“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 Copy Share Image
Life is a thing to be lived, not spent; to be faced, not ordered. Life is not a game of chess, the… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Events in America show the extent to which democracy there is fuelled by populism - Barack Obama's victory is a manifestation not… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, a defeat can be more beautiful and satisfying than certain victories. The English have a point in insisting that it matters… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
A handful of men, inured to war, proceed to certain victory, while on the contrary, numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops… — Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Copy Share Image
It was the time when they loved each other best, without hurry or excess, when both were most conscious of and grateful… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The United Kingdom has committed the heresy of breaking the chains of the E.U. This is a signal victory for democracy. It… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
When people get caught up with that which is right and they are willing to sacrifice for it, there is no stopping… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
It must be a peace without victory...Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished. It… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Religion today is not transforming people; rather it is being transformed by the people. It is not raising the moral level of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't bargain with terrorists. You don't appease terrorists. And anybody who believes that this is about something we've done has to… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes. It can no longer concern… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the west, Apollo and Dionysus strive for victory. Apollo makes the boundary lines that are civilization but that lead to convention,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“My generation, we were kind of raised on the super-cool, “I can handle anything” with a gun in his hand hero. Any… — Amy Pascale Copy Share Image
There was always this sense, even early on in the campaign, that if the senator Obama could score this upset victory in… — Josh Earnest Copy Share Image
And so the greatest of American triumphs... became a peculiarly joyless victory. We had won the Cold War, but there would be… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best ally; but a power of estimating the adversary, of controlling the forces… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“You only fail when you give up!!!The harder the road, the greater the victory at the end of it. Your choice and… — Napz Cherub Pellazo Copy Share Image
Who I spend time with is who I become... I change my life by consciously choosing to surround myself with people with… — Cv Pillay Copy Share Image
I don’t deny that there can be an element of escapism in mountaineering, but this should never overshadow its real essence, which… — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
Being daily better informed about their knowledge than my adversaries themselves, I argued till finally one day they applied the one means… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Your words, your schedule, your choices, your obedience, the way you savor your victories and the way you swallow your defeats all… — Tim Kimmel Copy Share Image
The real fighter knows perfectly well that there is no difference between victory and defeat, friend and enemy, day and night, life… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
Today we are crushed by the sheer weight of the mechanized forces hurled against us, but we can still look to the… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
“She kept her hand up in a victory salute. She had done the right thing. There had been no running away this… — Rhiannon Frater Copy Share Image
Unless more efforts based upon long-range planning are put into military preparations and operations, it will be very hard to win the… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
Through every victory and every setback, I've insisted that change is never easy and never quick; that we wouldn't meet all of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled, Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed, Or to victory! Now 's… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
Never mind the ridicule, never mind the defeat: up again, old heart!-it seems to say,-there is victory yet for all justice; and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Most of the heroes of Scripture rose to their greatest victories after their worst mistakes. God is in the redemption business, and… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make… — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
“When it comes to victory in life, stop doubting yourself because of the tears in your eyes. No matter how long you… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Although deceit is detestable in all other things, yet in the conduct of war it is laudable and honorable; and a commander… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The biggest hurdle that our communities have is cynicism - saying it's a done deal, who cares; there's no point to voting.… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
Liberty has not only enemies which it conquers, but perfidious friends, who rob the fruits of its victories: Absolute democracy, socialism. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Whether in commerce, administration, or on the battlefield, leaders who win understand the Secret of Victory: Act first to finish first. — Toyotomi Hideyoshi Copy Share Image
One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
One of the many misconceptions about Trump's victory in 2016 was that he won only because people disliked Hillary Clinton. While she… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
