Victory Quotes · Page 48

Sometimes when we fight with those we love, it is not victory that we seek, but peace.

— Mercy Pheona

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

— George S. Patton

He who rules his spirit has won a greater victory than the taking of a city.

— Jesus

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

— Anonymous

The key to victory lies more in manipulation and cooperation than in exceptional personal skills.

— Yuval Noah Harari

In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]

— Horace

The best leaders are humble enough to realize their victories depend upon their people.

— John C. Maxwell

The remark has been made that in the Civil War the North reaped the victory and the South the glory.

— Richard M. Weaver

Parliaments have stopped laughing at woman suffrage, and politicians have begun to dodge! It is the inevitable premonition of coming victory.

— Carrie Chapman Catt

“I looked over the despondency of the home crowd. Fools! Fools! I thought. Love it! Love the loss as well as the…

— Barry Hannah

Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is…

— John Ruskin

For me, the best time to pray is the very moment a tense situation or an unspiritual attitude overtakes me. God the…

— Billy Graham

We are not on this earth to accumulate victories, things, and experiences, but to be whittled and sandpapered until what's left is…

— Arianna Huffington

“Or perhaps it was the idea of a new victory, satisfying because it would be of a different kind. First smash the…

— C.S. Pacat

One of the things I know from the study of history is that history surprises you. History is not written. It's not…

— Salman Rushdie

There are no borders in this struggle to the death. We cannot be indifferent to what happens anywhere in the world, because…

— Che Guevara

But from another, deeper perspective: we shouldn't involve outselves in lines of development where the ultimate victory condition is emulating dead people.…

— Bruce Sterling

Something seems wrong to most people engaged in struggle when they see more people hurt on their own side than on the…

— Barbara Deming

He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones…

— Winston Churchill

When we support or vote for candidates outside the two major political parties we are immediately lectured about wasting our vote or…

— Glenn Beck

I don't know whether the movement crashed as a result of the overwhelming character of the institutions we set out to change.…

— Angela Davis

In 1985, I joined my mother in a protest against apartheid in which we were arrested at the South African embassy in…

— Bernice King

One thing is certain: The power of belief, the power of thought, will move reality in the direction of what we believe…

— Daisaku Ikeda

I have been photographing our toilet, that glossy enameled receptacle of extraordinary beauty. Here was every sensuous curve of the human figure…

— Edward Weston

Despite failing to get bin Laden, the U.S. government and media portrayed the early Afghanistan war as a great victory.

— Michael Hastings

We've had to handle defeat many times, and you can't drawn any conclusions.

— Sergio Ramos

“Toad's ancestral home, won back by matchless valour, consummate strategy, and a proper handling of sticks.”

— Kenneth Grahame

Reconciliation means - in victory, I win and you're wrong, and then you lose.

— Alveda King

Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.

— Norman Schwarzkopf

True moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats.

— Emile M. Cioran

There was a saying that a man's true character was revealed in defeat. I thought it was also revealed in victory.

— Alison Goodman

God has given to man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death.

— Hannibal

“I make little account of victory. Nothing is so stupid as to vanquish; the real glory is to convince.”

— Victor Hugo

The grand style arises when beauty wins a victory over the monstrous.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

These sudden joys have sudden endings. They burn up in victory like fire and gunpowder.

— William Shakespeare

Every victory accomplished with weapons is a funeral that should be mourned.

— Wayne Dyer

“When you are broken and everything seems to be against you, remember that a victory is possible.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

Without training, they lacked knowledge. Without knowledge, they lacked confidence. Without confidence, they lacked victory.

— Julius Caesar

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

— Horatio Nelson