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Child soldier Quote by Jessica Shirvington

“I give it to you now because, child of soldier, child of man, child of angel, it is not necessary to win the battle, if in the end, you win the war.” quote by Jessica Shirvington
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““I give it to you now because, child of soldier, child of man, child of angel, it is not necessary to win the battle, if in the end, you win the war.””

Jessica Shirvington

About This Quote

Source Book: The Covenant, Jessica Shirvington, 2001

Winning a war is about long‑term goals, not just a single battle; the ultimate outcome matters more than individual victories.

In simple terms: Focus on the overall goal, not just one fight.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize long‑term success.

Themes

strategy war long‑term thinking

Mood

determined reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • business planning
  • political campaigns
  • personal development

Key Concepts

military tactics goal setting resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you differentiate between a battle and a war?
  • What sacrifices are worth making for ultimate victory?
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