Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Covey

Internal victories precede external victories.

Thomas Carlyle

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.

Thomas Carlyle

The best lesson which we get from the tragedy of Karbala is that Husain and his companions were rigid believers in God. They illustrated that the numerical superiority does not count when it comes to the truth and the falsehood. The victory of Husain, despite his minority, marvels me!

Steven Moffat

I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.

Sun Tzu

Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy; forceful execution of even a poor plan can often bring victory.

Sun Tzu

It is according to the shapes that I lay the plans for victory, but the multitude does not comprehend this. Although everyone can see the outward aspects, none understands the way in which I have created victory.

Robert Burns

Scots, wha hae wi' Wallace bled, Scots, wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed, Or to victory! Now 's the day and now 's the hour; See the front o' battle lour.

T. D. Jakes

You cannot have victory without conflict.

Les Brown

Failure is not a destination; it’s an invitation to unforeseen VICTORIES.

LaToya Jackson

This is a very big victory for Michael and we are all very proud that he has been completely and totally vindicated in court, as we were certain he would be.

Terry Goodkind

Wizard's Eighth Rule Talga Vassternich. (Deserve Victory)

Terry Goodkind

I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!

Sri Chinmoy

Once you have established Your inner contact With your inner Pilot, Your life's transformation-victory Will not remain a far cry.

Rush Limbaugh

The prevent defense prevents victory.

Thomas Jefferson

In the environment, every victory is temporary, every defeat permanent.

Richard P. Feynman

Victory usually goes to those green enough to underestimate the monumental hurdles they are facing.

William C. Bryant

The victory of endurance born.

Walter Scott

It is more difficult to look upon victory than upon battle.

Walter F. Mondale

Do not despair. In every defeat are found the seeds of victory.

Vladimir Putin

NATO and the USA wanted a complete victory over the Soviet Union. They wanted to sit on the throne in Europe alone.

Vladimir Putin

Indeed, that is exactly what they [the Arctic convoys] were. We know that the conditions in which they fought were appalling. Time and again they faced death in the name of a common victory and we remember that.

Winston Churchill

Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.

Winston Churchill

No compromise with the main purpose, no peace till victory, no pact with unrepentant wrong.

Winston Churchill

Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

Winston Churchill

You ask what the aim is? I tell you it is victory - total victory.

Winston Churchill

Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.

Winston Churchill

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.

Woody Hayes

Indomitable in victory, insufferable in defeat.

Woodrow Wilson

It must be a peace without victory

William Wordsworth

For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good.

Samuel Smiles

The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves.

William Faulkner

No battle is ever won ... victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.

Saint Augustine

Nothing conquers except truth and the victory of truth is love.