Motivational Quotes

Victory

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

Best Quotes about Victory

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

Moffat, Robert

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Polybius

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

Bee, Bernard Elliot

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

Lorde, Audre

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

Spengler, Oswald

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

Alger, William R.

Victory is increased by concord.

Motto

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

10.

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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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

12.

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

Proverb, Chinese

16.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

17.

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

18.

I will attained victory by God and my sword.

Motto

19.

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

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

20.

Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.

Proverb

21.

Survival is triumph enough.

Crews, Harry

22.

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

Calderon de la Barca, Pedro

23.

Victory; a matter of staying power.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Veeck, Bill

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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.

27.

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

Hoffman, Paul

28.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

29.

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

Snoopy

30.

The most dangerous moment comes with victory.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

31.

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

Pyrrhus

32.

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

Herrick, Robert

33.

The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.

Foch, Ferdinand

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Victory lies with the truth.

Motto

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

Samuelson, Joan Benoit

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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.

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

Lao-Tzu

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

Edward Gibbon

40.

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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Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.