Victory Quotes

Workaholics typically have a lot of achievement with very little appreciation of what they have, whether it's cars or friendships or otherwise. That is a shallow victory. Then you have people with a lot of appreciation and no achievement, which is fine, but it doesn't create a lot of good in the world.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.

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

When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

Victory is the child of preparation and determination.

If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

This is a very big victory for Michael and we are all very proud that he has been completely and totally vindicated in court, as we were certain he would be.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

One must not cheat anyone, not even the world of its victory.

The crowd sometimes plays a tremendous role to give you wings and carry you to victory.

When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, 'Victory,' and walked off the field.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

Every action we take, everything we do, is either a victory or defeat in the struggle to become what we want to be.

You may succeed in your policy and ensure your own damnation, by your victory.

Victory puts us on a level with heaven.

There is no substitute for victory.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

One victory more or less doesn't make the difference for me now.

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.

As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.

The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

If we accept the notion that terrorists will have immunity because as they fire on civilians they hide behind civilians, then this tactic will be legitimized and the terrorists will have their greatest victory.

Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud of.

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.

I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they all prayed for my victory.

My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry.

The struggle alone pleases us, not the victory.

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.

What is important is the victory of the people, not of a candidate. We must unite for the good of Madagascar's people, and we are going to succeed.

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.

I'm proud that Colorado delivered a victory to Barack Obama in 2008 and we will do so again in 2012.

Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

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

If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.

If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless.

In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory.

The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have tried to prevent this day from happening.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.

If fighting is sure to result in victory, than you must fight, even though the ruler forbid it; if fighting will not result in victory, then you must not fight even at the ruler's bidding.

If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.

All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.

Invincibility lies in the defence; the possibility of victory in the attack.

Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.

When people come and see my show, I try to infuse into them that they can walk away feeling like their lives are a victory.

You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.

It is not the cause for which men took up arms that makes a victory more just or less, it is the order that is established when arms have been laid down.

Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.

The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.

Days will prove that the assassination policy will not finish the Hamas. Hamas leaders wish to be martyrs and are not scared of death. Jihad will continue and the resistance will continue until we have victory, or we will be martyrs.

We chose this road, and will end with martyrdom or victory.

The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.

Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.

Playing with friends is a victory.

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.

One of the many, many salutary aspects of Barack Obama's impending presidential nomination is the sea change his victory marks in the battle for the mind-set of the American foreign policy establishment.

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?

The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine.

Without a plan, there's no attack. Without attack, no victory.

You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of spending by his opponent and get elected governor of California, that will be a big victory in the nation's largest state.

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