Motivational Quotes

Victory

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

- Herrick, Robert

Best Quotes about Victory

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Calderon de la Barca, Pedro

Victory is increased by concord.

Motto

Victory and defeat are each of the same price.

Jefferson, Thomas

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Bee, Bernard Elliot

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

Virgil

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

Lorde, Audre

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Samuelson, Joan Benoit

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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

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Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.

Proverb

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

Spengler, Oswald

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Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.

Proverb, Arabian

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

Hoffman, Paul

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There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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Survival is triumph enough.

Crews, Harry

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Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

Plato

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The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Herrick, Robert

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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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

Proverb, Chinese

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Victory; a matter of staying power.

Hubbard, Elbert

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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.

Foch, Ferdinand

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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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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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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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We have all eternity to celebrate our victories, but only one short hour before sunset in which to win them.

Moffat, Robert

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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

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

Gay, John

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

Arthur Golden

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

Alger, William R.

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

Macarthur, Douglas

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I will attained victory by God and my sword.

Motto

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Victory lies with the truth.