Quotes About Victory

I gave up the unequal struggle against what appeared to be in my fate, indeed, I welcomed it with more affection. As one embraces a foe one can't defeat and I felt liberated.

No todas las batallas se ganan atacando al enemigo por su flanco más débil; en ocasiones resulta aconsejable atacar justo en su punto fuerte.

Când ai de gând s? ataci, trebuie s?-l faci pe duÈ™manul t?u s? cread? c? ai mai puÈ›ine forÈ›e decât ai în realitate, dar când te aperi trebuie s?-l faci s? cread? c? ai mai multe. Asta e regula, deÈ™i uneori succesul vine când încalci regula...

The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?

We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.

I much preferred winning to thinking and I didn't like losing at all.

Non sento affatto il bisogno di scrivere storie di vincitori. Penso che ogni vittoria sia falsa. Vera è solo la sconfitta, perché la vita è in definitiva sempre una sconfitta, a meno che non sia, dal principio alla fine, un'illusione. E le illusioni non mi attirano.

il poema di Pedro Manrique, La victoria (1573), cit. in A. Cioranesco, Un poème inconnu de don Pedro Manrique, in Mélanges Mario Roques, Paris 1982, 37-49, 46: «el tercio qu'es de Napoles famosa – le tray don Pedro illustre de Padilla [...]. El de Siçilia [...] le tray don Diego Enriquez [...]. Va don Miguel antiguo de Moncada – con gente catalana y de Valençia, don Lope con la gente de Granada».

Renzo returned in triumph. He delivered his report and concluded with an "ahem," by which he meant to say, "What a man I am! Isn't that the perfect solution? Who would have thought of it!" and a hundred similar things.

You cannot call yourself a proper warrior if you refuse to use all the weapons in your arsenal.

onslaught. Steve

his sword and held it high above him. Suddenly, lightning struck the sword and Steve felt

God is on the side with the best artillery. NAPOLEON

I've never played for a draw in my life.

you learn more from defeats than you do from victories

Eleven Nobel laureates are not going to win the FA Cup.

Sweeter after difficulties'.

We had a virus that infected everyone at United. It was called winning.

very often our victories were squeaked out in the last few minutes, after we had drained the life from our opponents. Games – like life – are all about waiting for chances and then pouncing on them.

There's a lot of satisfaction that comes from knowing you're doing your best, and there's even more that comes when it begins to pay off. I

Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that

Success is often cyclical, with doldrums.

The way to win battles, wars and games is by attacking and overrunning the opposing side.

There's some merit in getting defeated even though I'd never want it to be a habit. Team members who are hungry for victory and take great pride in their performance will be eager to avenge defeat.