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Quotes About Victory

In Love, Victory goes to the man who runs away
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoléon ubicumque felix.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
~ Napoleon Hill
Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.
~ Napoleon Hill
Before success comes in any man's life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. More than five hundred of the most successful men this country has ever known told the author their greatest success came just one step beyond the point at which defeat had overtaken them.
~ Napoleon Hill
Winning isnt everything, but losing is nothing.
~ Natalie
Winning isnt everything, but losin is nothing.
~ Natalie
That dead feeling hits hard and permeates the first year. It comes back to test you often in the following years, but if you get through the first year, then you know about it. It will never have the power to defeat you again.
~ Natalie Goldberg
Success makes you less intimidated by things.
~ Nate Silver
I ended the war a horse ahead.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
Get there first with the most men.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
We need to be united in what or who we are "for," not in what we are against. Our enemy is defeated and will soon cease to exist, but we will remain united in Christ, our core, for eternity.
~ Unknown
Look in his eyes. He has died a thousand times these last moments...You defeated him utterly the moment you saw fear in his eyes. All else is redundancy.
~ Unknown
We must take the long view—every defeat is a victory in a war of attrition.
~ Nathanael West
We'll take the cake with the red cherry on top.
~ Navjot Singh Sidhu
I knew that successful politicians cannot bear to accept defeat within themselves. A human being cannot stand up to a double defeat. That is the secret of their continuous attempt to rise to power. They draw a feeling of supremacy from their power over others. It makes them feel victorious rather than defeated. It hides how essentially hollow they are inside, despite the impression of greatness they try to spread around them, which is all they really care for.
~ Unknown
I always had an attitude that whatever came my way, I'd overcome it. I wouldn't let it hold me back.
~ Unknown
To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory.
~ Neal Ascherson
To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory. - Jósef Pi?sudski
~ Neal Ascherson
In mid-1944 Hitler, increasingly deluded and desperate, proclaimed Axis victory was imminent. "Very soon I shall use my triumphal weapons, and then the war will end gloriously . . . Then those gentlemen won't know what hit them. This is the weapon of the future, and with it Germany's future is likewise assured.
~ Neal Bascomb
Roland glares at Connor and Connor glares back. Then he says what he always says at moments like this. "Nice socks." Although Roland doesn't look down right away, it derails him just enough for him to back off. He doesn't check to see if his socks match until he thinks Connor isn't looking. And the moment he does, Connor snickers. Small victories are bet­ter than none.
~ Neal Shusterman
The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.
~ Neal Shusterman