Quotes About Victory

CALVIN: As usual goodness hardly puts up a fight.

The score is still Q to 12!

Remember what dad said. You're still alive-- you still fight.

Yeah, well my heart bleeds for you: You know what they say. The only easy day was yesterday

Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.

Clyde, can you make me a champion? No, Billie Jean. But with hard work, you can.

Champions keep playing untill they get it right.

My Hero Just as the hare is zipping across the finish line, the tortoise has stopped once again by the roadside, this time to stick out his neck and nibble a bit of sweet grass, unlike the previous time when he was distracted by a bee humming in the heart of a wildflower.

I'm playing checkers while they're playing chess They make the big moves that make me a little less Even when I win and beat the pants off of the best I'm still playing checkers while they're playing chess

Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

Inside you, there's a champion and a loser. There's an angel and a devil. There's a hero and a villain. The question is, which one is going to win today?

Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable.

Success means you're going to have better problems. I'm very happy with the problems I have now.

She knows there's no success like failure, and that failure's no success at all.

At the final end you won the war after losing every battle.

Oh, the foes will rise With the sleep still in their eyes And they'll jerk from their beds and think they're dreamin' But they'll pinch themselves and squeal And know that it's for real The hour when the ship comes in Then they'll raise their hands Sayin' we'll meet all your demands But we'll shout from the bow your days are numbered And like Pharaoh's tribe They'll be drownded in the tide And like Goliath, they'll be conquered

That's the true mark of a champion—forgetting the last victory and preparing for the next one. And that one comment should be on every coach's wall: The first job that we have today is putting yesterday aside to be remembered later. (Tony LaRussa, World Series Champion 2011)

A coach should never forget to compliment his players on a well-played victory, but shouldn't hesitate to tell them when they've played poorly—in a loss or a win.

The mark of success, or failure, in handling victory is what happens the next time out.

Faulkener's "specials.

But got to fight until only one side is standing. Otherwise

He shoots....He scores!

McChrystal had organized a jaw-dropping counterterrorism campaign inside Iraq, but the tactical successes did not translate into a strategic victory. This was why counterinsurgency - blanketing the population in safety and winning them over - was necessary.

You need to remember we're a nuclear power. As powerful as you. You Americans think you won the Cold War. You did not win the Cold War. We never fought that war. We could have, but we didn't.' And that put chills up my spine.