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Quotes About Victory

One should always play fairly... when one has the winning cards.
~ Oscar Wilde
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~ Ota Pavel
By yielding you may obtain victory
~ Ovid
Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
~ Ovid
Since you can never be my bride, My tree at least you shall be! Let the laurel Adorn, henceforth, my hair, my lyre, my quiver: Let Roman victors, in the long procession, Wear laurel wreaths for triumph and ovation.
~ Ovid
Ajax defending his honor when he fought against Troy along with Ulysses, who claimed his actions enabled the Greeks to be victorious. The chiefs side with Ulysses, and Ajax, having lost his honor as a warrior, draws his sword and proclaims: But this at least is mine, or does Ulysses claim this also for himself? This I must employ against myself; and the sword which has often reeked with Phrygian blood will now reek with its masters, lest any man but Ajax ever conquer Ajax.
~ Ovid
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
~ Ovid
Defeat is the test of the great man. Your true general is not he who rides to triumph on the tide of an easy victory, but the one who, when crushed to earth, can bend himself to the task of planning methods of rising again.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Battle scars from the war of good versus evil have a unique beauty all their own.
~ P.C. Cast
Yeah, fucknuts, its you. You're me. To get into this place, You're gonna have to kill me. Which is not gonna happen 'cause I'm not so cool with dying. What is gonna happen is that i'm gonna kick your ass and kill you dead.
~ P.C. Cast
thats a Zoey miracle
~ P.C. Cast
These are the times that try men's souls. It's never pleasant to be caught in the machinery when a favourite comes unstitched, and in the case of this particular dashed animal, one had come to look on the running of the race as a pure formality, a sort of quaint, old-world ceremony to be gone through before one sauntered up to the bookie and collected.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Do you realise that about two hundred of Twing's heftiest are waiting for you outside to chuck you into the pond? No! Absolutely! For a moment the poor chap seemed crushed. But only for a moment. There has always been something of the good old English bulldog breed about Bingo. A strange, sweet smile flickered for an instant over his face. It's all right, he said. I can sneak out through the cellar and climb over the wall at the back. They can't intimidate me!
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Man and boy, Jeeves, I have been in some tough spots in my time, but this one wins the mottled oyster.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Lady Blunt had come up, flushed and triumphant, having left the solitary porter a demoralized wreck.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
XVIII. THE LOCHINVAR METHOD XIX. ON THE LAKE XX. A LESSON IN PICQUET
~ P.G. Wodehouse
A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory.
~ Pablo Neruda
ay,amar es un viaje con agua y con estrellas,con aire ahogado y bruscas tempestades de harina: amar es un combate de relámpagos y dos cuerpos por una sola miel derrotados -pablo neruda
~ Pablo Neruda
Do you not hear the constant victory, in the human footrace of time, slow as fire, sure, and thick and Herculean accumulating its volume and adding its sad fiber?
~ Pablo Neruda
A victory for us alone would be petty. She is the final flower of those who have fallen.
~ Pablo Neruda
La poesía acompañó a los agonizantes y restañó los dolores, condujo a las victorias, acompañó a los solitarios, fue quemante como el fuego, ligera y fresca como la nieve, tuvo manos, dedos y puños, tuvo brotes como la primavera: echó raíces en el corazón del hombre.
~ Pablo Neruda
When you've been a soldier for thirty-five years you like to win battles, but you like to feel you helped bring peace, too.
~ Pamela Sargent
The weakling who has refused the conflict, acquiring nothing, has had nothing to renounce. He alone who has striven and won can enrich the world by bestowing the fruits of his victorious experience.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
He alone who has striven and won can enrich the world by bestowing the fruits of his victorious experience.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda