Conqueror Quotes

159 quotes by 131 authors

How monotonously alike all the great tyrants and conquerors have been: how gloriously different are the saints. — C.S. Lewis
As I hammered in the last bolt and staggered over the rim, it was not at all clear to me who was the conqueror and… — Warren G. Harding
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered. — Saint Augustine
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. — Thomas Carlyle
Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this,… — John Owen
It's like saying that two and two equals four, but if you wish to believe it, it could also be five ... Evolution is not… — David Attenborough
Conquerors never, never conquer a nation to bring freedom. They brought control. — Ernst Zundel
A conqueror is always a lover of peace. — Carl von Clausewitz
The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed… — Donald Judd
The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror. — Konrad Adenauer
Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to trust your own… — John C. Broger
Excellent conquerors do not engage. — Laozi
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes. — Paul Eldridge
Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse,… — Jim Fergus
The best soldier does not attack. The superior fighter succeeds without violence. The greatest conqueror wins without struggle. The most successful manager leads without dictating.… — Laozi
Your task is to conquer yourselves, not ships, lands and castles. This battle is the one in which you especially are to 'come off conqueror.'… — Neal A. Maxwell
FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude. — Ambrose Bierce
Conquer the thousands of man may not be called a winner, but be able to conquer yourself is called a brilliant conqueror! — Sukarno
A skillful commander is not overbearing. A skillful fighter does not become angry. A skillful conqueror does not compete with people. One who is skillful… — Laozi
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser

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