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Quotes About Conqueror

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
He sat in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam-Zammeh, on her old platform, opposite the old Ajaib gher, the Wonder House, as the natives called the Lahore Museum. Who hold Zam-Zammah, that 'fire-breathing dragon', hold the Punjab, for the great green-bronze piece is always first of the conqueror's loot.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The story of ten-year engagement and of Ormus' consequent oath of celibacy spreads quickly; and this, too, makes Ormus and Vina irresistible. The new band takes off almost at once, and the force of its ascending shakes the land. Starting at oddities, ther grow quickly into giants. At once conqueror and celebrant, Ormus storms the citadels of rock, and Vina's voice, as Yul Singh oversaw, is his weapon. Her voice is the servant of his melodies, his singing the servant of her voice.
~ Salman Rushdie
Father, thank You that You have made this day, and every day, for me to rise up and be more than a conqueror. Thank You that I can think myself happy by filling my mind with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory as I focus on You and Your promises to me. I declare that my best days are in front of me. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
~ Joel Osteen
Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not in life.
~ William Shakespeare
While the angels, all pallid and wan,Uprising, unveiling, affirmThat the play is the tragedy, "Man,"And its hero the Conqueror Worm.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse,And every conqueror creates a muse.
~ Edmund Waller
There is a Royal Eagle in each one of us, who wishes to soar high despite the stormy winds of adversities and colossal challenges. As a matter of fact, the stormy winds strengthen the wings of Royal Eagle, and enable him to reach the greatest heights. We must let that free spirited Eagle rise and soar high; and we can be rest assured, he'll be the conqueror. - Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate.
~ Anonymous
Caesar intended to return to Rome, a conquering hero, and stand for consul for 48 B.C.
~ Anthony Everitt
The first and foremost of these was the tomb of Alexander the Great, which stood at the crossroads of the city's two main avenues.
~ Anthony Everitt
Tis a barbaric fancy, said Roxholm thoughtfully as he turned the stem of his glass, keeping his eyes fixed on it as though solving a problem for himself. A barbaric fancy that a woman needs a master. She who is strong enough is her own conqueror--as a man should be master of himself.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
When William the Conqueror commissioned a great survey of his English realm at Gloucester in 1085, the result was a work so thorough, fair, dispassionate, and wide-ranging that it seemed to the succeeding generations to have come from another world.
~ James Buchan
At the Norman Invasion, the Saxon thanes were themselves humbled in turn; the manors were given a more legal character and transferred to favourites of William the Conqueror.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
~ LeBron James
I ain't nothing but a winner.
~ Bear Bryant
I am a winner, man.
~ Ravi Shastri
I know I'm a winner.
~ Rajon Rondo
I'm known as a winner now.
~ Brett Hull
I have never lost an election yet. I am a winner. Let's just say that.
~ Henrique Capriles Radonski
I'm a winner. I've always been a winner.
~ Jahlil Okafor
I'm a born winner.
~ Ashley Young
I'm a winner.
~ Carl Froch
I want to play with a winner.
~ Ricky Rubio
no one should marvel at the ease with which Alexander [the Great] kept possession of Asia, or at the difficulties which others, like Pyrrhus and many more, had in preserving their conquests. The difference does not arise from the greater or lesser ability of the conqueror, but from dissimilarities in the conquered lands.
~ Machiavelli Niccolò