Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max Baucus

This is a big victory for drug dealers,

With or without an embargo, we are here. And that is good. I think that's another victory we have in our favor,

I've never been more disappointed after a victory than today.

Elton Brand

It was our getaway game, so we wanted to get this victory.

Claude Julien

It was battle-tested victory for us in many ways.

Floyd Patterson

I've learned so much, so very much about myself in defeat. I've learned very little to nothing in victory.

George Weah

I am the elected president of Liberia, not Ellen Sirleaf. They stole my victory, and I am here to say loud and clear that I am the winner of the elections.

George Muller

The greater the trial, the sweeter the victory.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!

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.

George Aiken

The best policy is to declare victory and leave.

Garry Kasparov

With each success the ability to change is reduced. My longtime friend and coach Grandmaster Yuri Dokhoian, aptly compared it to being dipped in bronze. Each victory added another coat.

Hilaire Belloc

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

Henry Ward Beecher

Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.

Tom Clancy

Victory comes only to those prepared to make it, and take it.

Tina Fey

In Afghanistan this week, outnumbered Northern Alliance rebels on horseback defeated Taliban forces armed with tanks. Experts say the victory is just like the story of David and Goliath and David's friend, the Stealth Bomber.

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.

Philip Sidney

Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In ourselves are triumph and defeat.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Defeat may be victory in disguise.

Friedrich August von Hayek

If we were to make no better use of victory than to countenance existing trends in this direction, only too visible before 1939, we might indeed find that we have defeated National Socialism merely to create a world of many national socialisms, differing in detail, but all equally totalitarian, nationalistic, and in recurrent conflict with each other.

Jon M. Chu

When I'm doing more than one movie because it makes one not the end of the world. It makes me feel like, "Okay, I won. I had a victory on this one, today. And I lost on this one, today." I can keep going back-and-forth.

Mahatma Gandhi

Without satyagraha carried out in the proper spirit, there is no victory, no Swaraj.

Matthew Engel

Verbosity was an established Victorian trait.

Maria Montessori

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

Plato

The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.

Plato

To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.

Napoleon Bonaparte

The most terrible of all my battles was the one before Moscow. The French showed themselves to be worthy of victory, but the Russians showed themselves worthy of being invincible.