Victor Quotes
149 Victor quotes by 112 unique authors
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I led by three or four feet, with Biggy (John Biglow) surging closer on each stroke. I hated him in those last few seconds; he…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it…
— Gustav Stresemann
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The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a rebellion against the…
— MacDonald Harris
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The fight between life and death is to the finish, and death ultimately is the victor . . . I do not deplore the passing…
— Jack Johnson
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Love is the victor in every case. Love breaks down the iron bars of thought, and sets the captive free.
— Ernest Holmes
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We know that a statement proved to be good must be oorrect. New thoughts are constantly obtaining the floor. These two theories - that all…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in the swim-bladder of self-esteem - a kind of contest in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo…
— James Merrill
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For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the…
— Gustav Stresemann
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At 26 I felt myself a victim rather than a victor in the realm of pictures.
— Gloria Swanson
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In human history a moral victory is always a disaster, for it debauches and degrades both the victor and the vanquished.
— H. L. Mencken
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Against war it may be said that it makes the victor stupid and the vanquished revengeful.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Up from the grave He arose, with a mighty triumph o'er his foes. He arose the victor from the dark domain and He lives forever…
— Robert Lowry
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It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
— Seneca the Younger
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History is but the polemics of the victor.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in…
— John Boyd Orr
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The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out.
— Charles Rangel
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"The word which God has written on the brow of every person," wrote Victor Hugo, "is Hope." As long as we have hope no situation…
— Wilferd Peterson
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In olden times when there was a war, it was a human-to-human confrontation. The victor in battle would directly see the blood and suffering of…
— Dalai Lama
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Victor Young had been hired to write the score for the dances of The Ten Commandments but he became very ill. You were then hired…
— Elmer Bernstein
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I think people forget that bipartisanship is really the burden of the victor, not the loser.
— Mike Huckabee
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It would be a joke if the conduct of the victor had to be justified to the vanquished.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of…
— Erasmus Darwin
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In the struggle for supremacy the various political parties outdo each other in trickery, deceit, cunning, and shady machinations, confident that the one who succeeds…
— Emma Goldman
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The victor belongs to the spoils.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who Wrote These Victor Quotes
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