Quotes About Victory

Everyone was happy. That may seem to be an overly simplistic way to state the very complicated facts, but it was the truth. That happiness was so hard won. I had scars to prove it. We all did.

That's right. Old Beelzebub himself. That's how the devil works. He ain't no fool with a red suit and a tail. No, he works on your mind. When you let your mind dwell on trouble, you can't be doing what you needs to be doing. Then he wins, you see? He can't win unless you let him because he ain't got no power on his own.

You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.

A good fight starts with the understanding that in order for a fight to be successful, both people have to win.

Victory always starts in the head... It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmation that destiny can do nothing but obey.

Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.

If you win all the time, you lose the drama in life. To make the happy moments happy, you need the sad moments too.

Ice hockey is a form of disorderly conduct in which the score is kept.

I always enjoy the day after a hangover. Each time it happens, it's my own little victory over the demon drink.

I understood, then, where his madness had come from: He, too, had experienced the loss of the good and the victory of the evil.

Survival of the fittest

You don't win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making the other dumb bastard die for his.

We all come from an uninterrupted line of humanity's winners. Like gunfighters in the Old West, just being alive means that you're undefeated.

There's another million upon success.

Douglas E. Richards

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result." —Winston Churchill

Douglas E. Richards

And there can be no triumph without the possibility of defeat.

Maybe it would be well understood in this far future time that resilience, determination, refusal to accept defeat, and ability to bounce back from tragedy were the hallmarks of the human condition.

Sons of Islam everywhere, the jihad is a duty—to establish the rule of Allah on earth and to liberate your countries and yourselves from America's domination and its Zionist allies. It is your battle—either victory or martyrdom." ?—Ahmed Yassin, founder of Hamas

George Patton, who had said, "You don't win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making the other dumb bastard die for his.

When I have White, I win because I am white. When I have Black, I win because I am Bogolyubov.

It's been said that history is told by the victors.

survival of the fittest"—which was first coined by the economist Herbert Spencer