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Josh Billings One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
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Henrik Ibsen The greatest victory is defeat.
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Audrey Hepburn My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd liked to be, but I've decided I'm not so bad after all.
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Aristotle The greatest victory is over self.
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Rhodri Morgan Tony Blair will be remembered as a great friend to Wales because it was his landslide election victory in 1997 that led to devolution.
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Reinhold Niebuhr Despotism, which we regard with abhorrence, is rather too plausible in decaying feudal, agrarian, pastoral societies. That's why we must expect to have many a defeat before we'll have an ultimate victory in this contest with Communism.
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Woodrow Wilson It must be a peace without victory
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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.
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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.
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Tullian Tchividjian We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our godliness.
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Vladimir Lenin In the last analysis, productivity of labour is the most important, the principal thing for the victory of the new social system.
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Ryan Seacrest We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.
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William Faulkner No battle is ever won ... victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Geoff Davis Historically, the reorganization movements in this state haven't been very successful. There are far more defeated merger studies than there are successful ones.
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Nykesha Sales I think we were a lot more excited last year. This year we are excited but we realize that it defeats the purpose to go the championship and lose. We've been here before and after what happened last year, it's more humbling because we know the job is not done yet.
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John Higgins It had nothing to do with Graeme. It was just the way I played, the way I approached the game and the state of mind I was in. I have never felt as down after that defeat as I did then.
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Laurent Fournier I don't have any explanation for this defeat. I'm stunned, and I don't know what to say.
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William Moulton Marston If there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to draw dividends from defeat.
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Tullian Tchividjian The gospel is for the defeated, not the dominant.
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Susan Grant If somebody tricks you into providing that information, then, of course, it defeats the whole purpose.
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Henry Cavill I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted defeat.
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Frederick the Great It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised.