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J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes about Victory

For victory is victory, however small, nor is its worth only from what follows from it.

For victory is victory, however small, nor is its worth only from what follows from it.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Children of Húrin”, p.60, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I have spoken words of hope. But only of hope. Hope is not victory.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.489, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

If this is victory, then our hands are too small to hold it.

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings”, p.1049, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

No Victory Without Suffering

"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King", 2003.

Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts!

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings”, p.544, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt