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Quotes About Victory

So what do we do?... We keep reading, and it just might be our turn to triumph.
~ Lemony Snicket
You might think that climbing a mountain is half the battle, only to find out that the mountain goats who live at the top are vicious, and heavily armed.
~ Lemony Snicket
the world, no matter how monstrously it may be threatened, has never been known to succumb entirely. The
~ Lemony Snicket
A lock isn't going to stop us. Not when we've come all this way.
~ Lemony Snicket
I don't know if we have everything necessary to be victorious over cruelty and chaos," I said. She looked up from her typewriter and tilted her hat at me. "What is necessary?" "Cruelty and chaos," I said, and stood up.
~ Lemony Snicket
A great man once said that right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant. Do you understand what that means?
~ Lemony Snicket
Victory will belong only to those who have faith in the people, those who are immersed in the life-giving spring of popular creativity.
~ lenin vladimir
When we are victorious on a world scale I think we shall use gold for the purpose of building public lavatories in the streets of some of the largest cities of the world.
~ lenin vladimir iii
There's room at the top I'm telling you still but first you must learn how to smile as you kill if you want to be like the folks on the hill.
~ lennon john iii
Here's an uplifting story. Congratulations to the Little League team from Huntington Beach, California. Yeah, they beat Japan to win the Little League World Series. That's pretty good. See, that proves that when math and science aren't involved, our kids can beat anybody.
~ leno jay ii
It was kicking butt! What
~ Lenore Look
What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.
~ Leo Durocher
It is by conquering temptation that we acquire merit before God. It is through temptation, met and defeated, that we grow in holiness. There would be little credit in being good if it were easy to be good. The great saints were not men and women who had no temptations; in most cases, they were men and women who had tremendous temptations—and became saints by their victories. We shall not,
~ Leo John Trese
We lost because we told ourselves we lost.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
A battle is won by the side that is absolutely determined to win. Why did we lose the battle of Austerlitz? Our casualties were about the same as those of the French, but we had told ourselves early in the day that the battle was lost, so it was lost.
~ Leo Tolstoy
fifteen years. To Team
~ James Patterson
you can lose every round of a fight, just don't lose the last one.
~ James Swain
Veteran political observers were astonished and shaken by the powerful emotions that Kennedy aroused. Kennedy capped his exciting run with a close but decisive victory over McCarthy in the key California primary in early June. In his moment of triumph, however, he was fatally shot by Sirhan Sirhan, a deranged Arab nationalist
~ James T. Patterson
An anonymous GI poet added: Please Mr. Truman, won't you send us home? We have captured Napoli and liberated Rome; We have licked the master race, Now there's lots of shipping space, So, won't you send us home? Let the boys at home see Rome.9
~ James T. Patterson
Now I think I understand how this world can overcome a man.
~ James The Rev Sullivan
They've got him! squealed the Duke. Eleven men to one! You may have heard of Galahad, said Hark, whose strength was as the strength of ten. That leaves one man to get him, cried the Duke.
~ James Thurber
On his misfit globe he has outlasted the mammoth and the pterodactyl, but he has never got the upper hand of bacteria and the insects.
~ James Thurber
O weary heart and hand,     Go bravely to the strife— No victory is half so grand     As that which conquers life! One day shall yet be thine—     The day that waits for all Whose prayerful eyes are things divine     When evening shadows fall.
~ James Whitcomb Riley