Quotes About Victory

You're facing your demons. You'll come out stronger.

You can sink a thing deep, weight it down with stones, but eventually, it will surface.

By some ardent enthusiasts Chess has been elevated into a science or an art. It is neither; but its principle characteristic seems to be—what human nature mostly delights in—a fight.

On the chessboard lies and hypocrisy do not survive long. The creative combination lays bare the presumption of a lie; the merciless fact, culminating in a checkmate, contradicts the hypocrite.

The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.

Ne doutez pas de moi, laissez-moi la force de me vaincre.

Because even one small island of success in a river of failure is worth whatever we have to do to achieve it.

Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need.

Success is counted sweetest by those ne'er succeed.

Who never lost, are unprepared

Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Require sorest need. Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition, So clear, of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break, agonized and clear.

Life is but life, and death but death! Bliss is but bliss, and breath but breath! And if, indeed, I fail, At least to know the worst is sweet. Defeat means nothing but defeat, No drearier can prevail!

Victory comes late, And is held low to freezing lips Too rapt with frost To take it.

To subdue the bumble-bee!

Success is counted sweetest By those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar Requires sorest need.

Weeds triumphant ranged

Sometimes you get the bead. Sometimes the bear get you. - Coach Carr

I may win and I may lose but I will never be defeated.

LACROSSE MATCH

If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose then I'm mad. That's the way history is written

Certain battles were won by retreating.

Si je gagne, je suis un génie, si je perd, je suis fou.

And was his conscience not needling him, leeching some of the sweetness from his victory?

Wenn ich gewinne, wird man sagen, ich sei ein Genie, wenn ich verliere, wird es heißen, ich sei übergeschnappt. So wird Geschichte geschrieben.