Chapters Quote by Jim Craig

And so the greatest of American triumphs... became a peculiarly joyless victory. We had won the Cold War, but there would be no parades.

— Robert M. Gates

“Victory gave us such insane delusions of grandeur that we helped start a world war we hadn’t a chance of winning. But now that…

— Joseph Heller

There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: Victory was achieved by the United States of…

— George W. Bush

Victory is much more meaningful when it comes not just from one person, but from the joint achievements of many.

— Howard Schultz

With sport dramas and war movies, it is always about accomplishment, where people are fighting for their country or community's honour.

— Vivek Agnihotri

That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing; the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at…

— Anonymous

What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle.

— Joe Paterno

We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a…

— Pat Conroy

My 40 years in the foreign service and the careers of many of my friends became associated with the fall of the Soviet Empire…

— Daniel Fried

The art of victory is learned in defeat.

— Simon Bolivar

The Cold War was a war, and we won it.

— Donald Rumsfeld

The first gold medal we had won for the Soviet Union. This one we won for each other.

— Ekaterina Gordeeva