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Quotes About Victory

I haven't lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match.
~ Boris Becker
What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations.
~ Sun Tzu
In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.
~ Sun Tzu
I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I won.
~ Philip Sheridan
We shall then defeat the whole lot of them in one go!
~ Edward I of England
In making war with nature, there was risk of loss in winning.
~ John McPhee
The good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.
~ Sun Tzu
God is always with the strongest battalions.
~ Frederick The Great
War is a terrible trade. But when the cause is just, the smell of gunpowder is sweet.
~ Myles Standish
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
~ Agatha Christie
He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
~ Robert Browning
In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power.
~ Sun Tzu
War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.
~ Georges Clemenceau
Wars are to be won with swords and spears, not with rice and salt.
~ Uesugi Kenshin
Furthermore, they had calculated that if 25,000 of them died for every one of us, they would finish with us first, for they were many and we were but few.
~ Hernando Cortes
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
People pay to see blood, they pay to see war and that's why people are supporting my journey because I deliver every time I step in the ring.
~ Anthony Joshua
The profoundest truth of war is that the issue of battle is usually decided in the minds of the opposing commanders, not in the bodies of their men.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
~ Sun Tzu
A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!
~ William H. Prescott
War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. ... To move swiftly, strike vigorously, and secure all the fruits of victory is the secret of successful war.
~ Stonewall Jackson
The reason we must put on the whole armor of God is to withstand evil. We don't war against people, but against a spiritual hierarchy of invisible power.
~ Stormie Omartian
And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him.
~ Sun Tzu