Victory Quotes - Page 45

Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.

Victory settles a lot of arguments in most men's heads.

We're all so jaded. We've seen so many movies. We know what's going to happen in every single movie. I mean, there are some movies where I'm like why do I even need to keep watching? And so, if you can make a movie in which you're completely surprising the audience left and right, and left and right, then you've won. If a jaded film critic or reporter or an audience is like, "I didn't see that one coming," that to me is like a victory.

The true religion, it is said, is service to mankind; but this service seems to take the form of securing for him an unconditional victory over nature. Now this attitude is impious, for, as has been noted, it violates the belief that creation or nature is fundamentally good, that the ultimate reason for its laws is a mystery, and that acts of defiance such as are daily celebrated by the newspapers are subversive of cosmos.

Despotism, which we regard with abhorrence, is rather too plausible in decaying feudal, agrarian, pastoral societies. That's why we must expect to have many a defeat before we'll have an ultimate victory in this contest with Communism.

The Communists do have a god, the Dialectic of History, which guarantees everything that they're going to do and guarantees them victory; that's why they're fanatic.

The Republican path to victory is compromised when gay Americans are perceived as being attacked for just being how God created them.

Our legislative victory - an end to earmarks.

Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.

Divine persons are character born, or, to borrow a phrase from Napoleon, they are victory organized.

There is no pain in the wound received in the moment of victory.

The presence of the devil is on the first page of the Bible, and the Bible ends as well with the presence of the devil, with the victory of God over the devil.

Jesus fought Satan in 'hand to hand combat' . . . 'you need to protect this victory.'

Your arm is unvanquished, but not invincible.

Do not forget: seek to win all your battles, including those you fight against yourself. Do not fear the scars. Do not be afraid of victory.

Have courage, be capable of loving.... Be happy in love. Be joyful in victory. Follow the dictates of your heart.

The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories.

What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.

God, through Jesus Christ, is the victory, and the renewed earth will reflect that glory.

What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform passed, that he'll have conservative judges on the courts.

Celebrate your victories and mark your defeats. Ultimately documentary filmmaking is not a job, it's a calling.

This victory will be your I ruin.

Attitude is the ability to reframe the experience to empower you to future victories

Every day that you get up, it's some kind of victory if you're making a good product, or working on a project that can only help mankind. We pray for no destruction, and for the forces of destruction not to take over. We're all divided, but some of us have children, and we are invested in the future and would like to see good things happen.

There's no reward without work, no victory without effort, no battle won without risk.