Quotes About Victory

And this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith. – 1 John 5:4

Faith is the victory! Faith is the victory! O glorious victory, that overcomes the world.

He was crucified in weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. – 2 Corinthians 13:4

The head that once was crowned with thorns Is crowned with glory now; A royal diadem adorns The mighty victor's brow. The highest place that Heav'n affords Belongs to Him by right; The King of kings and Lord of lords, And Heaven's eternal Light. The joy of all who dwell above, The joy of all below, To whom He manifests His love, And grants His Name to know.

The first one is the Tortoise and Hare Theory, which states: The outcome of most situations in life are determined over the long term. The guy who gets off to a fast start merely wins a battle; the individual who's ahead at the end of the race wins the war. Battles are for ego-trippers, wars are for money-grippers.

His final rejection lasted only three days and he broke out of the tomb victorious. This is the Christ who calls on all the suffering people of the world to throw away all that enslaves them as he did and start to live a life of victory, asserting their full dignity and equality in the world.

the bar. When he reached it, a

The only thing sadder than a battle won is a battle lost.

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

Voltaire rubbed salt into these wounds by denouncing war as the "great illusion." "The victorious nation never profits from the spoils of the conquered; it pays for everything," he said. "It suffers as much when its armies are successful as when they are defeated. Whoever wins, humanity loses.

but the soldier only shook his head and said, "They say it is a wide road that leads to war and only a narrow path that leads home again.

The better idea doesn't have to win just because it is a better idea.

Real strategists are warriors and must be willing and able to fight battles, to "see the elephant," as Civil War soldiers were fond of saying.

it was in defeat more than victory that Polybius saw the essence of Rome's greatness. It

better than Sherman.

Whoever wins society will win this war."says Prince Mohammed bin Nayef

An officers' mess is one of the surest barometers of military success. So long as the officers continue to pig it with the men, there is danger of defeat. But once the officers' mess appears — raised almost on the bodies of the foe, contrived of sticks and pieces of canvas or perhaps only an imaginary line like a taboo — once this appears, and caste is restored. we know that victory is ours.

It is glorious to drink the wine of the enemy.

Robert Leckie

Hope is a merciless tormentor. It's the sound of trickling water to parched lips. The prospect of love to the unlovable. A miracle cure to the parents of a dying child. It holds up victory over the inevitable and beckons us to crawl further over slicing shards, all the while pulling back, remaining just out of reach. It makes agony out of mere pain by pretending a different outcome could have been. It laughs at mankind's embrace of it after millennia of disappointment.

Here to win. Not to make 'em mad

To the success of our hopeless cause

only by suffering the rat-race in the arena can the heart learn to beat.

How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette)