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Quotes About Victory

I came, I saw, I conquered.
~ Julius Caesar
In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league.
~ Julius Erving
I couldn't decide which was greater: the exhilaration of beating him at something physical for the first time in my life or the fear of the same.
~ Junot Diaz
Even on the darkest night, my friend, life will have its way.
~ Justin Cronin
On the day of victory, no man is tired. -Arab proverb
~ Justin Cronin
Strax slammed his fist into the open palm of his other hand. 'At last,' he pronounced. 'We strike for the greater glory of the Sontaran Empire. Sontar-Ha!' His brow furrowed slightly as he saw the others' expressions. 'That is. For the greater glory of Paternoster Row, of course. Pater-Nos-Ta !
~ Justin Richards
God's Word, besides telling us something, creates something in us and in all creation. That creative and powerful Word is Christ, whose incarnation is both God's greatest revelation and God's greatest action. In Jesus, God was revealed to us. And also in Jesus, God overcame the powers of evil that had held us in subjection. God's revelation is also God's victory.
~ Justo L. González
Put Hannibal in the scales.
~ Juvenal
Of course, I never beat Ogus at anything, unless I cheated. Which I did, whenever I could. I figure, winning is winning. Cheating is just one of many ways of prevailing; just happens to be the way I'm best at.
~ K.J. Parker
One of these days I'd really like to win a battle, rather than just stand quiet while they lose it at me. You know, just to be able say I'd done it. But I'm not complaining. I mean, it works.
~ K.J. Parker
I gather you play chess, he'd said, and she'd given him a look, later he'd ralised it was fair warning; yes, she played chess. The had a mignificent coral and ivory set, worth a thousand acres of good arable land. He'd made soft opening, the way you do when you're playing a girl, and suddenly he found himself staring defeat in the facs - he'd never los a game except three times, to Senza.
~ K.J. Parker
Yet so often it seems that victory eludes us. It is when our self-confidence is finally destroyed and is replaced with dependence upon God that we have victory.
~ K.P. Yohannan
The tears would choke you, sweet, in vain; My soul with victory is fed, Because I see your face again— No jewels, but the lips are red.
~ K?lid?sa
If they [won], it would only be because they didn't forget what they were. Who they were. And that it was worth it to fight just for that.
~ Kai Meyer
Challenges in life, keeps us in the game." - STRONG: Powerful Philosophy for Timeless Thoughts by Kailin Gow.
~ Kailin Gow
Oooh! A real hero! I haven't squashed one in years.
~ Kaja Foglio
Narasimha Varmar, who single-handedly crushed Pulikesi, a man who ruled an Empire from Narmadha in the north to Thungabhadhra in the south—and even erected a column of victory in Vathapi?
~ Kalki
Come on! Think of Miandad hitting that six off Sharma. If he could do that, you can do this.
~ Kamila Shamsie
I am not the kind of goddess of victory that people cheer for. I am merely a marionette who is fighting to cut off her own strings. At my feet is a hill covered in skeletons...I am nothing but an angel of death.
~ Kaori Yuki
Non ho più paura di perdere... perché ho capito il vero significato del combattere.
~ Kaori Yuki
victory is something one experiences everyday, if he immerses himself in the joy of his craft, and in his sincere quest for learning it. Blood, sweat, and tears are fine. But rather than bleeding from wounds, is it not better to bleed from passion? Rather than sweating from a maniacal adherence to "hard work," is it not better to sweat from an innocent immersion in one's craft? Rather than tears of pain, is it not better to have tears of joy?
~ Kapil Gupta
There's a ball. There's a hoop. You put the ball through the hoop. That's success.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar