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Quotes About Victory

the people will show that they have what Chinese military thinker Sun-tzu called "the supreme skill"; that is, to be able to win without fighting. It happened in Berlin and Bucharest and will soon occur in Beijing: the people will take back their government.
~ Gordon G. Chang
I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.
~ Gordon Parks
He had won. True enough, he had won over nothing more than shadows within him. Still, there was that same feeling that he had had after he had come successfully up through the cellar and past Wolf with the canned food in his arms, and the feeling following that evening in which Wolf had come to him in a new, strangely submissive manner. In both cases, he had known a feeling that he had passed some kind of watershed in his life.
~ Gordon R. Dickson
Facing facts is definitely preferable to facing defeat.
~ Gordon R. Dickson
Onward, and up, and up again, until the impossible was achieved, all barriers were broken, all pains conquered, all abilities possessed. Until all was lightning and no darkness left.
~ Gordon R. Dickson
For sooner or later, no matter what fantastic long-range weapons you mounted, the ground itself had to be taken —and for that there had never been anything but the man in the ranks.
~ Gordon R. Dickson
Spirit can walk, spirit can swim, spirit can climb, spirit can crawl. There is no terrain you cannot overcome.
~ Terri Guillemets
Coffee breath: the smell of success.
~ CarefulCoffee.com, c. 2014
I could not live without Champagne. In victory I deserve it. In defeat I need it.
~ Winston Churchill
Courage climbs atop fear and screams loud its mighty victory!
~ Terri Guillemets
Hard times require furious dancing.
~ Alice Walker
The difference between try and triumph is a little umph.
~ Author Unknown
Those at the top of the mountain didn't fall there.
~ Author Unknown
If you've climbed the jutting trees to your lofty goal, you've far outdone the unscathed ladder climbers.
~ Terri Guillemets
Kimberly: You know what they say about uphill battles. Michael: You can't talk while you're waging them?
~ My 600-lb Life, S9, E9, 2021
Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing the matter with this, except that it ain't so.
~ Mark Twain, 1898
I fought the lawn and the lawn won.
~ Internet meme
One bully long res'.
~ Jack London
his fighting spirit was aroused—the fighting spirit that soars above odds, fails to recognize the impossible, and is deaf to all save the clamor for battle.
~ Jack London
This was his severest fight, and though in the end he killed them both, he was himself half killed in doing it.
~ Jack London
A vida que é vivida é uma vida com sucesso e o sucesso é como o ar que se respira.
~ Jack London
3. CELEBRATE EVERY WIN.
~ Jack Stack
Observe! I hold the magic tablet of truth! You are Monster; I am Man. Each is alone; each sees dawn and dusk; each feels pain and pain's ease. Why should one be victor and the other victim? We will never agree; never shall you know gain by the toil of man! Submit to the what-must-be! If you fail to heed, then you must taste a bitter brew and never again walk the sands of dark Sigil.
~ Jack Vance
Je me demande si ma vie ne sera jamais rien de plus: quelque chose où rien ne sera jamais réalisé, sans victoire, sans signification d'aucune sorte
~ Jack Vance