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Quotes About Victory

All men are warriors. And life for everything in our universe is nothing but war.
~ David Zindell
A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle, facing the cannon's mouth, and encountering the enemy in the field.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.
~ Elihu Root
Man, however, is the most courageous animal: thereby has he overcome every animal. With sound of triumph has he overcome every pain; human pain, however, is the sorest pain.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor.
~ Gautama Buddha
Men are eager to tread underfoot what they have once too much feared.
~ Lucretius
He who says, "I know no fear," is no hero. No man knows courage unless he does know fear, and has that in him which is superior to fear, and conquers it.
~ Lyman Abbott
No battle was ever won by wholly sane men.
~ Lynn Viehl
If you beat the Man, who was the Man, then you're the Man.
~ Michael Moorer
Well, I beat my man. Now it's up to you to beat yours.
~ Mickey Mantle
Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he's gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons.
~ Muhammad Ali
There live a great man named Joe who was belittled by a loudmouth foe. While his rival would taunt and tease Joe silently bore the stings. And then fought like gladiator in the ring.
~ Muhammad Ali
Men shake hands after they beat each other up; we eat chocolate.
~ Nora Roberts
Wars may be fought by decent men, but they're not won by them.
~ P. D. James
I'm hugely honored [with the Man Booker Prize].
~ Paul Beatty
Sports are an acceptable way for men to show emotion. A guy who won't hug his kid will slip a guy a tongue in a sports bar when his team wins.
~ Richard Jeni
You can't let a man like this beat you.
~ Ricky Hatton
Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.
~ Robert Boswell
The methods by which men have met and conquered trouble, or been slain by it, are the same in every age.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands?
~ Homer
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
~ Horace
Usain Bolt won the gold for the men's 100- and 200-meter dashes for the second Olympics in a row. You know, he has been running since he was in elementary school - kind of like Mitt Romney.
~ Jay Leno
If you look at polls, Hillary Clinton is considered the toughest in a field of men. That's no small victory for her going towards a general election.
~ Joe Conason
For I have been a man, and that means to have been a fighter.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe