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Quotes About Victory

To win you've got to stay in the game.
~ Claude M. Bristol
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The greatest secret of winners is that failure inspires winning; thus, they are not afraid of losing.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
There is a vast difference between failure and temporary defeat.
~ Napoleon Hill
In this game that we're playing, we can't win. Some kinds of failure are better than other kinds, that's all.
~ George Orwell
No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.
~ Edgar Guest
One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.
~ William Hazlitt
A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Don't look for excuses to lose. Look for excuses to win.
~ Chi Chi Rodriguez
Failure is not a destination; it's an invitation to unforeseen VICTORIES.
~ Les Brown
There are hundreds who can stand failure to one who can stand success; the good loser is far more common than the good winner.
~ Franklin P. Adams
Christ liveth in me. And how great the difference...instead of bondage, liberty; instead of failure, quiet victories within; instead of fear and weakness, a restful sense of sufficiency in Another.
~ Hudson Taylor
You can only really learn from failure ... To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
~ Aisha Tyler
It doesn't hurt to lose my crown, it hurts to lose.
~ Steffi Graf
I train so hard to make sure failure doesn't happen. If I do everything I can, and run as fast as I possibly can and someone still beats me, I don't think of that as failure.
~ Marion Jones
Choking is being in a position to win, and then experiencing some critical failure of nerve or spirit. That never happened to me. And I can't help but think it was because I was never afraid to lose.
~ Pete Sampras
The real loser of our times is the one who is expected to win.
~ Claude Lelouch
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
~ B. C. Forbes
Failure is a disappointment, but not defeat.
~ Jeanne Robertson
... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph.
~ Harold Russell
Failure can either be a stepping stone to success or a stumbling to defeat.
~ Ron Holland
I wouldn't have been what you'd call a champion if I had accepted failure when it first came, if I had looked at it and said, 'Well, that's it.'
~ Unknown
War is primarily not about victory or defeat but about death and the infliction of death. It represents the total failure of the human spirit.
~ Robert Fisk
To lose is not always failure.
~ Quentin Crisp