Quotes About Victory

Phillis Wheatley

Freeing negroes seems to be the latest Confederate government craze … [but] if we are to lose our negroes we would as soon see Sherman free them as the Confederate government," insisted one Southern woman. "Victory itself would be robbed of its glory if shared with slaves

Believe and Succeed

Readers understand that the books celebrate female power. In the romance novel, the woman always wins. With courage, intelligence and gentleness she brings the most dangerous creature on the earth, the human male, to his knees.

Any day is a good day so long as you survive to play another day.

The war was won on both sides: by the Vietnamese on the ground, by the Americans in the electronic mental space. And if the one side won an ideological and political victory, the other made Apocalypse Now and that has gone right around the world.

Haz la guerra! Haz la guerra a tu cobardía, a tu pereza, a tu ignorancia, a tu presunción, a tu dolor. Haz la guerra primero, y el amor os será dado

No path of flowers leads to glory.

The argument of the strongest is always the best.

No está cubierto de flores el camino a la gloria

Cred - este o credin?? ca oricare alta ?i, fiindc? fericirea ?i nefericirea nu pot fi niciodat? comparate, nu pot aduce dovezi - c? binele este aliatul timpului ?i c?, treptat, pe nesim?ite cu fluctua?ii poate, cu frân?ri bru?te, ?i cu reveniri, el birue r?ul.

The United States was a third-rate military power when World War II began. When it ended, America was the most powerful nation in history.

When this book [So Far From The Bamboo Grove] was accepted for publication, a writer friend told Yoko that now she would be competing with other writers. Yoko said, No, she would not compete with anyone for anything. "I competed with life and death when young," she said. "And I won." ... Here is the story of her victory.

When this book [So Far From The Bamboo Grove] was accepted for publication, a writer friend told Yoko that now she would be competing with other writers. Yoko said, No, she would not compete with anyone for anything. 'I competed with life and death when young,' she said. 'And I won.' ... Here is the story of her victory.

n'a plus la certitude qu'on va gagner, dans cette lutte contre la méchanceté des collines.

Nous avons lutté contre le corps de la colline, il faut écraser la tête.

But when did you see her, talk to me? When did you see her go into the cave? Why did you threaten to strike a spirit? You still don't understand, do you? You acknowledged her, Broud, she has beaten you. You did everything you could to her, you even cursed her. She's dead, and still she won. She was a woman, and she had more courage than you, Broud, more determination, more self-control. She was more man than you are. Ayla should have been the son of my mate.

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

J'embrasse mon rival, mais c'est pour l'étouffer.

He couldn't come all this way only to be defeated at the last by his own cowardice.

He compuesto un poema a la victoria: ¡Quién lo hubiera creído! ¡El doctor MacRae ha sonreído! ¡Es verdad!

To win you have to risk loss.

Under the physical therapist's gaze, I am a Tour de France long shot on the verge of pulling off a record-setting victory. Success soothes my aching muscles. I am a phenomenal downhill skier. I can still hear the roar of the crowd on the slope and the singing of the wind in my ears. I was miles ahead of the favorites. I swear!

The right of conquest has no foundation other than the right of the strongest.