Motivational Quotes

Victory

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Victory

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.

Cosell, Howard

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

Spengler, Oswald

Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

Herrick, Robert

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

Samuelson, Joan Benoit

Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.

Proverb

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Alger, William R.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.

Pyrrhus

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Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Horace Mann

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Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Abraham Lincoln

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Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

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We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.

Edward Gibbon

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No matter how often you are defeated, you are born to victory.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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There is Jackson with his Virginians, standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer.

Bee, Bernard Elliot

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The god of victory is said to be one-handed, but peace gives victory on both sides.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Victory is increased by concord.

Motto

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We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace.

Hoffman, Paul

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Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

Josh Billings

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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Even the smallest victory is never to be taken for granted. Each victory must be applauded...

Lorde, Audre

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Victory lies with the truth.

Motto

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We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.

Meir, Golda

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Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

Sartre, Jean-Paul

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Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Macarthur, Douglas

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The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.

Lao-Tzu

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Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.

Virgil

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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.

Churchill, Winston

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The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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Survival is triumph enough.

Crews, Harry

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The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.

Proverb, Chinese

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Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

Plato

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A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.

Arthur Golden

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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

Calderon de la Barca, Pedro

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Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.

Covey, Stephen R.

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I feel sorry for someone who has to win at everything.

Snoopy

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The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.

Sun-tzu

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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.

Lao-Tzu

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Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.

Proverb, Arabian

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I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.

Veeck, Bill

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Victory becomes, to some degree, a state of mind. Knowing ourselves superior to the anxieties, troubles, and worries which obsess us, we are superior to them.

King, Basil

46.

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

Polybius

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Victory and defeat are each of the same price.

Jefferson, Thomas

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No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.