Failure Quote by John Milton

One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God's help, he has been victorious.

— Ignatius of Loyola

“They displayed a sophistication in warfare as good as anything he had ever encountered, and he had been trained by the best fighters in…

— Frank Herbert

“His weapons were kindness, attention, and compassion—and when victory was assured, he discarded them like spent casings, and his true nature emerged.”

— Liv Constantine

For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won. Combat was…

— Janet Morris

On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart.

— Jose Rizal

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his…

— Cressida Cowell

It never occurred to him to be spiritually won over to the enemy. Many moderns, inured to a weak worship of intellect and force,…

— Anonymous

On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force greater than his heart.

— Jose Rizal

He who conquers his wrath overcomes his greatest enemy.

— Publilius Syrus

Fight the enemy with the weapons he lacks.

— Alexander Suvorov

“Sometimes heroics revolted him; they seemed like an insult to the soldier who weighed the risks of the situation and made calm, cunning decisions…

— Iain M. Banks

Great armies are nothing but a collection of weakness.

— Christina, Queen of Sweden