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Quotes About Victory

Doubt fucks everything. Take a foundation, no matter how strong, sprinkle generously with doubt, and watch it crumble. Me? I'm unfuckwithable. Not this knee, not bad weather, and certainly not the many men that wish bad intentions on me can stop me. I rise up, not like a phoenix, but like the zombie corpse of Dick Murdoch. This brainbuster is for you.
~ Phil Brooks
Thirty minutes into the game, I was quite comfortable. Then they [...] got two goals back-to-back which certainly turned the game in their favour.
~ Phil Brown
Those are the pictures you want from pre-season, so although we beat a Premiership side, I can take those away with me.
~ Phil Brown
If you score first, you have a 75 per cent chance of not losing the game. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to work out that you have to get off to a good start and score.
~ Phil Brown
Nothing succeeds so much as success.
~ Phil Elmore
Oh. I'm still alive. Yay.
~ Phil Foglio
Jenka: Iz dis de first time hyu faced down an entire army all by hyuself vit a veapon hyu vasn't sure vos gonna vork? Gil: Well, yes ... Jenka: Vell den. Dot's just hyu body bein' all surprized hyu ain't all blowed op and dead !
~ Phil Foglio
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
~ Phil Jackson
success is an enemy to the losers of the day
~ Phil Ochs
Stack 'em like cordwood. Victory was a high body-count, defeat a low kill-ratio, war a matter of arithmetic.
~ Philip Caputo
Jury selection took six months, longer than most had anticipated. On January 10, 1989, a jury and twelve alternates were sworn in, comprised of six Hispanics and six blacks, seven females and five males. The Hernandezes felt it was a victory for the defense.
~ Philip Carlo
As he explained to his officers and men, the war against Persia could not be finished until the shah, as the Persians called their king, was mat, or finished. The endgame had to be shah mat, a Persian phrase that would evolve in time into checkmate.
~ Philip Freeman
To truly understand Alexander we must realize that—perhaps more than any man in history—he hated to lose. Alexander was and is the absolute embodiment of pure human ambition with all its good and evil consequences. We can condemn the death and destruction he left in his wake as he strode across the world like a colossus, but in the end we can't help but admire a man who dared such great deeds.
~ Philip Freeman
In all of life, but especially in war, the greatest power belongs to fortune. —CAESAR
~ Philip Freeman
At the end of my third year as a full-time student, when I won a $750 prize, I immediately went to a BMW motorcycle shop in the Eighties on the West Side and bought a used BMW R69 500-cc motorcycle, all black and, though used, in great shape.
~ Philip Glass
Thus are the changes wrought in a man's life—that courage is treasured more than comfort and, in that choice, victory is gained.
~ Philip Gulley
the radical right sought victory without compromise; ironically, their bête noire, the left-wing Lloyd George, seemed the only man likely to achieve this. The Unionists backed Lloyd George's coalition government, but in the continuing stalemate of 1917-18, the right became restless, and campaigned for Lloyd George's removal.
~ Philip Hoare
SEX is designed for people who like overcoming obstacles.
~ Philip Larkin
with a large parliamentary majority; the Conservative
~ Philip Norton
Labour winning 30 of the 60 seats in the assembly
~ Philip Norton
What happens," called out Max, "if you win?" "We die anyway, but I become legend" I explained
~ Philip Palmer
Great is he, who conquers the frightful. Sublime is he, who, while succumbing to it, fears it not'.
~ Philip Stokes
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
~ Philip Yancey
The wheel of fortune [...] tells us that we all only want victory. We all want to triumph. But we all have to learn to endure what comes. We have to learn to treat misfortune and great fortune with indifference. That is wisdom.
~ Philippa Gregory