Quotes About Victory

William W. Johnstone

William W. Johnstone

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William W. Johnstone

William W. Johnstone

William W. Johnstone

William W. Johnstone

William W. Johnstone

ISBN: 978-0-7860-3354-6 First electronic edition: August 2014

La diferencia entre una persona exitosa y los demás no la hace ni la fuerza ni el conocimiento, más bien la hace la voluntad de ganar. —Vince Lombardi

Out there beyond this brief charmed circle, all around them, invading even our own minds, was something that disbelieved and destroyed and defeated. She knew it and recognized its power and yet she would never cease to deny it. In this moment of large weakness she suddenly knew large strength, a core buried deep within her that would refuse to be daunted by the outrageous blows or the niggling trifles human life was heir to.

The bigger they are the harder they fall.

You think you have won, but you haven't. Although I can't get the coon, neither can you live, because I have cut off your breath of life.

Everyone roots for David, Nobody pulls for Goliath

You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies choking in his own blood upon the ground.

Nations that went down fighting rose again, but those who surrendered tamely were finished.

When we face with a steady eye the difficulties which lie before us, we may derive new confidence from remembering those we have already overcome.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. We have before us an ordeal of the most grievous kind. We have before us many, many long months of struggle and of suffering. You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word: Victory. Victory at all costs—Victory in spite of all terror—Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival. But I take my task with buoyancy and hope. Come, then, let us go forward with our united strenght.

Gli italiani perdono le partite di calcio come se fossero guerre e perdono le guerre come se fossero partite di calcio.

Thus far then have we travelled along the terrible road we chose at the call of duty. The mood of Britain is wisely and rightly averse from every form of shallow or premature exultation. This is no time for boasts or glowing prophecies, but there is this: A year ago our position looked forlorn, and well nigh desperate to all eyes but our own. To-day we may say aloud before an awe-struck world: 'We are still masters of our fate. We are still captain of our souls.

Spare the conquered and confront the proud.

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?