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Quotes About Victory

Historians have determined that had Chamberlain not charged that day, the rebels would have won at Gettysburg.
~ Andy Andrews
Our fundamental economic beliefs, which we have elevated from a conviction based on observation to an unquestioned truism, is that the free market is the best of all economic systems—the freer the better. Our generation has seen the decisive victory of free-market principles over planned economies. So we stick with this belief, largely oblivious to emerging evidence that while free markets beat planned economies, there may be room for a modification that is even better.
~ Andy Grove
You know, my world may look like a pile of shit, but at least I sometimes get to sit on top of it
~ Andy McNab
I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.
~ Andy Murray
It seems with every match I win, I get better-looking to other people.
~ Andy Roddick
The church is not here to win. Just the opposite. By every human measure, our Savior lost. On purpose. With a purpose.
~ Andy Stanley
He refers to a defeat as if it came from God, but a victory as if it came from himself.
~ Aneurin Bevan
Have you ever stared stark failure in the face, young man? The trick is, to outstare it!
~ Angela Carter
How pleased I was to see I strick the Beast to the heart.
~ Angela Carter
Keep going, Giselle commanded herself. Just one more step. Just one more step. The chant in her brain seemed to work. Just one more step. One more step. One more step. One more. One more. One… A warm hand touched her shoulder and her eyes sprung open. Maura stood beside her, the light from Angelica's stick illuminating her amused face. Giselle didn't care. She almost collapsed in relief when she saw she was past the chasm. Well past.
~ Angela Dorsey
I could see that one of them had a bloody scratch down his cheek. Good for Kestrel!
~ Angela Dorsey
that no man who led a nation could win without also suffering losses.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
If Adonai means for you to gain victory over the man who wronged you, He will arrange it . . . when the time is
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
But do you remember when the army of Israel tried to throw off the Philistine yoke in the latter days of Eli the high priest?" "I'd hardly count that a victory. Our people were slaughtered and the Ark of the Covenant stolen.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Life may seem overwhelming! Only if you push through everything that is overwhelming you can see the dream that had came true.
~ Angela S. Butler
The Admiral had the intense pleasure of welcoming Bill and Tubby again as his guests when they returned from a cheerful violation of Norway's highly un-neutral waters, with their rescued fellow-seamen; and when Mrs. Birkett heard that Bill had had the ocarina with him on that glorious occasion she felt that she had in no small measure contributed to the victory and the rescue and became quite bloated with pride. Two
~ Angela Thirkell
no matter how difficult my life is, I have always found a solution to my problems. When I think about this, I am not afraid. We can do this. I can do it.
~ Angie Cruz
Been having a fight with your blankets, Septimus?" A familiar voice echoed down the chimney. "Looks like you lost," the voice continued with a chuckle. "Not wise to take on a pair of blankets, lad. One, maybe, but two blankets always gang up on you. Vicious things, blankets.
~ Angie Sage
Nechtansmere, Battle of a battle which took place in 685 at Nechtansmere, near Forfar, Scotland, in which the Picts defeated the Northumbrians, stopping their expansion northward and forcing their withdrawal.
~ Angus Stevenson
May your luck soon be brighter! With such fine work, I know it will.
~ Anita Amirrezvani
Women share their sadness, thought Edith. Their joy they like to show off to one another. Victory, triumph over the odds, calls for an audience. And that air of bustle and exigence sometimes affected by the sexually loquacious - that is for the benefit of other women. No solidarity then.
~ Anita Brookner
In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.
~ Anita Brookner
Your happiness is the greatest revenge against those who bring you down.
~ Anmol Andore
with Authorzilla.
~ Ann Christopher