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Quotes About Victories

Just as long as something is gained, a lesson is learned. I do like those. The more quiet victories are always great.
~ Jon Heder
Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.
~ Ron Fournier
People have to realize that dieting is not a sprint, it's a marathon. If you celebrate the small victories, you will eventually win the war.
~ Ian K. Smith
It takes 20 victories for people to recognize you as a great pitcher.
~ Tom Seaver
Nobody's reported my victories, my accomplishments, my true personality - the way I treat all people.
~ Mark Fuhrman
Despite what you hear in the news from the Obama administration and the military, our strategy of conducting infrequent airstrikes and re-taking pockets of Iraq and Syria terrain will only help us achieve short-lived tactical victories.
~ Michael T. Flynn
Obama is not Bill Clinton. I don't think he's willing to let conservatives have any victories at all.
~ Bill Flores
There is a recurring temptation for any nation, and for any writer who operates within its field of force, to make an ornament of the past: to turn the losses to victories and to restate humiliations as triumphs.
~ Eavan Boland
McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on the battlefields of the 1991 Gulf War and of the Iraq War, but also holds a Ph.D. in history.
~ Peter Bergen
As much as the Congress is criticized - and a lot of it is well deserved - the fact is there are many quiet victories if you keep your head down and know how to maneuver in the process and get things done.
~ Lois Frankel
Progress has always been understood to be driven by exceptional white men. Whether it's the military victories we've achieved, the philosophical foundations that are the underpinnings of the nation, or our economic ingenuity, all this has been articulated through narratives of exceptional white men.
~ Kerry James Marshall
I always said the same: I try to do my best, to support the team, to score goals, to win victories.
~ Alexis Sanchez
During my career, all my most fruitful victories have been on the opponents' territories, so the support of the British fans to Tony Bellew doesn't bother me a lot.
~ Oleksandr Usyk
There is a belief that getting any particular job may depend on who has just had five consecutive victories. If that's the way it is, I've got a healthy attitude.
~ Roy Hodgson
The Americans love Carl Froch. He has brought nothing but excitement to these shores in those Super Six victories he produced.
~ Paulie Malignaggi
I'm not gonna get it all right, but I take my victories, as small as they are.
~ Billy Squier
I did not have to prove anything to people who doubted me, just to my team-mates and to Barcelona. The best thing is to do it on the field, with victories, with goals. But more than the goals is winning matches.
~ Paulinho
I don't believe in moral victories. I don't think in pro ball they exist, and they shouldn't exist.
~ Jason Witten
The aims of the season are always to bring back trophies. It is these victories that give joy to the fans, to our families and to ourselves.
~ Marquinhos
President Obama's astonishing failure to secure an orderly transition in Iraq has unnecessarily put at risk the victories that were won through the blood and sacrifice of thousands of American men and women.
~ Mitt Romney
I'm just trying to get those marquee victories and continue to get those accomplishments so when the time comes and the vote is cast, hopefully my spot is secured in the Boxing Hall of Fame.
~ Andre Ward
I retweet Amnesty International tweets a lot. It isn't just, 'This person is incarcerated unjustly.' It's also, 'This person was just released.' Those are the victories we work toward, so if we don't inform people of the victories, it does become doom and gloom.
~ Nazanin Boniadi
As time goes on, at both DC and Marvel, characters notch up so many victories that we often start to think of them as infallible, which is kind of death for adventure fiction.
~ Gail Simone
The word 'populism' was everywhere in 2016. Political leaders claiming to speak for the people have achieved significant victories in Europe, Asia, and, with the election of Donald Trump, the United States.
~ Margaret MacMillan