Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jody Williams

This victory is in large part due to the Internet... For the first time, a coalition of NGOs has had an influence on the security of the entire world without being a superpower.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I have learned to look upon each little hindrance as a jest and each great one as a foreshadowing of victory.

Louis XIV

Impatience for victory guarantees defeat

John Gay

No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

John Dryden

He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.

Karel Capek

Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.

Joyce Meyer

Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God's Word.

Joyce Meyer

No matter what's going on in our lives, the victory is in refusing to quit.

Joseph Conrad

I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable greyness, with nothing underfoot, with nothing around, without spectators, without clamour, without glory, without the great desire of victory, without the great fear of defeat, in a sickly atmostphere of tepid scepticism, without much belief in your own right, and still less in that of your adversary.

Lois McMaster Bujold

There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.

Livy

You know how to vanquish, Hannibal, but you do not know how to profit from victory.

Lucy Stone

Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.

Mahatma Gandhi

What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated?

Mahatma Gandhi

The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory

Mahatma Gandhi

I learnt from Hussein how to achieve victory while being oppressed.

Joseph Prince

You are destined to reign in life. You are called by the Lord to be a success, to enjoy wealth, to enjoy health, and to enjoy a life of victory. It is not the Lord's desire that you live a life of defeat, poverty, and failure.

Julian Simon

The increase in the world's population represents our victory against death.

Joyce Meyer

Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

There is nothing so weak, for working purposes, as this enormous importance attached to immediate victory. There is nothing that fails like success.

John Dryden

Even victors are by victories undone.

John Bolton

People don't like to talk about victory and defeat anymore.

Maria Montessori

All human victories, all human progress, stand upon the inner force.

Manny Pacquiao

This was very important. I don't get to Morales without a victory.

Dick Durbin

This was a victory for the American people,

Gerald R. Ford

A coalition of groups is waging a massive propaganda campaign against the president of the United States. an all-out attack. Their aim is total victory for themselves and total defeat for him.

Pat Boone

Every battle, every victory has been won!

Joseph Stalin

Ours is a just cause; victory will be ours!

Neal A. Maxwell

Consecration thus constitutes the only unconditional surrender which is also a total victory!

R. C. Sproul

We are not doomed to an ultimate conflict with no hope of resolution. The message of the Scripture is one of victory - full, final and ultimate victory. It is not our doom that is certain, but Satan's. His head has been crushed by the heel of Christ, who is the Alpha and Omega.

Newt Gingrich

1994 GOP victory destroyed bipartisanship.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

To teach is a necessity, to please is a sweetness, to persuade is a victory.

Oscar Wilde

If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.