must win the victory is in our own minds. If you don't think you can be successful, then you never will be.
JOEL OSTEEN
Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in that grey twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
speech at the Hamilton Club, Chicago, April 10, 1899
Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.
TOBA BETA
Betelgeuse Incident
We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.
EDWARD GIBBON
Sophia's Fire
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
Table Talk: Essays on Men and Manners
There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory.
ALISON GOODMAN
Eon: Dragoneye Reborn
Every step was a victory. He had to remember that.
GEORGE SAUNDERS
Tenth of December
Simply stated the Margin of Victory is a statistic used to quickly determine how significant the victory is between a winner and the loser.
LAURA PATTERSON
"How to Apply the Margin of Victory to Measuring Marketing", Business 2 Community, April 13, 2017
If you associate with successful people, before long you will become successful. Their enthusiasm will be contagious and you will catch that vision. If you stay in an atmosphere of victory, before long you're going to have an image of victory.
JOEL OSTEEN
Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential
Sometimes standing against evil is more important than defeating it. The greatest heroes stand because it is right to do so, not because they believe they will walk away with their lives. Such selfless courage is a victory in itself.
N. D. WILSON
Dandelion Fire
Not exactly a world class win but any victory is bound to boost confidence.
SHANE FAY
"Arsenal FC: The FA Cup is still a possibility", isportsweb, April 22, 2017
The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the LORD.
BIBLE
Proverbs 21:31
The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
attributed, Your Mind Power Unleashed
In war there is no substitute for victory.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
farewell address to Congress, 1951
To improve your odds of victory, always ensure that your Superstar's Talent is higher than the opponent's Superstar.
ELTON JONES
"WWE Champions: Top Tips & Cheats You Need to Know", Heavy, January 26, 2017
Somewhere in the world there is a defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory. Greatness lives in one who triumphs equally over defeat and victory.
JOHN STEINBECK
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
You can generally win if you are careful not to triumph.
EVAN ESAR
20,000 Quips & Quotes
While moral victories are less sweet than electoral ones, policy wins are better than both.
ERIC LEVITZ
"Democrats Are Winning the First Round of the 2018 Fight", New York Magazine, April 24, 2017