Motivational Quotes

Victory

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

- Lorde, Audre

Best Quotes about Victory

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.

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

Moffat, Robert

The most urgent necessity in human life is to be able to face life victoriously. For many are living mentally, physically, morally and spiritually defeated.

Wickett, F. A.

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

Lois McMaster Bujold

Victory and defeat are each of the same price.

Jefferson, Thomas

Survival is triumph enough.

Crews, Harry

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.

Proverb

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Hoffman, Paul

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

Edward Gibbon

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

Virgil

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

Pyrrhus

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Samuelson, Joan Benoit

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

Lao-Tzu

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

Proverb, Chinese

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

Spengler, Oswald

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Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

Plato

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Victory; a matter of staying power.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Gay, John

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

Snoopy

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I will attained victory by God and my sword.

Motto

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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

32.

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

Bee, Bernard Elliot

33.

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

Veeck, Bill

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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Victory is increased by concord.

Motto

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Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.

Proverb, Arabian

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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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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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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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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

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Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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