Quotes About Victory

James Dashner

Why are we up here?" Mark asked. Alec pointed a finger at him. "Because it's what you do when someone comes to your house and attacks your people. You fight back. I'm not going to let these bloodsuckers get away with that crap.

La implacable dificultad de la situación en que se encontraban era como un fuerte diluvio de agua negra que arrasaba con todo, presionándolo para que se diera por vencido. Sin embargo, resistió y empujó hacia delante.

You'll all be heroes when this is over,

James Dashner

James Dashner

meant it. For the first time in his life, he was both free and safe, as costly as the accomplishment had been. Then

And so, we have failed. But we have also succeeded.

Norbert Johnson

I'm tougher than nails. I could still kick your pony-lovin' butt with twice this pain.

If we fix the Breaks, you won't have to deal with that anymore. Saving the world sounds great, but it's not a bad deal that we get to save ourselves in the bargain. - Riq

We must be candid enough to acknowledge that to pray for the extension of God's kingdom is to solicit the destruction of all other kingdoms. This is the unique prayer life of the disciples of Christ. When we pray as Jesus taught us, we cry out to God for His blessings upon His church and for His curses upon the kingdom of the evil one. As Harry Mennega succinctly stated, "Advance and victory for the Church means retreat and defeat for the kingdom of darkness.

Let us learn together and laugh together and work together and pray together, confident that in the end we will triumph together in the right.

The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God's presence in Jesus' solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. What is redemptive is the faith that God snatches victory out of defeat, life out of death, and hope out of despair.

He spent a few minutes reabsorbing his dungeon, and before she was gone, Mariah hugged him and squeaked, "To the victor go the spoiled spoils!

Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

Though the motif of spiritual warfare is rarely given its full due, the biblical narrative could in fact be accurately described as a story of God's ongoing conflict with and ultimate victory over cosmic and human agents who oppose him and who threaten his creation.

But if the Christus Victor motif is not tethered to penal substitution, we might conclude that human beings are merely victims of sin, held in thrall by evil powers.

Whereas other models of the atonement tend to isolate the meaning of Jesus' death from other aspects of his life, the Christus Victor model (at least as I'm presently fleshing it out) sees every aspect of Christ life—from his incarnation to his resurrection—as being most fundamentally about one thing: victoriously manifesting the loving kingdom of God over and against the destructive, oppressive kingdom of Satan.

In the Christus Victor view, we might rather hold that Jesus died as our substitute and bore our sin and guilt by voluntarily experiencing the full force of the rebel kingdom we have allowed to reign on the earth. As the new Adam—our new representative, the originator of a new humanity (Eph 2:14-15)—Jesus stood in our place, bearing the full consequences of our sin.

Te das cuenta de que la vida es un juego de pulgadas. También el fútbol. Porque en los dos juegos, el de la vida y el del fútbol, el margen de error es tan pequeño… En este equipo luchamos por esa pulgada. En este equipo, nos destrozamos por esa pulgada… Porque sabemos que la suma de todas esas pulgadas marcará la diferencia entre ganar y perder.

The fight is won or lost,' says Muhammad Ali, 'far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, well before I dance under the lights.

Sir Lancelot increased in fame and worship above all men, for he overthrew all comers, and never was unhorsed or worsted, save by treason and enchantment.

for it is better that we slay a coward than through a coward be all slain.