Victory Quotes - Page 43

Then with the losers let it sympathize, For nothing can seem foul to those that win.

Principles have achieved more victories than horsemen or chariots.

Chess is a contributor to net human unhappiness, since the pleasure of victory is greatly exceeded by the pain of defeat.

Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations.

I mean, I gotta say one of the greatest victories on that show was when we got picked up for the back nine of the first season, and they made it a full order.

Already the scent of victory is in the air.

Sometimes the greatest victories we can make for mankind are the victories we make over ourselves.

Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command.

Every victory accomplished with weapons is a funeral that should be mourned.

My net worth is the market value of holdings less the tax payable upon sale. The liability is just as real as the asset unless the value of the asset declines (ouch), the asset is given away (no comment), or I die with it. The latter course of action would appear to at least border on a Pyrrhic victory.

The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.

It is more difficult to look upon victory than upon battle.

Indeed, that is exactly what they [the Arctic convoys] were. We know that the conditions in which they fought were appalling. Time and again they faced death in the name of a common victory and we remember that.

Nature always begins by resisting the artist, but he who really takes it seriously does not allow that resistance to put him off his stride; on the contrary, it is that much more of a stimulus to fight for victory.

And is it selfish of me to crave victory, or is it brave?

There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory.

Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory

It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher.

I want to go to my grave a free man. Surviving against giants-that's victory.

In Afghanistan this week, outnumbered Northern Alliance rebels on horseback defeated Taliban forces armed with tanks. Experts say the victory is just like the story of David and Goliath and David's friend, the Stealth Bomber.

In the environment, every victory is temporary, every defeat permanent.

Yes, even amongst wiser militants, how many wounds have been given, and credits slain, for the poor victory of an opinion, or beggarly conquest of a distinction.

On the whole, we think that the greatest victories are yet to be won, the greatest deeds yet to be done, and that there are yet in store for our peoples, and for the causes that we uphold, grander triumphs than have ever yet been scored. But be this as it may, we gladly agree that the one plain duty of every man is to face the future as he faces the present, regardless of what it may have in store for him, turning toward the light as he sees the light, to play his part manfully, as a man among men.

There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat.

I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!