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Quotes About Victory

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
~ Ross Perot
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!
~ Swami Sivananda
The life of man is a struggle on earth. But without a cross, without a struggle, we get nowhere. The victory will be ours if we continue our efforts courageously, even when at times they appear futile.
~ Unknown
I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, and I'm happy, Doctor, I finally won out over it.
~ James Stewart
So as sure as the sun will shine,. I'm gonna get my share now of what's mine And then the harder they come the harder they'll fall, one and all.
~ Jimmy Cliff
Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
~ Victor Hugo
If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'
~ Ann Landers
What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter.
~ Warren Spahn
The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.
~ John Wycliffe
You play. You win. You play. You lose. You play.
~ Jeanette Winterson
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated...it is finished when it surrenders.
~ Ben Stein
In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
~ Voltaire
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who wins, is the man who thinks he can.
~ Vince Lombardi
They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm still running against the wind Well I'm older now and still Against the wind
~ Bob Seger
The Master of Life's been good to me. He has given me strength to face past illnesses, and victory in the face of defeat. He has given me life and joy where other saw oblivion. He Has given new purpose to live for, new services to render and old wounds to heal. Life and love go on, let the music play.
~ Johnny Cash
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
~ Samuel Johnson
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.
~ Walt Disney
I hated every minute of training, but I said, Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.
~ Muhammad Ali
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
~ Michael Jordan
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
~ Ronald Reagan
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
~ Winston Churchill