Victory Quotes

Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never test them except when you see that they hope to win.

Most important of all, to be successful in life demands that a man make a personal commitment to excellence and to victory, even though the ultimate victory can never be completely won. Yet that victory might be pursued and wooed with every fiber of our body, with every bit of our might and all our effort. And each week, there is a new encounter; each day, there is a new challenge.

We can't win a war, but we can win an election.

I would say that the quality of each man's life is the full measure of that man's commitment of excellence and victory - whether it be football, whether it be business, whether it be politics or government or what have you.

Victory is plesant, not only to those who love to conquer, bot to all; for there is produced an idea of superiority, which all with more or less eagerness desire.

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.

Nothing can seem foul to those who win.

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.

Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts!

The hard and stiff will be broken.The soft and supple will prevail.

Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.

You say this victory is dangerous. I say that today no one can yet tell if it's dangerous, that today I don't see the risks you mention. If, however, those risks should become reality...I'll act in accordance with the new reality.

There is only one answer to defeat and that is victory.

To win over your bad self is the grandest and foremost of victories.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.

What excites and interests the looker-on at life, what the romances and the statues celebrate, and the grim civic monuments remind us of, is the everlasting battle of the powers of light with those of darkness; with heroism reduced to its bare chance, yet ever and anon snatching victory from the jaws of death.

Peace We passed their graves: The dead men there, Winners or losers, Did not care. In the dark They could not see Who had gained The victory.

No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

It's the extra effort after you have done your best that creates victory.

What is the strongest cure?--Victory.

You I advise not to work, but to fight. You I advise not to peace, but to victory. Let your work be a fight, let your peace be a victory!

When you feel you cannot continue in your position for another minute, and all that is in human power has been done, that is the moment when the enemy is most exhausted, and when one step forward will give you the fruits of the struggle you have borne

It was the time when they loved each other best, without hurry or excess, when both were most conscious of and grateful for their incredible victories over adversity.

Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.

In war, as in love, we must come into contact before we triumph.

The heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.

Let's shoot the works and win! Yes win it all.

Without training, they lacked knowledge. Without knowledge, they lacked confidence. Without confidence, they lacked victory.

Do to us what you will, and we will still love you. Bomb our homes and threaten our children, and as difficult as it is, we will still love you. But we assured that we'll wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and one day we will win our freedom. We will not only win freedom for ourselves, we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.

The first and the best victory is to conquer self.

If you were surprised when Nixon resigned, just watch what happens when I whup Foreman's behind!

Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory.

There are 1,000 lessons in defeat. But only one in victory.

Those who praise victory relish manslaughter. Those who relish manslaughter cannot reach their goals in the world.

One day we shall win freedom, but not only for ourselves. We shall so appeal to your heart and conscience that we shall win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.

Most battles are won before they are ever fought.

When equal armies battle, the grieving one will be victorious.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.

Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms and even kill me. He will then have my dead body, not my obedience. Ultimately, therefore, it is I who am the victor and not he, for he has failed in getting me to do what he wanted done.

As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.

Every victory accomplished with weapons is a funeral that should be mourned.

All the armed prophets conquered; all the unarmed ones perished.

Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.

Now if you are going to win any battle you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up. It is always tired morning, noon, and night. But the body is never tired if the mind is not tired. When you were younger the mind could make you dance all night, and the body was never tired... You've always got to make the mind take over and keep going.

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

Sound trumpets! Let our bloody colours wave! And either victory, or else a grave.

March 16th, Mike Tyson [vs.] Razor Ruddock, Razor Ruddock dies. If he doesn't die, it doesn't count. If he's not dead, it doesn't count.

I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.

With music strong I come, with my cornets and my drums, I play not marches for accepted victors only, I play marches for conquer'd and slain persons. Have you heard that it was good to gain the day?I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won. I beat and pound for the dead, I blow through my embouchures my loudest and gayest for them.

In war it does not matter who is right, but who is left.

Who does not desire such a victory by which we shall join places in our Kingdom, so far divided by nature, and for which we shall set up trophies in another conquered world?

It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

What's a victory when its hollow?

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself

Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.