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Quotes About Victory

Anyone who's just driven 90 yards against huge men trying to kill them has earned the right to do Jazz hands.
~ Craig Ferguson
Most of life's battles are won or lost in the mind.
~ Craig Groeschel
When you accept the fact that your true identity includes being an overcomer, you will never settle for less than a miracle.
~ Craig Groeschel
Every Christian generation learns equally the lessons of Revelation—that God is in control, that the powers of the world are minuscule when compared with God, that God is as likely to work through apparent weakness and failure as through strength and success, and that in the end God's people will prevail.
~ Craig S. Keener
You remember what I said, way way way back at the start of Hiccup's adventures, how this would be the story of becoming a Hero the Hard Way? Now you can begin to see exactly how hard the way has been.
~ Cressida Cowell
Victory will not go to those who can inflict the most suffering, but to those who can survive the most.
~ CrimethInc.
It is significant comment on the victory of science over magic that were someone to say 'if I put this pill in your beer it will explode,' we might believe them; but were they to cry 'if I pronounce this spell over your beer it will go flat,' we should remain incredulous and Paracelsus, the Alchemists, Aleister Crowley and all the Magi have lived in vain. Yet when I read science I turn magical; when I study magic, scientific.
~ Cyril Connolly
could feel the male in him, something cold and triumphant
~ D.H. Lawrence
For in the Land of the Free, the greatest delight of every man is in getting the better of the other man.
~ D.H. Lawrence
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~ D.H. Lawrence
I guess this means that our conflict is finally over. Perhaps we should celebrate. – Saint Dane Perhaps you should bite me. Bobby
~ D.J. MacHale
Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
The determination to win is the better part of winning.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory" was the motto of the King's Guard in ancient Greece.
~ Dale Carnegie
That is what every successful person loves: the game. The chance for self-expression. The chance to prove his or her worth, to excel, to win.
~ Dale Carnegie
As wise old Ben Franklin used to say:   If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will.
~ Dale Carnegie
So figure it out for yourself. Which would you rather have, an academic, theatrical victory or a person's good will? You can seldom have both. The Boston Transcript once printed this bit of significant doggerel:   Here lies the body of William Jay, Who died maintaining his right of way— He was right, dead right, as he sped along, But he's just as dead as if he were wrong.
~ Dale Carnegie
In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less is to be less than a man.
~ Walker Percy
I don't quite know what we're doing on this insignificant cinder spinning away in a dark corner of the universe. That is a secret which the high gods have not confided in me. Yet one thing I believe and I believe it with every fibre of my being. A man must live by his lights and do what little he can and do it as best as he can. In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less is to be less than a man.
~ Walker Percy
AFTER I DELIVERED VELVET BACK to the farmhouse that night, I entered the condo and walked over to my Minotauromachia. And as I stood before it, it was crystal clear to me that the terrible monster was doomed in the face of the powerful little girl.
~ Wally Lamb
Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
~ Walt Whitman
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me
~ Walt Whitman
I see great things in baseball.
~ Walt Whitman