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Quotes About Victory

You must remember what you are and what you have chosen to become, and the significance of what you are doing. There are wars and defeats and victories of the human race that are not military and that are not recorded in the annals of history. Remember that while you're trying to decide what to do.
~ John Williams
Stoner tells of the conflicts, defeats and victories of the human race that pass unrecorded by history, and reclaims the significance of an individual life.
~ John Williams
unbelief is the evil that is conquered in a power encounter.
~ John Wimber
You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you're outscored.
~ John Wooden
Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.
~ John Wooden
Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time
~ John Wooden
He who seeks and struggles shall find. Struggles bring the most unlikely things within reach. When a man makes up his mind to do a thing it becomes easy for him to do it. If you have a clear thought, be decided, and hesitate not—if you decide, hesitate not, but carry it out speedily. You
~ John Wortabet
I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.
~ John Wycliffe
My great-aunt, and other people's great-aunts, won all the rights that women need ages ago. All that's been lacking since then is the social courage to use them. My great-aunt and the rest thought that by technically defeating male privilege they'd scored a great victory. What they didn't realize is that the greatest enemies of women aren't men at all, they are women: silly women, lazy women, and smug women.
~ John Wyndham
All the old problems, the stale ones, both personal and general, had been solved by one mighty slash.
~ John Wyndham
Success is a great deodorant.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
Want to know the best part of being a warlord?' came a hoarse whisper. I bit my lip, puzzled by the question. Keir's mouth curled up slowly into a smile. 'I always get what I want.
~ Elizabeth Vaughan
It's a story about what's worth fighting for, and how sometimes, even when we fight against very powerful opponents, we can win.
~ Elizabeth Warren
There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Cuando estemos de pie con los redimidos sobre el mar de vidrio, con las arpas de oro y las coronas de gloria y ante la eternidad sin límites, entonces veremos cuán breve fue el período de prueba que hubo que esperar.—10MR 266 (1886).
~ Ellen G. White
Have Seventh-day Adventists forgotten the warning given in the sixth chapter of Ephesians? We are engaged in a warfare against the hosts of darkness. Unless we follow our Leader closely, Satan will obtain the victory over us.
~ Ellen G. White
Jesus gained the victory through submission and faith in God,
~ Ellen Gould White
Build a wall of scriptures around you, and you will see that the world cannot break it down. Commit the Scriptures to memory, and then throw right back upon Satan when he comes with his temptations, "It is written." This is the way that our Lord met the temptations of Satan, and resisted them.—The Review and Herald, April 10, 1888.
~ Ellen Gould White
Be of good cheer," He says; "I have overcome the world." John 16:33.
~ Ellen Gould White
Let him who is struggling against the power of appetite look to the Saviour in the wilderness of temptation. See Him in His agony upon the cross, as He exclaimed, "I thirst." He has endured all that it is possible for us to bear. His victory is ours.
~ Ellen Gould White
Richard knew he was fighting for his life, and he was terribly happy.
~ Ellen Kushner
Every man lives at swordspoint.
~ Ellen Kushner
from some of the Yankees when they all went to a baseball game together.
~ Ellen Miles