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Quotes About Victory

Ski racing was drawing in time, I said to Sandro. I finally had someone listening who wanted to understand: the two things I loved were drawing and speed, and in skiing I had combined them. It was drawing in order to win.
~ Rachel Kushner
Life is about taking what you want and giving even more. Not because you think you should, because you want to. Love isn't easy because life isn't easy. You have to fight for the things you want. Sometimes you win and sometimes you wish you lost instead
~ Rachel Robinson
If you get up to fight a battle, you might lose. But if you choose never to fight, the loss is guaranteed.
~ Rachel Starr Thomson
Victory requires a fight. But the greatest risk of all is that you won't fight—that you'll allow fear to keep you on the couch, with your talent buried in the ground and all of its multiplying effects dormant and dead.
~ Rachel Starr Thomson
I admit that it is audacious," said Scaramouche. "But at your time of life you should have learnt that in this world nothing succeeds like audacity.
~ Rafael Sabatini
Successful people will always have more failure stories than success to tell.
~ Rafay Baloch
What you achieve, endures throughout time
~ Rafik Schami
Behind all Kings and Presidents all Government and Law, Are army-corps and cannoneers to hold the world in awe And sword-strong races own the earth and ride the Conqueror's Car And Liberty has ne'er been won, Except by deeds of war.
~ Ragnar Redbeard
When all hope is lost, don't you dare give in..look up with a grin,and just win..
~ Raina Nicole
On 19 November, the Maharaja and his army entered Peshawar. The next day he rode on an elephant through its bazaars—'the first time in 700 years that the city saw an Indian conqueror ride through its streets'.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return. This is the art of studying moods.
~ Ralph D. Sawyer
You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.
~ Ralph D. Sawyer
In respect of military method, we have, firstly, Measurement; secondly, Estimation of quantity; thirdly, Calculation; fourthly, Balancing of chances; fifthly, Victory.
~ Ralph D. Sawyer
Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.
~ Ralph D. Sawyer
Sutton lost 13 games in a row without winning a ballgame.
~ Ralph Kiner
The reason the Mets have played so well at Shea this year is they have the best home record in baseball.
~ Ralph Kiner
There is that in the Notre Dame fan which makes him intolerable to others, namely, his unassailable confidence that in a well-ordered universe Notre Dame is meant to win all of its games.
~ Ralph M. McInerny
Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.
~ Ralph Marston
Realistically, Francis says, there will probably be falls along the way, but God can use even these to deepen our humility. Imperfections and venial sins cannot deprive us of spiritual life; it is lost only by mortal sin. Fortunately for us, in this war we are always victorious provided that we are willing to fight.27
~ Ralph Martin
she had lived through wars, death, marriages, and every other human travail and
~ Ralph Pezzullo
Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is the triumph of enthusiasm.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson